it is a pencil

French translation: C'est un crayon / Ceci est un crayon

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English term or phrase:it is a pencil
French translation:C'est un crayon / Ceci est un crayon
Entered by: CGagnon

15:09 Oct 26, 2004
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English term or phrase: it is a pencil
It is a pencil.
Yurie Choi
C'est un crayon / Ceci est un crayon
Explanation:
1)Qu'est-ce qu'il y a sur le tapis là-bas? "C'est un crayon."
2)Le professeur de français tenant un crayon à la main: "Ceci est un crayon".
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CGagnon
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4 +4C'est un crayon / Ceci est un crayon
CGagnon
5enpitsu desharo
sarahl (X)
5C'est pas un crayon, c'est un stylo!
antinea2
4c'est un crayon
avsie (X)


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
c'est un crayon


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avsie (X)
Local time: 01:11
Native speaker of: French
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
C'est un crayon / Ceci est un crayon


Explanation:
1)Qu'est-ce qu'il y a sur le tapis là-bas? "C'est un crayon."
2)Le professeur de français tenant un crayon à la main: "Ceci est un crayon".

CGagnon
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  avsie (X)
14 mins

agree  Oana Apetrei
22 mins

agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
25 mins

agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
1 hr
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
enpitsu desharo


Explanation:
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sarahl (X)
Local time: 16:11
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 44
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1 day 39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
C'est pas un crayon, c'est un stylo!


Explanation:
M'enfin!

antinea2
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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