English Word of The Day: Turkey(s) (bird)

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The Word for Today is: Turkey(bird)

Happy holidays to all on SD....Marsh

Turkey....el pavo(s)

"During this time of the year, I have to put a lot of turkeys on anxiety medicine."

"Durante esta época del año, tengo que poner un montón de pavos en medicina de ansiedad."

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lol! I hope it still tastes nice :P - billygoat, Nov 24, 2011

Yes, that's why granny and granpa always fall asleep after teh meal.. - annierats, Nov 24, 2011

Happy Thanksgiving. I am sorry for "los pavos" :( - 00a4c226, Nov 24, 2011

Jejeje...I love it! - --Mariana--, Nov 24, 2011

Marshi, I hope to see you on my thread, this time you ahve to talk about thanskgiving;) - 00494d19, Nov 25, 2011

Answer 1

This time of the year, it is very good to be a skinny turkey.

Este tiempo del año, es muy bueno ser un pavo delgado.

I agree. Very funny Tosh - 0043ad50, Nov 24, 2011

Hey Tosh :) You can say - en esta temporada for at this time of year :) - Kiwi-Girl, Nov 25, 2011

Answer 2

Mel Gibson's last movie was a real turkey.

La última película de Mel Gibson fue un verdadero fracaso.

You are right Mariana, he just keeps his head in hot water. Great post. - 0043ad50, Nov 24, 2011

jaja, yeah he's turned into a real bonehead. - amykay, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 3

Not even a Democrat turkey is safe during these days. Ni siquiera un pavo Demócrata está seguro durante estos días.

jejeje Funny Coffeelate but "Don't" should be replaced by "Not". - Yeser007, Nov 24, 2011

cute!! - --Mariana--, Nov 24, 2011

Thank you "_" - 00a4c226, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 4

I am the turkey hero , come closer if you dare.
Soy el héroe de Turquía, acércate si te atreves

cute! - amykay, Nov 24, 2011

that is funny!!!! - Peas, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 5

I noticed that some of the Spanish speakers I know call Thanksgiving, "turkey day."

Me fijé que algunos de los hablantes de español le dicen al Día de Acción de Gracias, "Día del Pavo."

Same thing in the States! :) - Tosh, Nov 24, 2011

Si Leatha "algunos de los hablantes de español le dicen al Día de Acción de Gracias ¨Día del pavo¨. - 00a4c226, Nov 24, 2011

Actually, someone was translating for me. When I asked what the client was doing for Thanksgiving, the translated used the word pavo. - Leatha, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 6

OK, I am here , what do we have for dinner on thanksgiving. a turkey? again?
OK, estoy aquí, ¿qué tenemos para la cena de Acción de Gracias. un pavo? otra vez?

Answer 7

When I think about turkeys, I always remember the beautiful but endangered ocellated turkeys I saw during my visit to Belize.

Cuando pienso en los pavos, siempre me acuerdo de los pavos ocelados hermosos que están en peligro de extinción que vi durante mi visita a Belice

(Puedes ver que están relacionados con el pavo real)

I knew this was yours before I got to the bottom, pesta, lovely photos. - annierats, Nov 26, 2011

wow that bottom one is amazing! - amykay, Nov 26, 2011

Answer 8

Cada año para el día de acción de gracias, El presidente de los estados unidos da perdona a un pavo.

Each year for Thanksgiving day, the president of the United States gives a pardon to one turkey.

Awwwww....so cute! - --Mariana--, Nov 24, 2011

Si, "perdona a un pavo" -lucky one :D"- - 00a4c226, Nov 24, 2011

¡Gracias Coffelate! - Yeser007, Nov 24, 2011

Turkeys' lottery... - nelson_rafael, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 9

No te preocupes mi amigo, este el pavo tiene un plan. ¡Sigueme!

Don't worry my friend, this turkey has a plan. Follow me!

I love it billyg. Haha - 0043ad50, Nov 24, 2011

Answer 10

I'm sorry but I'm sick of everybody talking turkey.( in proper English - talking about turkeys)

Lo siento, pero me mareo esta tema de conversacíon.

I think to talk turkey is an american expression? Meaning rubbish? - annierats, Nov 26, 2011

yes you are correct about that. - amykay, Nov 26, 2011

I asked my husband, teh Englsihman, he just shook his head sadly. - annierats, Nov 26, 2011

Answer 11

La primer vez que ví un pavo me asustó porque pensé que era un pollo que había sido quemado.

The first time I saw a turkey it scared me because I thought it was a chicken that had been burnt.

Answer 12

Me fascina comer pavo asado excepto la pechuga, que es un poco seca para mi gusto.

I like to eat rosted turkey except for the turkey's chest, it is a bit dry for my taste.

Answer 13

I always have enjoyed the flavour of a turkey cooked on a wood stove. Siempre me ha gustado el sabor de una pavo cocinado en una estufa de leña.

wood stove in spanish is "estufa de leños" or "estufa de leña" - xtiagox, Nov 25, 2011

Now that is interesting , why the hot water over the bird , i would love that stove Jenny they are so efficient . - ray76, Nov 25, 2011

Thank you xtiagox ,I did not know this. If the power bills get any dearer I am seriously thinking of getting one again . - jennyo45, Nov 25, 2011

Answer 14

Nunca sabía que el pavo y el pavo real estén relacionados, pero por causa de sus nombres españoles á mí me parece.

I have never known that the turkey and the peacock are related, but because of their spanish name it seems so.

If you ever lived near a Peacock you would think that it was related to the devil ! - ray76, Nov 24, 2011

They have a piercing screech which goes on night and day . - ray76, Nov 24, 2011

As far as I know the voice of a turkey is very unpleasant too. - porcupine7, Nov 25, 2011

Especially if you leave the oven door open . - ray76, Nov 25, 2011

Answer 15

Es casi el tiempo para mi poner el pavo en el horno!

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It's almost time for me to put the turkey in the oven!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! - amykay, Nov 24, 2011

Thank you amy. You too. - 0043ad50, Nov 24, 2011

Well I did it, the turkey is in the oven and it already smells wonderful! - amykay, Nov 24, 2011