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12:07 Nov 26, 2011
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources
French term or phrase: pavés
Etre force de proposition (vis-à-vis de sa hiérarchie et de la Gestion de Carrière)
Envisager une mobilité après 3 à 5 ans sur le même poste
Se former
D’autres pavés invitent davantage à la réflexion et à un partage éventuel au sein même du groupe de participants :
Conjuguer mobilité et stabilité ?
Changer de pays, de Branche de métier ?

(Human resources text)
Paula Price
Local time: 17:12


Summary of answers provided
4 +1work
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
3themes
SafeTex
Summary of reference entries provided
work
Nikki Scott-Despaigne

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
pavé
work


Explanation:

Reference: work

Reference information:
In the sense of book, generally inferring a weighty tome or volume.

Check through any decent dictionary.


http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/francais/pavé/58791

Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 18:12
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PRO pts in category: 12

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themes


Explanation:
Seems to me that 'themes' gives a better idea as it is followed by 'to reflect on'. Of course, ideas etc are contenders too

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Reference: work

Reference information:
In the sense of book, generally inferring a weighty tome or volume.

Check through any decent dictionary.


http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/francais/pavé/58791



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Note added at 1 hr (2011-11-26 14:01:35 GMT)
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Sorry, I had meant to post this as an answer. Have now done so, so it appears twice!

Nikki Scott-Despaigne
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