Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
That's the way it is.
French translation:
c'est la vie
Added to glossary by
amritha
Mar 2, 2004 08:39
20 yrs ago
English term
That's the way it is.
Non-PRO
English to French
Other
Linguistics
Everyone falls.Everyone gets hurt.That's the way it is.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +11 | c'est la vie |
GILLES MEUNIER
|
| 4 +14 | C'est comme ça |
CMJ_Trans (X)
|
| 3 +3 | C'est la vie. |
ohemulen
|
| 2 +4 | ainsi va la vie |
chaplin
|
| 4 +1 | c'est ainsi |
Agnès Flandin
|
| 4 +1 | Il en est ainsi. |
Flore Abadie
|
Proposed translations
+11
1 min
Selected
c'est la vie
-
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Karin Dyson
27 mins
|
| agree |
laurawheeler
1 hr
|
| agree |
Genestelle
: aussi ma réponse spontanée
1 hr
|
| agree |
Hacene
: beaucoup plus idiomatique que "c'est comme ça"
1 hr
|
| agree |
caramel
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Krystrad
2 hrs
|
| agree |
hirselina
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Oana Apetrei
3 hrs
|
| neutral |
Meri Buettner
: I suppose...but it's basically "that's life"
4 hrs
|
| agree |
Yann Anyr Bouchedor
6 hrs
|
| agree |
Dorota Cooper
8 hrs
|
| agree |
Karima Afchar
11 hrs
|
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you."
+3
1 min
C'est la vie.
Tout simplement.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
hirselina
: En effet
2 hrs
|
|
Merci
|
|
| agree |
Oana Apetrei
3 hrs
|
| agree |
Yann Anyr Bouchedor
6 hrs
|
+14
20 mins
C'est comme ça
C'est comme cela
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Edward Vreeburg
: probably the closest translation
12 mins
|
| agree |
Meri Buettner
: comme la chanson...na na na na (les Rita Mitzouko)
20 mins
|
| agree |
Thierry LOTTE
32 mins
|
| agree |
Cristina Giannetti
40 mins
|
| agree |
laurawheeler
1 hr
|
| agree |
ben baudoin
1 hr
|
| agree |
caramel
1 hr
|
| agree |
yvette1
: c'est comme ça
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Marie Christine Cramay
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Marina THETIOT
2 hrs
|
| agree |
AHabchy
3 hrs
|
| agree |
Yann Anyr Bouchedor
6 hrs
|
| agree |
Imane Ricard (X)
8 hrs
|
| agree |
perke
12 hrs
|
+4
36 mins
ainsi va la vie
il en est ainsi
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Sylvia Rochonnat
5 mins
|
| agree |
mazeve
41 mins
|
| agree |
Oana Apetrei
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Yann Anyr Bouchedor
6 hrs
|
+1
1 hr
Agnès Flandin
France
France
Native in French
France
Grande qualité rédactionnelle
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, German to French
Related KudoZ points
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12
+1
1 hr
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