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French translation: a avancé sa proue

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English term or phrase:brought her bow forward
French translation:a avancé sa proue
Entered by: B D Finch

15:09 Dec 22, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime / survey report of incident
English term or phrase: her bow forward
Such circumstance, leads to well understand that the boat brought her bow forward,
Catherine GEFFRAY
Local time: 13:50
a avancé sa proue
Explanation:
First of all, you need to parse the sentence correctly:
"Such circumstance, leads to well understand that //the boat// brought her bow forward//, ...

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'Angle
... le bâtiment épouse strictement la forme du lot, permettant de libérer l'espace d'un atrium, et prend l'aspect dynamique d'un navire qui avance sa proue vers le ...

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Note added at 18 mins (2015-12-22 15:27:56 GMT)
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blog.photographies-naturelles.fr/wiki-L'Angle.html4 avr. 2014 - ... la forme du lot, permettant de libérer l'espace d'un atrium, et prend l'aspect dynamique d'un navire qui avance sa proue vers le carrefour.

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a avancé sa proue


Explanation:
First of all, you need to parse the sentence correctly:
"Such circumstance, leads to well understand that //the boat// brought her bow forward//, ...

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/L'Angle
... le bâtiment épouse strictement la forme du lot, permettant de libérer l'espace d'un atrium, et prend l'aspect dynamique d'un navire qui avance sa proue vers le ...

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Note added at 18 mins (2015-12-22 15:27:56 GMT)
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blog.photographies-naturelles.fr/wiki-L'Angle.html4 avr. 2014 - ... la forme du lot, permettant de libérer l'espace d'un atrium, et prend l'aspect dynamique d'un navire qui avance sa proue vers le carrefour.



B D Finch
France
Local time: 13:50
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  FX Fraipont (X)
13 mins
  -> Merci FX

agree  José Patrício
16 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Chakib Roula
1 hr
  -> Merci Chakib

neutral  Sandra Mouton: Proue n'est pas exactement courant de nos jours sauf dans un contexte de bateaux historiques.
1 day 19 hrs
  -> The English is rather archaic, so it would fit - though it is possible it was not written by a native speaker of English.
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