Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
to retain an edge
French translation:
conserver son avance
Added to glossary by
Cybèle Ribeyron
Mar 2, 2006 17:13
18 yrs ago
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English term
to retain an edge
English to French
Other
History
As the west expanded, the CPR up-graded its passenger and freight service to retain an edge against new competitors.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +5 | conserver son avance |
PFB (X)
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| 5 +2 | conserver l'avantage sur (la concurrence) |
Christine Cooreman
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| 4 +3 | garder une longueur d'avance |
Sophie Raimondo
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| 3 +2 | conserver l'avantage |
Beatrice Hercend
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| 4 | afin de maintenir sa compétitivité |
Miranda Joubioux (X)
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Proposed translations
+5
10 mins
Selected
conserver son avance
votre suggestion est bonne également
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Note added at 10 mins (2006-03-02 17:24:34 GMT)
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je dirais "sur ses concurrents"
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Note added at 10 mins (2006-03-02 17:24:34 GMT)
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je dirais "sur ses concurrents"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
tradall
: ou maintenir son avance
6 mins
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oui aussi Merci!
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| agree |
sporran
22 mins
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merci EIleen
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| agree |
Krystrad
34 mins
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merci Krys
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| agree |
Cornelia Serban
48 mins
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merci Cornelia
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| agree |
Gat
: Oui, sur.
4 days
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Merci !
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Merci pour vos bons conseils!"
10 mins
afin de maintenir sa compétitivité
Ca englobe toute la fin de la phrase.
+2
11 mins
Beatrice Hercend
Native in French
30 years in IT and telecoms
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian) 
Works in: English to French, French
conserver l'avantage
sur ses concurrents
+2
13 mins
Christine Cooreman
Cyprus
Cyprus
Native in French
Specializes in field
Cyprus
Responding fast and in quality!
Native in: Greek 
, French
Works in: Greek to French, French to Greek, English to French
conserver l'avantage sur (la concurrence)
ou "conserver son avance par rapport à la concurrence..."
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Marina Dufour (X)
1 hr
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Merci, Marina!
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| agree |
Sylvie Pilon (X)
8 hrs
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+3
1 hr
Sophie Raimondo
United States
United States
Native in English
&
French
United States
Invisible translations, visible results
Native in: French , English
Works in: English to French, French to English, French, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
12
garder une longueur d'avance
c'est ce que je dirais...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Marina Dufour (X)
16 mins
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merci Marina
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| agree |
teddd76
2 hrs
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| agree |
Christiane Lalonde
6 hrs
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