Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

horses in trace

French translation:

chevaux attelés

Added to glossary by mediamatrix (X)
Sep 14, 2006 18:13
17 yrs ago
English term

horses in trace

English to French Other Agriculture
Bonjour
j'aimerai avoir une traduction de :
the harrow was drawn by 2 horses in trace

Merci

Proposed translations

+3
39 mins
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cheveaux attelés

horses in harness

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Note added at 42 mins (2006-09-14 18:56:05 GMT)
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i.e. harnessed specifically for the purpose of pulling something

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Note added at 44 mins (2006-09-14 18:58:35 GMT)
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oops - I will learn to spell 'chevaux' one day , I promise! :)
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Bohy
48 mins
agree Tony M
11 hrs
agree Céline Débiton
13 hrs
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6 mins

chevaux de trait

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Note added at 12 mins (2006-09-14 18:26:22 GMT)
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la herse était tirée par deux chevaux de trait

Peer comment(s):

agree Anna Quail : (Traduction littérale : deux chevaux harnachés)
16 mins
neutral Jennifer Levey : 'cheveaux de trait' is a category of horse - a harrow could in principle be drawn by horses other than 'cheveaux de trait'
34 mins
neutral Tony M : Agree with M/M; the literal translation is really what is required here
11 hrs
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