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s'engager envers

English translation: undertakes


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09:30 Nov 21, 2009
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Law/Patents - Law: Contract(s)
French term or phrase: s'engager envers
Hello

What does this mean in this context:

"l'adjudicataire s'engage envers le pouvoir adjudicateur à garder strictement confidentiel et à ne pas divulguer les éléments d'information communiqués dans le cadre de l'exécution du présent contrat"

Thanks for your help
Lucy Collins
Local time: 02:49
English translation:undertakes
Explanation:
Only not in the six-feet-under context.
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xxxBourth
Local time: 03:49
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7undertakesxxxBourth
4commits himself/herselfetienne muylle i wallace
3to make a commitment (to somebody)
Françoise Vogel


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
to make a commitment (to somebody)


Explanation:
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Françoise Vogel
Local time: 03:49
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
undertakes


Explanation:
Only not in the six-feet-under context.

xxxBourth
Local time: 03:49
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 413
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rob Grayson: Again, dictionaries, KudoZ and a bit of basic research would have found this no problem...
39 mins
agree  ST Translations: As Rob says, this must surely be in the glossaries
51 mins
agree  writeaway: have dico, will travel..... as bog standard as it gets
57 mins
agree  juliebarba
1 hr
agree  Sarah Walls
1 hr
agree  1045: In this context, OK. The other two suggestions could be used in another context.
4 hrs
agree  Aude Sylvain: with 1045
14 hrs
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
commits himself/herself


Explanation:
an alternative to the other answers

etienne muylle i wallace
Spain
Local time: 02:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 6
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PRO / non-PRO		Non-PRO (3): ST Translations, writeaway, Rob Grayson


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Changes made by editors
Nov 21, 2009 - Changes made by Rob Grayson:
LevelPRO => Non-PRO
Nov 21, 2009 - Changes made by Stéphanie Soudais:
FieldBus/Financial => Law/Patents
Field (specific)Business/Commerce (general) => Law: Contract(s)


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