chipmunk

Slovak translation: čipmunk (Tamias striatus) >

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English term or phrase:chipmunk
Slovak translation:čipmunk (Tamias striatus) >
Entered by: Maria Chmelarova

12:09 Aug 15, 2007
English to Slovak translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: chipmunk
Please help to translate "chipmunk" into Slovak
juliaect
Local time: 20:54
čipmunk (Tamias striatus) >
Explanation:
pruhovaná veverička

"veverka" is Czech w.
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Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 13:54
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1burunduk
Uncle
5čipmunk (Tamias striatus) >
Maria Chmelarova
4 -1plch
Slavomir BELIS


  

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burunduk


Explanation:
burunduk - druh veverice

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Note added at 6 mins (2007-08-15 12:15:49 GMT)
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druh zemnej veverice, aby som bol presny.

Uncle
Local time: 19:54
Native speaker of: Native in SlovakSlovak

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agree  Pro Lingua: veverka zemna
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čipmunk (Tamias striatus) >


Explanation:
pruhovaná veverička

"veverka" is Czech w.

Maria Chmelarova
Local time: 13:54
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Native speaker of: Slovak
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plch


Explanation:
Plch - menší hlodavec podobný veverici.

Ostatné alternatívy, ako burunduk, čipmank... sú možno akceptovateľné, ale nie sú to kodifikované slovenské slová (nie sú v Krátkom slovníku SJ).

Slavomir BELIS
Slovakia
Local time: 19:54
Native speaker of: Slovak

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Maria Chmelarova: nepodoba sa veverici ale mysiam a potkanom, celkom iny rod hlodavcov
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