to bring higher

French translation: mettre l'accent sur, accorder une plus grande importance

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English term or phrase:to bring higher
French translation:mettre l'accent sur, accorder une plus grande importance
Entered by: Alexandra Breidenbach

13:53 Mar 18, 2009
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: to bring higher
Using the findings of important reports on environmental issues, such as the Stern Review on climate change, the Sukhdev Report on biodiversity, the Millennium Ecosystems Assessment, as a means to bring environmental issues higher in the dialogue with partner countries and regions.
Alexandra Breidenbach
Germany
Local time: 18:23
mettre l'accent sur
Explanation:
Juste une suggestion...
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Lionel Masson
Local time: 18:23
Grading comment
Merci!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2mettre l'accent sur
Lionel Masson
3 +1de réhausser l'importance
Michael H G (X)
4mettre [les problèmes environnementaux] plus à l'avant plan
FX Fraipont (X)
4soulever les problèmes environnementaux
Paule NTAMACK
3mettre au premier plan
Hélène ALEXIS
3susciter un plus grand dialogue
Stephanie Havet


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mettre au premier plan


Explanation:
suggestion

Hélène ALEXIS
France
Local time: 18:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 85

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tony M: Trouble is, it only says 'higher (up the agenda)' — so not necessarily 'to the fore' / 'at the top of the list'
1 hr
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
de réhausser l'importance


Explanation:
suggestion

Michael H G (X)
Mauritius
Local time: 20:23
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  stephane bonduelle
13 hrs
  -> Merci Stéphane
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
mettre l'accent sur


Explanation:
Juste une suggestion...

Lionel Masson
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
Grading comment
Merci!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  jean-jacques alexandre
20 hrs
  -> Merci Jean-Jacques.

agree  Marina ROGER
22 hrs
  -> Merci Marina.
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
mettre [les problèmes environnementaux] plus à l'avant plan


Explanation:
dans le dialogue avec les pays partenaires...

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 18:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 1529
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
soulever les problèmes environnementaux


Explanation:
proposition

Paule NTAMACK
Cameroon
Local time: 17:23
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
susciter un plus grand dialogue


Explanation:
...sur les problèmes environnementaux.

cette proposition ne me satisfait pourtant pas

Stephanie Havet
France
Local time: 18:23
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
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