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English translation: Cannery

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Spanish term or phrase:	conservera
English translation:	Cannery
Entered by:	Lisa McCarthy

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19:59 Dec 18, 2008

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Tourism & Travel

Spanish term or phrase: conservera

Things to do in Ondarroa, Basque Country

Jornadas Gastronómicas. Visita a una **conservera**, y degustación de conservas y pescados frescos del Cantábrico..

Lisa McCarthy KudoZ activity Questions: 1903 (9 open) (158 closed without grading) Answers: 2312 Spain
Local time: 21:08

Cannery

Explanation:
It talks about visiting a 'conservera' and tasting fresh fish and other canned or preserved foods. I guess in English the closest this is a cannery. So basically what the guy above me said.

Selected response from:

AllenFreese
United States
Local time: 15:08

Grading comment

Thanks, Allen. That's exactly what I need. Thanks to everbody else too. Seasons greetings to one and all too :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +4

Cannery

AllenFreese

4 +2

canning facility

Michael Powers (PhD)

5 +1

fish processing factory

Janice Roquero

food preserves facility

Mónica Sauza

Answers

2 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

canning facility

Explanation:
canning facility or something similar

Mike :)

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Note added at 3 mins (2008-12-18 20:03:27 GMT)
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Oxford

"conservero: canning"

"industria conservera: canning industry"

Michael Powers (PhD)
United States
Local time: 15:08
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 115

Notes to answerer

Asker: Doh! I was looking up 'tinning'! My brain is frazzled. Thanks Michael.

1 hr confidence:

food preserves facility

Explanation:
Michel's suggestion is the one I would certainly use; however, here's another option.
Happy Holidays!

Mónica Sauza
Local time: 14:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Spanish
PRO pts in category: 8

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

Cannery

AllenFreese
United States
Local time: 15:08
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thanks, Allen. That's exactly what I need. Thanks to everbody else too. Seasons greetings to one and all too :-)

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

fish processing factory

Explanation:
If you are going to British english, which I assume you are, I think factory is better than facility.

Janice Roquero
Local time: 21:08
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

English

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