Jun 10, 2011 19:18
13 yrs ago
French term
Intérieur pourvu d’une âme et de beaucoup de cachet
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Intérieur pourvu d’une âme et de beaucoup de cachet...
Proposed translations
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An interior with a lot of character and style
A more elegant rendering might do justice to the phrase, but it's the meaning
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Comment: "Thank you Laure !"
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A stylish and soulful interior / An interior with soul and style.
I don't think that there is any need to move away from the usage of "soul", as this term is often used to describe buildings.
There are two alternate ways that this phrase could be structured.
There are two alternate ways that this phrase could be structured.
Example sentence:
"Adding "SOUL" to a kitchen interior is the most personal of design missions. It's personal, it's subjective, it's very definition is different for everyone. "
"Modern Soulful Stylish Homes"
Reference:
http://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/67602/list/Soul-Provisions---A-Kitchen-Philosophy
http://pinterest.com/aphrochic/modern-soulful-stylish-homes/
Peer comment(s):
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Helen Shiner
: perhaps imbued with soul and style? Anyway, I prefer your take on it.
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Thank you.
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interior with (soulful) ambiance and a lot of cachet (or OOMPH)
another option
not sure about "soulful"; think "ambiance" gets that feeling across. Also would keep "cachet" as is widely used in English or use "oomph"
The intimate, elegant interior has all the formality and cachet of high-end French, but with the soulful creations of chef-owner Suzette Gresham. .... The supper club may be a thing of the past, but the ambience of that romantic genre ... Parking: Free lot. Vitals: 6534 Washington St., Yountville; (707) 944-8037. ...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/04/04/... - Cached - Similar
In: Root » Home and family » Interior decorating and repair » Add oomph to your ... plantation shutters and aluminium shutters are ideal for interior and ...
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not sure about "soulful"; think "ambiance" gets that feeling across. Also would keep "cachet" as is widely used in English or use "oomph"
The intimate, elegant interior has all the formality and cachet of high-end French, but with the soulful creations of chef-owner Suzette Gresham. .... The supper club may be a thing of the past, but the ambience of that romantic genre ... Parking: Free lot. Vitals: 6534 Washington St., Yountville; (707) 944-8037. ...
www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2004/04/04/... - Cached - Similar
In: Root » Home and family » Interior decorating and repair » Add oomph to your ... plantation shutters and aluminium shutters are ideal for interior and ...
e-articles.info/e/a/title/Add-oomph-to-your-room-with-plantation-shutters/
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