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English translation: cup

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16:43 Feb 9, 2012

French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Sports shop

French term or phrase: coque

Another item on the list. This concerns a swimming bra. CONTEXT:

"La coque intégrée assure un maintien optimal de la poitrine"

TIA.

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Local time: 13:34

English translation:cup

Explanation:
As in bra cup

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Colin Morley
France
Local time: 13:34

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Thanks, Colin.
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cup

Jeux de Mots

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cup

Colin Morley

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6 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

cup

Explanation:
As in bra cup

Colin Morley
France
Local time: 13:34
Native speaker of:

English

Grading comment

Thanks, Colin.

7 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

cup

Explanation:
It sounds as this refers to the cup (either a shaped piece of material or slightly padded and shaped) that is integrated inside some swimsuits for greater support. The following link may help you further with your list:

http://www.ukswimstore.com/t-bustsupportswimwear.aspx
Foam Cups - support created through foam cups, sometime removable. Ideal for ladies that want support and padding.

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Local time: 13:34
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Feb 9 - Changes made by Tony M:
Level	PRO => Non-PRO

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