sparks

05:31 Sep 21, 2000
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: sparks
I'd like to know whether the word "sparks" is offensive in ANY language.

Suggestion: you should enable users to do a search on all languages, rather than having them search one by one.
Keri


Summary of answers provided
nabougie, étincelle...
Corinne O'Connor


  

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1 hr
bougie, étincelle...


Explanation:
Hello,

In french it is not an offensive word. sparks is either "bougie" ie a mechanics term or "étincelle" a spark from fire, or a light.

All the best
Korinn


Corinne O'Connor
France
Local time: 10:51
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 48
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