Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
recoger (in this context)
English translation:
collect/remove
Added to glossary by
Kimberlee Thorne
Dec 4, 2007 02:33
16 yrs ago
3 viewers *
Spanish term
United States
Small World Language Services
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 4 more.
recoger (in this context)
Spanish to English
Other
Cooking / Culinary
Abrir las ostras encima de un bol, para recoger todo el agua
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | collect/remove |
David Hollywood
|
| 4 | catch/drain |
Margaret Schroeder
|
Proposed translations
1 min
David Hollywood
Native in English
worked for int. orgs (IMF, OAS, IDB)
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
Related KudoZ points
:
94
Selected
collect/remove
couple of options ...
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-04 02:37:10 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I thnk "collect" is better in this context as it seems that the juice/liquid will be used later ....
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 5 mins (2007-12-04 02:38:40 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
"all the water/juice"
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 6 mins (2007-12-04 02:39:55 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
I think with oysters it has to be "water" ....
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 7 mins (2007-12-04 02:41:15 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
but "juice" sounds better even if it's wrong :)
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 8 mins (2007-12-04 02:42:13 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
thx "collect" is pretty culinary :)
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 mins (2007-12-04 02:37:10 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
I thnk "collect" is better in this context as it seems that the juice/liquid will be used later ....
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 5 mins (2007-12-04 02:38:40 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------
"all the water/juice"
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 6 mins (2007-12-04 02:39:55 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
I think with oysters it has to be "water" ....
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 7 mins (2007-12-04 02:41:15 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
but "juice" sounds better even if it's wrong :)
--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 8 mins (2007-12-04 02:42:13 GMT) Post-grading
--------------------------------------------------
thx "collect" is pretty culinary :)
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I'm going with collect - thanks a lot David!"
2 mins
Margaret Schroeder
Mexico
Mexico
Native in English
Works in field
Mexico
The right words in the right place.
Native in: English (Variants: Canadian, US)
Works in: Spanish to English, English
Related KudoZ points
:
28
catch/drain
Open the oysters over a bowl in order to catch the water that drains from them.
Something went wrong...