How is the shout "timber" translated to Spanish?
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In English, it is common to use the word ¨timber¨ as a shout. Example:
The lumberjack yelled, ¨timber¨!
How would ¨timber¨ be translated to Spanish?
My effort:
¡El leñador gritó, "cayendo madera"!
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updated Aug 7, 2013
posted by bandit51jd
Are you planning on chopping down a tree, Bandit? :D - Findy, Aug 5, 2013
It is hard getting a job as a lumberjill Bandit , need to go to Canada. have a look at my link for Lumberjack song. - ray76, Aug 5, 2013
5 Answers
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Take a look at this from word reference
updated Aug 5, 2013
posted by sanlee
Gracias, Sanlee! I think I´ll go with ¡Árbol va! - bandit51jd, Aug 5, 2013
Mirar al"Lumberjack song" hermanita . ¿Que tal? - ray76, Aug 5, 2013
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Soy un leñador y estoy Ok ,corté todo la noche y corté todo el día.
Im'e a lumberjack and I'm OK ,I chop all night and I chop all day.
updated Aug 7, 2013
posted by ray76
L O L ¡Riendo histéricamente! - sanlee, Aug 5, 2013
L O L ¡Riendo histéricamente! - sanlee, Aug 5, 2013
Wow, dos a la vez.....No lo creo..¡.Esta canción es genial! - sanlee, Aug 5, 2013
:) - bandit51jd, Aug 6, 2013
Es como el chinito techador..... - chileno, Aug 6, 2013
jajaja ¿Eres aficionado de Monty Python? Yo sí. :) - bettytf, Aug 7, 2013
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¡Cuidado con lo huevos!, uh? Oh no, that's for the guy selling needles... 
Timber! = ¡árbol abajo!
updated Aug 6, 2013
posted by chileno
Gracias, chileno! - bandit51jd, Aug 6, 2013
you're welcome. :) - chileno, Aug 6, 2013
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Un grito en Costa Rica es "¡Oooooo ya va!"
updated Aug 6, 2013
posted by 00551866
Interesante! - bandit51jd, Aug 6, 2013
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How about ¡Trunco! or ¡Cayendo! or ¡Cuidado!
updated Aug 5, 2013
edited by gringojrf
posted by gringojrf
Those are good efforts, too! Gracias, Gringojrf! - bandit51jd, Aug 5, 2013
