arbre de haute tige

English translation: tall standard (tree)

15:34 Jul 13, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: arbre de haute tige
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Albert Golub
Local time: 23:09
English translation:tall standard (tree)
Explanation:
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Marney Ogle
United States
Local time: 17:09
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merci beaucoup et bonne journée
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3tall standard (tree)
Marney Ogle
4-
Florence Bremond
2 +1Tall-trunk tree
Jack Doughty


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Tall-trunk tree


Explanation:
Or a tree with a tall trunk.


    Cassell's New French Dictionary
Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 22:09
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Florence Bremond
13 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
tall standard (tree)


Explanation:
Harrap's

Marney Ogle
United States
Local time: 17:09
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 31
Grading comment
merci beaucoup et bonne journée

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  hartran (X): HACHETTE + LAROUSSE SAYS STANDARD OR HALF-STANDARD (FOR TIGE BASSE).
9 mins

agree  Florence Bremond
14 mins

agree  John Garside
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
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Explanation:
just a comment to be added to ab. answer :
"Arbre à haute tige ou, elliptiquement, Haute tige se dit d'un Arbre fruitier dont on laisse la tige s'élever. Arbre à basse tige ou, par ellipse, Basse tige, Celui dont on empêche la tige de s'élever.
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(dict académique)
http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~wulfric/academie/tige8.htm

Florence Bremond
France
Local time: 23:09
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 753
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