TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

DERNIER RESSORT [5 records]

Record 1 2004-09-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts
  • Citizenship and Immigration
OBS

Terminology used by Citizenship and Immigration Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux
  • Citoyenneté et immigration
OBS

Terminologie employée par Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada.

Spanish

Save record 1

Record 2 2004-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

It becomes important that the manager ... who ultimately insures that ....

PHR

ultimately accountable to Parliament.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

en bout de ligne : cette locution est un calque de l'anglais «at the end of the line».

PHR

responsable en dernier ressort devant le Parlement.

Spanish

Save record 2

Record 3 2003-10-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
CONT

This garment is to be machine-washed (lukewarm, no bleach) and tumble dried. For heavy soiling, it may be dry cleaned but this should be on an exception basis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
CONT

Laver à la machine (eau tiède, sans javellisant) et faire sécher par culbutage. Si le parka est très souillé, il peut être nettoyé à sec, mais en dernier ressort.

Spanish

Save record 3

Record 4 2000-03-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Courts

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tribunaux

Spanish

Save record 4

Record 5 1999-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Decisions (Practice and Procedural Law)
  • Phraseology
OBS

"In the last resort" is not a legal expression.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Décisions (Droit judiciaire)
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

Save record 5

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: