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taupe

Russian translation: крот

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French term or phrase:taupe
Russian translation:крот
Entered by: Natalie

04:03 Oct 12, 2001
French to Russian translations [PRO]
French term or phrase: taupe
I know that this is an animal.
Cheang
Local time: 14:37
krot
Explanation:
good luck
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Albert Golub
Local time: 15:37
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5Тоже в дополнение
Oleg Rudavin
4krot
Albert Golub
4шпион; засланный агент
Viktor Nikolaev


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
krot


Explanation:
good luck

Albert Golub
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 3
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43 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
шпион; засланный агент


Explanation:
Согласен с "предыдущим оратором": первое значение этого слова, конечно, "крот". Но на случай употребления этого слова в переносном смысле привожу вышеуказанные переводы.

Источник: Новый фр.-рус. словарь


Viktor Nikolaev
Belgium
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 1020
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Тоже в дополнение


Explanation:
Кроме всего прочего, даже в английском языке слово используется для описания цвета, похожего на цвет кротовой шкуры - темно-серый или темный серо-коричневый.
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Oleg Rudavin
Ukraine
Local time: 16:37
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in pair: 9
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