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French to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / French Revolution | | French term or phrase: gratuite | ...douze colonnes incendiaires. Celles-ci entreprennent, à partir de janvier 1794, l’extermination, ***gratuite*** et délibérée, de la population de la Vendée.
I understand the meaning, but am not sure about the best way to render it in this context. |
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| | wanton | Explanation:
… and I think it would be better to swap them round: 'deliberate and wanton' |
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2 mins confidence:   peer agreement (net): +6 gratuitously
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to get things rolling
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Note added at 3 mins (2006-03-12 20:47:36 GMT)
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unwarranted
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