Apr 12, 2007 19:04
17 yrs ago
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French term
voue a toutes les celebrites
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"On humecta de Jurancon la bouche d'un nourrisson. Il s'agit du futur roi Henri IV **voue a toutes les celebrites...**"
I know the legend about Henri IV having his lips moistened with Jurancon, but I'm not sure how this follows. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
I know the legend about Henri IV having his lips moistened with Jurancon, but I'm not sure how this follows. Any ideas? Thanks in advance.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +7 | voué à toutes les célébrités |
Bourth (X)
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| 4 | destined to become famous |
Nathalie Scharf
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| 4 | jazz it up a bit |
Graham macLachlan
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| 4 | with high callings |
jean-jacques alexandre
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| 3 | destined to high fame |
Jock
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Proposed translations
+7
6 mins
Selected
voué à toutes les célébrités
destined to become famous in many ways, etc.
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Note added at 8 mins (2007-04-12 19:12:44 GMT)
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... let me out of here!
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-04-12 19:13:58 GMT)
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Il s'agit du futur roi Henri IV voué à toutes les célébrités... Lors du XVII et XVIII siècle, les crus de Jurançon furent classés par le parlement de ...
www.domaine-capdevielle.fr/
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Note added at 8 mins (2007-04-12 19:12:44 GMT)
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... let me out of here!
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Note added at 9 mins (2007-04-12 19:13:58 GMT)
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Il s'agit du futur roi Henri IV voué à toutes les célébrités... Lors du XVII et XVIII siècle, les crus de Jurançon furent classés par le parlement de ...
www.domaine-capdevielle.fr/
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Assimina Vavoula
5 mins
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| agree |
Melzie
: yes, it is now time to get out of your office and get a life. Pots and kettles
6 mins
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Connections with the Garda? You do "polised" text!
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| agree |
Ben Gaia
: wot u doin in Greenland then?
8 mins
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Héhé. Look it up in the ChCh tel. book and you'll find my bro. in Rye-land (not Green, or West for that matter).
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| agree |
Evi Prokopi (X)
10 mins
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| agree |
Ingeborg Gowans (X)
42 mins
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| agree |
Germaine07
1 hr
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| agree |
Swatchka
1 hr
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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Points go to Bourth as he was the first to come up with this. Thanks everyone."
8 mins
destined to high fame
.
8 mins
Nathalie Scharf
United States
United States
Native in French
&
English
Works in field
United States
Lawyer with over 20 years experience
Native in: English 
, French
Works in: French to English, English to French
destined to become famous
The idea that, from birth, he was destined to become famous/king and that even as a baby he was special (Jurançon)!
1 hr
jazz it up a bit
... of an infant, a future king, the much celebrated Henry IV of France
12 hrs
jean-jacques alexandre
France
France
Native in French
Specializes in field
France
never lost in translation
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, French to English
with high callings
promised to the higher charges, even if it was a bit farfetch upon his birth
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