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foundations

French translation: dons pour la fondation

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
English term or phrase:foundation giving
French translation:dons pour la fondation
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

20:44 Oct 21, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: foundations
"increase in foundation giving" (annual fund, capital campaign)
litanae
United States
Local time: 00:28
dons (donnations) pour la fondation
Explanation:
It could be "Fondation"

Ref. Termium:
Domaine(s)
  – Finance
Domaine(s)
  – Finances
Domaine(s)
  – Finanzas
foundation Source
CORRECT

endowment Source CORRECT

fondation Source CORRECT,
FÉM

fondo de ayuda Source
CORRECT, MASC

DEF – Fund, such as a
bequest or gift, providing an
income for certain persons or
for an institution of general
interest. Source

DEF – Fonds fournissant un
revenu à certaines personnes
ou à un établissement
d'intérêt général. S

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Note added at 2002-10-22 06:56:55 (GMT)
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ooops \"donation\" (one \"n\" is enough)
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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 10:28
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4 +6dons (donnations) pour la fondation
Francis MARC


  

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dons (donnations) pour la fondation


Explanation:
It could be "Fondation"

Ref. Termium:
Domaine(s)
  – Finance
Domaine(s)
  – Finances
Domaine(s)
  – Finanzas
foundation Source
CORRECT

endowment Source CORRECT

fondation Source CORRECT,
FÉM

fondo de ayuda Source
CORRECT, MASC

DEF – Fund, such as a
bequest or gift, providing an
income for certain persons or
for an institution of general
interest. Source

DEF – Fonds fournissant un
revenu à certaines personnes
ou à un établissement
d'intérêt général. S

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Note added at 2002-10-22 06:56:55 (GMT)
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ooops \"donation\" (one \"n\" is enough)

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 10:28
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 12561

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JCEC
3 hrs

agree  thierry2
5 hrs

agree  Mary Rathle (X)
8 hrs

agree  writeaway
8 hrs

agree  Michael Bastin: "donations" :)
8 hrs

agree  Jacques BOSSER
10 hrs
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