Sep 1, 2010 18:08
13 yrs ago
French term

le milieu de la mer

Non-PRO French to English Bus/Financial Fisheries
"J'ai grandi dans le milieu de la mer"
Says the daughter of a fisherman. She means that all her connexions have always been somehow connected with the life, bisness, etx ... of the sea

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a maritime environment

Would seem to be the most appropriate translation
Peer comment(s):

agree Trudy Peters
18 mins
agree B D Finch : Yes, and "milieu" refers not just to the scenery, but to the occupations of the people around her.
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French term (edited): dans le milieu de la mer

in a seaside location / setting

J'ai grandi dans le milieu de la mer
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I grew up in a seaside location / setting.
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the sea

Where Blue Meets Blue: Our Oceans and Why We Need to Protect Them ...
21 Apr 2010 ... So a island nation with a limited fish supply and no idea about .... I grew up with the sea, it is in my blood. I love my time by the oceans ...
www.etsy.com/.../where-blue-meets-blue-our-oceans-and-why-w... - United States

About Us - Annunciation Trust
There I grew up with the sea and the downs as my constant companions, and have felt always a deep connection to the earth and the essential beauty of all ...
www.annunciationtrust.org.uk/About Us.htm

4Learning - Secondary - Resources - English - The English ...
She enjoyed childhood summer holidays in Normandy, where her mother came from: 'I grew up with the sea inside me: those landscapes of the heart that come ...
www.channel4learning.com/.../sectionid100663861_printyes.ht... -
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The sea is in my blood, runs through my veins

Just to turn it on its head a bit.
Peer comment(s):

agree ACOZ (X)
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agree Mark Bossanyi
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