Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
instances indépendantes
English translation:
independent authorities
Added to glossary by
Yolanda Broad
Jan 30, 2002 22:18
22 yrs ago
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French term
United States
Creative translator and writer
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Italian to English
instances indépendantes
French to English
Law/Patents
En France, dans le cadre de la décentralisation, l'ensemble des actes et décisions des collectivités locales est controlé par l'État et des instances indépendantes comme la Cour des Comptes.
Is this "independent authorities?" (U.S.)
Is this "independent authorities?" (U.S.)
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | independent authorities |
Attila Piróth
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| 4 | autonomous forums |
Marian Greenfield
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Proposed translations
+3
6 mins
Attila Piróth
France
France
France
PhD, ATA-certified En-Hu, sci-tech-IT
Native in: Hungarian 
Works in: English to Hungarian, French to Hungarian, Hungarian to English, and 2 more.
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222
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independent authorities
Even Collins - Robert has this as meaning 1: les instances internationales = the international authorities
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5 mins
Marian Greenfield
Native in English
Over 30 years in financial translation
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English
Related KudoZ points
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1518
autonomous forums
you might also be able to get away with <autonomous agencies>, but I'm pretty sure <forum> is more precise for <instance>
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