Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
mettre en présence
English translation:
to put in touch or in contact (with each other) / mutually introduce
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French term
United States
mettre en présence
French to English
Law/Patents
Real Estate
Forms and contracts
Home-buying contract in Guadeloupe. As follows:
Les parties reconnaissent formellement que le mandant désigné en première page les a mis en présence avec le concours de l’agence X a négocié et rédigé les termes, prix et conditions des présentes.
Les parties reconnaissent formellement que le mandant désigné en première page les a mis en présence avec le concours de l’agence X a négocié et rédigé les termes, prix et conditions des présentes.
Proposed translations
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| 4 | explication - NFG |
df49f (X)
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| 4 +2 | mutually introduced |
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explication - NFG
means that the buyer and seller acknowledge that the agent was their point of contact in the transaction - he was the person who got the parties together and put their in contact with each other (resumably so neither of them would later try to get out of paying the agency fee by claiming they already were in contact with each other).
Not sure how to phrase in English though...
Not sure how to phrase in English though...
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Comment: "put them in touch or in contact, yes... merci df49f"
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Discussion
I'm a bit worried about the French in this sentence. Are you sure it's not
"... à négocier et rédiger...."