English translation of "MC" - "commercial business"

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6 months ago

Rosa (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:	French > English
Subject:	Technical / Engineering
Level of diffculty:	Easy / medium
Word or term in question:	MC
Context:	Corps d'état : CFO/CFA Nature des travaux : Remplacement des BAES et des appareils d'éclairage dans les paliers d'étages des MC
Keywords:	Plan pluriannuel de travaux

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6 months ago

CMD wrote:

commercial business

My comment:

1. MC = maison de commerce = commercial business
and presumably not (?)
2. MC = maison centrale = établissement pénitentiaire [ex.: Central House From Arles/Maison Centrale D'Arles] = (juvenile ~, adult ~, closed ~) detention center

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6 months ago

CMD wrote:

ad 2. ... "Les maisons centrales (MC), qui accueillent les condamnés à une longue peine et/ou présentant des risques ; leur régime de détention est essentiellement axé sur la sécurité ; ..." cf https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_%C3%A9tablissements_p%C3%A9nitentiaires_en_France

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