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English to French translations [PRO] Agriculture / adventure | | English term or phrase: draws | Phrase au complet :
"We followed the fields, picking out draws, sloughs and low ground when we could." |
| | Clarification request(s) and responseRobert Frankling (asker): 4:48pm Apr 28, 2004: A "draw" is part of a farmer's field.
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| | rigoles | Explanation: A draw is shallower than a ravine, a type of gully.
Robert & Collins Dictionary
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Another suggestion would be \"sillons\". Probably better adapted to the farmer\'s field context.
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The link is only for the English definition.
Her is a French/Canadian one: http://www.lavoieagricole.ca/content/fullnews.cfm?newsid=230... |
| Selected response from:
Gayle Wallimann France
| Note from asker to answererMerci à vous deux.
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