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Simple financial terms

English translation: termes fincanciers

04:47 Oct 20, 2000
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: Simple financial terms
Text about honouring a contract and counter guarantee:
"une garantie de bonne execution" - I can't find a good way to state this and
the sentence-"nous paierons sans delai et sans pouvoir lui opposer de motif de notre chef ou le chef de notre donneur d'ordre le montant integral"
HTH.
Nick
Nick Smith, BA (Hons.), Dipl. Uebers. (FH Koeln)
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:23
English translation:termes fincanciers
Explanation:
une garantie de bonne execution = a guarantee of sound/correct/due performance

Gotta go, gotta meeting. Will ehlp out with the sentence when I get back, if help still needed by that time.

Nikki

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Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 18:23
Grading comment
Thanks very much Nikki.
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Summary of answers provided
natermes fincanciers
Nikki Scott-Despaigne
nagood performance guarantee
Telesforo Fernandez (X)
naA guarantee of sound executition (a bona fide guarantee), and...
Luis Luis
na"performance guarantee" (or "compliance guarantee")
Heathcliff
naWe shall pay promptly and without raising any opposition either for our own part or
Gillian Hargreaves (X)


  

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5 mins
termes fincanciers


Explanation:
une garantie de bonne execution = a guarantee of sound/correct/due performance

Gotta go, gotta meeting. Will ehlp out with the sentence when I get back, if help still needed by that time.

Nikki



Nikki Scott-Despaigne
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 4638
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Thanks very much Nikki.

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23 mins
good performance guarantee


Explanation:
I would trasnlate it as good performance guarantee. Many docments use this phrase.

Telesforo Fernandez (X)
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1 hr
A guarantee of sound executition (a bona fide guarantee), and...


Explanation:
We will pay the full amount without delay, and without opposing his, the motives of our chief, or the chief of our donor.

Regards.
Luis M. Luis

Luis Luis
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Local time: 11:23
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs
"performance guarantee" (or "compliance guarantee")


Explanation:
would be thestandard phrase in English, which tends to omit adjectives in contexts like these. (Of COURSE the execution or compliance or performance will be good, or sound, or proper; that goes without saying...!)

Cheers, HC

Heathcliff
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Local time: 09:23
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4 hrs
We shall pay promptly and without raising any opposition either for our own part or


Explanation:
on behalf of our principal.

(I think the first part of the question has been answered adequately.)

Gillian Hargreaves (X)
Local time: 17:23
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 575
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