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red youth

French translation: jeunesses communistes

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English term or phrase:red youth
French translation:jeunesses communistes
Entered by: Jean-Gabriel Piette

17:07 Jun 23, 2004
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: red youth
Existe-il une traduction officielle de "red youth" ? apparemment, "jeunesse rouge" n'a pas beaucoup d'occurrences alors si vous avez des idées, je suis preneuse !

Mon contexte : "He proclaimed himself as a communist, and for a while had been a member of the Red Youth, the youth wing of the Marxist/Leninist Communist Workers Party."
Sylvia Rochonnat
France
Local time: 03:50
jeunesses communistes
Explanation:
Suggestion, dans le style des jeunesses hitlériennes...

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Note added at 2004-06-23 18:01:38 (GMT) [[utf-8]]
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bref, comme christine le propose, mais au pluriel
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Jean-Gabriel Piette
Canada
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6jeunesse communiste
Marie Christine Cramay
4les Pionniers
Pierre POUSSIN
3 +1Jeunesse rouge
Conor McAuley
1 +2jeunesses communistes
Jean-Gabriel Piette


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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
les Pionniers


Explanation:
Organisation de jeunesse des Partis Communistes.

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 03:50
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
jeunesse communiste


Explanation:
De prime abord, je ne vois pas d'autres possibilités.

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Note added at 32 mins (2004-06-23 17:39:26 GMT)
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Voir traduction, par exemple, de Red China = Chine communiste (Super Senior Robert & Collins).

Marie Christine Cramay
Italy
Local time: 03:50
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mchd: et dans le texte Jeunesse Communiste, c'est le nom d'un parti
15 mins
  -> merci
agree  Sandra Foddai (X)
22 mins
  -> merci
agree  Jean-Gabriel Piette: au pluriel, cependant
46 mins
  -> merci
agree  sarahl (X)
46 mins
  -> merci
agree  Jérôme Haushalter
49 mins
  -> merci
agree  Nanny Wintjens
1 hr
  -> merci
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +2
jeunesses communistes


Explanation:
Suggestion, dans le style des jeunesses hitlériennes...

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Note added at 2004-06-23 18:01:38 (GMT) [[utf-8]]
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bref, comme christine le propose, mais au pluriel

Jean-Gabriel Piette
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Annike THIERRY: tout à fait !
1 hr
  -> Merci Annike
agree  Odile Montpetit: oui, au pluriel!
3 hrs
  -> Merci Odile
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Jeunesse rouge


Explanation:
Or "Jeunes gauchistes".

In which country though? Then you could run a few guesses through Google and see which one fits best...

HTH

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Note added at 50 mins (2004-06-23 17:58:12 GMT)
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\"Jeunesse rouge\" + Staline on Google gets 4 hits.

Conor McAuley
France
Local time: 03:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nordiste: "Jeunesse rouge " ; les autres termes sont les noms d'organisations existantes mais différentes
1 hr
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