the claws of the lobster

Spanish translation: "pinzas" / "patas"

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English term or phrase:the "claws" of the lobster
Spanish translation:"pinzas" / "patas"
Entered by: Beta Cummins

17:08 Feb 21, 2005
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
Cooking / Culinary / Restaurants
English term or phrase: the claws of the lobster
the lobster has claws, body and tail
how would you translate claws?
Maria Lloreda
"pinzas" / "patas"
Explanation:
las pinzas de la langosta

Suerte! ; )
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Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 12:09
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Summary of answers provided
5 +3"pinzas" / "patas"
Beta Cummins
5 +1pinza
Hardy Moreno
4las pinzas de la langosta
teju


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
"pinzas" / "patas"


Explanation:
las pinzas de la langosta

Suerte! ; )

Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 12:09
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leopoldo Gurman
1 min
  -> Gracias, Leopoldo :)

agree  Cristina Fuentes
1 min
  -> Gracias, Cristina :)

agree  Egmont
9 mins
  -> Gracias, Avrvm_kvw :)
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pinza


Explanation:
pinza

OXFORD SPANISH<>ENGLISH

Hardy Moreno
Local time: 11:09
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Refugio: But if it is as a culinary term, it should probably "carne de la pinza"
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las pinzas de la langosta


Explanation:
Oxford Dict.

teju
Local time: 10:09
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 35
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