Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Catalan term or phrase:
Color acarbassat/ataronjat
English translation:
orangey colour
Added to glossary by
David Brown
Dec 16, 2007 08:35
16 yrs ago
Catalan term
Spain
Color acarbassat/ataronjat
Catalan to English
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Found during a quality assessment sheet on appearance. The rest of the document is in Castilian.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | orangey colour |
Ross Andrew Parker
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Proposed translations
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Ross Andrew Parker
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Native in: English
Works in: Catalan to English, Spanish to English
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orangey colour
taronja = orange
carbassa = pumpkin
I've confirmed my interpretation with my wife (native speaker)
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-12-16 08:44:20 GMT)
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Since pumpkins are orange, I think it's not necessary to include "pumpkin-coloured". "Orangey" covers anything in the same ballpark as orange.
carbassa = pumpkin
I've confirmed my interpretation with my wife (native speaker)
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-12-16 08:44:20 GMT)
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Since pumpkins are orange, I think it's not necessary to include "pumpkin-coloured". "Orangey" covers anything in the same ballpark as orange.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Ross, my wife is Spanish and she said roughly the same but admits she was not sure"
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