Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Nov 15, 2007 22:08
16 yrs ago
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English term
the Treasury
English to French
Other
Business/Commerce (general)
(a government department, eg the US Treasury)
Is it le Trésor or "la Trésorerie"?
Thanks
Is it le Trésor or "la Trésorerie"?
Thanks
Proposed translations
(French)
4 | Le Trésor |
Sophie Raimondo
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5 +4 | le ministère des Finances |
Krecoum
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5 -1 | trésorerie |
sevman
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Proposed translations
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Le Trésor
Il me semble...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everyone for your help.
There are good reasons to translate Treasury as Ministry of Finance, but the former is not exactly the same as the latter."
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trésorerie
the correct and appropriate term can be used here is "trésorerie"
best regards,
Serdar
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Note added at 20 mins (2007-11-15 22:28:27 GMT)
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**tresor** is used for hoard" or for "treasure"
best regards,
Serdar
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Note added at 20 mins (2007-11-15 22:28:27 GMT)
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**tresor** is used for hoard" or for "treasure"
Peer comment(s):
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AllegroTrans
: ambiguous: can relate to other institutions or can just be a company's accounts department
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le ministère des Finances
En anglais britannique, "the Treasury"= "le ministère des Finances"
et en anglais américain, "the Treasury Department" = "le ministère des Finances".
et en anglais américain, "the Treasury Department" = "le ministère des Finances".
Peer comment(s):
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E.S. (X)
: I agree. In France, we also have "Le Trésor Public" où l'on paie les impôts et autres taxes. Mais dans le contexte présent, il s'agit bien du Ministère des Finances.
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Merci Tifanour!
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Viviane ABREU DE MATOS
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Merci Espérance!
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Cl Te (X)
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Merci Claudine!
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AllegroTrans
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Merci AllegroTrans!
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