Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

satisfy the examiner

French translation:

a été reçu

Added to glossary by M G
May 16, 2018 23:29
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English term

satisfy the examiner

English to French Other Education / Pedagogy
Hi

How would you translate 'satisfied the examiners' into French? I have to translate a degree certificate.

Thanks

Murielle
Proposed translations (French)
4 +6 a été reçu

Discussion

HERBET Abel May 17, 2018:
Sur un certificat l'examinateur peut écrire un compliment comme:
Avec la satisfaction de l'examinateur
C'est le 'satisfecit'

Proposed translations

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a été reçu

"satisfy
Richard Fox has satisfied the examiners in the following subjects school Richard Fox a été reçu dans les matières suivantes"
http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/anglais-francais/satisf...

"o satisfy the examiners (in History) (School, University: formal language) : être reçu (en histoire or à l'examen d'histoire)"
R&C
Peer comment(s):

agree Tony M : Yes, it's best to avoid a too slavishly literal rendering here and use the term that would normally be used in an equivalent FR context.
57 mins
agree Chakib Roula : A donné satisfaction.
3 hrs
agree Valérie Ourset
6 hrs
agree B D Finch
13 hrs
agree Samira S. : this is my understanding as well
14 hrs
agree Daryo : nice way to avoid an awkward literal translation!
6 days
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