Dec 16, 2006 21:36
17 yrs ago
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French term

démantèlement tarifaire

French to English Other Journalism free trade
« Il faut invalider une posture rigide qui ferait du - démantèlement tarifaire une condition du développement » - this comes from an article in Humanité where it's discussing how new trade laws are unfair for developing African nations.

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tariff dismantling

C'est l'expression consacrée.
Example sentence:

Under the Agreement’s tariff dismantling provisions (tariff dismantling started on 1 January 2004), half of the EU industrial exports to Egypt will soon be ...

Peer comment(s):

agree Silvia Brandon-Pérez : Wow... crossing of identical translations...
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agree kironne
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "well, that certainly looks like the one that's being used in journalism... Thanks!"
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abolishing of tariffs

is how understand this term in the context
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tariff dismantling

Or dismantling of the tariff structure, perhaps...

Just another option.
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agree kironne
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Thank you Kironne!
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Dismantlement of tariffs

this reflects both the translation of the phrase in question as well as the common jargon in use. In particular "dismanlement" rather than "dismantling" is used in the literature
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