Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

Отборная устрица из провинции

English translation:

premium oysters

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-09-18 09:54:07 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Sep 15, 2011 08:51
12 yrs ago
Russian term

Отборная устрица из провинции

Russian to English Other Cooking / Culinary
Отборная устрица из провинции Пуанту Шарант
Удостоена золотой медали на всемирном парижском конкурсе 2005 года

Discussion

Dmitry Tolstov Sep 15, 2011:
....я вынужден согласиться с Андреем

Proposed translations

+2
2 days 10 hrs
Selected

premium oysters

see reference comments
Peer comment(s):

agree MariyaN (X)
9 mins
agree Judith Hehir
3 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+1
7 mins

top class oyster from .... province

...
Peer comment(s):

agree cyhul
29 mins
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+2
10 hrs

select oysters from the province of ...

At least in AE, the normal classification of oysters is standard / select / extra select.

By the way, maybe the province is supposed to be Poitou-Charentes?
Peer comment(s):

agree Anneta Vysotskaya
35 mins
Thanks, Anneta.
agree Judith Hehir : I'm no fan of oysters, but select or premium would be my choice :)
2 days 3 hrs
Thanks, Judi. They sound pretty tasty, don't they!
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21 hrs

choice Pointu Charente oysters

Plural, of course.

awarded a gold medal at... etc...

Абсолютно опустите “province“: это как говорить “бренди из региона Коньяк“ - получается, вот именно, провинциально.
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Reference comments

2 hrs
Reference:

premium oysters

не только первыми приходят в голову, но и встречаются в 100+ раз чаще, чем "top class" (Гугл)

Этот вариант напрашивается в качестве ответа, но поскольку
"top class oyster from .... province"
уже выбран
"as the most helpful"
- что озадачивает в отсутствие альтернатив - примите к сведению как информацию :)

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Note added at 4 час (2011-09-15 12:54:09 GMT)
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Спасибо, Дмитрий!
Признания, подобные Вашему, - большая редкость на этих страницах
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Judith Hehir
1 hr
agree George Pavlov : hand-picked, best choice, choice grade...endless.
2 hrs
agree MariyaN (X)
7 hrs
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