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German: anführen

English translation: head /headed by







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German term or phrase:anführen / angeführt von
English translation:head /headed by
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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
German term or phrase: anführen
description of the annual swine slaughter in a memoir:

Der Keller war "geschmueckt" mit sorgfaeltig aufgehaengten Mettwuersten, jedes Jahr aufs Neue angefuehrt von der aufgeblasenen Schweinsblase.

Tegan Raleigh
United States
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Tegan Raleigh (asker): 2:29pm Jul 26, 2005: I guess as a semi-practicing vegetarian, my knowledge of butcher and sausage terminology is severely limited. Does this mean that the sausages have bladder casings ? mm...

headed
Explanation:
if I understand it correctly, the series of sausages is
"....headed every year anew, by the inflated pig bladder"


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Note added at 8 hrs 45 mins (2005-07-26 14:46:51 GMT)
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The Bladder can be used for certain \"Delicatessen\", like \"Haselhuhn mit Schnecken in der Schweinsblase\", but is not commonly used for sausages per se (afaik) - gut is more common for that purpose. (btw: Remember chancellor Helmut Kohl serving \"Saumagen\" to his Guests? Yummy;-)
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pjau
United States
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danke
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headed

Explanation:
if I understand it correctly, the series of sausages is
"....headed every year anew, by the inflated pig bladder"


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Note added at 8 hrs 45 mins (2005-07-26 14:46:51 GMT)
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The Bladder can be used for certain \"Delicatessen\", like \"Haselhuhn mit Schnecken in der Schweinsblase\", but is not commonly used for sausages per se (afaik) - gut is more common for that purpose. (btw: Remember chancellor Helmut Kohl serving \"Saumagen\" to his Guests? Yummy;-)

pjau
United States
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 8
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danke

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agree Angelika Joast: yummie
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agree Translations4IT
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agree Jan Vano
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