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225 months ago

Gina W  See profile asked this question:

Language pair:

French > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

BAT. PLATINE VOIERIE

Context:

Descriptio of item in spreadsh

Keywords:

...(and first word is obviousl

 

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225 months ago

  See profile wrote:

ROAD PLATE BLDG.

My comment:

This makes no sense, but that is to be expected from in-house abbreviations, only in-house folks know what it means, and a few probably don't either. Voierie is an obsolete spelling of voirie, but this day, even the French don't teach 'orthographe'!

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225 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

ROAD PLATE BLDG.

My comment:

This makes no sense, but that is to be expected from in-house abbreviations, only in-house folks know what it means, and a few probably don't either. Voierie is an obsolete spelling of voirie, but this day, even the French don't teach 'orthographe'!

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225 months ago

Claude Le Frapper  See profile wrote:

Building, bolt plates, road engineering

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225 months ago

  See profile wrote:

Wow! I think you're right, Bertrand!