bollo tie

Spanish translation: corbata bolo

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English term or phrase:bolo tie
Spanish translation:corbata bolo
Entered by: Janine Libbey

18:47 Mar 24, 2008
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Folklore
English term or phrase: bollo tie
sin contexto
José Joaquín Navarro
Spain
Local time: 21:47
corbata bolo
Explanation:
Bolo (one L) tie:
A pesar de mi afición a las botas de 'cowboy' americanas, de vez en cuando pongo una corbata bolo de Santa Fe (Nuevo México), es que me siento más ...
www.lomejordelvinoderioja.com/vinoderioja/noticia.php?id=23...

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-03-24 18:54:25 GMT)
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Arizona es también el único estado que se jacta de una prenda oficial para el cuello, la corbata bolo. • Arkansas (Estado 25 — 1836). ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0060820888
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Janine Libbey
United States
Local time: 15:47
Grading comment
Gracias
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3Bolo tie
Sandra Rodriguez
3 +3corbata bolo
Janine Libbey
4 -1BOW TIE
Enrique Huber (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
corbata bolo


Explanation:
Bolo (one L) tie:
A pesar de mi afición a las botas de 'cowboy' americanas, de vez en cuando pongo una corbata bolo de Santa Fe (Nuevo México), es que me siento más ...
www.lomejordelvinoderioja.com/vinoderioja/noticia.php?id=23...

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-03-24 18:54:25 GMT)
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Arizona es también el único estado que se jacta de una prenda oficial para el cuello, la corbata bolo. • Arkansas (Estado 25 — 1836). ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=0060820888

Janine Libbey
United States
Local time: 15:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Gracias

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  De Novi
2 hrs
  -> Gracias, Zanne.

agree  Daniel Parra
7 hrs
  -> Gracias, Daniel.

agree  JPW (X)
16 hrs
  -> Gracias, John Paul.
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Bolo tie


Explanation:
Dejaría esta linda prenda con el nombre por el que se le conoce en el suroeste de EEUU, explicando si es necesario la diversidad de estilos de joyería que emplean en su creación.

Sandra Rodriguez
Puerto Rico
Local time: 16:47
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi
11 mins
  -> Gracias Monica!

agree  Annissa 7ar
2 hrs
  -> Gracias Annissa!

agree  Daniel Parra
6 hrs
  -> Gracias Daniel!
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
BOW TIE


Explanation:
sounds like what we have to wear on sundays

Enrique Huber (X)
Mexico
Local time: 15:47
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Erik Bry: a bow tie and bolo tie are two completely different things
1 hr

neutral  Daniel Parra: Fred Astaire usaba "bow tie" pero John Wayne usaba "bolo tie", que no es mas que un cordón atado alrededor del cuello. The bolo tie is the official neckwear of my home state of Arizona.
5 hrs
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