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dearth of attention

French translation: voir ci-dessous

09:30 Jul 13, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: dearth of attention
"there is still a dearth of attention given to the acculturation needs"
Il existe toujours un manque d'attention portée aux besoins d'acculturation....
Qu'en pensez-vous ? Merci
Virginie T
Local time: 10:17
French translation:voir ci-dessous
Explanation:
je reformulerais comme suit : l'attention portée à ...laisse toujours (ou continue de) laisser à désirer.

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Note added at 3 minutes (2009-07-13 09:33:23 GMT)
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lire : laisse toujours à désirer
ou
continuer de laisser à désirer
ou
est toujours insuffisante...
Selected response from:

Sara M
Local time: 10:17
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup !
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3on ne prête pas suffisamment attention
FX Fraipont (X)
3 +3voir ci-dessous
Sara M
4négligence
Euqinimod (X)
4 -1Peu d'attention est accordée aux besoins ...
Drmanu49
3ne sont toujours guère pris en considération
Patrick Fischer (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Peu d'attention est accordée aux besoins ...


Explanation:
IMO

Drmanu49
France
Local time: 10:17
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 148

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  GILLES MEUNIER: dearth, ça va plus loin que peu....
16 hrs
  -> Belle réaction épidermique attendue d'un connaisseur.
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
voir ci-dessous


Explanation:
je reformulerais comme suit : l'attention portée à ...laisse toujours (ou continue de) laisser à désirer.

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Note added at 3 minutes (2009-07-13 09:33:23 GMT)
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lire : laisse toujours à désirer
ou
continuer de laisser à désirer
ou
est toujours insuffisante...

Sara M
Local time: 10:17
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 21
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève Tardif (X)
16 hrs
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
17 hrs
agree  Hélène ALEXIS
3 days 33 mins
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
on ne prête pas suffisamment attention


Explanation:
..

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 10:17
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1529

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  emiledgar
1 hr
  -> merci
agree  Drmanu49: Il faut bien contrer les réactions épidermiques... "Courage, fuyons !"
21 hrs
  -> Strangely, one translation has evaporated...
agree  rosc_alx
1 day 10 hrs
  -> merci
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
négligence


Explanation:
Les besoins d'acculturation sont toujours/encore/restent négligés.


Euqinimod (X)
Local time: 10:17
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 96
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ne sont toujours guère pris en considération


Explanation:
une possibilité

Patrick Fischer (X)
Local time: 10:17
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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