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réunion de synthèse

English translation: summing-up meeting

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French term or phrase:réunion de synthèse
English translation:summing-up meeting
Entered by: ahab

17:22 Feb 17, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Business/Commerce (general)
French term or phrase: réunion de synthèse
Date de la réunion de synthèse
ahab
Germany
Local time: 11:34
summing-up meeting
Explanation:
An alternative. 5,000 Ghits.
Selected response from:

translatol
Local time: 10:34
Grading comment
I liked this one better for the sound of it, thanks a lot to all anwerers!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1Synthesesitzung
Rolf Kern
4 +1summing-up meeting
translatol
4recap meeting
Andrew Bruch
4summation meeting
Euqinimod (X)


Discussion entries: 3





  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Synthesesitzung


Explanation:
Beispieltext:
"Synthesesitzung
Das Ergebnis dieser Sitzung sollte eine Auflistung und Rangfolge der Zielsetzungen
für die vier Perspektiven sein."

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Note added at 11 Min. (2008-02-17 17:34:18 GMT)
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Quelle: http://tinyurl.com/2d66kc

Rolf Kern
Switzerland
Local time: 11:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: German

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jonathan MacKerron: probably correct here, although in the chemical industry they also have Synthesesitzungen to discuss various chemical syntheses
25 mins
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
recap meeting


Explanation:
the recap being the overview or the synthesis of what was previously worked out

Example sentence(s):
  • April’s Recap Meeting will include a discussion as to the best means to finalize the interim working draft
Andrew Bruch
Local time: 05:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
summing-up meeting


Explanation:
An alternative. 5,000 Ghits.

translatol
Local time: 10:34
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
I liked this one better for the sound of it, thanks a lot to all anwerers!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Transitwrite: I would go with this and maybe use 'meeting to sum up' and build the phrase differently
6 hrs
  -> Yes. Thank you, Sharon.
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
summation meeting


Explanation:
Just an idea.

Euqinimod (X)
Local time: 11:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 50
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