failing our youngsters

French translation: ne remplit pas sa mission envers nos jeunes

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English term or phrase:failing our youngsters
French translation:ne remplit pas sa mission envers nos jeunes
Entered by: Valérie KARAM

18:30 May 25, 2016
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: failing our youngsters
Bonsoir à tous,

Dans la phrase suivante, 'est-ce que "failing" signifie "décevoir" ?

"To put it bluntly, our education system is failing our youngsters and, consequently, creating problems for industry,” said Y, Editor of The Manufacturer."

Merci d'avance !
Isabelle Meschi
France
Local time: 23:44
ne remplit pas sa mission envers nos jeunes
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Valérie KARAM
France
Local time: 23:44
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Merci, j'aime beaucoup cette tournure !
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3 +10ne remplit pas sa mission envers nos jeunes
Valérie KARAM
4 +2manque à ses devoirs envers les jeunes
FX Fraipont (X)


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
manque à ses devoirs envers les jeunes


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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 23:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1529

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Francois Boye
26 mins
  -> merci!

agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
1 hr
  -> merci!
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +10
ne remplit pas sa mission envers nos jeunes


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Valérie KARAM
France
Local time: 23:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 56
Grading comment
Merci, j'aime beaucoup cette tournure !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  GILLES MEUNIER: ou sa tâche
2 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Annie Rigler
33 mins
  -> Merci

agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
1 hr
  -> Merci

agree  katsy
2 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Yoann Peyron
10 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Didier Fourcot: La Mission éducation est employée par les gouvernement français comme par l'UNESCO: http://www.unesco.org/new/fr/education/about-us/how-we-work/...
14 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Cécile A.-C.
21 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Karine Derancy (X)
22 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Daryo
23 hrs
  -> Merci

agree  Alain Marsol
1 day 13 hrs
  -> Merci
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