Whew, and I get aggravated at typos! You got my admiration, Philippe, most of us don't have to
go to all that effort, and I appreciate that you take the trouble to converse with us one
language handicapped folks,lol!
Philippe COURANT wrote:
> I would thank all the people who has answered to my inquiry about translation. I first try
> an "electronic" translator on Altavista but the result is not as good as I hope: As it's a
> word-to-word translation, it's sometimes funny ! I.e in one page I say about old bearings
> (in french) : "les vieux étaient dans le coffre" = the old ones were in the trunk. The
> electronic professor translates: "the old men were in the trunk" !! Because in french when
> you write "vieux" you could mean "old" or "old man".
> So I must read all the translated pages and makes a lot of correction...
> What i can do is to correct most of the errors then give someone an URL where he could see
> if my translation is correct or tell me what is wrong.. I would first translate the "never
> ending" story (5 pages) and i've soon translate and "correct" 2 pages .Who has the time
> to do that ? e-mail me privatly.
> Thanks
> --
> Philippe COURANT (Pau, France)
> Imperial 57 Crown convertible
> Buick 58 Roadmaster sedan
>
> - American Car Club de France (ACCF) : http://www.accf.com
>
> - Chrysler Imperial France : http://www.ifrance.com/c-i-f
>
> - Cadillac " Standard of Excellence " : http://www.ifrance.com/accf-cad
>
> - SportsCars : http://www.ifrance.com/accf-sprtcar
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