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Spanish: San Martín

English translation: John Dory







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Spanish term or phrase: San Martín
English translation:John Dory
Entered by:Kate Major
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1:20pm May 21, 2008Login or register (free) for more options.
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Cooking / Culinary / Menu item
Spanish term or phrase: San Martín
Context:
San Martín braseado a la plancha sobre papada confitada y chip de ajos
Definitely a type of fish. And I know John Dory is San Pedro, but San Martin??
All help appreciated.
Thanks.
Kate Major
Spain
Clarification request(s) and response
Álvaro Blanch: 1:29pm May 21, 2008: Hi Kate. You might want to keep this link for future reference. It lists a large no. of commercial fish along with their regional names in Spain: http://www.maestropescador.com/nombres_comercialesP_comun.ht...
Taña Dalglish: 1:33pm May 21, 2008: Kate: This was also asked very recently. See: http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/cooking_culinar...
Kate Major: 3:57pm May 21, 2008: Thanks Taña. I don't know how I missed that one as I did -as usual- search the term here first. Must've been on 'exact match'. Sorry. And Álvaro- ever helpful, thanks for the link. :)

John Dory
Explanation:
See the link. Apparently it's known as San Pedro in some parts of Spain and San Martín in others.
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Dr. Andrew Frankland
Spain
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks everyone. Very helpful. :)
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3 +5John Dory
Dr. Andrew Frankland


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
John Dory

Explanation:
See the link. Apparently it's known as San Pedro in some parts of Spain and San Martín in others.


    Reference: http://www.lasprovincias.es/valencia/ocio/bodegas/caiusanped...
Dr. Andrew Frankland
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7
Note from asker to answerer
Thanks everyone. Very helpful. :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Álvaro Blanch: That's right - commonly San Martín in Asturias and Sanmartiño in Galicia. http://www.maestropescador.com/nombres_comercialesP_comun.ht... :O)
2 mins

agree Roderick Brookes
5 mins

agree Taña Dalglish: Agree. Grilled John Dory on bed of confit potatoes ... http://www.proz.com/kudoz/spanish_to_english/cooking_culinar... Saludos.
9 mins

agree dekken: See my answer yesterday to Margaret Caulfield's question. It seems you are translating the same text!
10 mins

agree Terry Burgess
10 mins
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