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culture vulture

French translation: un accro de la culture


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English term or phrase:culture vulture
French translation:un accro de la culture
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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05:10 Aug 19, 2011
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Marketing - Tourism & Travel
English term or phrase: culture vulture
Whether you’re a culture vulture, shopaholic, food enthusiast, party animal or sports fanatic, Birmingham is a destination of limitless opportunity, offering visitors an eclectic mix of things to do. Attracting over 32 million people a year, it’s a must-visit city for all.

Je ne vois rien qui pourrait permettre de conserver, comme en anglais, le jeu de consonance. Merci de votre aide
Celine Reau
France
Local time: 02:02
un accro de la culture
Explanation:
http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/culture vulture - Cached
culture vulture - French Dictionary Translation. ... culture vulture ~ vulture (familier) noun fana mf de culture (familier). 'culture vulture' found in ...

"http://penelopeee.edublogs.org/2009/02/25/6/ - Cached
25 févr. 2009 – Je suis un accro de la culture. J'aime apprendre le cultures différentes. Il est stupide, mais je veux voyage pour ma carrière. ..."
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 02:02
Grading comment
bien qu'il n'y ait pas le jeu de mot, c'est ce que j'ai utilisé, le style colle bien avec le reste. Merci FX
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2vouer un culte à la culture
Kévin Bacquet
4un fan absolu de la culture, un grand amateur de culture
Irène Guinez
4culture geek
kashew
4un accro de la culture
FX Fraipont
3aspirateur de culture
B_FELIX
3fol admirateur de la culture
Odile Raymond
3amateur de la culturepolyglot45


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
vouer un culte à la culture


Explanation:
C'est le sens et vous avez le jeu de consonance, me semble-t-il ;)

Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 02:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
12 mins

agree  mimi 254
2 hrs

neutral  Françoise Vogel: plutôt cacophonique ;-(
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
un accro de la culture


Explanation:
http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/culture vulture - Cached
culture vulture - French Dictionary Translation. ... culture vulture ~ vulture (familier) noun fana mf de culture (familier). 'culture vulture' found in ...

"http://penelopeee.edublogs.org/2009/02/25/6/ - Cached
25 févr. 2009 – Je suis un accro de la culture. J'aime apprendre le cultures différentes. Il est stupide, mais je veux voyage pour ma carrière. ..."

FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 02:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 201
Grading comment
bien qu'il n'y ait pas le jeu de mot, c'est ce que j'ai utilisé, le style colle bien avec le reste. Merci FX
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
amateur de la culture


Explanation:
je crois que je regrouperais tout - si vous êtes un passionné de la culture, du shopping, de la bonne cuisine, de la fête ou du sport

trouver un équivalent ayant la consonance de "culture vulture" relève de l'exploit !

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-08-19 07:17:56 GMT)
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ou simplement : Pour les amateurs de........ la visite s'impose

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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-08-19 07:35:44 GMT)
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CULTUROPHILE

polyglot45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
culture geek


Explanation:
* same tone as shopaholic (whatever that is in with-it French)

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Note added at 3 heures (2011-08-19 09:03:27 GMT)
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- and party animal!

kashew
France
Local time: 02:02
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
fol admirateur de la culture


Explanation:

ou "vénérateur de la culture"

Vu la longueur de la phrase, un adjectif/nom sera, de toutes façons, plus facile à intégrer qu'une proposition.



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ou encore : assoiffé de culture

archives.lesoir.be/bernard-rapp-l-assoiffe-de-culture-je-cherche-toujours-_t...
19 janv. 2000 – Bernard Rapp, l'assoiffé de culture. Homme d'écrit, de télévision et de cinéma, l'insatiable Bernard Rapp livre ses appétits. ...

esoteris.me/astrologie/astrologie-chinoise/singe
... il est surtout un dévoreur de livres ; il est intellectuel, assoiffé de culture et curieux au maximum de tout de ce qui l'entoure ;

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ou bien encore... j'ajouterais "insatiable" à la phrase de Polyglot45 : "insatiable amateur de culture"

Odile Raymond
Local time: 02:02
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aspirateur de culture


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B_FELIX
France
Local time: 02:02
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1 day13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
un fan absolu de la culture, un grand amateur de culture


Explanation:
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Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 02:02
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
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