Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
centolla de chile
English translation:
Chilean King Crab
Added to glossary by
Sherry Godfrey
Feb 19, 2007 15:57
17 yrs ago
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Spanish term
centella de chile
Spanish to English
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Cooking / Culinary
A menu item under canapés:
Centella de Chile (Cangrejo Real)
Thanks in advance!
Centella de Chile (Cangrejo Real)
Thanks in advance!
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | Chilean King Crab | Noni Gilbert Riley |
4 +1 | Chilean spider crab | Carol Gullidge |
Proposed translations
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Chilean King Crab
DRAE for centollo m. Crustáceo decápodo marino, braquiuro, de caparazón casi redondo cubierto de pelos y tubérculos ganchudos, y con cinco pares de patas largas y vellosas. Vive entre las piedras y su carne es muy apreciada.
www.seatechcorp.com/chileankingcrab and etc.
www.seatechcorp.com/chileankingcrab and etc.
Peer comment(s):
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Victoria Lorenzo
: absolutamente !!!centollo es perfecto
34 mins
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Don´t know about perfect, but delicious, yes!
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agree |
Red & Black
1 hr
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Thank you!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everyone! Since they did specify "real", I put this one. "
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53 mins
Chilean spider crab
so says the Trusty Collins! (for centolla/centollo)
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Note added at 59 mins (2007-02-19 16:56:35 GMT)
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spider crabs are long-legged beasties.
Here's a picture of one (don't know if it's from Chile!)
http://www.fotosearch.com/FDC001/925247/
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Note added at 59 mins (2007-02-19 16:56:35 GMT)
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spider crabs are long-legged beasties.
Here's a picture of one (don't know if it's from Chile!)
http://www.fotosearch.com/FDC001/925247/
Peer comment(s):
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Noni Gilbert Riley
: I know it does, I was following Sherry´s cangrejo real bit... If we left it at Chilean Crab, the comensales would probably be happy as anything!
5 mins
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Thanks, Noni. We're agreed on that bit! I'm not sure if I've tried the long-legged variety, but apparently it's delicious... mmmmh!
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