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Halibut

Spanish translation: Halibut

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English term or phrase:Halibot
Spanish translation:Halibut

05:44 Sep 18, 2001
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: Halibut
Fish. LA Spanish?

Many thanks
Dito
Local time: 09:46
halibut
Explanation:
It's a species of fish, "halibut" in Spanish (not just L.A. Spanish), "halibot" in English.

Translations in many languages of this name can be found on the pages below.
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Boudewijn van Milligen
Local time: 10:46
Grading comment
Many thanks for your fast answer.

Dito
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2hipogloso o halibut
Clarisa Moraña
4 +1Rodaballo, fletán
Mireia Oliva Solé
5halibut
Boudewijn van Milligen


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Rodaballo, fletán


Explanation:
En algunas regiones de España se le llama rodaballo (quizás el nombre más extendido) y en otras fletán. También está permitido mantener su nombre en inglés, es decir Halibut, aunque yo me inclinaría por rodaballo.

Saludos :)
Mireia

Mireia Oliva Solé
Spain
Local time: 09:46
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan
PRO pts in pair: 512

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Diana Casoliba Bonache
6603 days
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
halibut


Explanation:
It's a species of fish, "halibut" in Spanish (not just L.A. Spanish), "halibot" in English.

Translations in many languages of this name can be found on the pages below.


    Reference: http://www.fishroute.net/NEDERLANDS/108b.htm
    Reference: http://www.gov.nf.ca/fishaq/Species/Groundfish/atlHalibut.ht...
Boudewijn van Milligen
Local time: 10:46
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in pair: 156
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Many thanks for your fast answer.

Dito
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
hipogloso o halibut


Explanation:
Aunque ya calificaste, puedes encontrar la respuesta en el glosario de Proz, en el par francés-español.


http://www.proz.com/v3/?sp=h&id=58265&keyword=halibut


    Reference: http://www.proz.com/v3/?sp=h&id=58265&keyword=halibut
Clarisa Moraña
United States
Local time: 03:46
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 869

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aurora Humarán (X): Es hipogloso. Glosario Marina Orellana es fuente más que confiable.
36 mins
agree  Oso (X): Sí, definitivamente es hipogloso ¶:^)
2 hrs
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