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anchor

13:01 Mar 13, 2018
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / horse-iding
English term or phrase: anchor
Type of text: Short story for children
Target Spanish: Spanish for Latin America
Text:
I pulled on the anchors, reining my horse in, and we fell into a slow trot.
...
I pulled the anchors and turned my horse around.
Book definition: anchor: A heavy object attached to a rope or chain.
Joe-E


Summary of answers provided
2 +4anilla
Mónica Algazi


Discussion entries: 1





  

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37 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +4
anilla


Explanation:
¿Será algo así? https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riendas#/media/File:SplitReins...

Mónica Algazi
Uruguay
Local time: 08:55
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 124

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sara Fairen: Tienen que ser las riendas... https://www.centralhipica.com/producto/bu127805
1 hr
  -> Diría que sip... Gracias, Sara.
agree  JohnMcDove
1 hr
  -> Gracias, John.
agree  David Balayla: podría referirse a 'desbloquear' las riendas. ver 'anchor the reins' en: http://www.charleswilhelm.com/single-post/2014/01/23/Light-H...
8 hrs
  -> Interesante enlace. Gracias, David.
agree  Rafael Molina Pulgar
1 day 1 hr
  -> Gracias, Rafael. Saludos, amigo.
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