Division

13:38 Jan 16, 2006
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English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Division
Bonjour,
Je traduis en ce moment un acte de naissance en provenance du Sri Lanka.

Dans l'en-tête, on trouve:

District: Colombo
Division: Wellawatta

Comment traduire "Division"? Arrondissement?

Merci de vos suggestions.

Cordialement,

David
David Baour
Switzerland
Local time: 12:08


Summary of answers provided
3 +1quartier
Agnès Flandin
4nfg
DocteurPC
3secteur
sarahl (X)


Discussion entries: 2





  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
division
secteur


Explanation:
maybe

sarahl (X)
Local time: 03:08
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 44
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
division
quartier


Explanation:
autre possibilité

Agnès Flandin
France
Local time: 12:08
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 14

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  DocteurPC: voir ma ref. plus bas
26 mins
  -> Merci DocteurPC !
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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
division
nfg


Explanation:
Wellawatta est un quartier de Colombo d'après cette source


    Reference: http://www.dailynews.lk/2005/06/02/fea06.htm
DocteurPC
Canada
Local time: 06:08
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 47
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