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any "in lieu of" costs

French translation: (ou) ce qui en tient lieu


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English term or phrase:(or) any "in lieu of" costs
French translation:(ou) ce qui en tient lieu
Entered by: ALIAS trad
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07:57 Jun 29, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general)
English term or phrase: any "in lieu of" costs
Costs of lodging in private homes provided by friends or relatives or any “in lieu of” costs for such lodging are not reimbursable
Nathalie Reis
Local time: 20:16
ou ce qui en tient lieu
Explanation:
les frais de logement (...) ou ce qui en tient lieu ne sont pas ...
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ALIAS trad
Belgium
Local time: 21:16
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3ou ce qui en tient lieu
ALIAS trad
3tout frais quelconque pour ce genre d'hébergementmimi 254
3ou tous frais assimilés
BusinessFrance
Summary of reference entries provided
in lieu of costsEllen Kraus

  

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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ou ce qui en tient lieu


Explanation:
les frais de logement (...) ou ce qui en tient lieu ne sont pas ...

ALIAS trad
Belgium
Local time: 21:16
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 24
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agree  Adrien Esparron
20 mins
  -> Merci.

agree  Radu DANAILA: http://www.granddictionnaire.com/btml/fra/r_motclef/index102...
22 mins
  -> Merci.

agree  enrico paoletti
4 hrs
  -> Merci.
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ou tous frais assimilés


Explanation:
toute dépense "tenant lieu de" , assimilée à un coût

BusinessFrance
Denmark
Local time: 21:16
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
tout frais quelconque pour ce genre d'hébergement


Explanation:
l'idée de Ellen

mimi 254
Local time: 20:16
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Reference comments


18 mins
Reference: in lieu of costs

Reference information:
I would ignore the term in lieu of because the following part of the sentence makes it clear that "any costs accruing from private accommodation" are unacceptable. je dirais des coûts quelconques pour une telle sorte d´hebergement

Ellen Kraus
Austria
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Jul 13, 2010 - Changes made by ALIAS trad:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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