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French translation: célébrer le bonheur conjugal


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English term or phrase:wedded bliss
French translation:célébrer le bonheur conjugal
Entered by: FX Fraipont
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14:04 Aug 26, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Tourism & Travel / expression idiomatique
English term or phrase: wedded bliss
tunning gazebos, elegant ballrooms, receptions on the beach and a private island are among the romantic settings at which to say ‘I Do’” and celebrate wedded bliss.
cloutier
Local time: 20:02
célébrer le bonheur conjugal
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 02:02
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5célébrer le bonheur conjugal
FX Fraipont
4 +3convoler en juste noces
B_FELIX
3jouir pleinement de l'euphorie du mariage
Johanne Bouthillier
3bonheur du mariageGwenl


Discussion entries: 2





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
célébrer le bonheur conjugal


Explanation:
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FX Fraipont
Belgium
Local time: 02:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 201

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alain Boulé
1 min
  -> merci!

neutral  Frankie J. B.: un peu trop froid à mon goût ce "conjugal", vu le contexte marketing ("conjoint" est un terme technique, pas affectif)
9 mins
  -> to wed = latin conjungere (unir) => conjugal . Exactement la même racine.

agree  Maya Fourioti : nuptial?
27 mins
  -> merci!

agree  1045: Comme de raison FX ...
47 mins
  -> merci!

agree  Tony M: Suggested also by R+C
1 hr
  -> merci!

agree  Stefan Hart de Keating
19 hrs
  -> merci!

neutral  Johanne Bouthillier: nuptial ou autre chose, le bonheur conjugal, c'est la routine
2 days18 mins
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
bonheur du mariage


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Gwenl
France
Local time: 02:02
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
convoler en juste noces


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B_FELIX
France
Local time: 02:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER: j'aime bien
2 mins

agree  Hélène ALEXIS: en justes noces, pas mal mais il manque l'idée de "bliss"
47 mins

agree  Petitavoine: l'expression est plaisante
2 days0 min
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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
jouir pleinement de l'euphorie du mariage


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Johanne Bouthillier
Local time: 20:02
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tony M: Umm... isn't 'jouir' rather an unfortunate choice of verb? Or is it just me? ;-)
1 hr
  -> it's just you...
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Changes made by editors
Aug 31, 2011 - Changes made by FX Fraipont:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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