1 1/2 pints of fresh strawberries

Spanish translation: aprox medio litro

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English term or phrase:pint
Spanish translation:aprox medio litro
Entered by: Herman Vilella

16:28 Jan 8, 2003
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: 1 1/2 pints of fresh strawberries
receta de cocina: pastel de fresas. "Wash, hull and drain 1 1/2 pints of fresh strwaberries..."
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medio litro de fresas frescas
Explanation:
determining the exact amount requires a simple check of DRY volume equivalents (not weight). If you have a Selecciones del Reader's Digest "Almanaque" handy look it up under "sistema métrico decimal - equivalencias".
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Herman Vilella
Local time: 11:49
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gracias
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Summary of answers provided
5 +21 1/2 pinta de fresas frescas
Elías Sauza
5 +2medio litro de fresas frescas
Herman Vilella
5Tres tazas, en vez de medio litro.
Marsha Wilkie


  

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1 1/2 pinta de fresas frescas


Explanation:
saludos

Elías Sauza
Mexico
Local time: 04:49
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 2989

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrea Wright
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  -> saludos Andrea

agree  LoreAC (X)
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medio litro de fresas frescas


Explanation:
determining the exact amount requires a simple check of DRY volume equivalents (not weight). If you have a Selecciones del Reader's Digest "Almanaque" handy look it up under "sistema métrico decimal - equivalencias".

Herman Vilella
Local time: 11:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 531
Grading comment
gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio: Good call. These are not fine points of translation, but simple equivalencies that anyone can look up.
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agree  Egmont
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Tres tazas, en vez de medio litro.


Explanation:
Un 'pint' contiene dos 'cups'. Medio litro son aproximadamente dos tazas.

Marsha Wilkie
Colombia
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 164
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