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English: mestizo heritage

French translation: l'héritage culturel des mestizos







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English term or phrase:mestizo heritage
French translation:l'héritage culturel des mestizos
Entered by:Mireille K
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English to French translations [PRO]
Anthropology
English term or phrase: mestizo heritage
With more than 460 years since its founding as a Spanish city, Lima has become a synonym of Peru’s mestizo heritage, one that baffles those in the know and first-time visitors alike.
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Ignacia Nieto Melgarejo
Peru
l'héritage culturel des mestizos
Explanation:
mestizos=métis d’origine espagnole et amérindienne

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l'héritage mestizo

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100 des habitants sont des Blancs créoles d’origine européenne (principalement
espagnole) et des mestizos (métis d’origine espagnole et amérindienne). ...
www.senegal-online.com/voyage-costa-rica/index.html - 29k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

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leur origine mestizo

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Mireille K
United States
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2héritage métis
Marc Pomerleau
5l'héritage culturel des mestizos
Mireille K
4un synonyme (symbole) de l'héritage métissé du Pérou, ....DFBEN


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
l'héritage culturel des mestizos

Explanation:
mestizos=métis d’origine espagnole et amérindienne

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Note added at 7 mins (2005-12-17 00:11:31 GMT)
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l'héritage mestizo

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-12-17 00:12:31 GMT)
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100 des habitants sont des Blancs créoles d’origine européenne (principalement
espagnole) et des mestizos (métis d’origine espagnole et amérindienne). ...
www.senegal-online.com/voyage-costa-rica/index.html - 29k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

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leur origine mestizo



Mireille K
United States
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
héritage métis

Explanation:
Métis: Qui est mélangé; qui est fait moitié d'une chose, moitié d'une autre.
Le Petit Robert

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OU héritage culturel métis

Marc Pomerleau
Canada
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Philippe Boucry: héritage culturel métis
3 hrs

agree Gat
7 hrs

neutral Mireille K: it is a specific heritage;half espagnol and half amérindien, so you can't just say métis, too vague
12 hrs
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
un synonyme (symbole) de l'héritage métissé du Pérou, ....

Explanation:
....qui ne cesse de surprendre tant les connaisseurs que les visiteurs qui arrivent pour la première fois.

That's how I would translate the sentence: :)

DFBEN
United States
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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