segment (ticket)

16:37 Feb 18, 2009
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English to French translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
English term or phrase: segment (ticket)
We will provide protection on the next available flight, or offer a refund of any segments not used do to a flight cancellation. In this instance while I must decline your request for a refund of your cab fare, I have authorized a refund of the unused *** segment of your ticket.

Merci beaucoup pour votre aide. C'est assez urgent !
Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 04:55


Summary of answers provided
4 +2la portion inutilisée de votre billet
Claudette Valois
3segment
Nicolas Marie
3segment ( de voyage )
Arnold T.


  

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la portion inutilisée de votre billet


Explanation:
suggestion

Claudette Valois
Canada
Local time: 23:55
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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agree  Hélène ALEXIS
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agree  jean-jacques alexandre
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segment


Explanation:
dans le domaine des transports on parle de "segments" en français ("legs" en anglais)

Nicolas Marie
France
Local time: 04:55
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segment ( de voyage )


Explanation:
Termium / Tourisme (Généralités) :

segment of a trip = segment de voyage

CONT – A segment of a trip changes when: a) the location at which a person stays overnight changes. b) the type of transportation used within a day changes. c) the type of accommodation used changes, although the location remains the same. Source, fiche 1, Contexte 1 - segment of a trip

Arnold T.
Canada
Local time: 22:55
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 101
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