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Grab and go

French translation: plats à emporter

12:13 Jul 4, 2016
English to French translations [PRO]
Food & Drink / Food
English term or phrase: Grab and go
I am trying to translate this phrase,

A quick meal to ''grab and go''.


Merci à tous!!!!
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French translation:plats à emporter
Explanation:
The suggestion by #Wolfheart is 100% OK!
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Fetra Odilson
Madagascar
Local time: 12:38
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4manger sur le pouce
GILLES MEUNIER
4 +4repas à emporter
wolfheart
5 +3plats à emporter
Fetra Odilson


Discussion entries: 4





  

Answers


1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
grab and go
manger sur le pouce


Explanation:
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 11:38
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 137

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mchd
4 mins
agree  TB CommuniCAT
38 mins
neutral  Anne-Marie Laliberté (X): C'est manger vite, parfois debout et sans fla fla. Cela peut être un repas qu'on a préparé chez soi et qu'on mange au bureau. Je ne crois pas que cela convient pour décrire un repas rapide qu'on emporte du resto à l'extérieur.
1 hr
  -> bien sûr que si....
agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
8 hrs
agree  Séverine Dupied
19 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
grab and go
repas à emporter


Explanation:
plats à emporter

wolfheart
United States
Local time: 05:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  TB CommuniCAT: hmmm....doesn't this mean takeout?
35 mins
  -> yes, that too
agree  HERBET Abel: oui
4 hrs
agree  katsy
5 hrs
agree  Marcombes (X)
8 hrs
agree  Annie Rigler
22 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
grab and go
plats à emporter


Explanation:
The suggestion by #Wolfheart is 100% OK!

Fetra Odilson
Madagascar
Local time: 12:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in MalagasyMalagasy, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 3

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  katsy
4 hrs
neutral  Didier Fourcot: Not sure of "plat" that may suggest some fancy cokking: "grab and go" could rather be a mano on a stick, a slice of watermelon, etc?
20 hrs
agree  Jocelyne Cuenin: Plats à emporter, vite fait, bien fait !
21 hrs
agree  ALRenevier
23 hrs
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