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French translation: office de douane


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English term or phrase:customs
French translation:office de douane
Entered by: Marion Delarue
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18:03 Nov 27, 2009
English to French translations [PRO]
Ships, Sailing, Maritime / services offerts dans une marina
English term or phrase: customs
The base is well stocked with water, fuel, ice, showers, restaurant, provisioning store, boutique, phone and fax, laundry, customs, and VHF.

On parle de services offerts à la base d´une entreprise de location de bateaux, voiliers avec ou sans équipage.

Quel est le sens de customs ici?, on ne peut pas parler de douane...
Marion Delarue
Spain
Local time: 16:27
douanes
Explanation:
C'est le sens de "customs" et on en trouve dans tous les ports touristiques :

Les navires de plaisance arrivant de l'étranger ne peuvent accoster que dans un port pourvu d'un office de douane.
Pour visualiser l'emplacement de la douane sur le plan du port de plaisance du Marin veuillez cliquer ici
http://www.portmarin.com/index.asp?P=29
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Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 16:27
Grading comment
merci!
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3 +12douanes
Stéphanie Soudais
3commodités
Drmanu49


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
commodités


Explanation:
would sound logical

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +12
douanes


Explanation:
C'est le sens de "customs" et on en trouve dans tous les ports touristiques :

Les navires de plaisance arrivant de l'étranger ne peuvent accoster que dans un port pourvu d'un office de douane.
Pour visualiser l'emplacement de la douane sur le plan du port de plaisance du Marin veuillez cliquer ici
http://www.portmarin.com/index.asp?P=29

Stéphanie Soudais
France
Local time: 16:27
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Miguel Garcia Lopez
2 mins

agree  Emmanuelle Debon
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agree  Beila Goldberg
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agree  florence metzger
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agree  fantastic
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agree  Jonathan MacKerron: =customs services
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agree  Jeux de Mots
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agree  1045
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agree  Arnold007: Bien que inséré bizarrement entre "laundry" et "VHF".
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agree  Miranda Joubioux
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