satisfy the examiner

French translation: a été reçu

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English term or phrase:satisfy the examiner
French translation:a été reçu
Entered by: M G

23:29 May 16, 2018
English to French translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: satisfy the examiner
Hi

How would you translate 'satisfied the examiners' into French? I have to translate a degree certificate.

Thanks

Murielle
M G
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:39
a été reçu
Explanation:
"satisfy
Richard Fox has satisfied the examiners in the following subjects school Richard Fox a été reçu dans les matières suivantes"
http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/anglais-francais/satisf...

"o satisfy the examiners (in History) (School, University: formal language) : être reçu (en histoire or à l'examen d'histoire)"
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FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 15:39
Grading comment
Thanks a lot for the answer and also for the Larousse link.
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4 +6a été reçu
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a été reçu


Explanation:
"satisfy
Richard Fox has satisfied the examiners in the following subjects school Richard Fox a été reçu dans les matières suivantes"
http://www.larousse.fr/dictionnaires/anglais-francais/satisf...

"o satisfy the examiners (in History) (School, University: formal language) : être reçu (en histoire or à l'examen d'histoire)"
R&C

FX Fraipont (X)
Belgium
Local time: 15:39
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Grading comment
Thanks a lot for the answer and also for the Larousse link.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M: Yes, it's best to avoid a too slavishly literal rendering here and use the term that would normally be used in an equivalent FR context.
57 mins

agree  Chakib Roula: A donné satisfaction.
3 hrs

agree  Valérie Ourset
6 hrs

agree  B D Finch
13 hrs

agree  Samira S.: this is my understanding as well
14 hrs

agree  Daryo: nice way to avoid an awkward literal translation!
6 days
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