the CUI

10:21 Nov 21, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary
French term or phrase: the CUI
It appears to be some kind of translation supervision body, ensuring that translators are of the required standard
Jenny12
Local time: 17:47


Summary of answers provided
5 +1CIUTI
Werner George Patels, M.A., C.Tran.(ATIO) (X)
4Chef d'Unité linguistique
Amanda Grey


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Chef d'Unité linguistique


Explanation:
see link below


    Reference: http://europa.eu.int/scic/freelance/iflcomling.htm
Amanda Grey
France
Local time: 18:47
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 254
Grading comment
It does not fit the abbreviation

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Werner George Patels, M.A., C.Tran.(ATIO) (X): see below
32 mins

agree  Yolanda Broad: See: cuiwww.unige.ch/db-research/Members/mb/papers/caise94/CAISE94_10.html
7 hrs
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Comment: It does not fit the abbreviation

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
CIUTI


Explanation:
This is the term you are looking for:

CONFÉRENCE INTERNATIONALE D'INSTITUTS UNIVERSITAIRES DE TRADUCTEURS ET INTERPRÈTES

This would tie in with your other question about AIIC (apparently, your source text is missing a couple of letters).




    Reference: http://www-gewi.kfunigraz.ac.at/ciuti/
Werner George Patels, M.A., C.Tran.(ATIO) (X)
Local time: 12:47
PRO pts in pair: 21

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maya Jurt
12 mins
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