Sep 1, 2004 10:54
19 yrs ago
French term

MEMOIRES D’UN TIGRE EN PAPIER

French to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Hey ,
Any cute idea how to translate this title from french into english

Thanks

Proposed translations

+10
2 mins
French term (edited): MEMOIRES D�UN TIGRE EN PAPIER
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Memoirs of a Paper Tiger

..literal might work
Peer comment(s):

agree Anthony Chalkley (X)
1 min
thank you
agree writeaway : but only if the correct spelling is required :-)
4 mins
indeed :-P
agree lien
10 mins
thank you
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
13 mins
thank you
agree PB Trans
22 mins
thank you
agree NancyLynn
23 mins
thank you
agree Katia Saint-Peron
1 hr
thank you
agree roneill
2 hrs
thank you
agree Bourth (X) : Suggest Asker check out the meaning of "paper tiger"!
4 hrs
yes, although it may have a specific meaning in the context of whatever this is a title for
agree Amandine (X)
7 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank You "
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2 mins
French term (edited): MEMOIRES D�UN TIGRE EN PAPIER

Memoires of a paper tiger

one way
Peer comment(s):

agree Aisha Maniar : minus the "e" on memoirs ;-)
1 min
good, huh? guess who is waiting for Henry to add a spellcheck to this game? duh.......
agree Josephine Billet : I'll give this to you as I entirely sympathise with the spelling problem!
6 mins
agree Vicky Papaprodromou
13 mins
agree roneill
2 hrs
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5 hrs
French term (edited): MEMOIRES D�UN TIGRE EN PAPIER

Just for fun...

Memories of an Origami Tiger! Might work with context?!!!

Origami: the art of folding paper to create an animal or any other object.
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12 hrs
French term (edited): MEMOIRES D�UN TIGRE EN PAPIER

A Paper Tiger Looks Back

Not too cute, but if you want something that's not literal it's an option

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Note added at 12 hrs 40 mins (2004-09-01 23:35:36 GMT)
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or maybe A Paper Tiger Wanders Down Memory Lane
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