Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
a caractere social
English translation:
community oriented
Sep 29, 2005 14:20
18 yrs ago
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French term
United Kingdom
Native in: French 
, English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, English to French, and 4 more.
a caractere social
French to English
Other
Military / Defense
Une entreprise a caractere social
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | community oriented |
Georges Tocco
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| 5 | non-profit |
S K
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| 2 +1 | socially responsible/sustainable business |
suezen
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Proposed translations
12 hrs
Georges Tocco
Italy
Italy
Native in French
&
English
Italy
French PhD, Harvard Med Sch Faculty
Native in: French 
, English , Italian
Works in: English to French, French to English, Italian to French, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
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community oriented
this seesm the term generally used in US
More context would undoubtedly help tremendously
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Note added at 12 hrs 31 mins (2005-09-30 02:51:57 GMT)
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you could also use: community based
More context would undoubtedly help tremendously
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Note added at 12 hrs 31 mins (2005-09-30 02:51:57 GMT)
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you could also use: community based
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you; the customer opted for Community based."
6 hrs
non-profit
This would be closest I think.
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Georges Tocco
: not for profit is genrally reffered to as : "association loi 1901"
5 hrs
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+1
10 mins
socially responsible/sustainable business
Buzzword of the moment if it's in this context
www.greenatworkmag.com/ gwsubaccess/03julaug/frankel.html
www.socialedge.org/Events/Workshops/37 - 44k - 27 sep 2005
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Social (economy) enterprise
Laybe this would be closer to what you're looking for. There are lots of hits on Google
Social Enterprise & Co-operatives: 21st Century Businesses ... There is no doubtat all that the potential of co-operatives and social enterprise is very ...
www.dti.gov.uk/ministers/speeches/hewitt260202.html - 56k
Social economy enterprises. Co-operatives. Mutual societies · Associations,
Foundations ... Consultation Document on "Co-operatives in Enterprise Europe" ...
europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/entrepreneurship/ coop/social-cmaf_agenda/social-cmaf-cooperatives.htm - 29k
Social enterprise, co-operatives and mutuality. Andrew Bibby writes:. This section
of the website offers a selection of my writings on issues relating to ...
www.andrewbibby.com/socialenterprise.html - 13k
www.greenatworkmag.com/ gwsubaccess/03julaug/frankel.html
www.socialedge.org/Events/Workshops/37 - 44k - 27 sep 2005
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Note added at 18 hrs 20 mins (2005-09-30 08:40:31 GMT)
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Social (economy) enterprise
Laybe this would be closer to what you're looking for. There are lots of hits on Google
Social Enterprise & Co-operatives: 21st Century Businesses ... There is no doubtat all that the potential of co-operatives and social enterprise is very ...
www.dti.gov.uk/ministers/speeches/hewitt260202.html - 56k
Social economy enterprises. Co-operatives. Mutual societies · Associations,
Foundations ... Consultation Document on "Co-operatives in Enterprise Europe" ...
europa.eu.int/comm/enterprise/entrepreneurship/ coop/social-cmaf_agenda/social-cmaf-cooperatives.htm - 29k
Social enterprise, co-operatives and mutuality. Andrew Bibby writes:. This section
of the website offers a selection of my writings on issues relating to ...
www.andrewbibby.com/socialenterprise.html - 13k
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Jocelyne S
: yes, socially responsible, without further context...
20 mins
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Thanks Jocelyne :-)
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Discussion
"Cada ciudadano, en especial las y los compatriotas excluidos de la participaci�n econ�mica y laboral, desarrollando sus poderes creadores a trav�s de empresas de car�cter social como las cooperativas y las asociaciones de productores, en una relaci�n arm�nica y de responsabilidad compartida con el Gobierno Revolucionario."