ou à défaut

English translation: or failing which

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French term or phrase:ou à défaut
English translation:or failing which
Entered by: Emma B

02:31 Apr 29, 2005
French to English translations [PRO]
Law/Patents - Law (general) / legal ex. divorce process/entitlements
French term or phrase: ou à défaut
ou à défaut monsieur philippe
Yo Misma (X)
or failing which
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Emma B
Local time: 22:01
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5or failing which
Emma B
1un peu plus spécifique svp
Georges Clermont


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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
ou à défaut
un peu plus spécifique svp


Explanation:
... M. Philippe, if no one else.
Mais c'est difficile à dire sans contexte plus large

Georges Clermont
Canada
Local time: 17:01
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
ou à défaut
or failing which


Explanation:
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Emma B
Local time: 22:01
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

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neutral  writeaway: 100% sure with no context at all?
7 hrs
  -> No context required - standard phrase used in legal documents.
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