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upbeat

French translation: énergique

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English term or phrase:upbeat
French translation:énergique
Entered by: Fayçal Falaky

14:44 Jul 7, 2003
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: upbeat
upbeat afropop band.
Fayçal Falaky
Local time: 17:30
énergique
Explanation:
Dans le sens gai, enlevé, etc...
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Local time: 17:30
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4levé
IanW (X)
4énergique
French Locale


  

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levé


Explanation:
I would say "levé" here. Or perhaps "optimiste" depending on the context.

IanW (X)
Local time: 17:30
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PRO pts in pair: 36
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
énergique


Explanation:
Dans le sens gai, enlevé, etc...

French Locale
Local time: 17:30
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 72
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