Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

a bit of grit

French translation:

un peu de cran

Added to glossary by Carole Pinto
Jul 7, 2017 09:56
6 yrs ago
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English term

a bit of grit

English to French Marketing General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters Fashion/work boots
Bonjour,

Il s'agit de la description de bottes de travail. Voici la phrase dont est issue cette expression:
"designed for the daily grind that involves more than a bit of grit".

Merci de votre aide!
Proposed translations (French)
3 +2 un peu de cran
Change log

Jul 7, 2017 10:21: writeaway changed "Field" from "Other" to "Marketing" , "Field (write-in)" from "Fashion" to "Fashion/work boots"

Discussion

Carole Pinto (asker) Jul 7, 2017:
@AllegroTrans
Thanks for teaching us how to do our jobs. This forum is always my last resource. I know how to use my sources, thanks.
AllegroTrans Jul 7, 2017:
@ writeaway a Thesaurus should be any translator's second most used resource
Hélène ALEXIS Jul 7, 2017:
exactly what I meant with "un peu de cran"
writeaway Jul 7, 2017:
www: grit noun courage and resolve; strength of character.
"he displayed the true grit of the navy pilot"
synonyms: courage, bravery, pluck, mettle, backbone, spirit, strength of character, strength of will, moral fiber, steel, nerve, fortitude, toughness, hardiness, resolve, resolution, determination, tenacity, perseverance, endurance
José Patrício Jul 7, 2017:
grit=sable

Proposed translations

+2
5 mins
Selected

un peu de cran

à mon avis
Peer comment(s):

agree AllegroTrans
6 hrs
Merci !
agree Francois Boye
8 hrs
Merci François
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