Quentin, thanks, but both 'intimité' or 'Vie privée' have their proper (different) translations in English. You would not defend by law (constitution?) you intimité. JohnM
On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 4:40 PM, Quentin Anciaux <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I would translate privacy in french by "Intimité" or "Vie privée". > > Regards, > Quentin > > > 2013/12/23 John Mikes <[email protected]> > >> List-Friends of diverse linguistic origins: is there in another language >> a WORD meaning the same idiosyncrasy as what the USA " p r i v a c y " >> indeed covers? I know of none in German, Hungarian, Latin, French, Russian >> but maybe my 'second' vocabularies are defcient. I also wonder whether in >> the Pre-American English-English there was something like that? >> (Anotrher similar US-puzzle emerged lately: the "Christ" in Christmas >> what 'faithful' souls want to preserve in the 'spirit' of the holyday, I >> know names for Christmas in several languages and none includes 'Christ'. >> Anybody increasing my knowledge?) >> John M >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Everything List" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > > > > -- > All those moments will be lost in time, like tears in rain. (Roy > Batty/Rutger Hauer) > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Everything List" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/everything-list. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.

