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The coat can be grey, grizor blue merle

Spanish translation: capa gris (grey), parda (grizzle) y azul mirlo ( blue merle)


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13:56 Feb 26, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Zoology / (colouring) grizzle
English term or phrase: The coat can be grey, grizor blue merle
I have no idea what king of colouring grizzle could be...texts talks about Sheepdog colouring

I'd be very grateful if anyone can help me with this one.
Meritxell Asensio
Local time: 13:09
Spanish translation:capa gris (grey), parda (grizzle) y azul mirlo ( blue merle)
Explanation:
:-)
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elena ry
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4 +1capa gris (grey), parda (grizzle) y azul mirlo ( blue merle)elena ry
3 +1pardaNatalia Pedrosa
Summary of reference entries provided
Grizor blue merle
Fátima Aparecida de Oliveira Abbate

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the coat can be grey, grizor blue merle
parda


Explanation:
I'm not sure, but grizzlies are osos pardos. Saludos.

Natalia Pedrosa
Local time: 14:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gracias Natalia, sorry mi error al escribir la pregunta el término no es grizor, debería leer grizzle pero no me deja cambiarlo :(


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi
4 hrs
  -> Gracias Mónica. Un grannnn saludo!
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1 day4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
the coat can be grey, grizor blue merle
capa gris (grey), parda (grizzle) y azul mirlo ( blue merle)


Explanation:
:-)

elena ry
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Muchas gracias por la ayuda!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ruth Wöhlk
3 hrs
  -> Danke, Ruth. :-)
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Reference comments


25 mins
Reference: Grizor blue merle

Reference information:
This is related to the sheepdog colouring.

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Note added at 27 mins (2011-02-26 14:23:55 GMT)
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Informação que faltou no se gundo exemplo:
Vários tons de cinza, azul, blue merle e malhado, com ou sem manchas brancas.

Example sentence(s):
  • Azul merle: O azul merle tem uma base de cor preta diluída pelo cinza em qualquer quantidade. Pode ser merle sólido (apenas merle), merle com branco (merle bicolor), merle com pontos cobres (tan) ou merle com manchas brancas e pontos cobres (tan). Os ol
  • Cores mais comuns:

    Reference: http://www.pastoraustraliano.com.br/marcia/cor.html
    Reference: http://www.bicharada.net/animais/animais.php?aid=269
Fátima Aparecida de Oliveira Abbate
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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