Jan 6, 2007 23:08
17 yrs ago
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French term
United States
Literature & Scholarship
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
Works in: French to English, English, German to English
3 mois majoré de 1%
French to English
Bus/Financial
Finance (general)
Les sommes mises à disposition des sociétés du Groupe seront rémunérées au taux Euribor 3 mois majoré de 1%.
Does this mean that a 1% Euribor rate increase applies after 3 months?
Does this mean that a 1% Euribor rate increase applies after 3 months?
Proposed translations
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| 4 +6 | at 1% over the Eurobor 3-month rate |
Tony M
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| 4 +2 | at 3-month Euribor +1% |
rkillings
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| 4 | 3 month rate increased by 1& |
Raymonde Gagnier
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Proposed translations
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at 1% over the Eurobor 3-month rate
The Eurobor is a standard index. The "3-month" is just one of the rates quoted.
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Note added at 11 hrs (2007-01-07 10:44:25 GMT)
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As Jenny so rightly points out below, the official name is Euribor (R) — apologies for letting that slip by me!
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Note added at 11 hrs (2007-01-07 10:44:25 GMT)
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As Jenny so rightly points out below, the official name is Euribor (R) — apologies for letting that slip by me!
Peer comment(s):
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Raymonde Gagnier
: That sounds a lot more like it!!!
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Thanks a lot, Rousselures!
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blavatsky
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Thanks, Blavatsky!
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danièle davout
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Merci, Danièle !
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cjohnstone
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Thanks, Catherine! :-)
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Jennifer Forbes
: but it should be Euribor, not Eurobor, shouldn't it?
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Thanks, Jenny! Oh, yes, indeed, you're quite right!
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Rob Grayson
: That's exactly it
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Thanks a lot, Rob!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "thanks, makes perfect sense now"
1 hr
Raymonde Gagnier
Canada
Canada
Native in French
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English
Canada
Also a narrator/je suis aussi narratrice
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian) 
, English
Works in: English to French
Related KudoZ points
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20
3 month rate increased by 1&
There are different rates depending on the term you choose, 3, 6, 12 months ot whatever... The month term rate
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-01-07 00:53:24 GMT)
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Should have been the 3 month term rate...
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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-01-07 01:23:57 GMT)
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Also should have been 1%... tired fingers...
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Note added at 1 hr (2007-01-07 00:53:24 GMT)
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Should have been the 3 month term rate...
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Note added at 2 hrs (2007-01-07 01:23:57 GMT)
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Also should have been 1%... tired fingers...
Peer comment(s):
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Tony M
: Your basic idea is fine, though I don't think that "increased by..." is particularly idiomatic. // Might be OK for US, but not (AFAIK) for the UK)
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How about "up 1%" ...
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rkillings
: It would have to be "increased by one percentage point" -- not the same as increased by 1%!
2 days 4 hrs
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I think Tony has the best answer!
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2 days 6 hrs
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