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cuff bracelet

French translation: bracelet-manchette

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English term or phrase:cuff bracelet
French translation:bracelet-manchette
Entered by: Isabelle Séjourné

13:19 Mar 25, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
/ joaillerie
English term or phrase: cuff bracelet
diamond slim cuff bracelet
Isabelle Séjourné
Local time: 16:16
bracelet-manchette
Explanation:
Les traductions précédentes m'ont étonnée... de temps en temps c'est un avantage d'être une femme!
Un bracelet gantelet serait un bracelet formant gant ce qui n'existe pas... mais bracelet manchette, oui...
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Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 16:16
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4bracelet-manchette
Geneviève von Levetzow
4bracelet-gantelet
Philippe Danjoux
4bracelet-gantelet
GILLES MEUNIER


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bracelet-gantelet


Explanation:
joaillerie et bijouterie

Termium

Philippe Danjoux
Italy
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 63

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Geneviève von Levetzow: vor ma réponse...
11 mins
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bracelet-gantelet


Explanation:
Termium

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 75574

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neutral  Geneviève von Levetzow: voir ma réponse...
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
bracelet-manchette


Explanation:
Les traductions précédentes m'ont étonnée... de temps en temps c'est un avantage d'être une femme!
Un bracelet gantelet serait un bracelet formant gant ce qui n'existe pas... mais bracelet manchette, oui...


    Reference: http://www.granddictionnaire.com/_fs_global_01.htm
Geneviève von Levetzow
Local time: 16:16
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 497

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Philippe Danjoux: Vous avez peut-être raison, mais dites le à l'équipe du Termium, pas à moi !!!!
3 mins
  -> Vous savez tout comme moi que les dictionnaires n'ont pas toujours raison. Malheureusement...

agree  GILLES MEUNIER: je sais pas g. mais j'ai vu beaucoup d'occurences avec gantelet mais bon je me fie à ta connaissance des bijoux)
9 mins
  -> Merci Gilles...

agree  Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
16 mins
  -> Merci lise b...

agree  ohlala (X)
33 mins
  -> Merci aussi...

agree  tradusport
1 hr
  -> Merci à tous...
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