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she became outward, ruckus...

French translation: extraverti (à l'extrême !) grande gueule, expansive

13:53 Feb 24, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Linguistics / documentary
English term or phrase: she became outward, ruckus...
About Bette Davis:

"As success came to her she became outward, ruckus, more and more confident, more and more determined, to have more and more to say about everything."
Sylvia Rochonnat
France
Local time: 10:45
French translation:extraverti (à l'extrême !) grande gueule, expansive
Explanation:
voilà qqs synonymes
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NancyLynn
Canada
Local time: 04:45
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thx
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1caractère explosif, exubérante
Sabine Sur
4 +1extraverti (à l'extrême !) grande gueule, expansive
NancyLynn
4extravertie, paillarde
LBMas
4hardie, tapageuse
sporran
3râleuse, teigneuse
tradall


  

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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
extraverti (à l'extrême !) grande gueule, expansive


Explanation:
voilà qqs synonymes

NancyLynn
Canada
Local time: 04:45
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16
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thx

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agree  Krystrad
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
caractère explosif, exubérante


Explanation:
Synonymes... à vous de voir comment vous l'intégrez dans votre traduction

Sabine Sur
Switzerland
Local time: 10:45
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  Gat
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  -> merci ;)
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râleuse, teigneuse


Explanation:
d'autres synonymes ...

tradall
Local time: 10:45
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
extravertie, paillarde


Explanation:
Je crois que l'écrivain voulait dire "raucous" et non pas "ruckus" (which is a noun). Et puis, "rauque" ne marche pas ici, n'est-ce pas? On dit une voix rauque, plutôt.

LBMas
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hardie, tapageuse


Explanation:
d'autres suggestions!

sporran
France
Local time: 10:45
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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