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epic barrel

Spanish translation: tubos épicos/colosales/de epopeya


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English term or phrase:epic barrel
Spanish translation:tubos épicos/colosales/de epopeya
Entered by: Analia Cassano
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23:01 Jul 14, 2011
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English term or phrase: epic barrel
Kyuss’ surfing career highlights include traveling with his sponsors and “surfing epic breaks.” His favorite day: pancakes for breakfast followed by an “epic barrel session.”
Analia Cassano
Argentina
Local time: 07:10
tubos épicos/colosales/de epopeya
Explanation:
Wikipedia: barrel
Surfing
Ideal conditions include a light to moderate "offshore" wind, because it blows into the front of the wave, making it a "barrel" or "tube" ...
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Helly Wolf
Local time: 05:10
Grading comment
gracias!!
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4 +4tubos épicos/colosales/de epopeya
Helly Wolf
3una buena jarra de cerveza
darwinista


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tubos épicos/colosales/de epopeya


Explanation:
Wikipedia: barrel
Surfing
Ideal conditions include a light to moderate "offshore" wind, because it blows into the front of the wave, making it a "barrel" or "tube" ...

Helly Wolf
Local time: 05:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
gracias!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Erika Pacheco: Me gusta colosales.
1 hr

agree  isabel murillo
7 hrs

agree  moken: :O)
7 hrs

agree  Ryan Becker
8 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
una buena jarra de cerveza


Explanation:
Aunque en terminología surfista barrel es un tipo de ola (tubo), a mí me parece que en este contexto tiene más sentido el de barril de cerveza, puesto que se trata de un típico desayuno post-surf.


    Reference: http://www.surfing-waves.com/surf/surfersnacks.htm
darwinista
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
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Changes made by editors
Jul 25, 2011 - Changes made by Analia Cassano:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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