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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

dog

Spanish translation:

perro

Added to glossary by David Russi
May 19, 2005 23:15
21 yrs ago
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English term

dog

a common dog, man's best friend

Discussion

Claudia Alvis May 19, 2005:
David Hollywood May 19, 2005:
I think going to the dictionary would be easier on this one :)
Paola C. May 19, 2005:
Are you kidding?

Proposed translations

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Selected

perro

You can find this totally inoffensiv word in any common dictionary, like the Oxford:

dog1 noun

A

1 (Zoology) perro, -rra masculine
Peer comment(s):

agree Rebecca Hendry : Well said David.
0 min
agree swisstell : like my Golden Retriever "Misty"
14 mins
agree Pamela Peralta : .
1 hr
agree aivars : no está mal :) es "gato"
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Graded automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
8 mins

can

un sinónimo...
Peer comment(s):

agree Juan Jacob : Sinónimo, sí, nunca utilizado, aunque sus derivados sí: raza canina.
3 hrs
Gracias Juan, feliz fin de semana!
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+3
1 hr

Filuráis, solovino.

Come on! Dog = perro.
Also called filuráis or solovino in Mexico... just for fun... but your question isn't!
Peer comment(s):

agree Tadzio (X) : jajajajaja.... Síp, de acuerdo. También "chucho" (sin agraviar a nadie).
1 hr
Es cierto... chucho también. Gracias.
agree Julio Torres : ¿Qué no es Firulais Paisa?
2 hrs
Tiene razón... acabo de ver que no tiene acento en la a: ¡wua-wua! de propesta canina.
agree Lillian van den Broeck : grrrrrr
14 hrs
Grrrrracias.
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+2
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English term (edited): common dog

chucho corriente-cruzado con de la calle...

:))
Peer comment(s):

agree Juan Jacob : Así es...
18 mins
agree Lillian van den Broeck : precioso!!
12 hrs
Man's best friend! ¡Gracias! ;))
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4 hrs

quiltro

That's a mutt... a mixed breed in Chile. Enrich your vocabulary while you're at it.
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