At 2 Oct 2000 21:35:09 -0400, STAN MULAIK wrote:
>Le original anglese version esseva:
>
>Paris -- In a stately 17th century palace, the
>scholars  and academicians of the Academie Franc,aise
>are engaged in a neverending struggle to fend off
>the attacks on one of the most *cherished* aspects
>of the national culture: the French language."
>
>Io trovava difficile le traduction de "cherished"
>e voleva remaner fidel al texto tanto multo como
>possibile.  Le CEID da
>
>CHERISH mantener, tener car a
>
>e "le plus car tenite aspectos" non sonava bon a me.
>
>De novo, gratias pro le suggestiones.

In iste contexto, io traducerea "to cherish" simplemente con "amar".
I.e., un del aspectos le plus amate del cultura national: le lingua
francese.

Io anque traducerea "stately" como "majestuose". Le signification de
"plen de dignitate" es plus applicabile a personas, in mi opinion.

- Martijn, con semper plus de appreciation del dictionarios de Piet Cleij