cash-strapped company

French translation: une société sans argent

17:17 Nov 5, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: cash-strapped company
"It’s a half-assed car made by a cash strapped company. It is no match for its German rivals. "
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Axelle531
Local time: 00:02
French translation:une société sans argent
Explanation:
ou désargentée ou toute autre variante.
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RemyUK
Spain
Local time: 23:02
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Merci !
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1une société sans argent
RemyUK
4Société à court de trésorerie
John ANTHONY
4une compagnie en manque de liquidités
Jean-Claude Gouin
Summary of reference entries provided
cash-strapped déjà dans les archives
Stéphanie Soudais

  

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une société sans argent


Explanation:
ou désargentée ou toute autre variante.

RemyUK
Spain
Local time: 23:02
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Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8
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Merci !

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agree  Michel A.
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Société à court de trésorerie


Explanation:
C'est une expression courante

John ANTHONY
France
Local time: 00:02
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une compagnie en manque de liquidités


Explanation:
... même si le demandeur a déjà fait son choix ...

Jean-Claude Gouin
Canada
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Reference comments


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Reference: cash-strapped déjà dans les archives

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http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/general_conversa...

Stéphanie Soudais
France
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 193
Note to reference poster
Asker: Désolée, je n'avais pas vu que c'était déjà dans les archives !


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agree  mattranslate: "à court d'argent", comme dans le glossaire bien sûr. Cela va de soi.
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