dispatch... to history
French translation: Reléguer aux oubliettes de l'histoire
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| 14:31 Jan 10, 2020 |
| English to French translations [Non-PRO] General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / conférence sur l'asthme | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: ormiston Local time: 15:48 | ||||||
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| 3 +2 | jeter... aux oubliettes |
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| 3 +2 | Reléguer aux oubliettes de l'histoire |
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| 3 +1 | consigner... dans les archives de l'histoire |
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| 4 | archiver |
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17 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1consigner... dans les archives de l'histoire Explanation: I'm not sure that 'dispatch' is the verb usually used in this fairly set expression — but the meaning is clear enough: 'to send away somewhere...' I can't help thinking, however, that in FR a more natural turn of phrase mightn't be something more along the lines of 'tirer un trait dessous' etc.? |
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34 mins confidence:
archiver Explanation: "les oublier" en substance |
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3 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2
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