Le poids du selectif est de 187.5 millions de francs

English translation: to total / to amount to

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French term or phrase:peser xx $
English translation:to total / to amount to
Entered by: JH Trads

21:02 Oct 20, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
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French term or phrase: Le poids du selectif est de 187.5 millions de francs
REgarding the percentage of the selective market for sun-care products
Kyra
United States
Local time: 16:53
this market totals
Explanation:
Hi Ingrid,

to total is much in use, much more than the litteral translation. I added this reference:

"Communications Support Services Market Totals $82 Billion. Contact: Rali Mileva,
For Immediate Release. (703) 907-7721 [email protected], March 20, 1998. ...
www.tiaonline.org/pubs/press_releases/1998/98-26.cfm - 21k "

I hope it helps
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JH Trads
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Local time: 19:53
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this market totals


Explanation:
Hi Ingrid,

to total is much in use, much more than the litteral translation. I added this reference:

"Communications Support Services Market Totals $82 Billion. Contact: Rali Mileva,
For Immediate Release. (703) 907-7721 [email protected], March 20, 1998. ...
www.tiaonline.org/pubs/press_releases/1998/98-26.cfm - 21k "

I hope it helps


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this market amounts to


Explanation:
another possibility of a term much in use in this context

I hope it helps


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