Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
retour à meilleure fortune
English translation:
financial recovery
Added to glossary by
Stephanie Mitchel
Jan 18, 2002 02:56
22 yrs ago
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French term
United States
retour à meilleure fortune
French to English
Bus/Financial
Context: Debt forgiveness btw. 2 companies. The phrase appears several times as a resolutory condition for the debt forgiveness, and I've found nothing satisfactory - I'm thinking along the lines of 'a return to greater capital worth' ...?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +5 | financial recovery |
Gayle Wallimann
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| 4 +1 | a return to better days |
cheungmo
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| 4 | an improvement (or recovery or turnaround) in the companies' financial situation |
BernieM
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Proposed translations
+5
4 hrs
Gayle Wallimann
Native in English
American in Provence
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, English to French, English, and 1 more.
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financial recovery
I dthink that this is sufficient to convey the meaning. Bernie's proposal is good, but it might be a little too wordy for the official context of the document.
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an improvement (or recovery or turnaround) in the companies' financial situation
The French phrase is fairly general in its meaning, so there are several possible translations.
Could also consider:
a revival in the companies' fortunes (or profitability)
Could also consider:
a revival in the companies' fortunes (or profitability)
+1
27 mins
a return to better days
Difficile à cerner sans voir le ou les phrases exactes.
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