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umbrella organisation

French translation: organisation parapluie

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English term or phrase:umbrella organisation
French translation:organisation parapluie
Entered by: Transtaling

09:58 Jan 17, 2008
English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
English term or phrase: umbrella organisation
contexte : "The NBA ... is one of the most prominent umbrella NGOs in Africa"
Le sens est clair, mais je cherche un substantif et non une périphrase genre "une ONG qui en chapeaute d'autres"
sophie Azuelos
Local time: 08:52
organisation parapluie
Explanation:
Les expressions "organisation parapluie" ou "ONG parapluie" existent.
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Transtaling
Local time: 08:52
Grading comment
Merci.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9organisation parapluie
Transtaling
5appui
chany
4organisation faîtière
Agnès Flandin


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
organisation parapluie


Explanation:
Les expressions "organisation parapluie" ou "ONG parapluie" existent.

Transtaling
Local time: 08:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Merci.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mchd
5 mins
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
12 mins
agree  Nicole Blanc: tout à fait, dans le domaine des ONG !
23 mins
agree  Anne-Sophie Staquet: d'accord même si perso, je trouve ce calque très moche! ;o)
24 mins
agree  Sara M
33 mins
agree  Assimina Vavoula
41 mins
agree  JPMedicalTrans
2 hrs
agree  Cristina Serra
5 hrs
agree  cenek tomas
8 hrs
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
appui


Explanation:
appui, soutien, protection, patronage

chany
Local time: 08:52
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
organisation faîtière


Explanation:
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Agnès Flandin
France
Local time: 08:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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