utilities

French translation: services publics

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English term or phrase:utilities
French translation:services publics
Entered by: French Locale

09:14 Jan 22, 2004
English to French translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
English term or phrase: utilities
"The poorest returns came from technology, real estate and utilities."

Analyse boursière
French Locale
Local time: 13:51
services publics
Explanation:
Domaine(s)
  – Stock Exchange
  – Investment
Domaine(s)
  – Bourse
  – Investissements et placements
 
utility bond Source
CORRECT

obligation des
services publics Source
CORRECT, FÉM
Selected response from:

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 13:51
Grading comment
Merci Gilles !

Véro
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Summary of answers provided
4 +9services publics
GILLES MEUNIER
4 +2services publics
Nathalie Reis
5 +1services aux collectivités
Béatrice Huret-Morton
5services collectifs
Candide
3 +1les services publiques
writeaway
1 -1utilities
Monique Laville


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
services publics


Explanation:
Domaine(s)
  – Stock Exchange
  – Investment
Domaine(s)
  – Bourse
  – Investissements et placements
 
utility bond Source
CORRECT

obligation des
services publics Source
CORRECT, FÉM


GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 75574
Grading comment
Merci Gilles !

Véro

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lucie Brione
1 min

agree  Nathalie Reis: Tu es trop rapide pour moi!!!!
2 mins

agree  gilbertlu
13 mins

agree  Marie Christine Cramay
2 hrs

agree  Vincent SOUBRIE
2 hrs

agree  NatalieD
4 hrs

agree  Iolanta Vlaykova Paneva
6 hrs

agree  Ghislaine Delorme
12 hrs

agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
16 hrs
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
les services publiques


Explanation:
gas, water, electricity providers etc.

writeaway
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 292

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  gilbertlu: publics
12 mins
  -> mais oui publics...merci!
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
services publics


Explanation:
Eau, électricité etc.

Nathalie Reis
Local time: 12:51
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 2738

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie Christine Cramay
2 hrs

agree  sousou
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
services aux collectivités


Explanation:
That's the term they used in the firm where I worked.

Cheers,

Béa

Béatrice Huret-Morton
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 490

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie Christine Cramay
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): -1
utilities


Explanation:
Dans de nombreux textes, n'est pas traduit en français.
Le site indiqué peut etre utile.


    Reference: http://atradingbourse.free.fr/apprendre/ap_glossaire1.htm
Monique Laville
Italy
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 144

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Jean-Claude Gouin: ... sans doute à cause de la paresse intellectuelle ...
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
services collectifs


Explanation:
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    Guide anglais-fran�ais de la traduction
Candide
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 280
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