Thoroughbred-Appaloosa mix and an old paint

French translation: un croisé pur-sang Appaloosa et un vieux "paint horse"

15:05 May 3, 2005

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English term or phrase: Thoroughbred-Appaloosa mix and an old paint

I have my two horses—a Thoroughbred-Appaloosa mix and an old paint I’ve had since I was eight years old-

Je n'y connait rien en chevaux.

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French translation:un croisé pur-sang Appaloosa et un vieux "paint horse"

Explanation:
"Paint horse" est une race de chevaux dont je ne connais pas l'équivalent en Français.
http://www.painthorselink.com/

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Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 15:30

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un croisé pur-sang Appaloosa et un vieux "paint horse"

Pierre POUSSIN

un croisé pur-sang/appaloossa et un vieux cheval peint

Pierre Renault

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thoroughbred-appaloosa mix and an old paint

un croisé pur-sang Appaloosa et un vieux "paint horse"

Explanation:
"Paint horse" est une race de chevaux dont je ne connais pas l'équivalent en Français.
http://www.painthorselink.com/

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 15:30
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 28

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Merci à Irat56 et Sue Levy ! Et aux autres aussi.

10 mins confidence:

thoroughbred-appaloosa mix and an old paint un croisé pur-sang/appaloossa et un vieux cheval peint

Explanation:
Ma race préféré, le Appaloosa, le cheval des Appalaches!

touroughbred = pur-sang

paint, painted horse = cheval peint
(un cheval tachetée de blanc comme si on lui avait jeté de la peinture, habituellement sur l'arrière-train)

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Note added at 12 mins (2005-05-03 15:17:55 GMT)
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Dans le texte d\'origine. le parlé ordinaire, \"paint\" peut vouloir dire \"painted horse\" (la race), mais ça peut aussi vouloir dire un cheval peint, de race inconnue.

Pierre Renault
Local time: 09:30
Native speaker of:

French,

English
PRO pts in category: 4

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