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Spanish term or phrase:	haya
English translation:	beech
Entered by:	Sheila Hardie

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17:51 Sep 15, 2003

Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]

Spanish term or phrase: haya

the word "haya" is a colour or it might be a tree

beech

Explanation:
HTH

Sheila

haya1 f (árbol) beech, beechtree; (madera) beech, beechwood

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beech

Sheila Hardie

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Beech

elzosim

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beech

sileugenia

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beech

Explanation:
HTH

Sheila

haya1 f (árbol) beech, beechtree; (madera) beech, beechwood

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Sheila Hardie
Spain
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beech

Explanation:
Haya is a tree whose wood is a light colored one.

haya
1 nombre femenino BOTÁNICA beech.
2 nombre femenino (madera) beech, beech wood.
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sileugenia
Argentina
Local time: 03:28
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Spanish
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Beech

Explanation:
(Sorry,but I speak no Dutch)

Beech:
Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs; north temperate regions.
source: onelook.com

And an electronic glossary:

Beech (inglés), Buche (alemán), European beech (inglés), Fagáceas (familia), Faig (catalán), Haya (castellano), Pago (vasco), Yuk lesny (eslovaco)
Clickable link below...

HTH

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It is also used as a colour.

The colour meant here is the colour of this specific tree.

Check the following example:

Useful undershelf. H 36.5 w 89 d 44cms. Available in Beech-colour mahogany-colour or Antique pine-colour.

link: http://www.swopworld.com/searchresults-casio.html

Reference: http://perso.wanadoo.es/elperic/F/fagus_sylvatica/fagus_sylv...

elzosim
Greece
Local time: 08:28
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