https://www.proz.com/kudoz/catalan-to-english/other/335294-ossos.html
This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. Catalan to English

ossos

English translation: Saint's bones

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Catalan term or phrase:ossos
English translation:Saint's bones
Entered by: Lavinia Pirlog

20:03 Jan 1, 2003
Catalan to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ cuina balear
Catalan term or phrase: ossos
A aquesta alimentació quotidiana s’hi afegeix la cuina ritual, vinculada als diferents esdeveniments festius i religiosos del calendari (ossos i coques grasses durant els darrers dies; panades, rubiols, crespells, risses i frit per Pasqua; Tots Sants, Festes de Nadal) que incorpora vincles de tradició multicultural.

Gràcies,

Tweety
Lavinia Pirlog
Romania
Local time: 16:59
Saint's bones
Explanation:
Crec que es refereix als ossos de sant que són típics del 1 de novembre.

Sort.
Selected response from:

Carolina Lopez Garcia
Spain
Local time: 15:59
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5Saint's bones
Carolina Lopez Garcia
5 +1bones
Elisabeth Ghysels


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
bones


Explanation:
huesos en Castellano

Greetings,

Nikolaus

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 2003-01-01 20:13:26 (GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://www.fishbase.org/Glossary/Glossary.cfm?TermEnglish=os...

Elisabeth Ghysels
Local time: 15:59
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marian Greenfield
4 mins
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Saint's bones


Explanation:
Crec que es refereix als ossos de sant que són típics del 1 de novembre.

Sort.

Carolina Lopez Garcia
Spain
Local time: 15:59
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  María del Carmen Cerda: Sin duda se refiere a un platillo en particular.
5 mins
  -> Moltes gràcies, María.
agree  Paul Roige (X)
3 hrs
  -> moltes gràcies, Paul
agree  theangel
12 hrs
  -> Moltes gràcies, angel
agree  Berni Armstrong: I think they are powder-sugar whitened sticks of some kind - which vaguely resemble bones.
22 hrs
  -> That's correct, but I think they are made of egg yolk mixed with sugar.
agree  Sheila Hardie: yes, I'd say they were referring to Ossos de Sant too here:-)
23 hrs
  -> Thanks to you too, Sheila
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations