Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Cushat dove
French translation:
un ramier
Added to glossary by
Françoise Vogel
Sep 17, 2009 11:22
14 yrs ago
English term
Australia
Qualified Translator & Published Writer
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France)
Works in: English to French, French to English, French
Cushat dove
English to French
Science
Zoology
Birds
From Little Red Riding Hood:
"she sang so sweetly that a **Cushat dove** flew down from a tree and followed her".
I found "pigeon" as a translation but isn't there a more poetic translation?
Thank you
"she sang so sweetly that a **Cushat dove** flew down from a tree and followed her".
I found "pigeon" as a translation but isn't there a more poetic translation?
Thank you
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +2 | un ramier |
Françoise Vogel
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Change log
Sep 17, 2009 12:34: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Field (specific)" from "Other" to "Zoology"
Sep 20, 2009 09:35: Françoise Vogel Created KOG entry
Sep 20, 2009 09:37: Françoise Vogel changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1113242">Françoise Vogel's</a> old entry - "Cushat dove"" to ""un ramier""
Proposed translations
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4 mins
Françoise Vogel
Native in French
"la langue révérée" ...
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, Italian to French, French to Italian, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
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un ramier
http://dictionnaire.sensagent.com/ramier/fr-fr/
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Note added at 6 mins (2009-09-17 11:29:13 GMT)
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une colombe ou une tourterelle sont sans doute les solutions les plus poétiques
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Note added at 6 mins (2009-09-17 11:29:13 GMT)
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une colombe ou une tourterelle sont sans doute les solutions les plus poétiques
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Merci!"
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