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lake

French translation: lac

14:15 Jul 23, 2001
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: lake
name
shirell monique caire
French translation:lac
Explanation:
with the article: le lac
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Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
Local time: 00:26
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Summary of answers provided
na +3lac
Francesco D'Alessandro
na +3étang
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
na +1lac
yacine


  

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1 min peer agreement (net): +3
lac


Explanation:
with the article: le lac

Francesco D'Alessandro
Spain
Local time: 00:26
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in pair: 39
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Albert Golub: vero/true/vrai
20 mins
agree  Henri (X)
1 day 12 hrs
agree  Ritu Bhanot: There's also a poem by this name!
1 day 22 hrs
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20 mins peer agreement (net): +1
lac


Explanation:
the lake = le lac

yacine
Local time: 01:26
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 157

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henri (X)
1 day 12 hrs
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27 mins peer agreement (net): +3
étang


Explanation:
A small lake could well be referred to a "étang" in French. Please could you provide more context?

Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 01:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 882

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Julia Gal
18 hrs
agree  Henri (X)
1 day 11 hrs
agree  Ritu Bhanot
1 day 22 hrs
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