The court may order

French translation: Suggestions

23:50 Feb 12, 2015

English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Law (general) / General

English term or phrase: The court may order

Dans ce contexte précis:
(b) The court may order the following as additional child support:
(1) Costs related to the educational or other special needs of
(2) Travel expenses for visitation."

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French translation:Suggestions

Explanation:
Une réponse purement technique serait d’écrire que le « tribunal peut rendre une ordonnance » (de…/dont la teneur suit…).

Sinon, si vous cherchez qchose de moins juridique, vous pouvez dire que le « tribunal/juge peut imposer/prendre les mesures suivantes/ordonner : »

Tout dépend du niveau de langue que vous recherchez.

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Note added at 12 hrs (2015-02-13 12:29:47 GMT)
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Vous pouvez naturellement substituer aux termes que j'ai suggérés n'importe lequel de leurs synonymes, comme l'a fait Thomas F.

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Ph_B (X)
France
Local time: 18:47

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Summary of answers provided

5 +1

La Cour peut ordonner

Francois Boye

3 +1

le juge peut décider que

Thomas T. Frost

Suggestions

Ph_B (X)

Discussion entries: 1

Answers

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

the court may order La Cour peut ordonner

Explanation:
"peut" a le sens de "est autorisee a" ou "a le droit"

Francois Boye
United States
Local time: 12:47
Native speaker of:

French
PRO pts in category: 199

Notes to answerer

Asker: Un autre mot plutôt que "ordonner"? Et en France on dit plutôt "le tribunal". Je cherche à éviter que ça sente trop la traduction.

9 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

the court may order le juge peut décider que

Explanation:
You often see the term "le juge peut décider" in France, and when it's about who decides, it seems "juge" is used a lot instead of "tribunal".

The example sentence is copied from the second service-public article.

Example sentence(s):

Lorsque l'enfant ne peut pas être maintenu dans son milieu de vie, le juge peut décider que l'enfant soit confié : à un service ou à un établissement habilité pour l'accueil des mineurs à la journée (l'enfant est hébergé ...

Reference: http://vosdroits.service-public.fr/particuliers/F17777.xhtml
Reference: http://vosdroits.service-public.fr/particuliers/F505.xhtml

Thomas T. Frost
Portugal
Local time: 17:47
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Danish,

English
PRO pts in category: 8

5 hrs confidence:

the court may order

Suggestions

Ph_B (X)
France
Local time: 18:47
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 12

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Merci

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