le for extérieur

Dutch translation: le for intérieur existe mais pas le for extérieur. par contre forum existe bien!

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French term or phrase:le for extérieur
Dutch translation:le for intérieur existe mais pas le for extérieur. par contre forum existe bien!
Entered by: chaplin

14:55 Nov 6, 2004
French to Dutch translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: le for extérieur
exprimer ses convictions au niveau du for extérieur
LiesbetM
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Explanation:
on parle en général de for intérieur , ce qui veut dire en anglais the conscience or in someone's heart deep down. I can only presume that the author is playing with words meaning the superficial and external side of someone...

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-11-06 15:20:19 GMT) Post-grading
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le forum extérieur signifierait quelquechose for extérieur je n\'ai jamais entendu!
le fort extérieur serait aussi possible voulant dire la personne xtérieure l\'apparence de quelqu\'un de solide cela ferait penser aux châteaux forts

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-11-06 15:21:06 GMT) Post-grading
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MERCI LIESBET/ Bon weekend!
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chaplin
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:09
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that's what i thought also
does the author mean that everyone's free to express his/her opininion publicly, do yoy think?
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le for extérieur
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Explanation:
on parle en général de for intérieur , ce qui veut dire en anglais the conscience or in someone's heart deep down. I can only presume that the author is playing with words meaning the superficial and external side of someone...

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-11-06 15:20:19 GMT) Post-grading
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le forum extérieur signifierait quelquechose for extérieur je n\'ai jamais entendu!
le fort extérieur serait aussi possible voulant dire la personne xtérieure l\'apparence de quelqu\'un de solide cela ferait penser aux châteaux forts

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Note added at 25 mins (2004-11-06 15:21:06 GMT) Post-grading
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MERCI LIESBET/ Bon weekend!

chaplin
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:09
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
that's what i thought also
does the author mean that everyone's free to express his/her opininion publicly, do yoy think?
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