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Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

approche prudentielle

English translation:

prudential approach

Added to glossary by JH Trads
Mar 24, 2002 12:35
22 yrs ago
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French term

approche prudentielle

French to English Bus/Financial
Une approche prudentielle de la comptabilisation des profits et des pertes

Proposed translations

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prudential approach

c'est un emprunt a votre langue frequent dans le cham du marketing
bonne chance
Peer comment(s):

agree Dr. Chrys Chrystello
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agree Guereau : Emprunt validé au niveau européen: http://europa.eu.int/eur-lex/fr/lif/dat/2000/fr_300L0046.htm...
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careful approach

Just an alternative.

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+1
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a cautious (prudent, measured, or well-considered) approach

Check your thesaurus.
Peer comment(s):

agree Victoria Barkoff : I like these better than "prudential"
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precautionary approach

voilà
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conservative approach

In matters of finance or accounting, the expression that is normally used in English is "conservative approach". Here are a couple of examples. If you search on the Internet for :

"conservative approach" accounting OR finance

using Google, you will get the picture.

Here are a couple of examples...

Lucent announces benefit accounting change - [ Traduire cette page ]
... gains and losses. This conservative approach, coupled with the strong performance
of ... gains, which were unrecognized for accounting purposes. At 81 percent of ...
www.lucent.com/press/0199/990108.coa.html

[PDF] Cairn complete
Format de fichier: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Version HTML
... 21m. The Board believes that this conservative approach to asset valuations and balance
sheet accounting allows Cairn to enter 1999 fully prepared for current ...
www.cairn-energy.plc.uk/reports/1998_report/98chair.pdf
Peer comment(s):

neutral GILLES MEUNIER : il y a une nuance entre etre conservateur et prudent non?
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Vous avez tout a fait raison, Monsieur MEUNIER. La nuance, c'est que "conservative approach" est le terme utilisé comme habitude dans le secteur financier alors que "prudent approach" est moins applicalbe dans ce sens. Merci quand même de votre question
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