Mar 28, 2011 12:13
13 yrs ago
English term

rifts

English to French Art/Literary Music documentaire
Dans un documentaire sur un chanteur pop:

"The rifts that he sings, his range, the feeling that he has behind it; it’s a little eerie seeing someone that young be so mature with his singing and so developed as a singer"
Proposed translations (French)
4 +1 riffs
3 ruptures , déchirements
Change log

Mar 29, 2011 07:45: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Field (specific)" from "Cinema, Film, TV, Drama" to "Music"

Discussion

kashew Mar 28, 2011:
Typo very likely - riffs talking of singing technique.
Catharine Cellier-Smart Mar 28, 2011:
agree with Martin
Martin Cassell Mar 28, 2011:
typo for "riffs", surely? .

Proposed translations

+1
2 hrs
English term (edited): riffs
Selected

riffs

A "riff" is a short, repeated, musical phrase – un court motif joué de manière répétitive. Voir les références ci-dessous – d'abord le Wiki anglais, puis le Wiki français.
Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER
11 mins
Thank you!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "En effet, cela doit être une erreur de transcription. Merci!"
27 mins

ruptures , déchirements

maybe
Peer comment(s):

neutral Martin Cassell : but what sense would that make in the context of the sentence?
30 mins
neutral kashew : The rifts that he sings about?
1 hr
" the feelings that he had behind it" made me think of what i suggested
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