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réseaux des premiers

English translation: networks ... of the professionals

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French term or phrase:réseaux des premiers
English translation:networks ... of the professionals
Entered by: JennyC08 (X)

20:16 Jul 25, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks
French term or phrase: réseaux des premiers
This is from a newspaper article about a major computer maker:

Le constructeur americain veut associer les professionnels et le grand public aux creations numeriques. Comment? En integrant les services informatiques et reseaux des premiers et en orientant les particuliers vers une nouvelle gamme de PC de salon.

Thanks,
Karen
Karen Tucker (X)
United States
Local time: 20:56
networks ... of the professionals
Explanation:
It seems that "les premiers" is related to "the professionals".
"By integrating the networks and the computer services of the professionals..."
Cheers!
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JennyC08 (X)
Local time: 20:56
Grading comment
Thanks, Caroline and Ann. I gave the points to Caroline because she answered first. This seems so obvious now; I really misread it! Karen
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Summary of answers provided
5see note
Ann Kirchoffer (X)
4 +1networks ... of the professionals
JennyC08 (X)


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22 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
réseaux des premiers
see note


Explanation:
I agree with CarolineC that "premiers" refers to "les professionnels" mentioned at the beginning of the sentence.

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Note added at 25 mins (2005-07-25 20:41:59 GMT)
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\"les premiers\" literally means \"the former\" (as opposed to the latter).

Ann Kirchoffer (X)
Local time: 20:56
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
réseaux des premiers
networks ... of the professionals


Explanation:
It seems that "les premiers" is related to "the professionals".
"By integrating the networks and the computer services of the professionals..."
Cheers!

JennyC08 (X)
Local time: 20:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks, Caroline and Ann. I gave the points to Caroline because she answered first. This seems so obvious now; I really misread it! Karen

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DocteurPC: yes - and as Ann says - it refers to the former (ie previously mentioned)
4 mins
  -> Thanks!
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