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once-derided

French translation: jugées ridicules autrefois


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English term or phrase:once-derided
French translation:jugées ridicules autrefois
Entered by: Cybe
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16:50 Nov 11, 2009
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English term or phrase: once-derided
the once-derided ads that appear before....
Cybe
Local time: 05:42
jugées ridicules autrefois
Explanation:
Je ne pense pas qu'on puisse tourner une chose en ridicule, cela s'emploie plutôt pour une personne. D'où ma proposition...
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bohy
France
Local time: 05:42
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5jugées ridicules autrefois
bohy
4 +3jadis tourné en ridicule
Alain Marsol
4autrefois tournées en ridicule
Irène Guinez
4jadis tourné en dérision
Daniele O NEILL


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
jadis tourné en ridicule


Explanation:
"les annonces jadis tournées en ridicule"

Alain Marsol
Local time: 05:42
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 89

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER: ou en dérision
0 min
  -> Oui, ça sonne encore mieux. Merci Gilles :)

agree  jmleger: autrefois l'objet de dérision
46 mins
  -> Merci JM :)

agree  mimi 254
14 hrs
  -> Merci Mimi :)
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
jugées ridicules autrefois


Explanation:
Je ne pense pas qu'on puisse tourner une chose en ridicule, cela s'emploie plutôt pour une personne. D'où ma proposition...

bohy
France
Local time: 05:42
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 37

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Joco
1 min

agree  Emmanuelle Debon
2 hrs

agree  mimi 254: oui
15 hrs

agree  Beila Goldberg
15 hrs

agree  gerard robin
1 day5 mins
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
jadis tourné en dérision


Explanation:
les autres m'inspirent...

Daniele O NEILL
France
Local time: 05:42
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
autrefois tournées en ridicule


Explanation:
voir

Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 05:42
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 19
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Changes made by editors
Nov 18, 2009 - Changes made by Cybe:
Edited KOG entryCybe's old entry - "once-derided" => "jugées ridicules autrefois"
Nov 18, 2009 - Changes made by Cybe:
Edited KOG entryCybe's old entry - "once-derided" => "jugées ridicules autrefois"
Nov 11, 2009 - Changes made by Stéphanie Soudais:
Field (specific)Advertising / Public Relations => General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters


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