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limbless

Spanish translation: sin extremidades

13:05 May 17, 2004
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: limbless
a part or member of ananimal body distinct from the head and trunk.
alan
Spanish translation:sin extremidades
Explanation:
the definition you offer is not correct. Limbless means, literally, without limbs.
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George Rabel
Local time: 21:19
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Summary of answers provided
3 +6sin extremidades
George Rabel
5 +1carente de extremidades
Carmen Martinez Silva
3desmembrado
Cecilia Della Croce


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
sin extremidades


Explanation:
the definition you offer is not correct. Limbless means, literally, without limbs.

George Rabel
Local time: 21:19
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 28
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  PB Trans
3 mins
  -> gracias, Pina°
agree  kellyn (X)
18 mins
  -> Gracias, kellyn_
agree  Pablo Grosschmid
59 mins
  -> Gracias, Pablo ¹
agree  Mariana Solanet
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Mariana ~~
agree  Xenia Wong
1 hr
  -> Gracias, Xenia º
agree  Begoña Yañez
4 hrs
  -> ´Gracias, Beggie `~"
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
carente de extremidades


Explanation:
sin extremidades-
limbless sería un cuerpo sin extremidades (usado, por ejemplo, al definir el cuerpo de una serpiente). Pero la explicación en inglés incluida en tu mensaje se refiere a las extremidades en sí.

Carmen Martinez Silva
Italy
Local time: 03:19
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kellyn (X)
16 mins
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
desmembrado


Explanation:
puede ser?

Cecilia Della Croce
Argentina
Local time: 22:19
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  George Rabel: puede ser, Cecilia, pero sólo sin los miembros la han sido amputados. No sabemos si se trata de una serpiente o gusano, etc.
1 hr
  -> Gracias por la aclaración, George
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