Francis,
There are a lot of french in the list!
Y am not fluent in English, and if I need to translate a sentence from
French to English, I'll ask to the list.
And Ill very happy if you help me.
Jacques Clavel
2012/3/23 Bob Sneidar b...@twft.com
In the words of Google, Telle est la langue.
Hi from Beautiful Brittany,
Klaus, I would hate to be pedantic, but I can't miss
adding my 2 cents.
Dictionnaries exist to clearly define the meaning
of a word or phrase in another language. But the
translations, based upon the etymology of the terms
in these languages are often betrayed by the
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:24, Francis Nugent Dixon a écrit :
The French a denotes location only, but gives little
information concerning the direction, and even less
about the subtleties of inside or outside.
I find it to be the worst possible translation.
Yes Francis ! But it is not a but à...
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:52, René Micout a écrit :
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:24, Francis Nugent Dixon a écrit :
The French a denotes location only, but gives little
information concerning the direction, and even less
about the subtleties of inside or outside.
I find it to be the worst possible
Hi from Beautiful Brittany,
Rene (without an accent)
I never put French accents in my mails ;
1 - Accents are a pane (almost as much as Windows !)
For I have an English International keyboard
2 - French accents usually give us strange results
when interpreted in forum lists
Yes, I understand, but for this case it was about French translation and the
à (à la place du a is a very important difference. I think...
:-)
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:54, René Micout a écrit :
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:52, René Micout a écrit :
Le 23 mars 2012 à 14:24, Francis Nugent Dixon a
Looking back at the original request, it was to translate the phrase Copy
file XXX to your Applications folder, no mention of into.
Pete
On Fri, Mar 23, 2012 at 6:24 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon effe...@wanadoo.frwrote:
Hi from Beautiful Brittany,
Klaus, I would hate to be pedantic, but I can't
In the words of Google, Telle est la langue.
Bob
On Mar 23, 2012, at 6:24 AM, Francis Nugent Dixon wrote:
Hi from Beautiful Brittany,
Klaus, I would hate to be pedantic, but I can't miss
adding my 2 cents.
Dictionnaries exist to clearly define the meaning
of a word or phrase in
