Canary Sack

Danish translation: kanaljesæk

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English term or phrase:Canary Sack
Danish translation:kanaljesæk
Entered by: Mette Kragholm (X)

18:57 Apr 12, 2006
English to Danish translations [PRO]
Wine / Oenology / Viticulture / Øgenavn for vin
English term or phrase: Canary Sack
Fra guidebog om Tenerife: "The vines produced a strong sherry-like wine known as "malmsey" or what Shakespeare referred to as Canary Sack." Er der nogen, der kender til udtrykket eller henvisningen?
Mette Kragholm (X)
Local time: 15:00
kanaljesæk
Explanation:
Kanarie-sek var kendt i Danmark på Holbergs tid. Det bliver i Jeppe på Bjergets mund til kanaljesæk. Såvidt jeg husker beordrer han det serveret mens han ligger i baronens seng.
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F Schultze (X)
United States
Local time: 10:00
Grading comment
Det var simpelthen lige den oversættelse jeg havde brug for. Tak!!
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Summary of answers provided
5kanaljesæk
F Schultze (X)
4take out
Suzanne Blangsted (X)
3Canary Sack
Jeanette Brammer


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
canary sack
take out


Explanation:
http://www.internationalrecipesonline.com/recipes/dictionary...

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Note added at 21 mins (2006-04-12 19:19:21 GMT)
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malmsey is currently the word for wine produced by the malmsey monastary

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Note added at 22 mins (2006-04-12 19:20:07 GMT)
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http://www.thefreedictionary.com/malmsey

Suzanne Blangsted (X)
Local time: 07:00
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
canary sack
Canary Sack


Explanation:
Jeg tror, jeg ville lade det stå som et navn, for det virker som om, at Shakespeare kaldte en bestemt vin for Canary Sack, og jeg tror, der er ringe sandsynlighed for, at der er et tilsvarende dansk navn for den.

Jeanette Brammer
Local time: 15:00
Native speaker of: Danish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Suzanne Blangsted (X): she didn't ask for the translation, therefore I gave her take out of the many ref on google
3 hrs
  -> Yes, you are right.
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8 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
canary sack
kanaljesæk


Explanation:
Kanarie-sek var kendt i Danmark på Holbergs tid. Det bliver i Jeppe på Bjergets mund til kanaljesæk. Såvidt jeg husker beordrer han det serveret mens han ligger i baronens seng.

F Schultze (X)
United States
Local time: 10:00
Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Det var simpelthen lige den oversættelse jeg havde brug for. Tak!!
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