performing
French translation: jouer
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2 mins confidence: 
jouer Explanation: une pièce de musique ou de théàtre |
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4 mins confidence:
interpreter Explanation: interpreter un role - to perform a role Best regards, SCOALB |
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4 mins confidence:
performance de ... Explanation: Bonne chance. |
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11 mins confidence:
jouer Explanation: interpreter is also possible, but it implies that the performer is not the author, whereas jouer gives more possibilities open. two references for the use of jouer, with musique and theatre: " EX : acteurs de theatre > > instance 1 pour ... instance 2 pour jouer le role de Romeo > LEONARDO ... a à mon avis un problème de ... pour la peinture du XVIII siècle ... fermivista.math.jussieu.fr/cgi-bin/newsgate/GetMessage/fr.comp.objet/ 1693 - 6k ... " de Saint Désir. Soudain, Charles eut l'idée qu'ils pourraient continuer de jouer de la musique tous les deux en échangeant leurs instruments. Pierre surpris ... www.bmlisieux.com/litterature/gambier/gambie39.htm - 10k " I hope it helps native F |
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44 mins confidence:
interpreter Explanation: 1.(Mus, Theat etc)+ [play, ballet, opera, symphony etc] INTERPRETER 2.[actor, musician] jouer; [singer] chanter; [dancer] danser ect. Take a look on the pp.1652, of Harper Collins Robert, FRENCH Unabridged Dictionary of Beryl T. Atkins, 1999. Best regards, SCOALB |
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