Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
n'a pas lieu d'etre
English translation:
was unfounded
Added to glossary by
canaria
Nov 27, 2006 13:11
18 yrs ago
French term
n'a pas lieu d'etre
French to English
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En effet, l'hypothese selon laquelle les fluctuations des prix payes par les clients finaux devraient reproduire mechaniquement les fluctuations des prix de gros **n'a pas lieu d'etre**
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +1 | was unfounded |
Sylvia Smith
|
| 4 +4 | has no justification |
Bourth (X)
|
| 4 | is groundless |
MatthewLaSon
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| 3 | is inappropriate/is irrelevant/is nonsense |
CMJ_Trans (X)
|
| 3 | no realistic rationale |
Glen McCulley
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| 3 | was unexpected |
blavatsky
|
Proposed translations
+1
23 mins
Selected
was unfounded
yet another option...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks"
+4
2 mins
has no justification
There is no legitimate reason/justification for it.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
cjohnstone
37 mins
|
| agree |
Alice Saunders (X)
1 hr
|
| agree |
Spaces
2 hrs
|
| agree |
Silvia Brandon-Pérez
10 hrs
|
19 mins
is inappropriate/is irrelevant/is nonsense
options
27 mins
Glen McCulley
Native in French
&
English
translations that read out loud
Native in: English 
, French
Works in: French to English, English to French
Related KudoZ points
:
8
no realistic rationale
"Indeed, there is no realistic rationale to state that [blah] should systematically/automatically lead to..." would be my pop at it...
5 hrs
was unexpected
seeing if intuition is working
2 days 14 hrs
is groundless
Hello,
This is a very common way of saying this in legalese.
I hope this helps.
This is a very common way of saying this in legalese.
I hope this helps.
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