cicciolo suino

English translation: pork crackling

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Italian term or phrase:cicciolo suino
English translation:pork crackling
Entered by: Chants

15:20 Feb 9, 2014
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry / pet food products
Italian term or phrase: cicciolo suino
In a list of ingredients/ food composition. Pork grits comes to mind , but I dont know why and dont even really know what pork grits are
Chants
Local time: 08:05
pork crackling
Explanation:
[PDF]Scarica la scheda nutrizionale
argonpet.com/.../argon-scheda-tecnica-ip...
Cicciolo suino / pork crackling. 12,00%. Grasso animale / animal fats. Pisello dolce / peas. Semi di lino / ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-09 16:28:42 GMT)
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also scratchings
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork_rind

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-09 16:29:35 GMT)
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http://argonpet.com/files/prodotti/schede tecniche/argon-sch...
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dandamesh
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thanks a lot
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Summary of answers provided
4pork greaves
Jessica D Eath
3pork crackling
dandamesh


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
pork crackling


Explanation:
[PDF]Scarica la scheda nutrizionale
argonpet.com/.../argon-scheda-tecnica-ip...
Cicciolo suino / pork crackling. 12,00%. Grasso animale / animal fats. Pisello dolce / peas. Semi di lino / ...

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-09 16:28:42 GMT)
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also scratchings
http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pork_rind

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-09 16:29:35 GMT)
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http://argonpet.com/files/prodotti/schede tecniche/argon-sch...

dandamesh
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
thanks a lot

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jessica D Eath: Hi dandamesh. I think we normally use "pork crackling" in a culinary rather than a pet-food context. I get the impression from this post and subject-field that the translation relates to pet food products, but I may be wrong?
20 mins
  -> I had in mind scratchings but got confused, I think you're right/ they're appparently almost synonyms http://m.dictionary.com/definition/greaves
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pork greaves


Explanation:
I think the term you are looking for is "greaves"

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Note added at 1 hr (2014-02-09 16:37:05 GMT)
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Further information here:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog_food


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rendering_(animals)
Jessica D Eath
Ireland
Local time: 07:05
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in IrishIrish
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