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#187658 - 11/04/09 02:59 PM help with french needed
latishya enthusiast Registered: 11/24/07 Posts: 387 Loc: कहीं &...	a friend recently bought a tshirt with a frennch phrase on it. she hasnt worn it yet because she doesnt know what it says. the phrase is j'adore pansetre l'amour. 'pansetre' has me be confused. can anyone translate this into english for us? thank you
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#187659 - 11/04/09 03:07 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
zmjezhd Pooh-Bah Registered: 08/13/05 Posts: 2475 Loc: R'lyeh	Is it made in China? Perhaps it's a typo or made-up French.
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#187661 - 11/04/09 03:36 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 3763 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	No results on French and Belgian Google pages, neither on francophone pages. There is a word pansette, but those are edible parts I would not recommend. Lots of recepes though. Yes, it may be a Chinais word.
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#187662 - 11/04/09 03:57 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: BranShea]
zmjezhd Pooh-Bah Registered: 08/13/05 Posts: 2475 Loc: R'lyeh	pansette Tripe, menudo, pancita, mondogo ...
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#187664 - 11/04/09 05:51 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: zmjezhd]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 3763 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	Yes well, you can keep the treep.(sorry, i know in some countries it is the most delicate of treats)
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#187724 - 11/10/09 10:21 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
Jackie Carpal Tunnel Registered: 03/15/00 Posts: 10392 Loc: Louisville, Kentucky	It reminds me of 'pancetta'. Not that that makes much any more sense.
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#187735 - 11/11/09 03:01 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
BranShea Carpal Tunnel Registered: 06/23/06 Posts: 3763 Loc: Netherlands, the Hague	Sorry latishya, 'j'adore pansetre l'amour' really makes not much sense. It says " I adore (mystery word) love". Can't be that bad. Pancetta , much better than pansette.
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#187737 - 11/11/09 03:36 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
zmjezhd Pooh-Bah Registered: 08/13/05 Posts: 2475 Loc: R'lyeh	Latishya. I asked a francophone co-worker, and he agrees with me: pansetre doesn't mean anything (in French). He said it could be Quebecois, but I doubt it.
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#187739 - 11/11/09 05:23 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: zmjezhd]
latishya enthusiast Registered: 11/24/07 Posts: 387 Loc: कहीं &...	Originally Posted By: zmjezhd Latishya. I asked a francophone co-worker, and he agrees with me: pansetre doesn't mean anything (in French). He said it could be Quebecois, but I doubt it. thank you ver much for the help. chinese nonsense french it is then.
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#187743 - 11/11/09 05:59 PM Re: help with french needed [Re: latishya]
olly addict Registered: 12/18/06 Posts: 663 Loc: Auckland, New Zealand	Does 'panse tre' mean anything? a band maybe?
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