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souverain

Dutch translation: De keuze van de jury is bindend

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French term or phrase:souverain
Dutch translation:De keuze van de jury is bindend
Entered by: Steven Mertens

08:10 Jan 11, 2013
French to Dutch translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / règlement de concours
French term or phrase: souverain
Context: "Le jury sera souverain dans son choix et n’aura pas à justifier ses décisions."

Ik weet wat er bedoeld wordt, maar krijg het niet goed verwoord.

Dank bij voorbaat

Steven
Steven Mertens
Local time: 10:17
De keuze van de jury is bindend
Explanation:
souverain houdt in dat er geen bezwaar gemaakt kan worden en dat idee wordt vaak zo verwoord.
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InekeTromp (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 10:17
Grading comment
Dit was inderdaad wat ik zocht. Dank je wel!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4De keuze van de jury is bindend
InekeTromp (X)
3 +4onafhankelijk
Wim Jonckheere
3opperrechter
Pascale van Kempen-Herlant
1 +1soeverein
Marleen VB


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
opperrechter


Explanation:
Une suggestion, dans le sens de juge souverain.
Peut peut-être aussi être utilisé dans le contexte d'un jury.

Pascale van Kempen-Herlant
Local time: 10:17
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
De keuze van de jury is bindend


Explanation:
souverain houdt in dat er geen bezwaar gemaakt kan worden en dat idee wordt vaak zo verwoord.

InekeTromp (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 10:17
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Dutch
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Dit was inderdaad wat ik zocht. Dank je wel!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roy vd Heijden: Hier zeker een mogelijkheid.
39 mins
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X): In de context van een wedstrijd is dit de standaarduitdrukking.
49 mins
agree  Odette Jonkers (X)
4 hrs
agree  Katie Van Keijenberg
6 hrs
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
onafhankelijk


Explanation:
autonoom, hoeft geen verantwoording af te leggen aan andere instanties

Wim Jonckheere
France
Local time: 10:17
Native speaker of: Native in FlemishFlemish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roy vd Heijden: zie bijv. art. 10: http://www.orl-nko.be/common/prizes_soc_lecturers_awards.pdf
37 mins
agree  Elma de Jong
1 hr
agree  Anne-Marie Kalkman
6 hrs
agree  Stijn Claerhout
1 day 5 hrs
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
soeverein


Explanation:
oppermachtig, van geen hoger gezag afhangend

Example sentence(s):
  • La délibération est collégiale et souveraine sur l'attribution des mentions
  • De deliberatie is collegiaal en soeverein voor de toekenning van de vermeldingen

    Reference: http://www.glosbe.be
Marleen VB
Local time: 10:17
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in Dutch Middle (ca.1050-1350)Dutch Middle (ca.1050-1350)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roy vd Heijden: In België niet ongebruikelijk.
27 mins
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