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we thought that the movie was fantastic because of all the special effects

French translation: A modifier selon le contexte

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08:38 Nov 17, 2001

English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / school

English term or phrase: we thought that the movie was fantastic because of all the special effects

it's about me and a girl rating a movie we both saw

Melissa

French translation:A modifier selon le contexte

Explanation:
Nous avons trouvé le film extraordinaire (fantastique) à cause de tous les effets spéciaux.

A modifier selon le contexte; "fantastique" en français s'applique plutôt à de la science fiction ou des récits types "heroic fantansy"

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nekko
Local time: 11:04

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4 +3

A modifier selon le contexte

nekko

4 +2

Nous avons trouvé ce film génial à cause de tous les effets spéciaux

cbosseaux

nous pensions que le film était fantastaique à cause de tous les effets spéciaux

xxxohlala

Pour nous, tous les effets spéciaux font que c'est un film génial.

Albane GAND

Nous considérions que le film était fantastique compte tenu de tous les effets spéciaux

Lise Boismenu, trad.a.

nous avons pensde que le film etait genial grace a tous les effets speciaux

yacine

Le film nous a emballées parce qu'il est bourré d'effets spéciaux.

Hugues DESESQUELLES

Nous avons réellement apprécié le film en raison du nombre des effets spéciaux

Hugues DESESQUELLES

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9 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

A modifier selon le contexte

nekko
Local time: 11:04

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11 mins confidence:

Nous considérions que le film était fantastique compte tenu de tous les effets spéciaux

Explanation:
You could also say that the film was "extraordinaire" (extraordinary).

French canadian native.

Lise Boismenu, trad.a.
Canada
Local time: 05:04
Native speaker of:

French

11 mins confidence:

nous pensions que le film était fantastaique à cause de tous les effets spéciaux

Explanation:
nous pensions bien que tous les effets spéciaux rendraient ce film fantastique...

xxxohlala
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

French,

Russian

18 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Nous avons trouvé ce film génial à cause de tous les effets spéciaux

Explanation:
A little bit colloquial but it really depends on the context of your work.

You can also say: 'Nous avons trouvé que ce film était formidable à cause de tous les effets spéciaux'. It's more 'elevated'!

Good luck!

Charlotte

cbosseaux
Native speaker of:

French

1 hr confidence:

Nous avons réellement apprécié le film en raison du nombre des effets spéciaux

Explanation:
Moi, je dirais ça comme ça...

Hugues DESESQUELLES
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of:

French

17 hrs confidence:

Pour nous, tous les effets spéciaux font que c'est un film génial.

Explanation:
nat speaker
other way of putting it.

Albane GAND
Local time: 10:04
Native speaker of:

French

1 day13 hrs confidence:

nous avons pensde que le film etait genial grace a tous les effets speciaux

Explanation:
hth
yacine

yacine
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of:

Arabic,

French

2 days4 hrs confidence:

Le film nous a emballées parce qu'il est bourré d'effets spéciaux.

Explanation:
Mon dernier mot.

Hugues DESESQUELLES
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of:

French

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