On 2 June 2010 10:18, Pieren <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 9:58 AM, John Smith <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Ain't english grand? >> >> From wikipedia: "A boutique, from the French word for "shop," is a >> small shopping outlet, especially one that specializes in elite and >> fashionable items such as clothing and jewellery." >> >> > Better said, in french, a 'boutique' is a 'small shop' for whatever is sold > (clothes or nuts or cellphones). > It's not a problem to use the english meaning. We just have to know what is > means in other countries. > > Yup, using the English meaning is fine. It is one of the faux-ami between English and French.
Emilie Laffray
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