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hundehold

12:01 Feb 22, 2012
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Danish to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry / Sledge dogs/husky dogs
Danish term or phrase: hundehold
Context: "Hundehold er ikke tilladt i dette område". Stated in town plan addendum for Greenland.
Louise Kragh
Local time: 00:19


Summary of answers provided
4 +2keeping dogs
564354352 (X)
4 +1dog (sled) team
tihomir
4dogs
Pia Sander


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
dog (sled) team


Explanation:
"Dog sled team" is the team of dogs pulling the sled.
"Dog team" means the same, but could sometimes refer to a team of a person and a dog in a search and rescue operation.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mushing
    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sled_dog
tihomir
Iceland
Native speaker of: Bulgarian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X): This is in Greenland, therefore this is the correct answer. If they can't keep dogs as in the other answer, then pets are not allowed. May you could also use the word "sled dogs"
10 hrs
  -> Tak!
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
keeping dogs


Explanation:
= at holde hund = to have dogs

564354352 (X)
Denmark
Local time: 00:19
Native speaker of: Danish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charles Ek
25 mins
agree  Sven Petersson
5 hrs
agree  Alice Menzies (X)
8 hrs
disagree  Suzanne Blangsted (X): Why won't a homeowner not be able to keep a dog?? This is Greenland and the post is about dog teams.
10 hrs
  -> How can you tell from this tiny bit of context? Who knows whether it is tallking, for instance, about a block of flats?
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12 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dogs


Explanation:
jeg er sikker på, at man blot vil skrive 'dogs' uden tilføjelse.

Pia Sander
Denmark
Local time: 00:19
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
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