Nov 9, 2001 01:49
23 yrs ago
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English term

he is reminded of

Non-PRO English to French Art/Literary
he is reminded of the feminine form by the landscape

Proposed translations

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Le paysage lui évoque une silhouette féminine.

Je trouve cette option de traduction moins littérale.
Peer comment(s):

agree cbosseaux
2 hrs
agree FrAngXL : yes except it's "évoque chez lui", not "lui évoque"
4 hrs
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Le paysage lui rappelle la forme féminine

How's that?
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15 mins

le paysage lui rappele la forme féminine

I would be tempted to reverse the phrase as above.

HTH
Peer comment(s):

neutral BernieM : nice phrasing (!) but should be 'll' in the verb.
3 mins
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17 mins

Le paysage lui rappelle une forme féminine

Another possibility (more French-sounding):
Le paysage le fait penser à une forme féminine
HTH
Meriem
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+1
20 mins

le paysage lui fait penser à un corps de femme

"forme féminine" is neither common nor very sexy
Reference:

native speaker

Peer comment(s):

agree mckinnc : What I would have said
1 hr
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