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a race-day course

French translation: le théâtre d'une journée de courses


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English term or phrase:a race-day course
French translation:le théâtre d'une journée de courses
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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06:11 Aug 21, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / course à pied, marathon
English term or phrase: a race-day course
Contexte : XXXXX is hosting race events in 25 cities around the world, but by logging into xxxxxplus.com, every city and every road can become a race-day course.
Je vois mal la différence de traduction entre course et race...
VM Traductions
France
Local time: 13:41
le théâtre d'une journée de courses
Explanation:
"Lanester sera pour la 4ème année consécutive le théâtre d’une course à pied organisée par l'association Courir Lanester. Les enfants prendront grandement ..."
http://www.lanester.com/Detail_d_un_evenement.3772 M5823caee...
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 13:41
Grading comment
merci !
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4le théâtre d'une journée de courses
FX Fraipont
5 +1race = la course elle-même, course = le lieu de course
Sébastien Ricciardi


  

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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
le théâtre d'une journée de courses


Explanation:
"Lanester sera pour la 4ème année consécutive le théâtre d’une course à pied organisée par l'association Courir Lanester. Les enfants prendront grandement ..."
http://www.lanester.com/Detail_d_un_evenement.3772 M5823caee...

FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 13:41
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 328
Grading comment
merci !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sébastien Ricciardi
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agree  Beatriz Ramírez de Haro
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agree  mimi 254
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agree  cenek tomas
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
race = la course elle-même, course = le lieu de course


Explanation:
See def no5


    Reference: http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/course
Sébastien Ricciardi
France
Local time: 13:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 62

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  kashew: Hi! "un lieu de course..." sounds fine to me.
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Aug 26, 2008 - Changes made by FX Fraipont:
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