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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

leadering organisation

French translation:

organisation de premier plan

Added to glossary by kerbager
Aug 25, 2006 18:14
18 yrs ago
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English term

leadering organisation

Non-PRO English to French Other Business/Commerce (general)
On September 30, over 100 management personnel from leadering organizations including X, Y, Z gathered at the GS1 Canada head office.
Proposed translations (French)
5 +1 organisation de premier plan
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organisation de premier plan

There is no "leadering organisation" found by Google. The correct term is leading organisation (260000 hits)

to lead = mener, conduire, être en tête

MENEUR, n. m.
Synonyme : numéro un, n. m.
Domaine : économie d'entreprise.
Définition : personne ou organisation en tête dans son domaine d'activité, qui exerce une influence prépondérante sur le groupe auquel elle appartient ou qui est cooptée pour représenter ce groupe.

Anglais : leader.
Source : APFA.
http://www.presse-francophone.org/apfa/Defi/M/MENEUR.htm

But the most popular translation is organisation de premier plan:

Organisation de premier plan au Canada dans la promotion et la mise en place de la prévention de la pollution.
http://www.c2p2online.com/main.php3?session=§ion=80&doc_...

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dominantes

de premier plan.

I think it's a typo, it has to be leading organisations.
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