Okrie

Spanish translation: quingombó

02:36 Nov 1, 2006
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / vegetables
English term or phrase: Okrie
In this film a woman from Texas is saying: "I'm going out to cut some okrie"
The thing is that I couldn't find this term in dictionaries neither on the web.
Ana Paula Suárez
Argentina
Local time: 05:38
Spanish translation:quingombó
Explanation:
Es que está diciendo "okra" con acento sureño.
http://wordreference.com/es/Translation.asp?tranword=okra
Si existe otro término para esta planta, de algún dialecto regional , sería una traducción idónea.
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 02:38
Grading comment
Thanks a lot GoodWords!Your answer was really helpful!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +5quingombó
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okrie
quingombó


Explanation:
Es que está diciendo "okra" con acento sureño.
http://wordreference.com/es/Translation.asp?tranword=okra
Si existe otro término para esta planta, de algún dialecto regional , sería una traducción idónea.

Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 02:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Thanks a lot GoodWords!Your answer was really helpful!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Will Matter: Yes, it's "okra" so you're right.
15 mins

agree  Diana Cedeno R.: también "quimbombo"
55 mins

agree  Daniel Burns (X)
2 hrs

agree  M. Luz Gorricho
12 hrs

agree  Cándida Artime Peñeñori: en Cuba se le denomina quimbombó
16 hrs
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