Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
Porter
English translation:
Porter/Porter's/Porters
Added to glossary by
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
Oct 14, 2005 15:34
18 yrs ago
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French term
Porter
French to English
Tech/Engineering
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion
Article of clothing
Context:
"Porters blouses slaves"
"Porter pull-over"
I've got a picture--but it's not helping me! Both the tops and the jumper seem to have a plunging (but narrow) neckline; other than that, they look like plain tops and jumpers to me. Has anyone heard of "Porters"?? (and yes, there really is an "s" in the first context phrase.
"Porters blouses slaves"
"Porter pull-over"
I've got a picture--but it's not helping me! Both the tops and the jumper seem to have a plunging (but narrow) neckline; other than that, they look like plain tops and jumpers to me. Has anyone heard of "Porters"?? (and yes, there really is an "s" in the first context phrase.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | Porter/Porter's/Porters |
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
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| 3 | wear behavior/test |
Claire Chapman
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Proposed translations
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Porter/Porter's/Porters
It's a brand name. That's all. Hope this helps.
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Comment: "Sounds good to me. I've passed my thoughts onto the client and will see what happens."
1 hr
Claire Chapman
Native in English
Specializes in field
All things textile
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, English to French, English
Related KudoZ points
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wear behavior/test
Declined
I don't know if you are still dealing with product testing or not. If you are, perhaps this translation would work.
porter nm
comportement au porter - wear behavior
test au porter - wear test
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Note added at -20 min (2005-10-14 13:14:57 GMT)
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from the Lexique textile de Pierre Hirsch
porter nm
comportement au porter - wear behavior
test au porter - wear test
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Note added at -20 min (2005-10-14 13:14:57 GMT)
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from the Lexique textile de Pierre Hirsch
Comment: "Nope, sorry! No longer product testing, even though I'm still in working on fashion translations. Thanks anyway!"
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