curatelle etc...

English translation: administration; supervision; temporary guardianship

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French term or phrase:curatelle etc...
English translation:administration; supervision; temporary guardianship
Entered by: caroail (X)

00:49 Jun 9, 2002
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: curatelle etc...
L'exprseesion suivante:
mise sous sauvegarde de justice, en curatelle, ou sous tutelle, de faillite personnelle, de redressement ou liquidation judiciaire
JCG
administration; supervision; temporary guardianship
Explanation:
for ex. "curatelle d'absence" is the administration of the property of absent or missing persons
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caroail (X)
Local time: 14:37
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4 +2in custody
Parrot
5administration; supervision; temporary guardianship
caroail (X)


  

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in custody


Explanation:
"under guardianship" if dealing with a minor.


    Hachette
Parrot
Spain
Local time: 15:37
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1861

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  swisstell: prefer "guardianship" as "custody" suggests something like prison
10 mins

agree  Tony M: Yes, if this is a property sale contract, I'd say 'guardianship'. It's basically referring to anyone who is not legally allowed to act on their own behalf...
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administration; supervision; temporary guardianship


Explanation:
for ex. "curatelle d'absence" is the administration of the property of absent or missing persons

caroail (X)
Local time: 14:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 107
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