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English translation: sharpening knife
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| 10:10 Mar 20, 2006 |
| Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO] Cooking / Culinary / Jamón Ibérico | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: David Brown Spain Local time: 12:01 | ||||||
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| 5 +1 | (knife) sharpening steel |
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| 4 +1 | sharpening knife |
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| 4 | sharpening steel rod |
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| 3 | steel |
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peer agreement (net): +1sharpening knife Explanation: in Valencia, anyway.... |
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2 hrs confidence:
steel Explanation: A ridged steel rod with a handle used for sharpening knives. Reference: http://europa.eu.int/eurodicautom/Controller |
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4 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1(knife) sharpening steel Explanation: Better at least to call it a "knife sharpening steel" or a least a "sharpening steel" lest it not be understood. The Spanish word is very specific, while the English one is extremely general. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 hrs (2006-03-20 14:56:10 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Results 1 - 10 of about 26,400 for "knife sharpening steel". ( |
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8 hrs confidence:
sharpening steel rod Explanation: Sharpmaster Knife Sharpener & Sharpening Steel Rod. Quantity in Basket: none Code: SKSSSR ... UC1218 Sharpmaster $15.00, XL0294 Sharpening Steel Rod $12.00 ... eknives.com/Merchant2/merchant.mvc?Screen=PROD& Store_Code=E&Product_Code=SKSSSR - 10k - En caché - Páginas similares Amazon.com: Global 10-Inch Diamond Sharpening Steel: Kitchen ... - [ Traduzca esta página ]Because this tool's chrome/vanadium stainless-steel rod contains hundreds of thousands of diamond particles, it's hard enough to somewhat sharpen a blade. ... www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ tg/detail/-/B00005OL4L?v=glance - 80k - En caché - Páginas similares -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2006-03-20 18:42:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.discountcutlery.net/en-us/dept_22087.html |
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