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Spanish translation: whippet [perros de raza whippet]

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English term or phrase:whippets
Spanish translation:whippet [perros de raza whippet]
Entered by: Margaret Schroeder

18:59 Jul 7, 2008
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry / .
English term or phrase: whippets
Keywords: pet, parasite, heartworm, toxic, English sheepdogs, Shetland sheepdogs (Shelties), Australian shepherds, German shepherds, whippets, Silken windhounds, Skye Terriers, heartworm medication poisoning, invermectin toxicity, ivermectin, collie, puppy, vomit, appetite, seizure, weak, mite, mange
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perros de raza whippet
Explanation:
No encuentro otro nombre proprio del español para esta raza.
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whippet
http://www.perrosargentinos.com.ar/whippet.htm
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Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 22:01
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4 +2perros de raza whippet
Margaret Schroeder


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
perros de raza whippet


Explanation:
No encuentro otro nombre proprio del español para esta raza.
http://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Whippet
http://www.perrosargentinos.com.ar/whippet.htm

Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Local time: 22:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Will Matter
57 mins
agree  Steven Huddleston
2 hrs
neutral  JohnMcDove: Oxford lo da como "galgo inglés" ¿?
2711 days
  -> I think the Oxford is a little confused. Galgo inglés is a greyhound, and the whippet is a very similar breed to the greyhound but not the same thing. See, for example, http://moderndogmagazine.com/articles/whats-difference-betwe...
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