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English translation: butcher and delicatessen

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Dutch term or phrase:	slager-traiteur
English translation:	butcher and delicatessen
Entered by:	MoiraB

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12:16 May 10, 2004

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Food & Dairy

Dutch term or phrase: traiteur-slager

One of those cultural stumbling blocks perhaps, or have I been away from the UK for too long?

Ruim tachtig percent van zijn klanten bestaat uit alle types horecabedrijven en traiteurs (van het toprestaurant over het eetcafé tot de traiteur-slager op de hoek).

MoiraB KudoZ activity Questions: 638 (none open) (17 closed without grading) Answers: 468
Local time: 06:28

butcher-delicatessen

Explanation:
just a suggestion

PEI Job Futures: Occupational Profile for NOC 6251 - Butchers and ...
... The following job titles are also used to describe this occupation: apprentice butcher - retail or wholesale; butcher - butcher shop; butcher - delicatessen; ...
pei.jobfutures.org/en/noframes/occs/6251en__.html -

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writeaway
Local time: 06:28

Grading comment

Yes, I think 'butcher and delicatessen' sounds much better than the caterer option. Thanks.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +5

butcher-caterer

Mirjam Bonne-Nollen

3 +2

butcher-delicatessen

writeaway

3 +1

butcher & caterer

Kate Hudson

Answers

16 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +5

butcher-caterer

Explanation:
or butcher/caterer; off the top of my head, but with quite a number of hits on Google, e.g.

... I will show you my different specialties... Maison Alain Ginisty Butcher-Caterer 14 avenue Tabardel 12740 Sebazac-Concoures. Tél. ...

www.bienmanger.com/ 2R113_Alain_Ginisty_Meet_Aveyron.html

Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
Local time: 06:28
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Dutch

20 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

butcher & caterer

Explanation:
This might be one possibility

Kate Hudson
Netherlands
Local time: 06:28
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 5

55 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

butcher-delicatessen

writeaway
Local time: 06:28
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 33

Grading comment

Yes, I think 'butcher and delicatessen' sounds much better than the caterer option. Thanks.

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