discounting

French translation: dévaloriser / minimiser (minimaliser)

06:23 Aug 4, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Psychology / transactional analysis
English term or phrase: discounting
to take something as worth less than it is.
quel est le terme français consacré (en psycho)? merci !
bako razana
Local time: 14:05
French translation:dévaloriser / minimiser (minimaliser)
Explanation:
Cela dépendra du contexte exact. Il faut une phrase entière pour se faire une bien meilleure idée du contexte, bien sûr..
HTH.
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3 +2dévaloriser / minimiser (minimaliser)
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4négliger / mépriser
Marcelina Haftka
4ne pas tenir compte de
Catherine Dauvergne-Newman


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dévaloriser / minimiser (minimaliser)


Explanation:
Cela dépendra du contexte exact. Il faut une phrase entière pour se faire une bien meilleure idée du contexte, bien sûr..
HTH.

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négliger / mépriser


Explanation:
Je dirais que "discount" c'est "disregard" ici, d'où : négliger / mépriser...

Marcelina Haftka
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ne pas tenir compte de


Explanation:
C'est le sens général de "discounting".

Catherine Dauvergne-Newman
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Local time: 12:05
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