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hunting paralysis

French translation: Les animaux, tétanisés en pleine chasse, se font tout petits/battent en retraite devant etc.

11:03 Aug 12, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Zoology
English term or phrase: hunting paralysis
Il s'agit de prédateurs qui poursuivent leur proie mais qui sont interrompus par une éruption volcanique

The hunting paralysis of the animals is humbled by the consuming wrath of the angry earth.
Fed
Local time: 15:08
French translation:Les animaux, tétanisés en pleine chasse, se font tout petits/battent en retraite devant etc.
Explanation:
ou les prédateurs, paralysés dans leur élan, etc
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Emérentienne
France
Local time: 15:08
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Les animaux, tétanisés en pleine chasse, se font tout petits/battent en retraite devant etc.
Emérentienne
2paralysie pendant la chasse
Ellen-Marian Panissières
2arrêt de la chasse
manaa


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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
paralysie pendant la chasse


Explanation:
Les prédateurs sont plus au moins "paralysés" de peur. Je pense que tu peux le traduire litéralement.

Ellen-Marian Panissières
France
Local time: 15:08
Native speaker of: Dutch
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Les animaux, tétanisés en pleine chasse, se font tout petits/battent en retraite devant etc.


Explanation:
ou les prédateurs, paralysés dans leur élan, etc

Emérentienne
France
Local time: 15:08
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  ESPARRON (X)
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agree  Amandine (X)
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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
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agree  CHENOUMI (X): face à la furie destructrice de la terre en colère. :-)
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
arrêt de la chasse


Explanation:
L´interruption ou l´arrêt de la chasse semble plus aproprié que de traduire littéralement le mot "paralysis" par son équivalent français : paralysie, parce que le mot français a une connotation médicale très forte.

manaa
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