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s'en toi

English translation: without you


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French term or phrase:s'en toi > sans toi
English translation:without you
Entered by: Tony M
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20:50 Jan 28, 2012
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
French term or phrase: s'en toi
salut miley cyrus, je t'aime beaucoup j'ai dit ans,
si tu serais pas la dans cette vie ma vie ne sera plus pareille s'en toi,

? If you weren't in this life, my life would be..... ?
musilang
Local time: 04:32
without you
Explanation:
Judging by the general appalling level of literacy, such as one regularly finds on facebook etc., I strongly suspect this is what it was actually meant to say.
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Tony M
France
Local time: 13:32
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3 +9without you
Tony M


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +9
s'en toi > sans toi
without you


Explanation:
Judging by the general appalling level of literacy, such as one regularly finds on facebook etc., I strongly suspect this is what it was actually meant to say.

Tony M
France
Local time: 13:32
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 205
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marco Solinas
1 min
  -> Thanks, Marco! (Sorry, your discussion post wasn't showing at the time I posted)
agree  Verginia Ophof
1 min
  -> Thanks, Verginia!
agree  Laurel Clausen
25 mins
  -> Thanks, Laurel!
agree  trsk2000
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Tariq!
agree  Trudy Peters
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Trudy!
agree  AllegroTrans: Don't blane Facebook T, blame the rise of apathy, the power of the human ego, the get-rich-quick attitude and a dozen other factors...Facebook is only a relevant newcomer, the tabloid press got there decades ago...
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, C! Oh no, I wasn't blaming f/b, just explaining that I see this sort of level of literacy all the time among posters.
agree  1045: 'Appaling level of literacy' ... YES. The Asker should know better ... My life wouldn't be the same without you.
7 hrs
  -> Merci, J-C ! I was talking about the poor little 10-year old girl... ;-)
agree  Jeux de Mots
10 hrs
  -> Thanks, JdM!
agree  Dominique Broady
1 day22 hrs
  -> Thanks, Dominique!
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