Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
couverture sociale
English translation:
social security cover
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jfrot
Jan 29, 2002 06:46
23 yrs ago
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French term
PRIYA NARAYAN
couverture social
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French to English
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i would like to know how do i translate these words in English and what do they mean
I have found this in an appointment letter from France
I have found this in an appointment letter from France
Proposed translations
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| 4 +2 | social security cover |
jfrot
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| 4 +2 | social protection |
Pierre POUSSIN
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| 5 +1 | social security and unemployment insurance |
Meri Buettner
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| 4 | social coverage |
Steven Geller
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Proposed translations
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social security cover
This is from Hachette-Oxford Dictionary.
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7 mins
Steven Geller
Works in: French to English, English to French, English, and 1 more.
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1246
social coverage
It is impossible to tell you what your sentence means without seeing the sentence, however this term is generally used to mean social security and other benefits that the State and the employer together provide to an amployee.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Meri Buettner
: social security or insurance coverage mais "social coverage" tout seul me semble bizarre...
2 hrs
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+2
1 hr
Pierre POUSSIN
France
France
Native in French
France
Fast and accurate.
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France) 
Works in: English to French, French to English, Latin to French, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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400
social protection
Including National Health Service, etc...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Meri Buettner
: ou social assistance (mais est-ce le bon contexte ?)
1 hr
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| agree |
Jacqueline McKay (X)
2 hrs
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+1
1 hr
Meri Buettner
France
France
Native in English
France
High Quality Translations
Native in: English
Works in: English to French, French to English
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165
social security and unemployment insurance
designed to provide income to meet the cost of basic requirements of a single person or a family when all other financial resources have been exhausted
(Termium)
also : social safety net, social security safety net etc.
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