sert le fonctionnalisme de l’objet avec considération

English translation: gives due consideration to the function(ality) of the object

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French term or phrase:sert le fonctionnalisme de l’objet avec considération
English translation:gives due consideration to the function(ality) of the object
Entered by: Sasha Barral-Robinson

12:35 Jan 19, 2009
French to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Photography/Imaging (& Graphic Arts) / design
French term or phrase: sert le fonctionnalisme de l’objet avec considération
Un grand ouvrage pratique qui, maquetté et illustré par Mark Boyce dans une esthétique minimaliste, sert le fonctionnalisme de l’objet avec considération.

About a design book "Sizes May Vary"
Sasha Barral-Robinson
France
Local time: 11:30
gives due consideration to the function(ality) of the object
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I reckon....
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chris collister
France
Local time: 11:30
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3 +2gives due consideration to the function(ality) of the object
chris collister
3is considered in its serving of the object's functionalism
Helen Shiner


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
gives due consideration to the function(ality) of the object


Explanation:
I reckon....

chris collister
France
Local time: 11:30
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 39
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Thank you

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  chaplin: I like the translation but the content of "sert" is not conveyed
4 mins

agree  Catherine Gilsenan: I think this translation is appropriate. And "sert" is correctly translated by "gives due consideration to"
1 hr

agree  Paul Hirsh
5 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
is considered in its serving of the object's functionalism


Explanation:
or 'is considered in underlining the functionalism of the object' or 'its underling of the object's functionalism' or some such

Helen Shiner
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 96
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