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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread Re: femme de trent ans #65883 04/19/02 01:45 AM Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 B Bobyoungbalt veteran Bobyoungbalt veteran B Joined: Nov 2000 Posts: 1,289 French can be equivocal in many ways and this is an illustration. If Balzac were speaking about a man and alluded to his "femme de trente ans", it would mean his wife of 30 years; i.e., they had been married 30 years. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Entire Thread Subject Posted By Posted femme de trent ans johnjohn 04/17/02 09:08 AM Re: femme de trent ans maverick 04/17/02 11:57 AM Re: femme de trent ans jmh 04/17/02 12:02 PM Re: femme de trent ans inselpeter 04/19/02 02:01 AM Re: femme de trent ans doc_comfort 04/19/02 03:29 AM Re: femme de trent ans belMarduk 04/17/02 12:02 PM Re: vielle fille Wordwind 04/18/02 03:03 PM Re: vielle fille Bean 04/18/02 03:11 PM Re: vielle fille wwh 04/18/02 03:12 PM old maids AnnaStrophic 04/18/02 06:19 PM Re: femme de trent ans of troy 04/17/02 12:02 PM Re: femme de trent ans Capital Kiwi 04/18/02 03:25 AM Re: femme de trent ans wwh 04/18/02 02:12 PM Re: femme de trent ans Bobyoungbalt 04/19/02 01:45 AM Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Flat Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,913 Posts229,322 Members9,182 Most Online3,341 Dec 9th, 2011 Newest Members Ineffable, ddrinnan, TRIALNERRA, befuddledmind, KILL_YOUR_SUV 9,182 Registered Users Who's Online Now 0 members (), 501 guests, and 0 robots. Key: Admin, Global Mod, Mod Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 25 A C Bowden 15 ddrinnan 1 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 tsuwm 10,542 wofahulicodoc 10,535 LukeJavan8 9,916 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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