"sound numb with saliva"

French translation: voir ci-dessous

00:14 Aug 30, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
English term or phrase: "sound numb with saliva"
Her voice is hoarse like a cat under a caravan. Her teeth sound numb with saliva. She coughs her damp lungs to make him (the Guard) let her go.
VGP
Local time: 22:21
French translation:voir ci-dessous
Explanation:
les dents noyées par/dans/de salive.
Je suggère de faire de ce paragraphe une seule phrase. La voix....., les dents noyées de salive, elle.....
Qu'en pense-tu?
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ashiq mangel
Pakistan
Local time: 02:21
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Bonne idée... Merci beaucoup. VG
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Summary of answers provided
naengourdis par la salive
Patricia Posadas
naSes dents engluées de salive.
Maya Jurt
navoir ci-dessous
ashiq mangel
navoir ci-dessous
ashiq mangel


  

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14 mins
engourdis par la salive


Explanation:
"Her teeth sound numb with saliva." On dirait que ses dents sont engourdis par la salive.

Patricia Posadas
Spain
Local time: 21:21
Native speaker of: Spanish
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45 mins
Ses dents engluées de salive.


Explanation:
Pour d'autres questions, pourrais-tu décrire le gendre de ce texte. Commercial fiction, romance, literary?
Merci.

Maya Jurt
Switzerland
Local time: 22:21
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
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48 mins
voir ci-dessous


Explanation:
les dents noyées par/dans/de salive.
Je suggère de faire de ce paragraphe une seule phrase. La voix....., les dents noyées de salive, elle.....
Qu'en pense-tu?

ashiq mangel
Pakistan
Local time: 02:21
PRO pts in pair: 84
Grading comment
Bonne idée... Merci beaucoup. VG
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51 mins
voir ci-dessous


Explanation:
les dents noyées par/dans/de salive.
Je suggère de faire de ce paragraphe une seule phrase. La voix....., les dents noyées de salive, elle.....
Qu'en pense-tu?
on pourrait ajouter insensibles pour numb
les dents noyées de salive et insensibles, elle....

ashiq mangel
Pakistan
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