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Record 1 2006-03-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Animal Husbandry
  • Farm Management and Policy
DEF

An establishment with specific boundaries, together with its lands and improvements, used for the grazing and production of domestic livestock.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Élevage des animaux
  • Gestion et politique agricole
DEF

Aux États-Unis et au Canada, ferme isolée pratiquant l'élevage de manière extensive.

OBS

Pluriel : des ranchs, des ranches.

OBS

ranchs (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cría de ganado
  • Gestión y política agrícola
DEF

En América y especialmente en Argentina, finca rústica, en general de grandes dimensiones y que se dedica especialmente en La Pampa a la cría de ganado. En Venezuela y otros países hispanoamericanos y en diminutivo (ranchito), expresa la idea de vivienda marginal equivalente a chabola.

Key term(s)
  • ranchito
  • chabola
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