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something we are not yet done with

French translation: quelque chose dont nous n'avons pas fini de parler

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English term or phrase:something we are not yet done with
French translation:quelque chose dont nous n'avons pas fini de parler
Entered by: WebTC

12:46 May 11, 2004
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Philosophy
English term or phrase: something we are not yet done with
Race ,whatever it may be ,is something that we are not yet done with.We never be done with it It may be a category that we will always be present in some form or another in our society .or ,it may be the case that the category is on the verge of extention ,and that it will fade as its social usefulness ,importance ,and its descriptive and explanatory fades.Whatever its future is ,a case can be made that a present "race" is descriptive of social life and organisation in the U.S.A, as well as other parts of the globe . This is a descriptive.
Krystrad
Local time: 21:44
quelque chose dont nous n'avons pas fini de parler
Explanation:
-"toujours soumis à débat"
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WebTC
Local time: 21:44
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3quelque chose dont nous n'avons pas fini de parler
WebTC
4 +1encore très présente dans nos identités/sociétés
sarahl (X)
5un sujet permanent ....
CHENOUMI (X)
4dont on ne s'est pas encore débarassé
CMJ_Trans (X)


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
quelque chose dont nous n'avons pas fini de parler


Explanation:
-"toujours soumis à débat"

WebTC
Local time: 21:44
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in DutchDutch
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alexandra Douard (X)
5 mins
  -> merci
agree  Sandra Foddai (X)
7 mins
  -> merci
agree  Marie Christine Cramay
35 mins
  -> merci, Christine
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
encore très présente dans nos identités/sociétés


Explanation:
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sarahl (X)
Local time: 12:44
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  RHELLER
47 mins
  -> thanks Rita!
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dont on ne s'est pas encore débarassé


Explanation:
n'est pas encore une affaire classée - et ne le sera jamais...

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 21:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
un sujet permanent ....


Explanation:

La question de race est un thème continu.
................. un thème continuellement présent.
................. un sujet d'actualité permanente.

La question raciale continuera d'alimenter les conversations.
**English contains mistakes: exTINCtion and not "exTENtion"...

CHENOUMI (X)
Native speaker of: Native in Haitian-CreoleHaitian-Creole, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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