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Law/Patents - Law (general) | | Catalan term or phrase: assimilables | This is a type of hunting license that GENCAT issues. Are they maybe dogs? (There is a seperate permit for dogs as well).
Caça amb armes de foc i assimilables |
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| | English translation:comparable weapons | Explanation:
Something like this. It means things like firearms (of a similar nature).
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assimilar
conjugació
[1888; del ll. td. assimilare, íd.]
v 1 1 tr Fer semblant (alguna cosa) a una altra. Assimilar els nostres gusts als seus.
2 pron Ésser o esdevenir semblants dues o més coses. Tots dos mètodes s'assimilen tant que sovint s'acaben confonent.
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You could use "similar" instead of "comparable". |
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Ross Andrew Parker
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6 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +1 similar/suchlike
Explanation:
According to my experience (35 years in Catalonia). This is unlike the Spanish "asimilable". From Latin "assimilare": to make one thing like another, from similis like, similar
assimilate
Pls see:
diccionario.reverso.net/ingles-definiciones/assimilable
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5 mins confidence: comparable weapons
Explanation:
Something like this. It means things like firearms (of a similar nature).
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Note added at 10 mins (2010-01-25 10:56:48 GMT)
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assimilar
conjugació
[1888; del ll. td. assimilare, íd.]
v 1 1 tr Fer semblant (alguna cosa) a una altra. Assimilar els nostres gusts als seus.
2 pron Ésser o esdevenir semblants dues o més coses. Tots dos mètodes s'assimilen tant que sovint s'acaben confonent.
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Note added at 11 mins (2010-01-25 10:57:29 GMT)
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You could use "similar" instead of "comparable".
| Ross Andrew Parker
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