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sun-warned seas

French translation: mers ensoleillées

19:55 May 15, 2013
English to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: sun-warned seas
[...] ocean liner made its way from Northern Europe to the sun-warned seas of the Caribbean.
Laurie Rudloff
France
Local time: 10:30
French translation:mers ensoleillées
Explanation:
Il s'agit d'une faute de frappe sur sun-warmed
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Regine Allezy
France
Local time: 10:30
Grading comment
simple et efficace
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3mers ensoleillées
Regine Allezy
5les mers réchauffées par le soleil
Estelle Demontrond-Box
4mers tiédies par le soleil
Sandra Mouton
3les mers chaudes
Alain Boulé
3mers baignées de soleil
Christophe Delaunay


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
mers ensoleillées


Explanation:
Il s'agit d'une faute de frappe sur sun-warmed

Regine Allezy
France
Local time: 10:30
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
simple et efficace

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anne R
11 hrs
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
14 hrs
agree  Letredenoblesse
17 hrs
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
les mers chaudes


Explanation:
Une autre proposition.

Alain Boulé
Local time: 10:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 16
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
les mers réchauffées par le soleil


Explanation:
= les mers que le soleil réchauffent

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Note added at 5 hrs (2013-05-16 00:58:08 GMT)
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que le soleil réchauffE = booh me

Estelle Demontrond-Box
Australia
Local time: 18:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mers tiédies par le soleil


Explanation:
Une variante

Sandra Mouton
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 10
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mers baignées de soleil


Explanation:
Une autre proposition...

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Note added at 13 hrs (2013-05-16 09:19:18 GMT)
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Maintenant que j'y pense, une "mer baignée", c'est un comble! ;-))

Christophe Delaunay
France
Local time: 10:30
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Francis Marche: oh vous aviez aussi "une mer inondée de soleil", qu'était pas mal non plus.
19 hrs
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