Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

contra-cyclicité

English translation:

countercyclicality

Added to glossary by Ghyslaine LE NAGARD
Apr 5, 2008 09:20
16 yrs ago
French term

contra-cyclicité

French to English Bus/Financial Economics
XXXX pourra realiser des operations de croissance externe permettant l'elargissement de son assise industrielle pour autant qu'elle visent a conforter les metiers deja existants du groupe, a rendorcer la ///contra-cyclicite/// des ses differentes activites et au'elles ne conduisent pas a penaliser de developpement de la YYY.

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Thanks for your help.
Change log

Apr 5, 2008 15:27: Steffen Walter changed "Term asked" from "contra-cyclicite" to "contra-cyclicité" , "Field (specific)" from "Business/Commerce (general)" to "Economics"

Proposed translations

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French term (edited): contra-cyclicite
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countercyclicality

This would be the noun form of the word 'countercyclical', which is common enough . . . but most English writers would go out of their way to avoid having to use this word in a noun form.
Peer comment(s):

agree Cetacea : with your comment, so how about, in this particular case, "countercyclical character"?
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agree sueaberwoman : or countercyclical nature
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agree joehlindsay : I agree "counter-cyclical nature" is commonly used
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French term (edited): contra-cyclicite

counter-cyclical policy

source: handbook of business Engish - keywords in their context (Obenaus/Weidacher
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