PLAY PEN

French translation: parc à bébé

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English term or phrase:PLAY PEN
French translation:parc à bébé
Entered by: Tehmina Akulyan

02:37 Jun 26, 2008
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Retail
English term or phrase: PLAY PEN
For children to play in.
Tehmina Akulyan
Local time: 11:04
parc pour bébé (et enfant)
Explanation:
You may also call it "parc bébé" or "parc de bébé".

I hope it helps!
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Sonia da Costa
Local time: 15:04
Grading comment
Merci!
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6parc pour bébé (et enfant)
Sonia da Costa
4 +4parc
Jean-Claude Gouin
5PARC POUR ENFANT(s)
Salima Post


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play pen
parc pour bébé (et enfant)


Explanation:
You may also call it "parc bébé" or "parc de bébé".

I hope it helps!


    Reference: http://www.123boutchou.com/materiel_parc_bebe.html
    Reference: http://www.annuaire-enfants-kibodio.com/accessoires-articles...
Sonia da Costa
Local time: 15:04
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Grading comment
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Janet Ratziu
1 hr
  -> Thank you, Janet!

agree  Julien Griffon: "parc à bébé" is also widely used
1 hr
  -> Merci, Julie!

agree  Valosh: yes, this is what the Harraps says.
2 hrs
  -> Merci, Valosh!

agree  Mary Carroll Richer LaFlèche
2 hrs
  -> Merci, Mary!

agree  Ilinca Florea
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  -> Merci, Ilinca!

agree  Arnold T.
5 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
play pen
PARC POUR ENFANT(s)


Explanation:
http://www.wipo.int/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=1998036666

Play pen consisting of four panels (1) comprising top rails (2) and bottom rails ... Parc pour enfant selon la revendication 2, caract¢eris¢e en ce que le ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/EP0561670.html -

Le but était de contrôler la sécurité des parcs pour enfants (et les parcs pour enfants pliables) à usage
domestique présents sur le marché belge: les parcs pour enfants doivent satisfaire aux exigences de la
loi du 9 février 1994 relative à la sécurité des produits et des services (ci-après « la loi »).

http://mineco.fgov.be/protection_consumer/consumentenveiligh...

Salima Post
United States
Local time: 11:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
play pen
parc


Explanation:
Le bébé est dans son parc.
Il dort dans son parc.
L'enfant joue dans son parc.
Parc ... tout simplemennt.

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Note added at 12 hrs (2008-06-26 14:57:38 GMT)
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By the way, "playpen" is one word ... not two ...

Jean-Claude Gouin
Canada
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M: Certainly, this is what I've heard used in everyday language
2 hrs
  -> Merci Tony ...

agree  LesBrets
2 hrs
  -> Merci, LesBrets ...

agree  Marie Perrin
3 hrs
  -> Merci Marie, la sagittaire ...

agree  Myriam Dupouy: Oui, et vivement qu'on puisse le ranger, il prend une place folle !!!! Vivement qu'on puisse refaire la grasse mat' aussi !!! ;o)
8 hrs
  -> Merci Myriam ...
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