hobbles

23:52 Oct 15, 2014
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Medical - Livestock / Animal Husbandry
English term or phrase: hobbles
Instructions for treating hind limb paralysis, weakness, injury -
If (cow) is not pregnant - Place hobbles on back legs - Coloque trabas en las patas traseras.
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Jan Castillo
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1arreos / maniotas / guadafiones
JohnMcDove
3Brazaletes Ingleses
Nicolás Flórez
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trabas
marcom4 (X)

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arreos / maniotas / guadafiones


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Arreos de control...

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7. a rope, strap, etc., used to hobble an animal.
8. hobbles, a leg harness for controlling the gait of a pacer.

maniota
maniota (de "maneota") f. Cuerda o cadena con que se sujetan las manos de las caballerías para que no se escapen. Arropea, farropea, guadafiones, maneota, manija, torzal, traba. Apear, encuartar, maniatar, trabar. Desmanear.

http://www.diclib.com/cgi-bin/d.cgi?p=maniota&page=search&l=...


JohnMcDove
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agree  nahuelhuapi: Son decididamente las maniotas. ¡Saludos!
16 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias, Nahuelhuapi. :-) ¡Salu2!
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Brazaletes Ingleses


Explanation:
After a quick research, I have found a tool similar in description to the one in the picture I found. The term used was 'brazaletes ingleses'

Nicolás Flórez
Colombia
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Reference comments


8 hrs
Reference: trabas

Reference information:
Aceptados por DRAE "trabas" y "maniota". -Maniota=Cuerda o cadena con que se atan las manos de un animal. Arreos son adorno. Aunque creo que "trabas" es más gráfico y clarificador .- Traba=Ligadura con que se atan, por las cuartillas, las manos o los pies de una caballería

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Note added at 8 hrs (2014-10-16 08:12:11 GMT)
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maniota.
(De maneota).
1. f. Cuerda o cadena con que se atan las manos de un animal.
http://buscon.rae.es/drae/srv/search?val=maniota

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Note added at 8 hrs (2014-10-16 08:12:29 GMT)
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Reference: http://buscon.rae.es/drae/srv/search?id=Y2oU362dzDXX25exIIHc


    Reference: http://buscon.rae.es/drae/srv/search?id=Y2oU362dzDXX25exIIHc
marcom4 (X)
Spain
Native speaker of: Native in CatalanCatalan, Native in SpanishSpanish
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