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peux and serai

Hi folks, I can be your French interpretor in Paris during visiting there. Je peux être votre interpretor français à Paris pendant la séjo…

Started by Stephen Liu in Translation Help

3 Jul 19, 2009
Reply by Stephen Liu

How to translate visit

Hi folks, My visit to Paris has to be postponed because all flights have been fully booked Ma visite vers Paris doit être remise à plus ta…

Started by Stephen Liu in Translation Help

5 Jul 19, 2009
Reply by Stephen Liu

An expression I haven't seen before

I have come across the expression "Allons du bruit" in an Offenbach libretto: I assume it means something like "Let's make a noise" but I w…

Started by David Parry in French Grammar

4 Jul 19, 2009
Reply by David Parry

translation

"Mais il n'y avait pas seulement de l'eprouvante au fond de sa faiblesse." I'm not sure if this means that there was only horror at the bo…

Started by isabelle hayes in Translation Help

2 Jul 18, 2009
Reply by Marc Vonhalmen

Chaque apres-midi OR L'apres-midi

L'apres-midi le grand-père dort. I guess the meaning of the above is that 'the grand father sleeps in the afternoon'. Does it mean a tradi…

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

2 Jul 17, 2009
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Agréable

L'été est une saison agréable. Summer is a nice season. Elle/il est un(e) homme agréable. [ Is this acceptable?] She/he is a nice person.

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

3 Jul 17, 2009
Reply by Marc Vonhalmen

Sont

1.Quels jours vas-tu au cours? 2.Quel jours fais-tu les courses? 3.Quels sont les jours de la fin de semaine? My question is on the omissio…

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

3 Jul 16, 2009
Reply by Marc Vonhalmen

Tour de France

It is 'la Franc'e. We don't write 'le France'. Why did they write ' Le Tour de France' ? What is the reason for this greatest cycling ev…

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

7 Jul 16, 2009
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Short (30 second) Audio Recording

Short 30 second call to a podcast, my horrible french skills have been unable to translate it. Any help appreciated. File linked to and att…

Started by Slothy in Translation Help

2 Jul 15, 2009
Reply by Slothy

Sous couvert

Dans le jargon des lettres administratives on trouve parfois l'expression "Sous couvert" rendue par S/C lorsque la lettre est soumise via u…

Started by Taoufik Sadok Mohamed CHAOUACHI in Translation Help

2 Jul 14, 2009
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