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working as a pillow

French translation: faire office d'oreiller

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English term or phrase:working as a pillow
French translation:faire office d'oreiller
Entered by: Cyril Tollari

16:50 Jan 3, 2020
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: working as a pillow
My therapy dog Chuckles loves working as a pillow

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Jerzy CertTrans
United States
Local time: 17:51
faire office d'oreiller/coussin
Explanation:
aime bien faire office d'oreiller/de coussin
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Cyril Tollari
France
Local time: 00:51
Grading comment
Thank you
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7faire office d'oreiller/coussin
Cyril Tollari
3 +2servir de coussin
Fatou Ba
3 +1Son rôle d'oreiller
ormiston
4adore sa fonction d'oreiller
Renate Radziwill-Rall


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Son rôle d'oreiller


Explanation:
Selon les images !

ormiston
Local time: 00:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pierrick MARIN
2 days 17 mins
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
faire office d'oreiller/coussin


Explanation:
aime bien faire office d'oreiller/de coussin

Cyril Tollari
France
Local time: 00:51
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 36
Grading comment
Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Isabelle Cluzel
9 mins
  -> Merci !
agree  Anne Carnot
33 mins
  -> Merci !
agree  Maïté Mendiondo-George
48 mins
  -> Merci !
agree  willy paul
2 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  Samuel Clarisse
3 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  Merline
4 hrs
  -> Merci !
neutral  Johannes Gleim: Il fait l'office .. (Je ne crois pas qu'il l'aime de)
20 hrs
agree  Mélanie Gougam
4 days
  -> Merci !
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
adore sa fonction d'oreiller


Explanation:
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Renate Radziwill-Rall
France
Local time: 00:51
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 24
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1 day 1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
servir de coussin


Explanation:
Je propose "aime servir de coussin"

Fatou Ba
Cote D'ivoire
Local time: 22:51
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Odile Raymond
1 day 18 hrs
agree  Johanne Dupuy
3 days 21 hrs
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