Sep 21, 2004 19:05
20 yrs ago
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French term
United States
ligne de métier
French to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
anti-money laundering guidelines
"Les règles de [x] imposent de refuser toute opération lorsque celle-ci fait naître des soupçons de blanchiment. Cette règle est bien appliquée par les commerciaux des lignes métiers, mais l'information est rarement remontée à [x]."
Context: French bank's notice to employees regarding reporting suspicious transactions to the authorities.
Context: French bank's notice to employees regarding reporting suspicious transactions to the authorities.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | front-line |
STEVEN DEWITT
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| 5 +2 | business line |
Mary Lalevee
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| 4 | the....downstream |
Michele Fauble
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| 2 | grass-roots |
Angela Dickson (X)
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Proposed translations
9 mins
STEVEN DEWITT
Canada
Canada
Native in English
Specializes in field
Canada
Financial/medical/technical, 24 h e-mail
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to French, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Selected
front-line
A half-guess. I think they mean something like "employees on the front lines" but maybe there is a better way to render it. Good luck!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "yes.. thanks!"
2 hrs
grass-roots
based on the reasoning of the above answerer - an alternative term.
10 hrs
Michele Fauble
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Native English
Native in: English 
Works in: Norwegian to English, Danish to English, Swedish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
3
the....downstream
Fits in with "...remontée à [x]."
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Note added at 10 hrs 31 mins (2004-09-22 05:36:45 GMT)
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analogy with \"downstream users\"
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Note added at 10 hrs 31 mins (2004-09-22 05:36:45 GMT)
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analogy with \"downstream users\"
+2
12 hrs
business line
HTH
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
rkillings
: Unsolved translation problem at this time. At least one French bank (the largest) is now designating as "ligne-métiers" not only its business units that deal with clients but also some support functions e.g. compliance, fin. security and internal control.
15 days
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| agree |
Cyril B.
: :)
3985 days
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