Sep 7, 2007 06:06
16 yrs ago
English term

Yorks

English to French Tech/Engineering Mining & Minerals / Gems
Il s’agit d’un texte sur un site touristique : les restes d’une usine sidérurgique au Pays de Galles. On y raconte la fabrication du fer, la vie des mineurs, etc. pendant la Révolution industrielle. Je n'ai pas les photos correspondantes aux descriptions.

Contexte :
"Yorks
Colliers tied leather straps below their knees over their moleskin trousers. The straps stopped small pieces of coal from running up colliers’ trousers as they knelt or lay down whilst working."

Je cherche la traduction exacte de Yorks.

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Proposed translations (French)
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yorks

les mineurs attachaient des sangles de cuir appelées "Yorks" sur leur jambe en dessous du genou ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Andrew Levine : The most reasonable way to deal with this sort of slang.
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