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English translation: white thread

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Spanish term or phrase:hilo blanco
English translation:white thread
Entered by: Hack

15:24 Dec 19, 2006
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Cooking / Culinary
Spanish term or phrase: hilo blanco
de un vegetal, por ejemplo cebolla tierna
Hack
Local time: 12:27
white thread
Explanation:
I assume it is referring to cutting the onions longways to produce threads as opposed to chopping them.

Hilum is the scar on a seed, such as a bean, indicating the point of attachment to the funiculus.
b. The nucleus of a starch grain

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Note added at 16 hrs (2006-12-20 07:26:14 GMT)
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or shreds
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David Brown
Spain
Local time: 12:27
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1white hilum
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4white thread
David Brown


  

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white hilum


Explanation:
white hilum

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Note added at 2 mins (2006-12-19 15:27:13 GMT)
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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agree  Silvia Brandon-Pérez
2 hrs
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
white thread


Explanation:
I assume it is referring to cutting the onions longways to produce threads as opposed to chopping them.

Hilum is the scar on a seed, such as a bean, indicating the point of attachment to the funiculus.
b. The nucleus of a starch grain

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Note added at 16 hrs (2006-12-20 07:26:14 GMT)
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or shreds

David Brown
Spain
Local time: 12:27
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 71
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