to be self-aware

French translation: elle a de l'assurance

17:50 May 5, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: to be self-aware
"She expresses herself really well. She is very self-aware, I like that."
A part "consciente d'elle-même", comment peut-on traduire ça ? Merci !
Axelle531
Local time: 21:46
French translation:elle a de l'assurance
Explanation:
L'expression correcte dans ce contexte me semble être celle-ci.
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Katia Siddi
Italy
Local time: 21:46
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Merci !
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Summary of answers provided
5prendre conscience de soi
Jacques Raymond
5elle a de l'assurance
Katia Siddi
4 +1elle se connaît très bien
emiledgar
4avoir une bonne conscience de soi
JH Trads
3Elle est sure d'elle-meme
Liliane Hatem
3être bien dans sa peau
polyglot45
3elle est en phase avec elle-même
Sébastien GUITTENY


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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
avoir une bonne conscience de soi


Explanation:
elle a...

JH Trads
United States
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Elle est sure d'elle-meme


Explanation:
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Liliane Hatem
Lebanon
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
prendre conscience de soi


Explanation:
The Collins Robert French Dictionary, 2009.

Jacques Raymond
Canada
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
elle a de l'assurance


Explanation:
L'expression correcte dans ce contexte me semble être celle-ci.

Katia Siddi
Italy
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Merci !
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
elle se connaît très bien


Explanation:
to be self-aware = se connaître

emiledgar
Belgium
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agree  GILLES MEUNIER
7 hrs
  -> Merci.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
être bien dans sa peau


Explanation:
je dirais

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Note added at 13 hrs (2010-05-06 06:58:24 GMT)
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ou éventuellement elle est (très) lucide

polyglot45
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
elle est en phase avec elle-même


Explanation:
Elle est en harmonie avec son "moi" profond.

Sébastien GUITTENY
France
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