Tragacanth (E413)

Afrikaans translation: tragant(-gom) (E413)

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English term or phrase:Tragacanth (E413)
Afrikaans translation:tragant(-gom) (E413)
Entered by: Elriena Delport

10:32 Oct 15, 2010
English to Afrikaans translations [PRO]
Science - Botany
English term or phrase: Tragacanth (E413)
Astragalus spp.
Elriena Delport
South Africa
Local time: 09:15
tragantgom (e413)
Explanation:
Die "-gom" kan weggelaat word. Ook "dragant(gom)" (volgens tweetalige woordeboek). Het ook 'n verwysing daarna gekry op 'n blog oor suikerkuns: "Het al in die verlede gehoor dat die tragant gom wat die mense vroeer jare gebruik het die wit suiker geel laat word."
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Manie van den Heever
Local time: 09:15
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4tragantgom (e413)
Manie van den Heever
3tragakant (E413)
Rene Engelbrecht


  

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tragacanth (e413)
tragakant (E413)


Explanation:
In Nederlands is dit tragacant, maar ek dink in Afrikaans sou die c deur 'n k vervang word

Rene Engelbrecht
South Africa
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: Native in AfrikaansAfrikaans, Native in EnglishEnglish
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tragacanth (e413)
tragantgom (e413)


Explanation:
Die "-gom" kan weggelaat word. Ook "dragant(gom)" (volgens tweetalige woordeboek). Het ook 'n verwysing daarna gekry op 'n blog oor suikerkuns: "Het al in die verlede gehoor dat die tragant gom wat die mense vroeer jare gebruik het die wit suiker geel laat word."

Manie van den Heever
Local time: 09:15
Native speaker of: Native in AfrikaansAfrikaans, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 28
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Baie dankie, Manie
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