Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

room for disappointment

French translation:

risque de désillusion

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2014-11-09 07:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Nov 5, 2014 18:07
9 yrs ago
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English term

room for disappointment

English to French Bus/Financial General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters financial engineering
QE by the ECB via buying of government bonds seems to be close to fully priced into Eurozone government yields, which implies room for disappointment.
Change log

Nov 5, 2014 18:53: Emanuela Galdelli changed "Term asked" from "ROOM FOR DISAPPOINTMENT" to "room for disappointment"

Nov 6, 2014 13:40: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Field (specific)" from "Finance (general)" to "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters"

Proposed translations

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27 mins
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risque de désillusion

L'assouplisement quantitatif de la part de la BCE moyennant l'achat d'obligations gouvernementales semble être presque totalement intégré dans les rendements des emprunts d'Etat de la zone euro, d'où un risque de désillusion.

NB: de désillusion pour ceux qui espéraient spéculer sur ledit assouplissement quantitatif

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Note added at 29 mins (2014-11-05 18:36:54 GMT)
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Plutôt 'Un assouplissement quantitatif de la part de la BCE...'
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agree GILLES MEUNIER
13 hrs
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agree Victor Santos : Bien d'avoir pensé à la locution "d'où"
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agree AnneMarieG
19 hrs
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agree Gauthier Casimiro : C'est la tournure qui me paraît sonner le plus naturel en français.
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agree chantal Baranski
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7 mins

une certaine dose de déception

Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : I think that rather over-interprets, doesn't it? As i undestand it, this is only saying there is room for disappointment = a possibility of....
2 mins
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7 mins

(La possibilité de) déception à rayon assez large

..., ce qui implique qu'existe encore la possibilité de déception à rayon assez large;
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+1
10 mins

ce qui laisse entrevoir de la déception

Suggestion
Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER : des déceptions mais j'aime bien l'idée de laisser entrevoir
13 mins
Merci
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+5
15 mins

ouvre la porte aux désillusions

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Peer comment(s):

agree Susana E. Cano Méndez : J'aime bien "ouvre la porte".
45 mins
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agree cyr-traductions
1 hr
Merci!
agree Cécile FRAHIER (X)
1 hr
merci!
agree Florian AUDRAIN
11 hrs
merci!
agree Didier Fourcot : Ou "laisse la porte ouverte" mais je crois plus aux désillusions à venir qu'aux déceptions immédiates dans le contexte
14 hrs
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