en page de page

French translation: en bas de page

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French term or phrase:en page de page
Selected answer:en bas de page
Entered by: Rebecca Elliott

11:52 May 27, 2008
French language (monolingual) [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology)
French term or phrase: en page de page
(Encadré en page de page, à droite)
The context doesn't help at all here and there are no diagrams or screen shots. Never come across "en page de page" before and I haven't been able to glean anything from Google!

Thanks for your help.
Rebecca Elliott
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:58
en bas de page? Is it a typo?
Explanation:
Can't make sense of it either... Perhaps flag it to your client.
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Lucy Hill
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:58
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



SUMMARY OF ALL EXPLANATIONS PROVIDED
1 +4en bas de page? Is it a typo?
Lucy Hill
1 -1double page?
Emma Cypher-Dournes (X)


Discussion entries: 3





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +4
en bas de page? Is it a typo?


Explanation:
Can't make sense of it either... Perhaps flag it to your client.

Lucy Hill
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!
Notes to answerer
Asker: I think you may be right - the sentence is repeated further on but reads "en bas de page"- just a typo by the looks of it. Thanks!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sophieb
4 mins

agree  B D Finch: Though this is an odd typo, it could be due to poor dictation transcription.
1 hr

agree  Glen McCulley: think so to - wasthinking ahead to 'page' before typing in 'bas': it's a box-insert, so can hardly run over several pages
1 hr

agree  Neil Coffey
2 hrs
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23 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): -1
double page?


Explanation:
I wonder if it means on a double page, on the right hand side.

Emma Cypher-Dournes (X)
Spain
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Neil Coffey: don't try and justify it -- it's just a typo!
1 hr
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