ne serait-ce que de nom

English translation: at least by name / if only by name

21:21 Apr 21, 2005

French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Surveying

French term or phrase: ne serait-ce que de nom

Connaissez-vous ne serait-ce que de nom la société X ?

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caro44 KudoZ activity Questions: 189 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (4 closed without grading) Answers: 3
Local time: 04:39

English translation:at least by name / if only by name

Explanation:
do you know, if only by name, the company X?
do you know, at least by name, the company X ?

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Note added at 11 mins (2005-04-21 21:32:41 GMT)
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or: less directly translated but within the meaning of the question>
ARE YOU FAMILIAR WITH THE NAME OF COMPANY?

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swisstell
Italy
Local time: 04:39

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Thanks a lot SwissTell and Anna, I choose "if only by name"
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at least by name / if only by name

swisstell

5 +2

Be it only in name

Anna Maria Augustine (X)

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peer agreement (net): +6

at least by name / if only by name

swisstell
Italy
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: German

Grading comment

Thanks a lot SwissTell and Anna, I choose "if only by name"

13 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

Be it only in name

Explanation:
This is how we would express it in English

Anna Maria Augustine (X)
France
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of:

English,

French

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