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fluctuating U.S. birth rates elude definitive explanation

French translation: La fluctuation du taux de natalité aux États-Unis reste inexpliquée/reste un fait inexpliqué.

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English term or phrase:Fluctuating U.S. birth rates eludes definitive explanation
French translation:La fluctuation du taux de natalité aux États-Unis reste inexpliquée/reste un fait inexpliqué.
Entered by: agnesb

14:22 Jan 22, 2004
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Demography
English term or phrase: fluctuating U.S. birth rates elude definitive explanation
Fluctuating U.S. birth rates elude definitive explanation



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Pete179
Canada
Local time: 07:15
La fluctuation du taux de natalité aux États-Unis reste inexpliquée/reste un fait inexpliqué.
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agnesb
Mexico
Local time: 05:15
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1Le taux des naissances aux Etats-Unis défie toute explication absolue.
Pierre POUSSIN
4 +1Variation des taux de natalité américains: aucune explication catégorique
Nathalie Reis
4La variabilité des taux de natalité aux Etats-Unis interdit toute interprétation hâtive
Agnès Flandin
4La fluctuation du taux de naissance aux États Unis mène aux explications (résultats) évasives ...
IMAGDA
4les aléas...
ashiq mangel
4l'iirégulier taux de natalité américain échappe à toute explication
ben baudoin
4La fluctuation du taux de natalité aux États-Unis reste inexpliquée/reste un fait inexpliqué.
agnesb
3Toujours pas d'explication concluantes pour l'instabilité des taux de naissance aux USA reste
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
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Le taux des naissances aux Etats-Unis défie toute explication absolue.


Explanation:
Cf: "definitely" qui n'est pas "définitive"!

Pierre POUSSIN
France
Local time: 13:15
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  Merline
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  -> Merci ô Fée de Brocéliande!
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La variabilité des taux de natalité aux Etats-Unis interdit toute interprétation hâtive


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Agnès Flandin
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Variation des taux de natalité américains: aucune explication catégorique


Explanation:
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Nathalie Reis
Local time: 12:15
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agree  Debra LeBlanc
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Toujours pas d'explication concluantes pour l'instabilité des taux de naissance aux USA reste


Explanation:
par exemple - les 2 autres réponses ayant été incomplètes

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Note added at 2004-01-22 14:40:07 (GMT)
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concluante (sans \"s\") et sans \"reste\" à la fin!

CMJ_Trans (X)
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La fluctuation du taux de naissance aux États Unis mène aux explications (résultats) évasives ...


Explanation:
-french sentences are always longer... :(

IMAGDA
Local time: 14:15
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

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neutral  Jean-Claude Gouin: 1 101 = one thousand one hundred and one = mille cent un ... Which is longer?
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les aléas...


Explanation:
les aléas des taux de naissance aux États-UNis éclipsent toute explication/justification

ashiq mangel
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l'iirégulier taux de natalité américain échappe à toute explication


Explanation:
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Note added at 2004-01-22 19:35:13 (GMT)
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irrégulier, i mean

ben baudoin
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La fluctuation du taux de natalité aux États-Unis reste inexpliquée/reste un fait inexpliqué.


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agnesb
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