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initial foothold

French translation: se positionner sur le marché

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English term or phrase:initial foothold
French translation:se positionner sur le marché
Entered by: sarahl (X)

09:06 Jul 22, 2005
English to French translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: initial foothold
It can be very confusing at first for a company seeking to find its initial foothold
legiscriba
Local time: 05:57
se positionner sur le marché
Explanation:
je suppose.
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sarahl (X)
Local time: 20:57
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2prendre pied
Philip Taylor
3 +2se positionner sur le marché
sarahl (X)


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
prendre pied


Explanation:
to find its initial foothold = prendre pied

Philip Taylor
Local time: 04:57
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  moya
2 hrs
agree  Philippe Maillard
6 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
se positionner sur le marché


Explanation:
je suppose.

sarahl (X)
Local time: 20:57
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 31
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
2 hrs
  -> efxaristo!
agree  Carole Paquis
3 hrs
  -> merci Carole
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