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cisale

English translation: sisal (grass)


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French term or phrase:cisale
English translation:sisal (grass)
Entered by: Mark Nathan
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15:06 Dec 29, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Agriculture / Rice farming
French term or phrase: cisale
The document is an annual report on rice farming activities in Rwanda. Here is the paragraph for some context:

"60 femmes, membres de COOPRORIZ ont été appyés dans l'élaboration des projets agricoles et non agricoles générateurs des revenus. Après la formation technique, les membres produisent des objets d'arts: UDSEKE, plateaux en utilisant des cisals."
Zemma
sisal (grass)
Explanation:
for rope, rugs etc.
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Mark Nathan
Local time: 17:57
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone. It was my first time using KudoZ and it was extremely helpful!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5sisal (grass)
Mark Nathan
3c'est sisalAlbert Golub


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
sisal (grass)


Explanation:
for rope, rugs etc.

Mark Nathan
Local time: 17:57
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks to everyone. It was my first time using KudoZ and it was extremely helpful!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks to everyone. It was my first time using KudoZ and it was extremely helpful!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Albert Golub: oui
1 min

agree  Sheila Hardie
10 mins

agree  liz cencetti
31 mins

agree  Wordeffect
39 mins

agree  Lesley Clayton
7 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
c'est sisal


Explanation:
sisal fiber

Albert Golub
Local time: 17:57
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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Changes made by editors
Jan 3, 2010 - Changes made by Mark Nathan:
Edited KOG entryKfraser1's old entry - "cisale" => "sisal (grass)"


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