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casual sneakers

French translation: baskets


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14:14 Nov 9, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
English term or phrase: casual sneakers
We are interested in learning more about your experiences with and opinions about brands/companies that make casual sneakers. Casual sneakers include all sneakers that are made for casual use AND those that are made for sports, but which people also wear for casual use

j'ai traduit par chaussures de sport décontractées mais j'ai des doutes...
Krystrad
Local time: 13:44
French translation:baskets
Explanation:
C'est le terme générique. Voir Wiki
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jmleger
Local time: 06:44
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2baskets
jmleger
4chaussures de sport
Johanne Bouthillier
3tennis/baskets décontractéesmimi 254


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
baskets


Explanation:
C'est le terme générique. Voir Wiki

jmleger
Local time: 06:44
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Robintech: oui, baskets tout court pour casual sneakers. For casual use: pour tous les jours. On peut aussi parler de baskets de ville et baskets de sport
20 mins
  -> Ben oui, faut être à l’aise dans ses baskets.
agree  Kelly Harrison
8 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
chaussures de sport


Explanation:
, y compris...

Johanne Bouthillier
Local time: 07:44
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 25
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tennis/baskets décontractées


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mimi 254
Local time: 12:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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