Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
départs en expulsions
English translation:
forced departures
Added to glossary by
Julie Allison
Nov 29, 2004 17:49
19 yrs ago
French term
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départs en expulsions
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documentary description about theatre company
The phrase this is from is :
"De lieux en lieux, de départs en expulsions,d'ages d'or en traversées du desert, le xxxxxxxxxx est parvenu a jeter les bases d'un typ d'espactacle vivant qui se penche sur..."
If anyone can offer some ideas for " de lieux en lieux and d'ages d'or en traversées" too that would be a great help.
"De lieux en lieux, de départs en expulsions,d'ages d'or en traversées du desert, le xxxxxxxxxx est parvenu a jeter les bases d'un typ d'espactacle vivant qui se penche sur..."
If anyone can offer some ideas for " de lieux en lieux and d'ages d'or en traversées" too that would be a great help.
Proposed translations
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| 4 | forced departures |
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| 5 | the second part of the answer you selected is in INCORRECT rendering but on your head be it! |
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| 4 | From one place to the next, sometimes leaving of their own volition, others |
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Proposed translations
25 mins
French term (edited):
d�parts en expulsions
Selected
forced departures
I would read the part you requested to be translated as: "From one place to another, between forced departures and golden ages spent crossing the desert..."
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I'm going with the meaning behind this translation. Thank you/Merci"
9 mins
From one place to the next, sometimes leaving of their own volition, others
uprooted and sent packing on their way, from periods of glory to periods spent in the wilderness
- it means that this company has gone from place to place, sometimes moving on of its own accord, sometimes being driven out, through the goods times and the bad, it has forged its reputation (or what-have-you)
IDEAS
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Note added at 2004-11-29 17:59:27 (GMT)
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GOOD times (no \"s\")
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Note added at 2004-11-29 17:59:47 (GMT)
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GOOD times (no \"s\")
the LEAN times
- it means that this company has gone from place to place, sometimes moving on of its own accord, sometimes being driven out, through the goods times and the bad, it has forged its reputation (or what-have-you)
IDEAS
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Note added at 2004-11-29 17:59:27 (GMT)
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GOOD times (no \"s\")
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Note added at 2004-11-29 17:59:47 (GMT)
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GOOD times (no \"s\")
the LEAN times
16 hrs
the second part of the answer you selected is in INCORRECT rendering but on your head be it!
it is from one thing to another in three successive cases. Golden days crossing the desert is WRONG
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