Glossary entry

français term or phrase:

secrétariat particulier

anglais translation:

personal assistant / private secretary

Added to glossary by Stephanie Rothwell (X)
May 25, 2006 11:36
18 yrs ago
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français term

secrétariat particulier

français vers anglais Sciences sociales Enseignement / pédagogie
Le secrétariat particulier, le cabinet, le service de communication et la chancellerie des universités sont directement rattachés au recteur, de même que les conseillers techniques.

Any help greatly appreciated, with both the meaning and a translation!
Proposed translations (anglais)
4 +6 personal assistant / private secretary
3 +1 (office of the) Private Secretary

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personal assistant / private secretary

An assistant, or secretary who (normally) works exclusively for one person (e.g. the managing director)
Peer comment(s):

agree Ingeborg Gowans (X)
20 minutes
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agree Enza Longo
31 minutes
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agree Drmanu49 : yes but not private in this context of civil servants, so personal fits best
1 heure
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agree Lewina Giles (X)
1 heure
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agree Olga Cartlidge : Private Secretary is fine, it is a qualificarion of the London Chamber of Commerce. I have this qualification myself and it is applicable to civil sevice. The point is it could be a bunch of secretaries or PA s reporting to the rector, not just one.
3 heures
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agree Gina W
1 jour 14 heures
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "I used 'private secretary'. Many thanks for all your help and comments, they were really helpful!"
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(office of the) Private Secretary

Organigramme - Cabinet -
Le recteur est assisté d'un cabinet. Celui-ci assure le suivi des grandes ... Secrétariat particulier du recteur, 05.49.54.72.21. Magalie Gaillard ...
www.ac-poitiers.fr/rectorat/organigr/cabinet.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Olga Cartlidge : It would be much more appropriate to use the word "office " here as there could be a team of PA s working there, not just one person.
3 heures
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