bœufs d’élevage américains - What is the English translation? English translators help English translators with the translation of bœufs d’élevage américains

Conges terminology question

233 months ago

Becky Heaviside (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Other
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	bœufs d’élevage américains
Context:	is this an official breed or i
Keywords:	-

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233 months ago

wrote:

American cattle

My comment:

that's sufficient

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233 months ago

wrote:

Becky, this is not a breed, and there is no way to distinguish between "bœufs d’élevage" américains and bœufs "d’élevage américains" with the context you give us, hence my suggestion.

233 months ago

Gina W wrote:

Yes, why not keep it simple?

233 months ago

Gina W wrote:

Becky, this is not a breed, and there is no way to distinguish between "bœufs d’élevage" américains and bœufs "d’élevage américains" with the context you give us, hence my suggestion.

233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

American cattle

My comment:

that's sufficient

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233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

That means species that are originally from the US, not necessary reared in the US.

My comment:

Similarly "Swiss cheese" doesn’t mean the actual cheese was made in Switzerland. "French fries" doesn't mean the potatoes were fried in France.

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233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

American beef cattle breed

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233 months ago

myrthe wrote:

I agree with your answer.

233 months ago

Claude Le Frapper wrote:

just cattle that has been reared in the USA

My comment:

please note spelling: Bœufs d’élevage américain

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233 months ago

myrthe wrote:

I agree.

233 months ago

Isabel Ruivo wrote:

american breeding bulls

My comment:

They are special animals preserved for the purpose of breeding, due to their quality in terms of race and physical structure (like stallions).

EURODICAUTOM
(1)
TERM veau d'élevage

Reference Steinmetz,Prod.animale

Note {GRM} loc.m.
{NTE} bovins
(2)
TERM veau de reproduction

Reference Steinmetz,Prod.animale

Note {GRM} loc.m.
{NTE} bovins
EN
(1)
TERM breeding calf

Reference Haensch/Haberkamp, Dict. Agriculture

Note {NTE} cattle