Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

commissioner

Dutch translation:

commissaris

Added to glossary by Els Immegeers
Mar 23, 2004 16:00
20 yrs ago
English term

Commissioner

English to Dutch Other Other
It is, as Commissioner Bryne said, appropriate that we are here just as those long and arduous deliberations are taking place in Johannesburg.

Discussion

Tina Vonhof (X) Mar 23, 2004:
Does it say anywhere what he is the Commissioner of?
Non-ProZ.com Mar 23, 2004:
sorry 'ontwikkelingshulp'
Non-ProZ.com Mar 23, 2004:
Deze zin komt uit een toespraak over ontwikkingshulp in Afrika - er is verder weinig context

Proposed translations

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31 mins
Selected

EU-commissaris Byrne

Je bedoelt vast EU-commissaris Byrne voor Gezondheid en
Consumentenbescherming.

Nederlands:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/commissioners/byrne/index_nl.htm

Engels:
http://europa.eu.int/comm/commissioners/byrne/index_en.htm

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Note added at 41 mins (2004-03-23 16:42:01 GMT)
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-> \"Byrne
The O Byrne (Ó Broin) family originally came from Kildare until the Anglo-Normans arrived and they were driven south to the Wicklow mountains. The Byrne surname is still very common in Wicklow, as well as Dublin and Louth.\"
http://genealogy.about.com/cs/surname/a/irish_surnames.htm
Peer comment(s):

agree Mirjam Bonne-Nollen : maar heet de goede man niet 'Bryne'?
4 mins
No, 'Byrne' is a good Irish name. 'Bryne' is a common misspelling which has probably plagued him since his school days... :-)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Het was inderdaad EU-commissaris Byrne die ik zocht. Bedankt!"
+1
9 mins

commissaris of lid van een commissie

Hi Els, ik weet natuurlijk niet de complete context van je te vertalen text maar ik denk het eerste, commissaris dus.
Peer comment(s):

agree Herman te Loo (X)
13 mins
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