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Glossary entry

français term or phrase:

...il se sent en confiance...

anglais translation:

feels more secure

Added to glossary by Ghyslaine LE NAGARD
Apr 11, 2006 06:26
18 yrs ago
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français term

...il se sent en confiance...

français vers anglais Médecine Psychologie psychology
Il est aussi très perturbé quand il doit rester seul avec la psychologue, pour respecter les conditions de testing, il accepte la situation quand même,
mais l’inquiétude persiste pendant un certain temps. Finalement il se sent en confiance et il coopère bien aux épreuves proposées.

Thanks for your help.
Proposed translations (anglais)
3 +10 feels more secure
4 +1 he relaxes
4 he feels trusting

Proposed translations

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feels more secure

or you could turn it round and say the psychologist finally gains his trust

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Note added at 34 mins (2006-04-11 07:01:04 GMT)
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feels (more) secure ...

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Note added at 35 mins (2006-04-11 07:01:31 GMT)
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or feels safe ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Anne Grimes
3 minutes
thanks Anne
agree franglish : your last option is the best '... he feels safe enough to take part in the proposed tests.'
14 minutes
thanks!
agree Miranda Joubioux (X) : I like your first idea
27 minutes
thanks Miranda
agree Cervin : Agree with Miranda 56
1 heure
thanks Cervin
agree reubenius
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thanks reubenius
agree Hattie Hill : I like the last option best, too, or without the "more"
4 heures
thanks Hattie
agree Brigitte Albert (X) : I also like "feels safe enough...."
5 heures
thanks Brigitte
agree Jean-Claude Gouin : I also like the fact that the psychologist finally gained his trust ...
7 heures
thanks :-)
agree sporran
16 heures
thanks Sporran :-)
agree La Classe
8 jours
thanks Manohar
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5 minutes

he feels trusting

trustful

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Note added at 5 mins (2006-04-11 06:31:52 GMT)
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not exactly the same meaning as confident
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4 heures

he relaxes

surely this is all you need - imagine yourself in the situation and you'll see what I mean...

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Note added at 4 hrs (2006-04-11 10:59:31 GMT)
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lets his guard down
Peer comment(s):

agree Sandra C.
1 heure
thanks Sandra
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