French to English
Here, some contributors ask questions about translations of French words and phrases. Other contributors answer with the range of possible answers in English. Translation is not always direct, literal, or obvious from French into English!
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Bon viver means "enjoy the life" in french, like carpe diem. Bon viver means "enjoy the life" in french, like carpe diem. Bon...
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The French for va va voom is va va voom it is already French!!!!!!
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"Le réveillon" is the (family) feast before Christmas or on New Year's Eve; it means keeping awake, as you stay up into the...
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In spanish, its "vibora" (Think: viper) In bulgarian, its "змия" (pronounced [zmia])
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Hunk du Jour translates to "Hunk of the day" in French. It is the name of a popular gay blog (www.hunkdujour.com) which also...
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In various forms, grammatically correct or not, it is meant to mean "Let the good times roll."The Cajun French version has a...
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"Buh-nwee" is a way to pronounce the French phrase bonne nuit. Specifically, the feminine adjective bonne means "good." The...
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The sentence 'Alors je you demande pourquoi cette conversation' contains a mix of French words, with one word in English. For the...
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that's the fashion, that's the fad
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The word 'bâtisserie' refers to a construction company. For its product is sold as 'bâtiments', or 'buildings'. And both words...
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The word 'ré' may refer to the music note D. Or it may make up part of the phrase 'in re'. Under such circumstances, the phrase...
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Isn't it 'canards du marché' ? that would mean 'ducks (bought) from the market' (markets being associated with tradition and...
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The statement 'Je t'aime mon amie' means I love you, my friend. In the word-by-word translation, the personal pronoun 'je' means...
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je suis impatient(e) de te voir
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"chérie - amour" means "darling Love" in the lyrics in Stewie Wonder's song; this is more a non-native speaker's idea, than a...
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What is the role of music in the theatre?
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Who who my friend. "Qui qui" is also slang in french for "penis"
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It's basically saying how about you, or if you want to be more specific I don't know about you. As in I don't know about you, but...
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'J'adore l'amour et je veux ta revanche.'Translated, that means 'I love love, and I want your revenge.' In case you didn't know....
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that would be 'Tell me about (0f) your family
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Translation: How many kilometers is between Toulouse and Paris.Answer: 585.68 Kilometers
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that's forbidden to deprive you of kisses
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Palez-vous Francais?= Do you speak French?
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perhaps you mean - mon avis? - my opinion
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the numbers from 100 up to 1000 are written just as the first 100 ones, with just 'cent', 'deux cent', 'trois cent', quatre cent'...
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de mon jardin means from my garden. "Une chaumière" is a thatch-roofed cabin or hut.
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les soirées: the evenings et: and étoile: star
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the second first name/christian name of your father
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mon Dieu means 'my God' in French.
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trop difficile à tenir is tranlslated 'too difficult to hold'. "tenir" may also be understood as in 'tenir une promesse', to...
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It usually refers to a rooster. It comes from a rooster appearing in fables surrounding the fables of Reynard the Fox. The most...
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1. I have two sister. 2. I have two brothers.3. I do not have any.
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Heavier and higher quality.
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That isn't French. That sounds like Spanish and it's not grammatically correct. The correct phrase might be: "Tiene cara como una...
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to "be friends" so to say "we're friends" you could say "nous sommes amis", or to say "im your friend" you'd say "je suis ton...
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les vêtements are the clothes in French. Les sous-vêtements are the clothes that you wear underneath your clothes, the 'undies'
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tout pour moi means 'all for me' in English.
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"une imperfection" is a defect, the state of something being not perfect.
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je n'ai pas d'animal (familier / de compagnie)
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AnswerWell, literally it means "horse vapor." I'm sure you can see the possibilities from there. If it is an actual French idiom,...
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AnswerDos Santos is Spanish for two saintshowever, it is also a Portuguese surname meaning "from the saints"
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une fête is a celebration or a party in French.
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"supporter" can have the meaning of "to back something", "to boost something"... but it seems in this case it wants to say "he...
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Saying hello in french is Bonjour
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this French phrase means "so long" or "goodbye 'a bien tot' or properly written - 'À bientôt' - means until later.
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nous avons means 'we have' in French.
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I am wary of something, I don't trust it (or you)
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it means 'the persons like (to eat) cheese'
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mon amour, mon chéri means my love, my darling boy
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The verb 'sauve' means save. One of its more common uses is the disaster warning 'Sauve qui peut', which means 'Save who can'....
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Your silly is what it means in french
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The English language does not contain an exact equivalent to the French "u" sound. The nearest English approximation to the...
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It means 'Red Wins' - perhaps you are referring to the card game 'Trente et Quarante'?
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at the (feminine) It is an idiomatic expression that means more that its literal translation. It means 'by the means of' or 'in...
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i would go with I will move if I am able, or if I could, I would be moving...
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means: "that's what you are"
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Mille is pronounced "meal-lay" in Latin or Italian. In French, it is pronounced "meal".
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This isn't a complete sentence, but what you wrote translates to "...'who' but it's okay".
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Good phonetics. Menage a' trois means a threesome (as in a gathering of three), generally in a sensual/sexual context.
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Une armoire is a cupboard or wardrobe.
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"l'air du temps" is an expression meaning 'the trend we have now'. A related phrase is "c'est dans l'air" (there is something in...
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I'm crazy to have you in my arms.
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Ramasser petit à petit. That's "gathering bit by bit". Depeding on the context in which you're using this, a variety of other...
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"... manquantes chez moi" means literally "that are missing in my house", and figuratively "... that I lack, that I do not have"....
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I don't recognise this, but if ce is actually CE then it means that the armour meets standards set by the European Community.
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yes, bon Noël and joyeux Noël are very resembling in meaning. Maybe joyeux is a more lively term.
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Their name is, they are called
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le père Noel = Santa Claus
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Nouveau riche is French for "new rich".
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If someone ask you: Où travaillez-vous? It means where do you work.
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un sac à dos is 'a backpack' in English.un sac à dos is a backpack in French.Backpack.
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A brush is 'une brosse' (fem.) in French.
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AnswerI know a few Wicked rightous gnarly
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Usually it comes into English as James.
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You too = Toi aussi Send a complete phrase for proper translation
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mayonnaise, soufflé, theatre naïve, déjà vu, je ne sais quoi, laissez-faire, lingerie, cliché, entrée, bon appétit,...
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Sam is short for Samuel a male given name of Hebrew origin meaning either "name of God" (שם האלוהים Shm Alohim) or "God...
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De rien - meaning "it's nothing" je vous en prie- very polite way of saying "you're welcome"
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Bonne nuit Bonne nuit is good night in French.
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