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Blue Wilde

Italian translation: gnu azzurro o gnu blu

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German term or phrase:Blaue Wilde
Italian translation:gnu azzurro o gnu blu
Entered by: smarinella

19:24 Apr 26, 2004
German to Italian translations [PRO]
Science - Zoology
German term or phrase: Blue Wilde
un elenco di animali della Namibia che si possono cacciare (pagando salatamente...).

Di cosa può trattarsi?
smarinella
Italy
Local time: 03:38
gnu azzurro
Explanation:
Es handelt sich um das Gnu, bekannt in Afrikaans als "wildebeest".
Manchmal erscheint der Name getrennt: wilde beest.
Es gibt zumindest zwei Sorten: blue wildebeest (your case) und black wildebeest.
http://www.planet-pets.com/plntwldb.htm
http://www.hunting-safari.co.za/hunting_packages_and_special...
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Fabio Descalzi
Uruguay
Local time: 22:38
Grading comment
mi piacerebbe andare di persona a controllare se è più azzurro o blu... Un amico zoologo m'ha confermato che si dice "azzurro" (quello dalla barba bianca dovrebbe essere un parente, secondo lui). Speriamo bene!

grazie ad entrambi
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4 +1gnu azzurro
Fabio Descalzi
4gnu blu
Lorenzo Lilli


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Blue Wildebeest
gnu azzurro


Explanation:
Es handelt sich um das Gnu, bekannt in Afrikaans als "wildebeest".
Manchmal erscheint der Name getrennt: wilde beest.
Es gibt zumindest zwei Sorten: blue wildebeest (your case) und black wildebeest.
http://www.planet-pets.com/plntwldb.htm
http://www.hunting-safari.co.za/hunting_packages_and_special...

Fabio Descalzi
Uruguay
Local time: 22:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 3
Grading comment
mi piacerebbe andare di persona a controllare se è più azzurro o blu... Un amico zoologo m'ha confermato che si dice "azzurro" (quello dalla barba bianca dovrebbe essere un parente, secondo lui). Speriamo bene!

grazie ad entrambi

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gian: o Gnu dalla barba bianca
10 mins
  -> Sì! "Il Mondo degli Animali", Rizzoli, Milano, 1971, terzo volume - "Connochaetes gnu" oppure "Gorgon gnu"
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
gnu blu


Explanation:
è più attestato, ma ugualmente non tantissimo e sappiamo che la frequenza in google non è tutto. Il sito nel link mi sembra utilissimo anche per le altre domande.


    Reference: http://www.parcokruger.it/parchi.htm
Lorenzo Lilli
Local time: 03:38
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 4
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