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English to Spanish translations [PRO] Medical - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase:slaughtered cattle
What will be the best way to translate this phrase from American English into Latin American Spanish?
It's the translation of a veterinary document.
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The bovine tuberculosis eradication program began in 1917, when approximately one out of every 20 slaughtered cattle had this disease. Humans also suffered from M. bovis infection often from drinking unpasteurized milk and/or working around affected cattle
Take into account that use of "sacrificado" / "faenado" depends on the specific country, it varies in Latin America.
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ganado faenado
Explanation: En español del rioplatense en los frigroríficos se "faenan" animales. esta claro que tanto frigorifico (slaughter house) como faena en español de España tienen significados completamente distintos.
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