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01/03/2010, 21:39 Oxford Knight Joined on 07/09/2009 Gers Posts 5 Plutot vers Can anyone do me a favour and give me a translation of plutot vers.Its in relation to a rendevous, "plutot vers 18:00". is it before, at, after, around or, as all the translators say, "rather to". Cheers    Report

01/03/2010, 22:02 Chancer Joined on 16/07/2006 Picardie, Sussex Posts 4,706 Re: Plutot vers You will need to give more of the original text to be sure but Plutôt vers could be used in the sense "more/most likely at around 18.00"    Report

01/03/2010, 22:20 Swissie Joined on 16/01/2010 Posts 815 Re: Plutot vers Rather towards - in this sense meaning 'around 18.oo would suit me better'.    Report

01/03/2010, 22:28 Oxford Knight Joined on 07/09/2009 Gers Posts 5 Re: Plutot vers I'm afraid its a sort of second hand question. My wife asked me via our evening MSN chat and only gave me that line to go on. She was asked to ring someone "plutot vers 18:00". My suggestion was to ring bang on 18:00 to cover all possibilities.    Report

01/03/2010, 22:30 Oxford Knight Joined on 07/09/2009 Gers Posts 5 Re: Plutot vers Thanks, your suggestions seem to match so I will pass on the consensus. Cheers      Report

01/03/2010, 22:36 NormanH Joined on 10/04/2008 Posts 1,967 Re: Plutot vers round about 18hr if at all possible..    Report

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