Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
appartements
English translation:
we will be able to settle down comfortably on the left-hand side of the boat for a long time
Added to glossary by
Drmanu49
Nov 17, 2008 17:55
15 yrs ago
French term
France
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Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Italian to English, Spanish to English, and 1 more.
appartements
French to English
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
sailing
"Là il y a un sacré long bord de bâbord amure, on va pouvoir installer nos appartements bien confortablement à gauche du bateau. "
Proposed translations
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| 4 +3 | we will be able to settle down comfortably on the left-hand side of the boat for a long time |
Drmanu49
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| 2 -1 | quarters |
Jean-Louis S.
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Change log
Nov 22, 2008 18:36: Drmanu49 changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/80077">Steve Melling's</a> old entry - "appartements"" to ""we will be able to settle down comfortably on the left-hand side of the boat for a long time""
Proposed translations
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we will be able to settle down comfortably on the left-hand side of the boat for a long time
figure of speech in French IMO
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Many thanks."
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Jean-Louis S.
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Peer comment(s):
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Tony M
: Sorry, but doesn't really make any sense at all in the context of a sailing boat tacking!
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I agree but it makes as much sense as the word in French.
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