Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

.. second only to ...

French translation:

juste derrière...

Added to glossary by Ahmed Alami Aroussi
Jun 17, 2008 01:42
16 yrs ago
English term

.. second only to ...

English to French Law/Patents Law (general) Immigration law website
I have to translate this sentence: "Immigration law is one of the most complicated, second only to Tax Code." How would I do the "second only to" part?? meaning, Tax Code is the only thing more complicated than Immigration Law
Change log

Jun 30, 2008 21:47: Ahmed Alami Aroussi Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

7 hrs
Selected

juste derrière...

En matière de complexité, la loi sur l'immigration vient au deuxième rang, juste derrière le code fiscal.
Something went wrong...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
44 mins

...(immédiatement) après le ...

-
Something went wrong...
+5
4 hrs

juste après

C'est l'une des législations les plus complexes, juste après ...
Peer comment(s):

agree Ilinca Florea
52 mins
agree Marilyne (X)
1 hr
agree Euqinimod (X)
3 hrs
agree Arnold T.
3 hrs
agree Marie Perrin
6 hrs
Something went wrong...
+1
1 hr

(est une des législations les plus compliquées) seul le code fiscal l'est plus encore

autre suggestion

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 11 heures (2008-06-17 12:48:51 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

ou: "(...) presque autant que le code fiscal"
Peer comment(s):

agree Andreas THEODOROU : This is how I understand it - 'only' is an acknowledgement that the tax code is notoriously v v complicated so we we should not underestimate the complexity of the immigration code
4 hrs
Thank you Andy
Something went wrong...
+2
16 hrs

...surpasse en complexité...

seul le code fiscal surpasse en complexité le droit de l'immigration
Peer comment(s):

agree Interlangue (X) : même idée, plus joliment formulée
10 hrs
agree Germaine
3426 days
Something went wrong...
41 days

.selon seulement a

Segundo a solamente
Reference:

http://www.ProZ.com

Something went wrong...
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search