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"gam" and "pod"

Spanish translation: manada


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English term or phrase:\"gam\" and \"pod\"
Spanish translation:manada
Entered by: Eduardo López
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03:02 Jul 25, 2011
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Zoology / Ballenas
English term or phrase: "gam" and "pod"
Both "gam" and "pod" are terms used to describe a group of what animals?



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Estimados colegas. Esto se refiere a ballenas, pero me gustaría saber la traducción adecuada de estos términos colectivos. Gracias anticipadas.
Eduardo López
Puerto Rico
Local time: 08:10
manada
Explanation:
http://www.clubdelamar.org/orcas.htm
Las orcas viven en grupos que se llaman manadas. Una manada puede tener menos de 5 o hasta 30 individuos:

Creo que en español no hay tantas palabras para describir agrupaciones de animales.

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Mamíferos marinos: las ballenas (página 2) - Monografias.com - [ Translate this page ]
www.monografias.com › Ecologia - CachedSimilar
Una jerarquía social, o "la ley del más fuerte" existe dentro de cada manada. El miembro más dominante de la manada es una hembra adulta. Las ballenas ...

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Slocum Glider, un planeador submarino para proteger a las manadas ...
es.engadget.com/.../slocum-glider-un-planeador-submarino-para-pr... - Cached1 May 2007 – Slocum Glider, un planeador submarino para proteger a las manadas de ballenas. por Alberto Ballestin 01 / 05 / 2007 ...
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anademahomar
Honduras
Local time: 06:10
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1manada/grupo de ballenas
DLyons
3manadaanademahomar


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
manada/grupo de ballenas


Explanation:
There's no term as specific in Spanish.

DLyons
Ireland
Local time: 13:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
manada


Explanation:
http://www.clubdelamar.org/orcas.htm
Las orcas viven en grupos que se llaman manadas. Una manada puede tener menos de 5 o hasta 30 individuos:

Creo que en español no hay tantas palabras para describir agrupaciones de animales.

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Note added at 8 mins (2011-07-25 03:11:02 GMT)
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Mamíferos marinos: las ballenas (página 2) - Monografias.com - [ Translate this page ]
www.monografias.com › Ecologia - CachedSimilar
Una jerarquía social, o "la ley del más fuerte" existe dentro de cada manada. El miembro más dominante de la manada es una hembra adulta. Las ballenas ...

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Note added at 10 mins (2011-07-25 03:13:17 GMT)
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Slocum Glider, un planeador submarino para proteger a las manadas ...
es.engadget.com/.../slocum-glider-un-planeador-submarino-para-pr... - Cached1 May 2007 – Slocum Glider, un planeador submarino para proteger a las manadas de ballenas. por Alberto Ballestin 01 / 05 / 2007 ...


anademahomar
Honduras
Local time: 06:10
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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