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There

French translation: Y

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English term or phrase:There
French translation:Y
Entered by: Kateabc

16:51 Nov 6, 2001
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: There
There are beautiful caves, like Lascaux.
Kristin Hashagen
Y
Explanation:
Il y a de belles cavernes, comme Lascaux.

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Kateabc
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2Il y a de belles grottes, telles celle de Lascaux
rrantilla
4 +2Y
Kateabc
5 +1Il y a de belles grottes, telles que Lascaux.
ssh
4 +1il y a de belles grottes, comme celles de Lascaux
DPolice
5il y a de belles grottes, comme à Lascaux
mckinnc
4on peut trouver de belles grottes comme celles de Lascaux
yacine


  

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Y


Explanation:
Il y a de belles cavernes, comme Lascaux.



Kateabc
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PRO pts in pair: 36
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agree  JH Trads
14 mins
  -> Merci Hugo!

agree  d0menic0
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  -> Merci ptd8!
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Il y a de belles grottes, telles celle de Lascaux


Explanation:
It sounds funny to call Lascaux a "caverne", the latter reminds us of some Hanna-Barbera cartoon!

rrantilla
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Local time: 05:29

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agree  sandrinezm
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agree  Albane GAND
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Il y a de belles grottes, telles que Lascaux.


Explanation:
C'est vraiment la meilleure solution.

ssh
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agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña: Très bien!
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il y a de belles grottes, comme celles de Lascaux


Explanation:
"cave" in the case of Lascaux = grotte
although "caverne" is used in other contexts: L'homme des cavernes.

DPolice
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agree  FrAngXL
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il y a de belles grottes, comme à Lascaux


Explanation:
Another way of saying it

mckinnc
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on peut trouver de belles grottes comme celles de Lascaux


Explanation:
hth
yacine


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