Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
In the last life
French translation:
dans ma dernière vie
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2018-06-06 17:54:10 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Jun 3, 2018 10:15
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In the last life
English to French
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Context : '' In the last life, I cannot return to my beloved homeland. The non-religious nasty thugs, his bodyguards, the police, the gendarmerie follow to kill without mercy like other previous heroes. ''
It's an extract from a document.
How to interpret this little expression ?
Thank you
It's an extract from a document.
How to interpret this little expression ?
Thank you
Proposed translations
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| 3 +2 | dans ma dernière vie |
Cyril B.
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| 2 | dans La Vie après |
Cyril B.
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Proposed translations
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dans ma dernière vie
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José Patrício
: The Last Life stands as a testament to reflection, to making sense of an unruly past. - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/3649.The_Last_Life
24 mins
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Thank you! So that would be my other answer actually :)
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Axelle H.
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38 mins
dans La Vie après
"the last life" could sound like a book title (also that 'heroes'), could it be Claire Messud's 'The Last Life'?
"The Last Life (1999)
- traduit en français sous le titre La Vie après"
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_Messud
"The Last Life (1999)
- traduit en français sous le titre La Vie après"
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_Messud
Note from asker:
| Merci beaucoup, je pensais aussi cela mais je n'étais pas vraiment sûre. |
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