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French translation: chasseur de plantes (médicinales)


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03:05 Dec 15, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Medical - Medical (general)
English term or phrase: medicine hunter
Developed in collaboration with medicine hunter Chris Kilham, a leader in the field of plant medicine
snglynn
French translation:chasseur de plantes (médicinales)
Explanation:
Il me paraît difficile de dire "chasseur de médicaments". Il s'agit plutôt de découvrir de nouvelles plantes ayant des vertus médicinales ou utilisées dans la préparation de remèdes traditionnels.
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4 +5chasseur de plantes (médicinales)
JCEC
5chasseur de remedesDocT
4 +1herboriseur/sateur
atche84


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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
chasseur de plantes (médicinales)


Explanation:
Il me paraît difficile de dire "chasseur de médicaments". Il s'agit plutôt de découvrir de nouvelles plantes ayant des vertus médicinales ou utilisées dans la préparation de remèdes traditionnels.

JCEC
Local time: 02:50
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  SwissTell
4 mins

agree  xxxsarahl
2 hrs

agree  GILLES MEUNIER
3 hrs

agree  Dr Sue Levy: sans les parenthèses :-)
4 hrs

agree  Céline Odo: Oui, c'est bien ce que fait ce Mr Kilham ! http://www.medicinehunter.com/Medicine Hunter/About_Chris.ht...
7 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
herboriseur/sateur


Explanation:
la personne qui ramasse les herbes medicinales - elle doit s'y connaitre

atche84
Local time: 09:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  GerardP
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
chasseur de remedes


Explanation:
He is a hunter of natural cures or remedies, learnt from the traditions of tribal healers for example (see the photos on Chris' site)

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Note added at 8 hrs 47 mins (2004-12-15 11:52:42 GMT)
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http://www.medicinehunter.com/Medicine Hunter/About_Chris.ht...

DocT
Local time: 09:50
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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