Let all I have lived be as if it be a dream

French translation: Que tout ce que j'ai vécu ne soit qu’un rêve

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English term or phrase:	Let all I have lived be as if it be a dream
French translation:	Que tout ce que j'ai vécu ne soit qu’un rêve
Entered by:	Olivia MAHÉ

14:02 Mar 2, 2008

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English term or phrase: Let all I have lived be as if it be a dream

Any suggestions on how to translate into French the phrase:

"Let all I have lived be as if it be a dream" ?

Thanks for your help.

Clarissa Soriano KudoZ activity Questions: 1 (none open) Answers: 5 Canada
Local time: 13:49

Que tout ce que j'ai vécu ne soit qu’un rêve

Explanation:
The previous and following sentences would help!

Selected response from:

Olivia MAHÉ
France
Local time: 19:49

Grading comment

Merci Olivia !
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +8

Que tout ce que j'ai vécu ne soit qu’un rêve

Olivia MAHÉ

4 +1

que mon vécu ne soit qu'un rêve

gerard robin

que tout ce que j'ai vécu soit semblable à un rêve

Unbounded Arts

La vie est un songe

Nicolas Coyer (X)

qu'il soit admis que toute ma vie passée/tout ce que j'ai vécu/ a été (seulement)un rêve...

Najib Aloui

Answers

27 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +8

let all i have lived be as if it be a dream

Que tout ce que j'ai vécu ne soit qu’un rêve

Explanation:
The previous and following sentences would help!

Olivia MAHÉ
France
Local time: 19:49
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 17

Grading comment

Merci Olivia !

30 mins confidence:

let all i have lived be as if it be a dream La vie est un songe

Explanation:
Translation of the title of a masterpiece by Spanish writer Pedro Calderón de la Barca, which illustrated this very popular idea in the 17th century.

Reference: http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Vie_est_un_songe

Nicolas Coyer (X)
Colombia
Local time: 12:49
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 4

2 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

let all i have lived be as if it be a dream que mon vécu ne soit qu'un rêve

Explanation:
une suggestion qui colle mieux à l'idée de souhait

gerard robin
France
Local time: 19:49
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 4

4 hrs confidence:

let all i have lived be as if it be a dream qu'il soit admis que toute ma vie passée/tout ce que j'ai vécu/ a été (seulement)un rêve...

Explanation:
...

Najib Aloui
Local time: 18:49
Works in field
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 43

5 hrs confidence:

let all i have lived be as if it be a dream que tout ce que j'ai vécu soit semblable à un rêve

Explanation:
'as if it be a dream' needs to be included in the translation

Unbounded Arts
United Kingdom
Local time: 18:49
Native speaker of:

French

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