https://www.proz.com/kudoz/french-to-english/law-patents/83980-formes-et-delais-de-convocation.html?
This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. French to English

FORMES ET DELAIS DE CONVOCATION

English translation: notice of meeting - form and number of days' notice required

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:FORMES ET DELAIS DE CONVOCATION
English translation:notice of meeting - form and number of days' notice required
Entered by: Bharg Shah

09:50 Sep 7, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents
French term or phrase: FORMES ET DELAIS DE CONVOCATION
Title in a partnership deed.
Bharg Shah
India
Local time: 12:07
notice of meeting - form and number of days' notice required
Explanation:
Unfortunately, this is one of those cases where the English gets clunky.

<Convocation> is Notice of Meeting and <formes> is the means of issuing the Notice of Meeting

<Delais> is how many days prior to the meeting the Notice must be issued (or received, as indicated in the rest of the text)

hth
Selected response from:

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 02:37
Grading comment
Thanks - I deleted "number of days"
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5mode and time of convening
Marcus Malabad
4formes et delais de convocation
Genevieve Tournebize
na +2notice of meeting - form and number of days' notice required
Marian Greenfield


  

Answers


15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
mode and time of convening


Explanation:
more on the general meetings?


    Reference: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/R/96395_03.htm
    Reference: http://www.osiris.gov.au/html/decisions/96/MISC-96/1/IA00866...
Marcus Malabad
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in pair: 390

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marian Greenfield
disagree  Laura Molinari: sounds awkward even though it may appear on website
2 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

22 mins peer agreement (net): +2
notice of meeting - form and number of days' notice required


Explanation:
Unfortunately, this is one of those cases where the English gets clunky.

<Convocation> is Notice of Meeting and <formes> is the means of issuing the Notice of Meeting

<Delais> is how many days prior to the meeting the Notice must be issued (or received, as indicated in the rest of the text)

hth

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 02:37
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1518
Grading comment
Thanks - I deleted "number of days"

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Germaine A Hoston: Yes, this is it.
1 hr
agree  Peter Freckleton: I agre with the structure - "notice" would do - coulkd delete "number of days'"
11 hrs
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
formes et delais de convocation


Explanation:
manner and deadline of summons,or notification

Genevieve Tournebize
Local time: 01:37
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 28
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations