Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Assurer une mission régalienne de l'état

English translation:

To carry out an official mission for the French state

Added to glossary by Alain Mouchel
May 4, 2010 07:36
14 yrs ago
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French term

Assurer une mission régalienne de l'état

French to English Bus/Financial Transport / Transportation / Shipping
This is from a presentation for a French Government Department. I really do not know how this would translate in English. Can you help? Thank you
Change log

May 4, 2010 09:18: writeaway changed "Field" from "Tech/Engineering" to "Bus/Financial"

May 6, 2010 08:38: Alain Mouchel Created KOG entry

Discussion

Najib Aloui May 5, 2010:
More context is needed I agree with writeaway. " régalien", depending on the context, may mean something as fundamental and solemn as " sovereign duty of the state" or much less...
writeaway May 4, 2010:
Please post the full sentence in French Please post the full sentence in French and perhaps even a bit of the surrounding context, so it's clear to see what is being referred to

Proposed translations

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To carry out an official mission for the French state

ou : to carry out an official state mission
Peer comment(s):

agree Chris Hall : Agree with "to carry out an official state mission". Addendum: NO references necessary whatsoever.
2 mins
agree JaneD
1 hr
agree mimi 254
1 hr
neutral writeaway : any refs?
4 hrs
neutral Najib Aloui : "mission" here , I think, is not necessarily meant in the sense of "particular task" , "particular mission" . It may mean "fundamental duty" ...
1 day 7 mins
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