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French to English Government / Politics Translation Glossary

French term English translation
devant in the presence of
Entered by: Silvia Brandon-Pérez
devoir moral moral obligation or duty
diélectrique dielectric
différends de travail labor disputes
Entered by: Yolanda Broad
diplomatie au cube diplomacy to the nth degree
directeur départemental de l’agriculture directeur départemental de l’agriculture
Entered by: EirTranslations
Directeur de cabinet du Préfet HEAD OF THE PREFECT'S CABINET
Directeur des Français à l\'étranger et des étrangers en France Director of French nationals abroad and foreign nationals in France
Directeur du Contrôle et de la Qualité au poste frontière Quality and Control Director at Border Post/Directeur du Contrôle et de la Qualité au poste frontière
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher
Directeur Général Adjoint de l'Administration du Territoire Deputy/Assistant Director General of Territorial Administration
Direction des Affaires Civiles et du Sceau Civil Business and Law Reform Division
Entered by: AllegroTrans
Direction des conventions administratives et sociales Directorate/Department of Administrative and Social Conventions
direction des réalisations et des affaires financières Directorate of Achievement and Financial Affairs
DIRECTION DU DEVELOPPEMENT ECONOMIQUE ET DE L'EMPLOI Department of Employment and Economic Development
Direction Générale de l'Armement (France) keep official FR name (and add a descriptor)
Document Unique de besoin single statement of requirements
Entered by: Fraser Robinson
doit être relayé par must be followed up by
doivent balayer devant leur propre porte must clean up their own house/must put their own house in order
DOM-COM overseas departments and collectivities
Entered by: Angelina Galanska
donner le cap to set or to chart a course
Entered by: Neil Rear
dormir au frais to be stashed away
dossier unique Master file, base file, unified file
Entered by: Janet Ross Snyder
dresser drawn up
dresser un état des lieux give a brief history of
droit au logement "opposable" statutory right to housing
Entered by: AllegroTrans
droit de regard right to monitor
droit libéral rule of law
DS, DT, DM Voir ci-dessous
du parlement the Parliament
durcissement des mouvements hardening of labour movement attitudes
Entered by: EirTranslations
e.r. "en remplacement"
echelle territoriale regional scale
effets d\'affichage window dressing
Eléments Techniques Technical Elements
Entered by: Vicky Papaprodromou
en arrière de la main not completely on board
en autre la participation civile au SMSI and also the participation of businesspeople and/or the government in the World Summit...
en cause at issue/in question
en Conseil des ministres aux hauts emplois civils et militaires makes senior civilian and military appointments in the Council of Ministers
en est le prolongement is an extension of it
en faire un drapeau commun made it into a common cause
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