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French: solidaires

English translation: jointly liable







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French term or phrase:(etre) solidaires (de l'argent)
English translation:jointly liable
Entered by:andreeab
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / letters
French term or phrase: solidaires
nous vous confirmons que nous sommes d'accord pour être solidaires de l'agent de handling par rapport à d'éventuels recours des douanes.
Kevin LOVELADY
United Kingdom
jointly liable
Explanation:
cf. Hachette, as in debiteurs solidaires - jointly liable debtors, for example.
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andreeab
Romania
Note from asker to answerer
many thanks
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Summary of answers provided
3 +7jointly liableandreeab
4we will cover
monxmood


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
we will cover

Explanation:
in the context of guarantees this means one takes full responsibility for fees etc advanced by another

monxmood
France
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PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral writeaway: the category listed is misleading. it's a standard legal term meaning jointly and severally liable, as cm william says below.
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
jointly liable

Explanation:
cf. Hachette, as in debiteurs solidaires - jointly liable debtors, for example.

andreeab
Romania
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
many thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree cmwilliams: jointly and severally liable
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agree Karen Stokes
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agree Malvina Bernard
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agree writeaway: with cmwilliams.
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agree Sylvia Smith
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agree emiledgar
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agree femme
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