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Faites confirmer

English translation: Check this information

15:15 Nov 28, 2001
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
French term or phrase: Faites confirmer
Faites confirmer ces renseignements
Raquel
English translation:Check this information
Explanation:
Have this information confirmed or see if you can get this information confirmed are possible but when you think about it, the first suggestion is a more natural way of putting it in English.
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mckinnc
Local time: 09:20
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Summary of answers provided
5 +5Check this information
mckinnc
4 +4Have this information/these data/this intelligence confirmed
Gemmstone
5 +2Please confirm
cheungmo
4Have these informations confirmed
JH Trads
4Have this information validated
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Have these informations confirmed


Explanation:
HTH

JH Trads
United States
Local time: 03:20
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 673

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Karra: OK, but it's "this information", not "informations".
7 mins
  -> you are right, thanks
disagree  mckinnc: informations! Never used in English
20 mins
  -> Thanks Colin, ure right, while I was writing it, I had an odd feeling ....
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Have this information/these data/this intelligence confirmed


Explanation:
Depends on how it is used.

Regards.


    Personal experience
    Robert et Collins
Gemmstone
United States
Local time: 03:20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JH Trads: good options
24 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  Nikki Scott-Despaigne
54 mins
  -> Thanks
agree  sjpereira
9 hrs
agree  Viorica Miron
12 hrs
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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Check this information


Explanation:
Have this information confirmed or see if you can get this information confirmed are possible but when you think about it, the first suggestion is a more natural way of putting it in English.

mckinnc
Local time: 09:20
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 922
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Graded automatically based on peer agreement. KudoZ.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eva Blanar
2 mins
agree  JH Trads
8 mins
agree  Abu Amaal (X)
22 mins
neutral  Nikki Scott-Despaigne: More natural, but perhaps with more context (pity there's not much), s/o else has to check the info...
36 mins
agree  Kathryn Partlan (X)
6 hrs
agree  Kateabc: I think Colin's suggestion is the most likely English equivalent.
1 day 1 hr
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Have this information validated


Explanation:
Je pense qu'il s'agit d'une bonne "tournure" en anglais.



Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Local time: 03:20
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in pair: 328

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Nikki Scott-Despaigne: Except for "validated", which is not that suitable for UK contexts
12 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Please confirm


Explanation:
No need to add "this info"

cheungmo
PRO pts in pair: 339

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  sujata
2 hrs
agree  Paul Stevens: although I would still include "this info."
16 hrs
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