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91 months ago

lundeghe keming (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Arts / Entertainment
Level of diffculty:	Difficult / demanding
Word or term in question:	bon ruban
Context:	Médaille commémorative du siège de Rome, bronze, 31,7 mm, signée « N.C. », bon ruban d’étamine d’origine, coll.

 

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90 months ago

   wrote:

commemorative medal ribbon

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91 months ago

   wrote:

Honorary ribbon

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91 months ago

martynback   wrote:

complete with the correct original muslin ribbon

My comment:

Here "bon" means "correct" or "right": it's the right ribbon for this medal, and it's the one it originally came with.

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Google "correct ribbon" + "medal".

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91 months ago

martynback   wrote:

"proper original ribbon" is an alternative: "proper ribbon" or "correct ribbon" are commonly used in descriptions of antique medals.

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91 months ago

martynback   wrote:

good-looking/nice/attractive ribbon

My references:

Larousse Advanced French/English Dictionary

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