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Regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from

French translation: Les regrets sont des erreurs dont on ne tire aucun enseignement


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16:08 Dec 1, 2011
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English term or phrase: Regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from
"Regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from. And everything that I
faltered on here, I learned from."

"Les regrets sont des erreurs dont on ne tire pas de leçons" ? Ou y a-t-il une autre traduction plus idiomatique ?

Merci !
Axelle531
Local time: 13:38
French translation:Les regrets sont des erreurs dont on ne tire aucun enseignement
Explanation:
une solution

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Note added at 14 minutes (2011-12-01 16:23:38 GMT)
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peut-être également avec leçon: dont on ne tire aucune leçon
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Eloïse Notet
France
Local time: 13:38
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6Les regrets sont des erreurs dont on ne tire aucun enseignement
Eloïse Notet
4 +4les regrets sont des erreurs dont on n'a rien appris
FX Fraipont
4"les regrets sont des erreurs qui ne nous apprennent rien..."bigmimi
3Le regret est une erreur dont on n'a pas tiré leçon.
Yves Lanthier


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from
les regrets sont des erreurs dont on n'a rien appris


Explanation:
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FX Fraipont
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agree  Germaine: dont on n'apprend rien?
28 mins
  -> merci!

agree  sporran
1 hr
  -> merci!

agree  Timothy Rake
10 hrs
  -> merci!

agree  enrico paoletti
1 day1 hr
  -> merci!
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from
Les regrets sont des erreurs dont on ne tire aucun enseignement


Explanation:
une solution

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Note added at 14 minutes (2011-12-01 16:23:38 GMT)
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peut-être également avec leçon: dont on ne tire aucune leçon

Eloïse Notet
France
Local time: 13:38
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
1 min

agree  mchd
3 mins

agree  Frankie J. B.
28 mins

agree  Pascale van Kempen-Herlant
31 mins

agree  mimi 254
14 hrs

agree  enrico paoletti
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from
Le regret est une erreur dont on n'a pas tiré leçon.


Explanation:
Simplement pour suggérer le singulier (regret) et le passé (n'a pas tiré), malgré l'anglais. Après tout, c'est dans le passé qu'on aurait tiré la leçon...


Yves Lanthier
Local time: 07:38
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
regrets are mistakes that you don't learn from
"les regrets sont des erreurs qui ne nous apprennent rien..."


Explanation:
contexte!

bigmimi
Local time: 07:38
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