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atraerá a sus congéneres salvajes

English translation: will attract its wild relatives/mates


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Spanish term or phrase:atraerá a sus congéneres salvajes
English translation:will attract its wild relatives/mates
Entered by: Adam Burman
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22:27 Jan 31, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Tourism & Travel / La Mancha
Spanish term or phrase: atraerá a sus congéneres salvajes
En esta modalidad de caza, el reclamo, un macho de perdiz enjaulado, atraerá a sus congéneres salvajes durante el periodo del celo hasta entrar en la plaza aproximadamente a unos quince metros del puesto del cazador.


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Adam Burman
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:55
will attract its wild relatives
Explanation:
or will attract wild members of its species
Selected response from:

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 19:55
Grading comment
Thanks Patricia!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3will attract its wild relatives
Patricia Rosas
4 +2will attract its wild mates
Mariel Grimoldi
5will lure many of its wild familyAlba Mora
4will lure (other) wild members of its kind/species
Noni Gilbert
3will attract wild members of its species
Odette Grille


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
will attract its wild relatives


Explanation:
or will attract wild members of its species

Patricia Rosas
United States
Local time: 19:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 64
Grading comment
Thanks Patricia!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carol Gullidge: of the same species. A bit like a decoy duck?? (a mean trick, I say!)
4 mins
  -> a dirty, low-down trick!

agree  Anton Baer: lure its wild paramours... Not to mate, sad to say.
6 hrs

agree  Rachel Fell: will attract wild members of its species - horrible but has a long tradition and not just used for partiridges
11 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
will attract its wild mates


Explanation:
good luck

Mariel Grimoldi
Argentina
Local time: 23:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  claudia estanislau: Mate, one of a pair of animals. Since heat is mentioned this is the most probable answer
2 hrs

agree  Nivia Martínez
19 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
will lure many of its wild family


Explanation:
tame partridge in a hidden cage so that its calls would lure many of its family within


    Reference: http://net.bible.org/dictionary.php?word=Partridge
Alba Mora
Local time: 23:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
will attract wild members of its species


Explanation:
Not just the mates

Odette Grille
Local time: 22:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
will lure (other) wild members of its kind/species


Explanation:
Another combo

Noni Gilbert
Local time: 04:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 124
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