File spoon-archives/marxism2.archive/marxism2_1996/96-10-21.210, message 112


Date: Mon, 7 Oct 1996 20:39:52 -0400
Subject: Re: Help with French translation needed


At 07:27 PM 10/7/96 -0400, you wrote:
>	Will anyone who is fluent in French on the list provide me with
>what they think is the best English translation of Lutte Ouvrier?

Lutte ouvri=E8re (or ouvrie`re for those without accent capable mailers) means
"worker's struggle," as "la lutte" is "struggle" or "the struggle" (also
"fight") and "ouvrier" or "ouvri=E8re" is, in this case, the adjectival form
of "worker."

I hope this helps.

Keith

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Dept. of French Language and Literatures		office:  804.924.4626
University of Virginia				home:  804.979.3961
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