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French Dictionary / Vocabulary (234)
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 short term notice period (money talk!)Hi can anyone help with this one - I am not very up on money terminology! How would you say 'an account with a short term notice period' (i… Started by Clare H |
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Oct 20, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
name of estate in Gide's The Immoralisthow might one translate "La Moriniere"--estate in Gides The Immoralist? Started by Robert J. Churchill |
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Best French EquivalentA simple question for native speakers: I am interested in the best French equivalent for "taxi ride", as in "The taxi ride to the airport w… Started by dhhill |
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Sep 13, 2011 Reply by dhhill |
two possible meanings?Does the phrase 'un veston d'interieur en soie' mean (1) a silk indoors/house jacket, or (2) a jacket with a silk lining??? Because Un vest… Started by Clare H |
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Aug 5, 2011 Reply by Clare H |
phrase translationIn school we used to coin jokey translations of English expressions into French. One I liked was "That will do to go on with" which we mad… Started by Tony Blake |
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Aug 4, 2011 Reply by Jonathan Skinner |
An Antique Word Form?I am trying to translate an eighteenth century document, handwritten in French. I am puzzled by a word that appears to be "foursse". The… Started by B. H. Rucker |
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Aug 1, 2011 Reply by Neil Coffey |
French Golf TermsWhat do locals at French golf courses call their electric (or gasoline) golf carts ("buggies" in the UK)? I've seen "chariot de golf" and… Started by John Bishop |
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chanton and chanteuse?What is the difference in meaning between chanton and chanteuse? Started by Alexandra Alee |
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Jul 24, 2011 Reply by Alexandra Alee |
Tour de France slangSo I have a confession: at the risk of being banned from France for anti-nationalism, I actually have no interest whatseover in the Tour de… Started by Neil Coffey |
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Jul 24, 2011 Reply by jakebrand78 |
How rude is this?!Sorry, but does anyone know how rude/vulgar the expression 'fils de chien' is? I'm not sure where to place it in comparison to similar Eng… Started by Clare H |
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Jul 14, 2011 Reply by Brandon Soler |
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