Apr 6, 2005 18:11
19 yrs ago
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French term
se sont donne's pour but de diminuer
French to English
Medical
Medical: Cardiology
Medical report of long-term research
Les inge'nieurs qui avaient de'ja re'alise' la valvule XXX se sont donne's pour but de diminuer cer risque en modifiant la conception des charnieres.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | set themselves the goal of reducing |
Gwac
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| 3 | aim at reducing |
Antonella Amato
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set themselves the goal of reducing
I think this works for the sentence. Note that the French sentence includes several errors, (perhaps simply typos on your part due to haste in posting this question): "se sont donne's" --> "se sont donné"; "cer risque" --> "ce risque"
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Comment: "Thank you, Garry!"
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Antonella Amato
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aim at reducing
just another option
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I have "se sont donne's" with an "s" at the end.
"ce risque"
Thanks