Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

Convenance

English translation:

to our satisfaction

Added to glossary by Nadia Stephanov
Nov 13, 2008 07:54
15 yrs ago
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French term

Convenance

French to English Bus/Financial Finance (general)
La phrase entière dit:
"Ce compte courant fonctionne à notre convenance" - je voulais éviter le terme "satisfaction" pour ce qui est d'un compte bancaire.

Proposed translations

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to our satisfaction

"This current account is/gas been conducted to our satisfaction"
Typical wording for a banker's reference
Edited Hansard * Number 117 (Official Version)
36th Parliament, 2nd Session. EDITED HANSARD • NUMBER 117. CONTENTS. Tuesday, ... studies have been conducted to our satisfaction and that of a number of other ...
parl.gc.ca/36/2/.../chambus/house/debates/117_2000-09-19/han117-e.htm - 496k - Cached
[PDF] Tuesday, September 19, 2000
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(Table of Contents appears at back of this issue.) All parliamentary publications are ... been conducted to our satisfaction and that of a number of other ...
www.parl.gc.ca/PDF/36/2/parlbus/chambus/house/debates/han11...
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Rephrase as below

I think you need to rephrase along the folllowing lines or similar:

"We are happy with the operation of this current account." Or "We are happy with the way this current account operates (or runs)."
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45 mins

satisfy with

La proposition de Rob est bonne. Vous pouvez aussi utiliser votre "satisfaction" en verbe.
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(at our) discretion

En cas de réclamation justifiée et notifiée en temps voulu, nous procéderons, à notre convenance, à une suppression des défauts ou à une livraison de remplacement;

In the event of a justified and timely complaint, we shall, at our discretion, undertake either improvement or replacement of the goods;


Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited
Master Terms and Conditions - Banking Services
Schedule 6 : RMB Current Account
No overdraft of the RMB Current Account shall be allowed and you shall maintain sufficient balance in the RMB Current Account at all times. If there is insufficient balance in the RMB Current Account, we are entitled (but not obliged) to transfer funds from your other accounts with us to cover the shortfall subject to your prior consent and this fund transfer must be completed within the next business day. We are entitled to charge a handling fee for such fund transfer at such rate as we may stipulate from time to time. We may by 14 days�� prior notice to you close the RMB Current Account at our discretion in case such fund transfer arrangements are requested by you to cover the insufficient balance in the RMB Current Account in such frequency as we may determine to be excessive under the circumstances.

https://www.abbey.com/csgs/Satellite?c=GSDetalleProducto&cid...
Legal details
Abbey Current Account
Terms and Conditions
Special Conditions C: For Students
C6. Ending your studies
C6.1 If you decide not to continue with your studies then you must notify us. If you leave your course, you will no longer be eligible for this current account and any Student Overdraft Allowance will terminate. The services on your current account will be changed at our discretion or your current account will be closed.
Peer comment(s):

disagree AllegroTrans : I don't think this is anything to do with "discretion" - this is a banker's reference confirming the account has been satisfactory
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