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English: bricklike

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English term or phrase:bricklike
French translation:voir
Entered by:xuebai
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Tech/Engineering - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts)
English term or phrase: bricklike
The compact G7's rugged, bricklike metal body feels as though it could weather a few knocks.

On parle du SnapShot G7 de canon
Catherine Lenoir
Belgium
Clarification request(s) and response
Anne Patteet: 2:38pm Jan 10, 2007: Exemple, en accord avec la traduction de xuebai: " Its solid, bricklike body feels as if you could pound nails with it. "
http://www.pcworld.com/article/id,122035-c,cameras/article.h...

voir
Explanation:
le Canon G7 possede un corps metallique robuste en forme de brique resistant aux chocs
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xuebai
Israel
Note from asker to answerer
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1voirxuebai
3dur comme un pavé
Odette Grille
3couleur (forme) brique
Marcelina Haftka


  


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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
couleur (forme) brique

Explanation:
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Marcelina Haftka
Poland
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral bohy: C'est certainement plus la forme que la couleur ! Qui oserait lancer un appareil brun rougeâtre ?
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
dur comme un pavé

Explanation:
Étant donné le contexte, la référence à la brique me semble suggérer la forme et la résistance plutôt que la couleur

Odette Grille
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 13
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
voir

Explanation:
le Canon G7 possede un corps metallique robuste en forme de brique resistant aux chocs

xuebai
Israel
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Anne Patteet: Tout à fait car "it could weather a few knocks", c'est exactement l'idée. Ou: robuste à l'aspect de brique. Voir photo: http://www.fotoconnection.com/viewitem.php?IndexID=53129&Ref...
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  -> merci Anne
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