English-French translations for postponement

  • ajournementDe nombreuses raisons nous poussent à voter pour l'ajournement. We are voting for postponement on many accounts. Je mets à vos suffrages la demande d'ajournement. I shall put the request for postponement to the vote.
  • renvoiC’est pourquoi mon groupe, dans sa très grande majorité, ne soutient pas la demande de renvoi et votera l’avis conforme. That is why my group, by a very large majority, does not support the call for a postponement, and will vote in favour of assent. Bien que cette proposition soit objet de vives controverses au sein du Conseil, je crois que nous ne devrions pas accepter de nouveau renvoi. Despite this proposal being a subject of deep controversy in Council, I think that we should not accept any further postponement. Demander de tels renvois, c’est finalement accepter que nous ne travaillions pas jusqu’à la fin de nos sessions plénières telles qu’elles sont prévues. Requesting such postponements means finally accepting that we do not work up to the end of our part-sessions as they are scheduled.
  • sursis

Definition of postponement

  • A delay, as a formal delay in a proceeding

Examples

  • The lawyer asked for a postponement in the trial so he could spend more time preparing before it began

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