Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Lieutenant de louveterie
English translation:
wildlife control coordinator/officer
Added to glossary by
French Foodie
Jul 26, 2006 14:47
17 yrs ago
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French term
Lieutenant de louveterie
French to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
I know what this is (see def below), but does anyone have a brief solution (space is limited) for an English equivalent?
Many thanks in advance
Lieutenant de louveterie - Nommé par le préfet pour assurer l'organisation des battues administratives. Le choix du lieutenant de louveterie s'effectue sur la compétence reconnue de ce dernier.
Many thanks in advance
Lieutenant de louveterie - Nommé par le préfet pour assurer l'organisation des battues administratives. Le choix du lieutenant de louveterie s'effectue sur la compétence reconnue de ce dernier.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | wildlife control coordinator |
Dr Sue Levy (X)
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| 3 +1 | lieutenant de louveterie (french wolf hunting manager) |
Francis MARC
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| 4 | culling officer |
Paul Hirsh
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Proposed translations
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11 mins
Selected
wildlife control coordinator
Basically he organises culling procedures, for those pesky wild boars, for example. This sounds nicely euphemistic.
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http://www.wmswildlifecontrol.com/
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Note added at 51 mins (2006-07-26 15:39:32 GMT)
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See also "nuisance wildlife control".
Wild boars are delicious ;-)
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Note added at 15 mins (2006-07-26 15:02:58 GMT)
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http://www.wmswildlifecontrol.com/
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Note added at 51 mins (2006-07-26 15:39:32 GMT)
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See also "nuisance wildlife control".
Wild boars are delicious ;-)
Note from asker:
| You're absolutely right, Sue, it just happens to be about wild boars in this text (roaming about popular holiday destinations, hee hee) |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
46 mins
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hallo Ingeborg! Danke :-)
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| agree |
Gina W
11 hrs
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thanks gad :-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks Sue, the link was great."
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9 mins
14 mins
Paul Hirsh
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4
culling officer
short enough? how about government gamekeeper !
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