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domesticable

English translation: animals which are easily tamed

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Spanish term or phrase:animales domesticables
English translation:animals which are easily tamed
Entered by: Linda Tyrer (X)

17:25 Jun 25, 2004
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tourism & Travel / Bird description
Spanish term or phrase: domesticable
otra que me trabe del mismo texto.. cuando se refiere a "animales domesticables"
Natalia Zudaire
Argentina
Local time: 10:02
(animals which are) easily tamed
Explanation:
I have several and they suggested this term
Selected response from:

Linda Tyrer (X)
Local time: 14:02
Grading comment
Me gusto esta forma de decirlo, gracias =)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4tameable, capable of domestication
Oso (X)
5 +1domesticable
Maria Luisa Duarte
5 +1easily domesticated or easy to domesticate
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
4 +1(animals which are) easily tamed
Linda Tyrer (X)
2domesticable animals
Edith Kelly


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tameable, capable of domestication


Explanation:
Hola Natalia,
Dos opciones.
Buena suerte y saludos del Oso ¶:^)

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Source: The Collins English Dictionary © 2000 HarperCollins Publishers:
tame [te?m]
adjective
1  changed by man from a naturally wild state into a tractable, domesticated, or cultivated condition
2  (of animals) not fearful of human contact


Oso (X)
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sandra Cifuentes Dowling: Sí, señor, pero debiera ser TAMABLE
0 min
  -> Hola Sandra, muchas gracias y feliz viernes ¶:^) Según el Collins las dos maneras son posibles: tamable y tameable
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
6 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Patricia ¶:^)
agree  David Jessop
19 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, David ¶:^)
agree  Xenia Wong
30 mins
  -> Muchas gracias, Xenia ¶:^)
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
(animals which are) easily tamed


Explanation:
I have several and they suggested this term

Linda Tyrer (X)
Local time: 14:02
Native speaker of: English
Grading comment
Me gusto esta forma de decirlo, gracias =)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Jessop: I would use this more in speech to describe my pet monkey or something than "tameable, capable of domestication" etc.
20 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
domesticable animals


Explanation:
trying

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Note added at 4 mins (2004-06-25 17:30:19 GMT)
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their large, potentially domesticable animals (eg, horses), whereas early ...
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
domesticable


Explanation:
domesticable animals

Guns, Germs and Steel - Reference Library - [ Traduzca esta página ]
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... Smaller domesticable animals such as dogs, cats, chickens and guinea pigs may be
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Did geography give Eurasia an advantage? - World History & ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... 2/19/03 JR McNeill reply The key point in Diamond is that Eurasia had a larger
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A Paleoeconomic Theory of Co-Evolution and Extinction of ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]
... 2003 Abstract: One Pleistocene mystery is why early North Americans eradicated
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animals (eg, horses), whereas early ...
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Maria Luisa Duarte
Spain
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nora Bellettieri
30 mins
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
easily domesticated or easy to domesticate


Explanation:
is the right way to say it..not right: that's how we would say it..domesticable is not necessary in English..

STYLE

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Note added at 24 mins (2004-06-25 17:50:16 GMT)
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you can say domesticable animals or tameable
but if you use the ADVERB, it become easily DOMESTICATED

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Note added at 26 mins (2004-06-25 17:52:12 GMT)
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Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 68

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cmwilliams (X): yes, since we know from the asker's previous question that it's 'facilmente domesticable', this would be a better option.
27 mins
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