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event attendees

French translation: participants à la manifestation

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English term or phrase:event attendees
French translation:participants à la manifestation
Entered by: Cecile Camisa

04:18 Nov 27, 2001
English to French translations [PRO]
Marketing
English term or phrase: event attendees
marketing
ILA
Local time: 08:34
participants à la manifestation
Explanation:
aucune
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Cecile Camisa
Local time: 08:34
Grading comment
thanks for your help

3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3participants
Amanda Grey
4 +1personnes présentes à un évènement
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
4participants à la manifestation
Cecile Camisa
5 -1les personnes ayant assisté à l'événement
mckinnc
4 -1personnalités attendues
Henri Barreiro Domingo


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
personnes présentes à un évènement


Explanation:
voirhttp://www.granddictionnaire.com/_fs_global_01.htm

Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Local time: 03:34
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 1162

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Stéphanie Rackind
33 mins
neutral  VBaby: événement (avec deux accents aigus)
18 hrs
  -> Oops again !
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
personnalités attendues


Explanation:
ok

Henri Barreiro Domingo
Spain
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Amanda Grey: Faux ami: attend = participer
16 mins
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
participants


Explanation:
tout simplement!

To attend an event = participer à un évenement.

Faux ami - cela ne veut PAS dire "attendre"

Amanda Grey
France
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 214

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Helen D. Elliot (X): but would add "à l'événement." (Other examples: participant sur place = in person attendee, téléparticipant = teleconference attendee).
47 mins
neutral  mckinnc: participater is to take part; assister à is to attend
3 hrs
  -> Does that make them "assistants"???!!!
agree  Germaine: sur "les participants à l'événement..."
11 hrs
agree  VBaby
18 hrs
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
participants à la manifestation


Explanation:
aucune

Cecile Camisa
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 35
Grading comment
thanks for your help
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
les personnes ayant assisté à l'événement


Explanation:
is what I would say

mckinnc
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 371

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Amanda Grey: the translation is fixed in the past - the original is not necessarily
1 hr
  -> there's no indication as to the time of the event - I've assumed it was in the past - assister à is the closest to attend
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