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soues à cochons

English translation: pig house

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French term or phrase:soues à cochons
English translation:pig house
Entered by: Julie Arbon

16:54 Jun 27, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Construction / Civil Engineering / agricultural
French term or phrase: soues à cochons
Anybody know the correct translation for this term?
Would it be 'pig house'?
Julie Arbon
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:26
pig house
Explanation:
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Note added at 11 mins (2004-06-27 17:06:06 GMT)
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or hog/pig farm
Selected response from:

mdcdc
Local time: 11:26
Grading comment
I have chosen 'pig house' over 'pigsty'since it has been taken from a property contract suggesting it to be a type of building.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3pigsty
varadinum tr (X)
5pig house
mdcdc


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
soues à cochons
pigsty


Explanation:
or pig house, yes.
Cheers!

varadinum tr (X)
Local time: 21:26

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claire Chapman: And pigpen http://ferme.dantan22.free.fr/fr-p17.html
36 mins
agree  lien
1 hr
agree  Tony M: Yes, even if it is a building, pig sty is better IMO; I believe it really means the house AND the pen with it
14 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
soues à cochons
pig house


Explanation:
-

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Note added at 11 mins (2004-06-27 17:06:06 GMT)
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or hog/pig farm

mdcdc
Local time: 11:26
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I have chosen 'pig house' over 'pigsty'since it has been taken from a property contract suggesting it to be a type of building.
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