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bâton balai

English translation: broomball broom


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French term or phrase:bâton balai
English translation:broomball broom
Entered by: TinaA
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14:06 Mar 6, 2007
French to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / hockey
French term or phrase: bâton balai
this is described as being a variation on hockey played in Quebec
Christine Kirkham
Local time: 20:05
broomball broom
Explanation:
see link

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Note added at 18 mins (2007-03-06 14:24:45 GMT)
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http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balai-ballon_sur_glace
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TinaA
Local time: 21:05
Grading comment
thank you - I searched with brush and sweep but never thought of broom - that's great; thanks a lot
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3broomball broom
TinaA


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
broomball broom


Explanation:
see link

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Note added at 18 mins (2007-03-06 14:24:45 GMT)
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http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balai-ballon_sur_glace


    Reference: http://www.broomball.com/
TinaA
Local time: 21:05
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
thank you - I searched with brush and sweep but never thought of broom - that's great; thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jennifer White
7 mins

agree  Cervin: It's just called 'Broomball' or 'Broomball on ice' see yr link
13 mins

agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
1 hr
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