overlapping claims

French translation: conflits territoriaux

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English term or phrase:overlapping claims
French translation:conflits territoriaux
Entered by: GILLES MEUNIER

22:11 Aug 1, 2014
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: overlapping claims
"Earlier {413}this year China reasserted its right to regulate fishing across almost the entire South China Sea, over which six other states maintain various overlapping claims. "

En fait c'est l'expression "maintain various overlapping claims" qui me pose problème.

Merci !
Virginie T
Local time: 23:09
conflits territoriaux
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GILLES MEUNIER
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2conflits territoriaux
GILLES MEUNIER
4 +2revendications territoriales concurrentes
FX Fraipont (X)
4différend/ contentieux/ conflit territorial
Rachel Spanneut
4recoupement des territoires revendiqués
chantal Baranski


  

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différend/ contentieux/ conflit territorial


Explanation:
... sur laquelle 6 pays maintiennent un différend territorial ...

Les 3 termes sont utilisables.
chaque pays définit sa propre zone territoriale différemment, voir carte:

http://www.rfi.fr/contenu/carte-mer-chine/

Rachel Spanneut
United States
Local time: 15:09
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 8
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
revendications territoriales concurrentes


Explanation:
"Géopolitique de l'arctique: La terre des ours face à ...
http://books.google.be/books?isbn=233635117X - Translate this page
Cyril Maré, ‎Rémi RAHER - 2014 - ‎Political Science
... l'Alliance espère coopérer avec cette dernière et aider à résoudre les dissensions entre ses membres qui ont des revendications territoriales concurrentes."

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 23:09
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1529

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AmbelyTrad
13 hrs

agree  Adrien Henry
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
conflits territoriaux


Explanation:
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GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 23:09
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 990
Grading comment
Merci !

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christian Fournier
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agree  François Begon
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
recoupement des territoires revendiqués


Explanation:
Le terme exact est traduit dans Termium

chantal Baranski
United States
Local time: 17:09
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 36
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