Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
char à voile
English translation:
sand yacht
Added to glossary by
PemaLa (X)
Oct 21, 2002 09:01
21 yrs ago
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French term
PemaLa (X)
char à voile
Non-PRO
French to English
Other
Sports / Fitness / Recreation
sports
Is this speed sailing???
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | sand yacht |
Nancy Bonnefond
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| 5 +2 | Sand Sailer |
Linda Young (X)
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| 4 | no, but they are related |
Björn Houben
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Proposed translations
+3
5 mins
Nancy Bonnefond
France
France
Native in French
&
English
Works in field
France
TRADUIRE C'EST COMMUNIQUER
Native in: French 
, English
Works in: English to French, French to English, French
Selected
sand yacht
Ref: R&C
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Note added at 2002-10-21 09:09:38 (GMT)
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to go sand yachting, or, land yachting.
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Note added at 2002-10-21 09:09:38 (GMT)
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to go sand yachting, or, land yachting.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks - the references decided it"
+2
4 mins
Sand Sailer
Declined
This is a sailing boat on wheels
HTH
HTH
Comment: "Hard to choose but thanks anyway!"
18 mins
Björn Houben
Belgium
Belgium
Works in field
Belgium
Get the quality you need
Native in: Flemish , Dutch
Works in: English to Dutch, French to Dutch, English to Flemish, and 3 more.
no, but they are related
speed sailing is done standing up, while a sand yacht is the cart you sit in to go 'sand yachting'
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Note added at 2002-10-21 09:22:12 (GMT)
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check http://www.theotherside.co.uk/tm-heritage/background/sandyac... for a few pics (on the right)
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Note added at 2002-10-21 09:22:12 (GMT)
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check http://www.theotherside.co.uk/tm-heritage/background/sandyac... for a few pics (on the right)
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