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l’esprit des tiers

English translation: in the minds of third parties

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French term or phrase:l’esprit des tiers
English translation:in the minds of third parties
Entered by: Transflux (X)

20:04 Dec 9, 2003
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: l’esprit des tiers
Contract between a fashion company and a distributor to sell its clothes in stores


Le Distributeur s’engage de ce fait à ce qu’il n’existe aucune confusion dans l’esprit des tiers sur un tel usage et sur sa qualité de société indépendante par rapport à l’autre.
Transflux (X)
Local time: 22:18
in the mind of third parties/of others
Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-12-09 20:49:20 (GMT)
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or: in the minds of third parties/of others
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Jacques Saleh
United States
Local time: 15:18
Grading comment
Thanks Jacques
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +8in the mind of third parties/of others
Jacques Saleh


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
in the mind of third parties/of others


Explanation:
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Note added at 2003-12-09 20:49:20 (GMT)
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or: in the minds of third parties/of others

Jacques Saleh
United States
Local time: 15:18
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in pair: 169
Grading comment
Thanks Jacques

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lenkl: minds
21 mins
agree  Abdellatif Bouhid
23 mins
agree  Richard Benham: "minds" is probably marginally better.
39 mins
agree  sarahl (X): with Rich
1 hr
agree  Vincent SOUBRIE
3 hrs
agree  Danny041 (X)
4 hrs
agree  sktrans
6 hrs
agree  Gayle Wallimann: Yes, I also agree that "minds of third parties" would be better. Use of "third parties" is best in a contract.
10 hrs
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