Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

atténuation

English translation:

mitigation

Added to glossary by PFB (X)
Apr 11, 2007 08:01
17 yrs ago
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French term

atténuation

French to English Law/Patents Insurance part of a list of exclusions in an insurance policy
Part of a list of exclusions relating to direct losses
"Cette exclusion s'applique en toute circonstance nonobstant: la nécessité d'une prise de toute mesure conservatoire, y compris mais non limitée aux mesures de réparation, remplacement, déplacement ou retrait, traitement ou nettoyage, atténuation, enlèvement, re-installation en un autre lieu ou toute mesure destinée à pourvoir à tout souci médical ou légal."
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 mitigation
4 -1 decrease
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Proposed translations

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mitigation

L'atténuation, c'est l'ensemble des mesures prises pour réduire (atténuer) la possibilité de dommages que présente un risque.

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Note added at 8 mins (2007-04-11 08:09:47 GMT)
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Ou "reduction", tout simplement?
Il me semble avoir aussi rencontré "lessening of effects" (?)
Peer comment(s):

agree rkillings
51 mins
merci
agree Evi Prokopi (X)
7 hrs
merci
agree AllegroTrans : Mitigation, not reduction
17 hrs
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-1
30 mins

decrease

Just another option for you.

Hope it helps.

LT
Peer comment(s):

disagree AllegroTrans : this doesn't work ion the legal context of the wording
16 hrs
You should then disagree on 'reduction' above, it is the same!!!! Ambivalent on your part!!
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