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Allons enfants de la Patrie, (Original Post) Mme. Defarge Oct 2018 OP
Mais Oui! leftieNanner Oct 2018 #1
Does that mean "dear fellow patriots, don't fear, BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #2
Close. According to Google Translate, it means... SunSeeker Oct 2018 #3
Arise, children of (our) nation, the day of glory is here ! eppur_se_muova Oct 2018 #4
I was pretty close then. BigmanPigman Oct 2018 #5
Do you hear the people sing? SunSeeker Oct 2018 #6

leftieNanner

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1. Mais Oui!
Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)
Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:09 PM
Oct 2018

OK so snow I have the Marseillaise in my head.

The beast has raised her beautiful head, and she will not be denied!

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BigmanPigman

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2. Does that mean "dear fellow patriots, don't fear,
Reply to Mme. Defarge (Original post)
Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:31 PM
Oct 2018

our day of glory has arrived"? I don't speak French and never took Latin.

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eppur_se_muova

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4. Arise, children of (our) nation, the day of glory is here !
Reply to BigmanPigman (Reply #2)
Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:35 PM
Oct 2018

(Loose, but IRIC, the "traditional" translation thereof.)

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BigmanPigman

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5. I was pretty close then.
Reply to eppur_se_muova (Reply #4)
Sat Oct 6, 2018, 06:38 PM
Oct 2018

I guess Latin based languages are easier to decipher for me than I thought. I lived in France for a little while many years ago and butchered their beautiful language so I gave up using it while there.

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