Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
dans la durée et la continuité
English translation:
over the years...consistently
- The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2011-06-17 09:54:24 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Jun 13, 2011 10:19
12 yrs ago
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French term
dans la durée et la continuité
French to English
Art/Literary
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
sculpture
Same artist:
Son œuvre marquée dans la durée et la continuité, par ses choix plastiques et idéologiques, nous révèle le talent d’un sculpteur qui n’a d’égal que celui des grands sculpteurs du début du vingtième siècle.
Son œuvre marquée dans la durée et la continuité, par ses choix plastiques et idéologiques, nous révèle le talent d’un sculpteur qui n’a d’égal que celui des grands sculpteurs du début du vingtième siècle.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +2 | over the years...consistently |
Philippa Smith
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| 3 | continously and sustainably |
polyglot45
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| 3 | continuity over time |
Just Opera
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Proposed translations
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52 mins
Philippa Smith
Native in English
Works in field
29 years turning out perfect English
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
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47
Selected
over the years...consistently
I think you need to split them up, to say something like: "Over the years, his work has consistently reflected his blah blah choices..."
Or maybe: "His work has long and consistently reflected..."
It really is terrible blah blah: his work can only be characterised by his own choices after all, not someone else's!
Or maybe: "His work has long and consistently reflected..."
It really is terrible blah blah: his work can only be characterised by his own choices after all, not someone else's!
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Laura Nagle (X)
2 hrs
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Thanks a lot Laura!
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| agree |
Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
3 hrs
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Thanks a lot Sangro!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "That's what I used, thanks"
5 mins
polyglot45
Native in French
&
English
Native in: English 
, French
Works in: English to French, French to English, German to French, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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11
continously and sustainably
or use a verb "continué" and add durably or sustainably
Note from asker:
| I particularly like your sustainably - very buzzwordly! |
2 hrs
continuity over time
i.e. through using this method of looking at history, through his artistic and ideological choices his status as being on par with the "greats" is made clear to us.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-06-13 12:41:05 GMT)
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i.e. Through his artistic and ideological choices, his work is marked by a continuity over time.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2011-06-13 12:41:05 GMT)
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i.e. Through his artistic and ideological choices, his work is marked by a continuity over time.
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