aligned

French translation: incité à opter

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English term or phrase:aligned
French translation:incité à opter
Entered by: Nina Khmielnitzky

18:17 May 22, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial / Rapport annuel
English term or phrase: aligned
While not an easy decision to make, the [dividend] reduction aligned us more closely with current dividend practice and measurements.
Nina Khmielnitzky
Canada
Local time: 00:22
nous a plutôt orienté
Explanation:
ou :

... nous a incités à opter pour...
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Merline
Local time: 00:22
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Merci!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2alignait
Bruno Moreira
5nous a plutôt orienté
Merline
4aligner
Suzanne Le Brock
4nous mettait davantage en harmonie avec ...
gilbertlu


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
alignait


Explanation:
Verbes trés similaires dans l'orthographe, qui signifient mettre au même niveau.

Bruno Moreira
France
Local time: 06:22

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nicole Levesque
20 mins

agree  Henri Barreiro Domingo
39 mins
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aligner


Explanation:
Aligné is used in the financial sector.
See definition: Si l'information circulait de façon absolument parfaite sur toutes les places, les cours de deux monnaies l'une par rapport à l'autre seraient en permanence « alignés », c'est-à-dire égaux.


Suzanne Le Brock
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
nous mettait davantage en harmonie avec ...


Explanation:
le sens est le même, pour en finir avec le verbe "aligner" ....

gilbertlu
Local time: 06:22
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
nous a plutôt orienté


Explanation:
ou :

... nous a incités à opter pour...

Merline
Local time: 00:22
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 1643
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Merci!
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