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medicine ball

French translation: "medecine ball"

05:03 Nov 25, 2015

English to French translations [PRO] Medical - Medical: Health Care / physic
English term or phrase: medicine ball MULDOON, WILLIAM The medicine ball is a weighed ball used in strength training; medicine balls range from 2 to 60 pounds in weight. The medicine ball was invented by William "Iron Duke" Muldoon	sstlou2 KudoZ activity Questions: 1 (none open) Answers: 0 United States Local time: 17:15
French translation:"medecine ball" Explanation: une suggestion.. employer aussi en français	Selected response from: florence metzger Local time: 23:15
Grading comment Selected automatically based on peer agreement. 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

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3 +6	"medecine ball"	florence metzger
4 +2	ballon lesté	Drmanu49
4 +1	ballon d’entraînement/ballon d'exercice	Alain Bolduc

Discussion entries: 1
Alain Bolduc Canada @florence 14:44 Nov 25, 2015  En effet, par contre il y a des références existentes pour l'emploi de ballon suisse dans ce cas. <p>https://www.google.ca/search?q=ballon suisse&espv=2&biw=1680... Automatic update in 00:

  

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37 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +6

"medecine ball" Explanation: une suggestion.. employer aussi en français	florence metzger Local time: 23:15 Native speaker of: French PRO pts in category: 25
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Bertrand Leduc 42 mins   -> merci agree  Julie Bonneau 2 hrs   -> merci agree  Antoine Dequidt: médecine ball 2 hrs   -> merci agree  willy paul: oui, je l'ai toujours entendu en français aussi 3 hrs   -> merci agree  PLR TRADUZIO (X): http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/anglais-francais/medici... 6 hrs   -> merci agree  Christine HOUDY: Beaucoup d'entrées pour médecine ball au masculin. 8 hrs   -> merci neutral  Alain Bolduc: Si un terme approprié existe en français, pourquoi ne pas l'employé plutôt qu'un anglicisme, ou encore simplement le terme anglais comme c'est le cas ici? 8 hrs   -> le "swiss ball" est aussi un ballon d'entrainement mais ce n'est pas un "medecine ball" neutral  Jean-Claude Gouin: Balon lesté ... http://www.walmart.ca/cherche/BALLON LESTÉ 8 hrs   -> merci
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ballon lesté Explanation: ballon lesté d'un poids variant de un à dix kilos, et d'une taille proportionnelle à son poids,	Drmanu49 France Local time: 23:15 Specializes in field Native speaker of: English, French PRO pts in category: 1105
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Jean-Claude Gouin: http://www.walmart.ca/cherche/BALLON LESTÉ 8 hrs   -> Thank you. agree  Jocelyne Cuenin: et s'il faut vraiment utiliser le terme anglais autant le mettre entre parenthèses et se mettre d'accord sur une orthographe 12 hrs   -> Thank you, yes indeed.
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ballon d’entraînement/ballon d'exercice Explanation: Suggestion Traductions du commerce au Canada. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2015-11-25 14:40:59 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Le terme ballon médicinale semble aussi être d'usage, ce qui me paraîtrait tout à fait logique. https://www.google.ca/search?q=ballon suisse&espv=2&biw=1680... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 hrs (2015-11-25 14:50:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Désolé pour l'erreur de typo: ballon médicinal     Reference: http://www.walmart.ca/fr/ip/everlast-ballon-dentranement-de-...     Reference: http://www.canadiantire.ca/fr/sports-rec/fitness-wellness/ex...	Alain Bolduc Canada Local time: 17:15 Native speaker of: French, English PRO pts in category: 4
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Jean-Claude Gouin: Bon succès comme traducteur, Alain ... http://www.walmart.ca/cherche/BALLON LESTÉ 1 hr   -> Merci!
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