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q.q.s. le trajet

English translation: regardless of the kind of trip

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French term or phrase:q.q.s. le trajet
English translation:regardless of the kind of trip
Entered by: Barbara Cochran, MFA

02:22 Dec 27, 2006
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / ECMA Daily Activities Inventory/ Severe Dementia Assessment Version
French term or phrase: q.q.s. le trajet
Appears in one of the sub-responses to the following question: "Lors des derniers 4 semaines, (S=sujet) est-il/elle sorti(e) de la maison (ou a-t-il/elle voyage)?," after the following response: "Oui: qu'est-ce qui decrit le mieux les performances optimales de (S)?"

Sub-responses: "2=seulement lorsque accompagne(e) et surveille(e), **q.q.s. le trajet**; 1=seulement grace a une aide physique, **q.q.s. le trajet**

Help!!!

femme
Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
Local time: 05:41
whatever/irrespective of
Explanation:
I would say

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Note added at 52 mins (2006-12-27 03:14:57 GMT)
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Qqs soit l'avion que j'utilise j'ai la manette des gaz qui revient toujours à 100 %... C'est très génant au parking... L'action sur les Joyst. ou les ...
www.francesim.com/forum/post.asp?method=ReplyQuote&REPLY_ID... - 38k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Yahoo! Questions/Réponses: Questions de aleciamooreConnaissez vous qqch dans le genre qui pourrait plaire à une femme qui vient d'accoucher? qqs soit le prix. ...
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skipass.com | Ski > avalanches: une maman qui tremble- [ Translate this page ]Maintenant si on part du principe que tous les momes qqs soit leurs ages doivent avoir les memes droits et devoirs qu'un adulte, donc les memes ...
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Note added at 55 mins (2006-12-27 03:18:27 GMT)
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je crois qu'il s'agit de "quoiquel soit"

parce que quoiquel soit l'ordre des fichiers sur ta page, leur taille ne ... J'habite à Madagascar.. et c'est super que Debout soit venu car ns ici on ...
www.dslz.org/forum/forum_2.php?page=4&return=2&msg=5032 - 45k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 59 mins (2006-12-27 03:21:57 GMT)
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in the sense of "regarless of"

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Note added at 59 mins (2006-12-27 03:22:20 GMT)
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"regardless"
Selected response from:

David Hollywood
Local time: 06:41
Grading comment
Went with "regardless of the kind of trip." Thanks.
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5whatever/irrespective of
David Hollywood
4quel que soit le trajet
Philippe ROUSSEAU


  

Answers


50 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
whatever/irrespective of


Explanation:
I would say

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Note added at 52 mins (2006-12-27 03:14:57 GMT)
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Qqs soit l'avion que j'utilise j'ai la manette des gaz qui revient toujours à 100 %... C'est très génant au parking... L'action sur les Joyst. ou les ...
www.francesim.com/forum/post.asp?method=ReplyQuote&REPLY_ID... - 38k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

Yahoo! Questions/Réponses: Questions de aleciamooreConnaissez vous qqch dans le genre qui pourrait plaire à une femme qui vient d'accoucher? qqs soit le prix. ...
fr.answers.yahoo.com/rss/userq?kid=35a000086ceb0524d30d76ccadfcc5faaa - 12k - Cached - Similar pages

skipass.com | Ski > avalanches: une maman qui tremble- [ Translate this page ]Maintenant si on part du principe que tous les momes qqs soit leurs ages doivent avoir les memes droits et devoirs qu'un adulte, donc les memes ...
www.skipass.com/forums/sports/ski/sujet-73743.1079743.html - 67k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages




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Note added at 55 mins (2006-12-27 03:18:27 GMT)
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je crois qu'il s'agit de "quoiquel soit"

parce que quoiquel soit l'ordre des fichiers sur ta page, leur taille ne ... J'habite à Madagascar.. et c'est super que Debout soit venu car ns ici on ...
www.dslz.org/forum/forum_2.php?page=4&return=2&msg=5032 - 45k - Supplemental Result - Cached - Similar pages

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Note added at 59 mins (2006-12-27 03:21:57 GMT)
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in the sense of "regarless of"

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Note added at 59 mins (2006-12-27 03:22:20 GMT)
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"regardless"

David Hollywood
Local time: 06:41
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Went with "regardless of the kind of trip." Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Richard Benham: "Quoiquel soit" is not French. Try "quel que soit" (three words).
1 hr
  -> thanks Richard "quel que soit" it is :)
agree  Raymonde Gagnier: Quel que soit, exactly!
1 hr
  -> thanks rousselures :)
agree  sktrans
1 hr
  -> thanks sktrans :)
agree  Ian Davies: Agree: quel que soit
2 hrs
  -> thanks Ian :)
agree  writeaway: shows just how reliable Google refs can be-you even found a Google with quoiquel soit. ;-) quel que soit, oeuf corse
5 hrs
  -> yes, Google is not the be all and end all and I was convinced the reference was ok (unfortunately that's what can happen to non-native speakers)
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
quel que soit le trajet


Explanation:
Whichever be the route

Philippe ROUSSEAU
France
Local time: 11:41
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Richard Benham: This is not idiomatic English, and, besides, I pointed out that it was "quel que soit" several hours earlier!
2 days 2 hrs
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