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English translation: fresh mixed salads


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11:39 Mar 12, 2010
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Cooking / Culinary
German term or phrase: bunte Salate
Bunte Marktsalate mit beigestelltem Haus-Dressing
njbeckett
Germany
Local time: 00:39
English translation:fresh mixed salads
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CArcher
Germany
Local time: 00:39
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Summary of answers provided
3 +9fresh mixed saladsCArcher
4 +4(colourful) medley of salads / colourful salad bouquet
Lesley Robertson
4 +2colorful/colourful (fresh) saladsfranglish
4multi-coloured salad leaves
Claire Cox
3variegated salad (leaves)casper


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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
bunte Salat
colorful/colourful (fresh) salads


Explanation:
A recipe for Fresh Pasta Salad at Best Recipes. A colourful fresh salad that goes well with any meat, chicken or fish. It's always been a real hit at BBQs ...
www.bestrecipes.com.au › Salads

19 Jul 2002 ... Colourful Salad. Slices of fresh tomatoes (you can use little cherry tomatoes for variation) are the main ingredient of this salad. ...
www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A738641

Colourful Salad Plate : Try this Colourful Salad Plate recipe, or post your own recipe for Colourful Salad Plate.
www.bigoven.com › Recipes › Salad › Green Salads

2 Apr 2009 ... The Colourful salad is the most wonderful variation of Italian spring salads. ... 3-4 fresh basil leaves, chopped ...
my-italian-cooking.com/colourful-salad/ - United States

franglish
Local time: 00:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cetacea
3 hrs
  -> Danke, Cetacea!
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day23 hrs
  -> Thank you, Harald!
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bunte Salat
multi-coloured salad leaves


Explanation:
Another option.

See:

#
Growing Organic Lettuce: Fresh, Delicious, Healthy and Tasty
With pre-washed bags of salad leaves costing a lot of money from ... Sowing a few seeds of each variety will give a pleasing multi-coloured look to the ...
organic-vegetable-gardens.suite101.com/.../growing_organic_lettuce - Cached - Similar
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thisishampshire.net | Your portal to Hampshire - Dog and Crook, 18 ...
28 Mar 2003 ... but it was spoiled rather by the mass of multi-coloured salad leaves which surrounded it and covered every inch of the plate. ...
archive.thisishampshire.net/2003/3/28/51648.html - Cached
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What are the best foods to eat for energy? - Yahoo! UK & Ireland ...
27 Oct 2009 ... whole grain sandwhich with a few thin slices of lean beef, pork loin or poultry, and multi-colored salad leaves ...
uk.answers.yahoo.com/question/index?qid... -

Claire Cox
Local time: 23:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 41

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Cetacea: They might not all be leaves, but also e.g. tomatoes, carrots, etc.
3 hrs
  -> Yes, that's true, although the Salate suggested leaves to me. I'd have thought it would have been Salat singular otherwise.
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
bunte Salat
(colourful) medley of salads / colourful salad bouquet


Explanation:
These expressions make it sound appetising...
(I wouldn't use multi-coloured to describe a salad)

Lesley Robertson
Austria
Local time: 00:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 15

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cetacea
2 hrs
agree  Goldcoaster: I like the "bouquet"!
3 hrs
agree  Nicole Schnell: Bouquet sounds great!
8 hrs
agree  Rebecca Garber: Bouquet is very nice.
14 hrs
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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bunte Salat
variegated salad (leaves)


Explanation:
...to add to the variety of answer suggestions here :-)

casper
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
bunte Salat
fresh mixed salads


Explanation:
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CArcher
Germany
Local time: 00:39
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  etienne muylle i wallace: usually mentioned this way on menus
1 hr
  -> thanks
agree  Woodstock: Definitely. "Bunte" is not literal in German, just refers to variety, and "Markt" means nothing here, just implies freshness, even if it was bought packaged in a supermarket.
2 hrs
agree  Nicole Tata: bunter Salat as opposed to grüner Salat. Mixed salad, not green salad :-)
3 hrs
agree  Anne-Marie Grant: I would say 'salad' rather than 'salads'
4 hrs
agree  Nicole Y. Adams, M.A.
7 hrs
agree  Michaela Pschierer-Barnfather: mit Woodstock
8 hrs
agree  Marie Jammers
10 hrs
agree  Rebecca Garber: We call mixed greens mesclun blend. But it's usually just a base, and there are other vegetables, etc. in the salad.
12 hrs
agree  Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
1 day21 hrs
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Changes made by editors
Mar 14, 2010 - Changes made by Gudrun Dauner:
Term askedbunte Salat => bunte Salate
Mar 12, 2010 - Changes made by Steffen Walter:
FieldOther => Marketing
Field (specific)Food & Dairy => Cooking / Culinary


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