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elevator

French translation: ascenseur

04:02 Aug 26, 2002
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: elevator
im nopt looking for la gouverne de profondeur.... but for something like ascensor
Luis
French translation:ascenseur
Explanation:
is perhaps what you are looking for
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Ulrich Garn
United States
Local time: 20:11
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Summary of answers provided
4 +12ascenseur
Ulrich Garn
5 +3ascenseur
Simon Charass
4élévateur
Francis MARC


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +12
ascenseur


Explanation:
is perhaps what you are looking for

Ulrich Garn
United States
Local time: 20:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rowan Morrell
31 mins
agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
44 mins
agree  marfus
51 mins
agree  Pierre POUSSIN: Definitely!
1 hr
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
2 hrs
agree  itshow
2 hrs
agree  dreyfu (X): josé dreyfuss
3 hrs
agree  fcl
4 hrs
agree  Richard Genest
12 hrs
agree  Cassandra Greer
12 hrs
agree  niort57
4 days
agree  NancyLynn
4 days
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ascenseur


Explanation:
Appareil à déplacement vertical, servant au transport des personnes.

Simon Charass
Canada
Local time: 23:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 157

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  marfus
52 mins
  -> Thanks.
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow
2 hrs
  -> Thanks.
agree  Cassandra Greer
12 hrs
  -> Thanks.
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
élévateur


Explanation:
In most of the cases where it is not a device to transport people in a building, it is "élévateur" raéther than "ascenseur"

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 06:11
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 12561

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Therese Nichols: Les escaliers montants.
3 hrs
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