Meaty bone

French translation: un os charnu

16:21 Jul 12, 2016
English to French translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / Food
English term or phrase: Meaty bone
Just a bit of meat on the bone

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French translation:un os charnu
Explanation:
is a meaty bone but I'm confused by the difference in meaning between the term and the context; the question term implies a lot of flesh on said bone, while the context says the opposite
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Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:06
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3un os charnu
Andrew Bramhall
4Os avec de la chair
HERBET Abel
3affranchis
mchd


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
meaty bone
un os charnu


Explanation:
is a meaty bone but I'm confused by the difference in meaning between the term and the context; the question term implies a lot of flesh on said bone, while the context says the opposite

Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
Local time: 05:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Korachi
4 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Yoann Peyron
22 mins
  -> Merci

agree  GILOU
27 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Rasha A.
1 hr
  -> Merci

agree  sporran
1 hr
  -> Merci

disagree  HERBET Abel: "charnu" is not just a bit of meat
3 hrs
  -> Who said it was?

disagree  mchd: cela ne correspond pas // cela ne correspond pas la notion de "bit of meat"
4 hrs
  -> to what?

disagree  Jocelyne Cuenin: D'accord avec Abel. Mais Oliver avait fait remarquer que cela ne correspondait pas au contexte.//OK :-)
15 hrs
  -> " a meaty bone" = un os bien charnu; ' just a bit of meat on the bone ' = ' un os peu charnu;

agree  Nikita Asrani
16 hrs
  -> merci
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
meaty bone
Os avec de la chair


Explanation:
suggéré

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Note added at 3 hrs (2016-07-12 19:29:28 GMT)
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un os déjà nettoyé de sa chair

HERBET Abel
Local time: 06:06
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
meaty bone
affranchis


Explanation:
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minerai_de_viande

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Note added at 4 hrs (2016-07-12 20:45:34 GMT)
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ou encore raclage de viande
https://books.google.fr/books?id=4i61eAzCoJwC&pg=PA224&lpg=P...

mchd
France
Local time: 06:06
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 28
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