Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
creanciers abandonnataires
English translation:
abandonee-creditors
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hkariv
Aug 11, 2011 14:42
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French term
creanciers abandonnataires
French to English
Law/Patents
Ships, Sailing, Maritime
maritime law
Another expression which leaves me scratching my head... This a French to English translation of a treatise on maritime credit - ideas anyone? Appreciated.
Ref: Systeme du Code de Commerce: La doctrine tendait à faire préfére les créanciers abandonnataires aux créanciers terrestres.
Ref: Systeme du Code de Commerce: La doctrine tendait à faire préfére les créanciers abandonnataires aux créanciers terrestres.
Proposed translations
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| 4 | abandonee-creditors |
piazza d
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| 3 +1 | creditors who are abandonees |
cc in nyc
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| 3 | creditors to whom property was ceded |
Timothy Rake
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Aug 11, 2011 14:46: Ali Tuna changed "Language pair" from "English" to "French to English"
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abandonee-creditors
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creditors who are abandonees
Maybe?
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a·ban·don·ee
–noun
1. the party to whom a right or property is abandoned by another, especially an insurer to whom a property has been relinquished.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/abandonee
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a·ban·don·ee
–noun
1. the party to whom a right or property is abandoned by another, especially an insurer to whom a property has been relinquished.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/abandonee
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Timothy Rake
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
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Native in: English 
Works in: French to English, English to French
creditors to whom property was ceded
"to prefer creditors to whom property was ceded as opposed to those who owned property."
Discussion
"beneficiaire, cessionnaire, acquéreur, attributaire"
http://fr.wiktionary.org/wiki/abandonnataire
This could be something to do with creditors (eg mortgage providers) being told that a boat is wrecked and if they want their money back, they'll have to salvage and sell it. But that's just a guess.
One problem is that you haven't provided nearly enough context, asker. What does it say before and after this?