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Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Bisounours

English translation:

care bear

Added to glossary by ormiston
Dec 6, 2007 21:36
16 yrs ago
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French term

Bisounours

French to English Marketing Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Description of a film character who gives his 'worldview':

"Naïf / Idéaliste / Bisounours
« Un peu trop rêveur, il plane trop »
« Plein de bonnes intentions mais cliché et creux »
« On vit pas d’amour et d’eau fraîche »
Proposed translations (English)
5 +18 care bear
4 KissBear

Proposed translations

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3 mins
Selected

care bear

Just pass the sick bag...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Care_Bears

shame on me for knowing this!
Peer comment(s):
agree Sarah Llewellyn
3 mins
Thank you, Sarah.
agree Rachel Fell : I agree with your 1st comment - just a little surprised/relieved to see it ;-)
16 mins
Thank you, Rachel. I won't tire you by singing you the song both in French and English... yuk!
agree Ingeborg Gowans (X)
28 mins
Thank you, Ingeborg.
agree katsy : sick bag maybe, but didn't my daughter adore hers!!
41 mins
Thank you, Katsy.I was a bit old for one when they first came out, it was my sister who doted on them.
agree Kari Foster : I've also seen them called "Calinours" in French. As an expert, can you tell us which is the official name?
46 mins
Thank you, Kari. Thant's the name in the song, which I'll spare you. Could that be a CA version????
agree Arleene McFarlane
1 hr
Thank you, Arleene.
agree Carol Gullidge : or even Tenderheart Bear himself?
1 hr
Thank you, Carol. The main man, eh bear.
agree Bourth (X) : Takes me back to the stepdaughter years ...
1 hr
Thank you, Bourth. But which wave of them?
agree Cervin : Goodnight dear bears!
1 hr
Thank you, Cervin. And Good morning to you!
agree Jacqui Audouy : At last, one I know!
2 hrs
Thank you, Jacqui. That's how I felt.
agree Nico Staes
10 hrs
Thank you, Nico.
agree Victoria Porter-Burns : 'Care bear' is the only one I'm familiar with so I can vouch for that one being suitable here!
11 hrs
Thank you, Victoria.
agree MMFORREST
12 hrs
Thank you.
agree tatyana000
12 hrs
Thank you.
agree ACOZ (X)
14 hrs
Thank you.
agree sporran
14 hrs
Thank you, sporran.
agree Emma Paulay : Just so you can win the prize for the most agrees. My little sister doted on hers too.
14 hrs
Thank you, Emma. What's the record?
agree Lany Chabot-Laroche
19 hrs
Thank you, Lany
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "well, the answer is VERY clear, thank you!"
27 mins

KissBear

C'est un ourson que tout le monde a envie d'embrasser. Il a toutes les qualités du vrai gentil.
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