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a la carte

English translation: leave as is

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:a la carte
English translation:leave as is
Entered by: Enza Longo

20:44 Jun 3, 2002
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
/ restaurant
French term or phrase: a la carte
restaurant
Mieke
leave as is
Explanation:
you should not translate this - English and probably menus in other languages leave this as is.
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Enza Longo
Canada
Local time: 08:48
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6a la carte
cheungmo
4 +3leave as is
Enza Longo
4a la carte
Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
a la carte


Explanation:
Believe it or not...

cheungmo
PRO pts in pair: 339

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierre POUSSIN: Absolutely!
0 min

agree  Trudy Peters
5 mins

agree  cldumas (X)
6 mins

agree  RHELLER
9 mins

agree  Linda Jarosiewicz
14 hrs

agree  Joy Axelson (X)
1 day 22 hrs
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
leave as is


Explanation:
you should not translate this - English and probably menus in other languages leave this as is.

Enza Longo
Canada
Local time: 08:48
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 544

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Teletariat
5 mins

agree  Saleh Ayyub
10 hrs

agree  aglaya: yes leave it,or else it would not make sense
5 days
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a la carte


Explanation:
I would leave it like that as the French words are used and understood

These are the results from Google: 6200 hits:
Searched the web for "a la carte" food industry. Results 1 - 10 of about 6,200

Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Ecuador
Local time: 07:48
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 85
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