What does this phrase mean:
Les gens se pressent de rentrer chez eux, leurs derniers achats sous le bras.
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2006-12-19 10:29:14 · 12 answers · asked by Honey 1 in Society & Culture ➔ Languages
People hustle and bustle to get back home, with their latest shopping under their arms.
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2006-12-19 10:32:13 · answer #1 · answered by saehli 6 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The people press themselves to return at their place, their last purchases under the arm
2006-12-19 11:01:40 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
people are pressing each other to return to their homes, their last purchases under their arms.
les gens - people
se presser- press each other
de rentrer- to return
chez eux- to their homes
leurs- their
derniers achats- last purchases
sus- under
le bras- the arm
also: translate.google.com can often give you a general idea but it's never perfect.
2006-12-19 10:41:26 · answer #3 · answered by t3h_1337z0rz 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The people hurry to return to their homes, there last purchases under their arms. Trust me. I speak French or "frog" as some might say!
2006-12-19 10:46:45 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
The people press themselves to return at their place, their last purchases under the arm.
2006-12-19 10:39:16 · answer #5 · answered by cocoa_spark 2 · 0⤊ 1⤋
People has a presentiment of themselves to return on their premises, their last purchases under the arm
2006-12-19 10:39:28 · answer #6 · answered by Jenn 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋
The people are hurrying home, with their last purchases under their arms.
2006-12-19 13:02:09 · answer #7 · answered by sherryberry74 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
(The)people are hurrying to get home, their last
purchases under their arms.
(Sounds like a description of Christmas Eve!)
2006-12-19 10:48:32 · answer #8 · answered by steiner1745 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The people hurry up to go back home with their last shopping items or whatever under their arms.
2006-12-19 10:33:38 · answer #9 · answered by Yo 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋
People rush to get home, their latest purchases under their arms.
2006-12-19 10:32:42 · answer #10 · answered by niko 3 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I don't know sorry :) I have just sent a message to my friend who is French and then i will let you know once he gets back to me.
2006-12-19 10:39:36 · answer #11 · answered by Lily 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋