GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
03:24 Mar 18, 2009 |
French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Philosophy / Consumer society | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
| ||||||
| Selected response from: B D Finch France Local time: 23:37 | ||||||
Grading comment
|
Summary of answers provided | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
4 +2 | flitting and inconstant |
| ||
4 | flighty and without loyalty |
| ||
3 | unfocused and uncoordinated |
|
unfocused and uncoordinated Explanation: I am not so sure about the lack of loyalty. After all he buys brands, rather than products |
| ||
Notes to answerer
| |||
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
flighty and without loyalty Explanation: I think your working translation might be a bit too sedate for "zappeur," but I agree that "without loyalty" would work well for "dé-coordonné." |
| |
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade) |
flitting and inconstant Explanation: I think this would work. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 days (2009-03-23 08:32:46 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You clearly have a very literal-minded proofreader. |
| |
Grading comment
| ||