ausschoren

English translation: shovel out

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German term or phrase:ausschoren
English translation:shovel out
Entered by: Kim Metzger

21:05 Aug 4, 2019
German to English translations [PRO]
Livestock / Animal Husbandry
German term or phrase: ausschoren
Swiss German:

Misten: Den Mist von den Liegestellen und unter den Tannen ausschoren und wegfuehren
Jeff Steffin
Local time: 17:25
shovel out
Explanation:
shovel out the manure, I'd say

schoren - schwaches Verb - [um]graben
https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Schoren

Ausschoren, verb im Forstwesen einiger Gegenden. Einen Wald ausschoren, hin und wieder Bäume in demselben aushauen, um ihn dünner zu machen, ihn auslichten. S. Adelung Schoren.
http://woerterbuchnetz.de/Adelung/call_wbgui_py_from_form?si...


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Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 18:25
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3shovel out
Kim Metzger
3muck out
Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)


  

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
shovel out


Explanation:
shovel out the manure, I'd say

schoren - schwaches Verb - [um]graben
https://www.duden.de/suchen/dudenonline/Schoren

Ausschoren, verb im Forstwesen einiger Gegenden. Einen Wald ausschoren, hin und wieder Bäume in demselben aushauen, um ihn dünner zu machen, ihn auslichten. S. Adelung Schoren.
http://woerterbuchnetz.de/Adelung/call_wbgui_py_from_form?si...




Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 18:25
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 126
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  David Hollywood: or "clear (away/out/off)"
3 hrs
  -> It wasn't clear from the context provided here that the manure was being removed from a field. A Liegestelle could also be the bedding.

agree  Ramey Rieger (X): of course
9 hrs

agree  seehand
10 hrs
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3 days 20 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
muck out


Explanation:
Ausmisten, Mist entfernen

Barbara Schmidt, M.A. (X)
Germany
Local time: 02:25
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 8
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