Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

1,1 action

English translation:

1.1 shares

Added to glossary by Germaine
Feb 24, 2003 18:04
21 yrs ago
French term

1,1 action

Non-PRO French to English Other Linguistics Grammar
" ...in certain circumstances, one and one tenth (1.1) common share(s?) and one and one tenth (1.1) purchase warrant(s?)"

Faut-il vraiment mettre un "s" à "share" et "warrant" en anglais? Nono comme question, mais mon client s'obstine...
Proposed translations (English)
5 +4 1.1 shares

Proposed translations

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1.1 shares

not generally written out in words, but yes, one and one tenth shares with an <s>, since it's more than one, even if only a fraction over 1.
Peer comment(s):

agree Clair Pickworth : yes, for me the 's' is necessary
2 mins
agree Geoffrey D Heath (X) : Definitely! (33 years as an editor of technical and business publications)
17 mins
agree markmx
18 mins
agree cjohnstone
23 mins
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