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Help! Extreme beginner

Some guy at work keeps telling me "Seigh le vi" when I refuse his advances. What does that mean? It might be spelled differently like "sa l…

Started by Sindiana in French Grammar

5 Aug 7, 2009
Reply by hubert clauzel

Book: The Piano Shop on the Left Bank

I have enjoyed this little book. Most comments in French are translated, but not the following: Please translate into English. Thank You!…

Started by Don M. Owen in French Grammar

1 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Frank

papier maché

What is the correct translation for papier mache? My online dictionary translates this to english as paper lamb's lettuce. Any idiom that i…

Started by Marjorie Crisson in Translation Help

4 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Marjorie Crisson

Translation required

What would the proper translation be for: You are my breath or You are the breath of my life!

Started by Jean-Marc Desfontaines in Translation Help

3 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Jean-Marc Desfontaines

how to translate this statemtn in french?

"I am so sorry for not being there when u needed me" Thank you for your help. really appreciate it ^^

Started by inx in Translation Help

1 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Frank

Soleil OR du soleil

1. Il fait soleil. 2. Il fait du soleil. The sun is shining. What is the correct one?

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

2 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Frank

underlying meaning in dernier cri

should the translation be literal or does it imply the last ditch effort or the last hurrah (in English)? Merci

Started by Linda Marie in French culture

2 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Frank

Pareille OR semablable

1.Pourquoi demander une chose pareille? 2.Pourquoi demander une chose semblable? Why did you ask such a question? What is the correct sent…

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

1 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Neil Coffey

C'est OR Il est

1.C'est un grand ami. 2.Il est un grand ami. He's a great friend. Are both sentences fine?

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

1 Aug 6, 2009
Reply by Neil Coffey

My new car

Recently I bought a new SAAB. J'ai a une grande voiture. I have a large/big car. J'ai une nouvelle voiture. I have a new car. ............…

Started by Crack1 in French Grammar

0 Aug 5, 2009

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