Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
effect action
French translation:
pour permettre de prendre des mesures
Added to glossary by
Geneviève Ghenne
Feb 7, 2013 06:07
11 yrs ago
English term
France
Years Experience, Quality and Focus !
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, Spanish to French
effect action
English to French
Other
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
company reporting system
Confidential Reporting is the disclosure of information about a perceived potential misconduct in an organisation, or the risk thereof, to individuals or entities believed to be able to effect action.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +2 | pour permettre de prendre des mesures |
FX Fraipont (X)
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| 3 +4 | de pouvoir agir |
Alain Boulé
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| 4 | (susceptibles de) passer à l'action ou à l'acte |
Sandra Iribarne
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Proposed translations
+2
26 mins
Selected
pour permettre de prendre des mesures
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-02-07 07:37:12 GMT)
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This is what a whistleblower would do : report to "effect" - provoke - action.
What can that "action" be, other than management to take measures to prevent the same thing happening again in the future...
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Note added at 1 hr (2013-02-07 07:37:12 GMT)
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This is what a whistleblower would do : report to "effect" - provoke - action.
What can that "action" be, other than management to take measures to prevent the same thing happening again in the future...
Note from asker:
| Bonjour et merci pour votre suggestion. Dans ce cas ci, ne dirait-on pas plutôt "susceptible d'entraîner des conséquences" ? Je me pose la question. Bonne journée |
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
katsy
: (des personnes) qui pourraient prendre des mesures
3 hrs
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merci !
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| agree |
Françoise Vogel
: ou d'intervenir
3 hrs
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merci!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+4
1 hr
Alain Boulé
Native in French
Works in field
Technical translation by an engineer
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, German to French
Related KudoZ points
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200
de pouvoir agir
Rapport destiné à des personnes ou entités pouvant agir efficacement.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
GILLES MEUNIER
: ou susceptibles d'agir efficacement
10 mins
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Merci
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| agree |
claude-andrew
1 hr
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Merci
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| agree |
Françoise Vogel
: oui, susceptibles
2 hrs
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Merci
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| agree |
C. Tougas
5 hrs
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Merci
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1 day 3 hrs
Sandra Iribarne
France
France
Native in French
Specializes in field
France
Fashion/Cosmetics/Toys/Tourism
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France)
Works in: English to French
(susceptibles de) passer à l'action ou à l'acte
une autre possibilité
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