in the face of canonical requirements.

French translation: face aux exigences canoniques

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English term or phrase:in the face of canonical requirements.
French translation:face aux exigences canoniques
Entered by: Mostafa MOUHIBE

19:07 Feb 17, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
History / Républiques soviétiques, réalisme socialiste
English term or phrase: in the face of canonical requirements.
The art of the Soviet era has preserved its astonishing and apparent expressive cynicism; as individual creativity was reduced to minimum in the face of canonical requirements.
Marion Delarue
France
Local time: 16:54
face aux exigences canoniques
Explanation:
face aux exigences canoniques

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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-02-17 21:08:03 GMT)
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you ccan say "contraintes canoniques"
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Mostafa MOUHIBE
Morocco
Local time: 15:54
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merci!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6face aux exigences canoniques
Mostafa MOUHIBE
4 +1du fait de la rigidité idéologique du régime
MICHELS
3 +1confronté aux impératifs dogmatiques
Euqinimod (X)


  

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confronté aux impératifs dogmatiques


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Une solution.

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face aux exigences canoniques


Explanation:
face aux exigences canoniques

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Note added at 2 hrs (2009-02-17 21:08:03 GMT)
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you ccan say "contraintes canoniques"

Mostafa MOUHIBE
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du fait de la rigidité idéologique du régime


Explanation:
:-) Pourquoi s'arc-bouter sur un terme au lieu de tenter de rendre l'idée en utilisant d'autres expressions. D'autre part, l'idée de canonique semble d'autant plus déplacée dans l'original que le régime communiste a détruit toutes les églises....

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