Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

POLITIQUE DU FRANÇAIS AU TRAVAIL

English translation:

Policy on French in the Workplace

Added to glossary by Erika Pavelka (X)
Mar 26, 2002 19:18
22 yrs ago
French term

POLITIQUE DU FRANÇAIS AU TRAVAIL

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Proposed translations

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Policy on French in the Workplacd

This sounds like a policy on encouraging employees to speak French in the workplace. All the more applicable if it is from a Canadian text :)
Peer comment(s):

agree Marcus Malabad : yep! seen this before
2 mins
agree Thierry LOTTE
4 mins
agree Victoria Barkoff : yes, especially if it's Quebec
8 mins
agree cldumas (X) : need more context, is it referring to the French language or the French people?
17 mins
agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : could also be but as usual, not enough context, Canada or France?
24 mins
agree Enza Longo : yes - I believe it refers to the use of French in the workplace
46 mins
agree PaulaMac (X) : That's it Erika. (see www.tbs-sct.gc.ca)
1 hr
agree Lise Boismenu, B.Sc. : Yes. The use of French in the workplace...
1 hr
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4 mins

The Politics of French People at Work

OR
to lift any ambiguity

The Politics of the French in the Workplace

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Note added at 2002-03-26 19:23:34 (GMT)
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or even
French Workplace Politics
Peer comment(s):

agree Albert Golub : Think Daniel will love it!
0 min
agree depgrl (X)
3 mins
disagree Enza Longo : if it were referring to the people it would be "des français"
53 mins
not necessarily, it's actually a very clever post which I didn't get on the first go around.
disagree Steven Geller : Like Enza Longo said, if it would be DES français.
23 hrs
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+1
16 mins

just to say your sense of humour is appreciated

What else can I say? Can't either agree or disagree...
Peer comment(s):

agree Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X) : it really it funny, actually
2 hrs
Yup, this is a case in which we could go along with the Canadians...
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+2
1 hr

POLICY ON THE USE OF FRENCH IN THE WORK PLACE

If you are in Ottawa, you should know that...
Peer comment(s):

agree Werner George Patels, M.A., C.Tran.(ATIO) (X)
2 hrs
agree Steven Geller : Yes. This is how this should be phrased.
22 hrs
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19 hrs

French-in-the-Workplace Policy

This would be a succinct way of translating the phrase.
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