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staggering

French translation: fournit 20%, soit un pourcentage stupéfiant, de nos..


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English term or phrase:staggering
French translation:fournit 20%, soit un pourcentage stupéfiant, de nos..
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English term or phrase: staggering
....and now provides a staggering 20% of our energy needs worldwide.

Staggering= surprenant, sidérant...

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Cybe
France
Local time: 21:16
fournit 20%, soit un pourcentage stupéfiant, de nos..
Explanation:
stupéfiant ou "écrasant"
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Françoise REY-SENS
France
Local time: 21:16
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2fournit 20%, soit un pourcentage stupéfiant, de nos..
Françoise REY-SENS
4colossalEuqinimod
4une proportion stupéfiante (20%)
FX Fraipont
3époustouflant
Myrtrad1
3impressionnant
Caroline Vignard
3et à présent crée la surprise en fournissant 20% de nos besoins mondiaux en énergieJean Drescher


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
impressionnant


Explanation:
une possibilité parmi d'autres

Caroline Vignard
France
Local time: 21:16
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
époustouflant


Explanation:
soit 30%, un pourcentage époustouflant, construit tout au long de 17 années de compétition.

http://old.rtbf.be/rtbf_2000/bin/view_something.cgi?id=01767...

Myrtrad1
France
Local time: 21:16
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
une proportion stupéfiante (20%)


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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 21:16
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
et à présent crée la surprise en fournissant 20% de nos besoins mondiaux en énergie


Explanation:
suggestion pour la phrase complète

Jean Drescher
United States
Local time: 15:16
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
colossal


Explanation:
et maintenant assure la couverture de nos besoins énergétiques mondiaux dans la proportion colossale de 20%.

Euqinimod
France
Local time: 21:16
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
fournit 20%, soit un pourcentage stupéfiant, de nos..


Explanation:
stupéfiant ou "écrasant"

Françoise REY-SENS
France
Local time: 21:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
6 hrs
agree  Alain Marsol
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