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French translation: s\'arranger (avec ses créanciers)/transiger (sur une dette)


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English term or phrase:compounds
French translation:s\'arranger (avec ses créanciers)/transiger (sur une dette)
Entered by: Mireille K
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15:30 Jul 7, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting / Company status and regulations
English term or phrase: compounds
In addition to any other circumstances in which the office of a director becomes vacant under the Act the office of a director becomes vacant if the director:
becomes bankrupt or suspends payment or 'compounds' with his or her creditors;
Mireille K
United States
Local time: 05:26
s'arranger (avec ses créanciers)/transiger (sur une dette)
Explanation:
to compound= s'arranger, établir un concordat
to compound a debt= transiger sur une dette
to compound for a tax= s'arranger avec le fisc

Dict. économique et juridique Navarre
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Sylvie Barnet
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Local time: 05:26
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Merci
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1s'arranger (avec ses créanciers)/transiger (sur une dette)
Sylvie Barnet
4 -1passe un concordatJacqueline Johnston


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
s'arranger (avec ses créanciers)/transiger (sur une dette)


Explanation:
to compound= s'arranger, établir un concordat
to compound a debt= transiger sur une dette
to compound for a tax= s'arranger avec le fisc

Dict. économique et juridique Navarre

Sylvie Barnet
United States
Local time: 05:26
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
Merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Emérentienne: passe un accord/un compromis etc.
25 mins
  -> Merci !
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
passe un concordat


Explanation:
passe (négocie) un concordat avec ses créanciers

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Note added at 15 hrs (2006-07-08 07:01:06 GMT)
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concordat : legal settlement - composition to creditors
to compound: composer, s'arranger, établir un concordat _ J. Baleyte dictionnaire économique et juridique L.G.D.J
Concordat: composition or arrangement with creditors F.HS. Bridge The Council of Europe Legal Dictionary etc.

Jacqueline Johnston
Local time: 10:26
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 53

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Demosthene: négocie ou s'arrange oui, mais concordat non !
11 hrs
  -> négocie ou établit un concordat - perfectly correct- consultez des dictionnaires juridiques
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