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French: "bouquet illusoire"

English translation: faux bouquet







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French term or phrase:"bouquet illusoire"
English translation:faux bouquet
Entered by:Dean Frances
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French term or phrase: "bouquet illusoire"
In the field of artificial flowers this is defined as a top-of-the-range product: "il consiste en l'assemblage de 5 brins et d'un vase". The quotation marks are in the text which leads me to think that there is no direct translation, but if you have any ideas I'd be grateful. Thanks.
Dean Frances
France
faux bouquet
Explanation:
... Assorted Freesia in Glass Vase. A fresh assortment of colors dot the stems of this faux bouquet. The freesia stands in a real glass…. ...
bizrate.com/ buy/products__cat_id--13020200,keyword--Glass%20Vase.html - 65k - May 25, 2004

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Rita Heller
United States
Note from asker to answerer
Perfect-thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +6faux bouquetRita Heller


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +6
bouquet illusoire faux bouquet

Explanation:
... Assorted Freesia in Glass Vase. A fresh assortment of colors dot the stems of this faux bouquet. The freesia stands in a real glass…. ...
bizrate.com/ buy/products__cat_id--13020200,keyword--Glass%20Vase.html - 65k - May 25, 2004



Rita Heller
United States
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 54
Note from asker to answerer
Perfect-thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree SwissTell
11 mins
  -> merci :-)\

agree François Rossi
16 mins
  -> merci François :-)

agree Vicky Papaprodromou
33 mins
  -> hi Vicky!

agree xxxsarahl: how do you pronounce it? :)
2 hrs
  -> perpetuating the faux?

agree Robert Frankling: "Faux" is the "in" word today...(Pronounced as in French, Sarah.)
4 hrs
  -> thanks Robert :-)

agree John Garside
8 hrs
  -> thanks John!
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