May 31, 2010 13:17
14 yrs ago
French term

Les profondes résonances de son propos rencontraient

French to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Context: "Tu m’avais parlé de son texte, lucide, lapidaire…. Les profondes résonances de son propos rencontraient étrangement la marche obscure des affaires du monde..."

Proposed translations

8 mins
Selected

His words, deep and resonant, strangely reflected

to be more poetic
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-2
6 mins

Deep resonances of its matter met

Deep resonances of its matter met...(systran)
Peer comment(s):

disagree Jim Tucker (X) : (systran?!) / Obviously not expensive enough, if it thinks the antecedent of "son" is a thing. But it makes a certain kind of sense for a computer to think that, I guess: things producing texts.
1 hr
yes. systran is a transaltion tool very expensive!
disagree Chris Hall : This site is not intended for MT and the work of translation tools such as Systran; it is intended for human translators producing human-like answers.
6 hrs
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+6
7 mins

The deep(er) implications of what he said coincided strangely with

(next question?) the dark workings/ progress / step of the way / business / dirty dealings of the world
Peer comment(s):

agree Philippa Smith
15 mins
agree Alison Sabedoria (X) : Nicely put.
42 mins
agree John Detre
1 hr
agree Martin Cassell : (are you as very expensive as Systran, though?) // I suspect you would be neither of those.
2 hrs
I might well be wealthier using it, though nothing like as proud of my art.
agree Evans (X)
3 hrs
agree Verginia Ophof
5 hrs
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