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sustainment

French translation: garantir la durabilité

20:24 Sep 2, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / Energy
English term or phrase: sustainment
Company name Design, Sourcing and Logistics Solutions accelerate critical decisions over the product’s life cycle to improve designs, comply with standards and regulations, eliminate supply chain disruptions and assure sustainment for decades-long service lives.



I think this word has somethime to do with sustainability but I don't know how to translate it in French.
Tiemile Lekpe
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French translation:garantir la durabilité
Explanation:
assure sustainment
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GILLES MEUNIER
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Local time: 10:30
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3to assure sustainment = pérenniser
polyglot45
4garantir la durabilité
GILLES MEUNIER
4maintient (assurer la maintenance ou la pérennité)
Johannes Gleim


  

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to assure sustainment = pérenniser


Explanation:
tout simplement

polyglot45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chakib Roula: Continuité -durabilité-pérenité
5 mins
agree  HERBET Abel: OUI
16 hrs
agree  Kim Metzger
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garantir la durabilité


Explanation:
assure sustainment

GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 10:30
Native speaker of: French
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assure sustainment
maintient (assurer la maintenance ou la pérennité)


Explanation:
1. sustain form (suffer):
sustain defeat, loss subir
2. sustain life maintenir
3. sustain (support):
sustain soutenir
4. sustain Am LAW (uphold):
sustain objection retenir
5. sustain MUS:
sustain note prolonger
http://de.pons.com/übersetzung/englisch-französisch/sustainm...

sustainment soutien nm
sustainment (maintien en bon état) entretien nm
http://www.wordreference.com/enfr/sustainment

sustain vt
(=keep up)
[+interest] nourrir
[+effort, growth] maintenir
http://dictionnaire.reverso.net/anglais-francais/sustainment

sustainment CORRECT, OFFICIALLY APPROVED
maintien en puissance CORRECT, MASC, OFFICIALLY APPROVED
DEF – In land operations, the provision, maintenance and administration of personnel, materiel, health services and infrastructure to maintain the combat power of a military force.
OBS – sustainment: term and definition officially approved by the Army Terminology Panel.
DEF – Dans le contexte des opérations terrestres, fourniture, maintenance et administration touchant, selon le cas, le personnel, le matériel, les services de santé et les infrastructures pour maintenir la puissance de combat d'une force militaire. Source 2, record 1, French, Definition 1 - maintien%20en%20puissance
OBS – maintien en puissance : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe d’experts en terminologie de l’Armée de terre; terme uniformisé par le Comité de terminologie française du Conseil de doctrine et de tactique de l'Armée de terre. Source
http://www.btb.termiumplus.gc.ca/tpv2alpha/alpha-eng.html?la...

Premièrement, elle a besoin de la volonté politique qui se traduit par des capacités et des moyens et, enfin, nous devons aussi examiner la pérennité et maintenir notre agilité.
First it needs political will that is translated into capabilities and capacities, but finally, we also need to look at sustainment and continue with our agility.
http://www.wordscope.lu/f2712/none/wordscope/28/12/1/u/péren...

Toutefois, les politiques visant à assurer la pérennité de ces capacités et la lutte contre les maladies infectieuses nécessitent un appui et un effort permanents.
:
We strongly believe that the MoPH in Afghanistan will maintain this enhanced capacity and will exert all mandated efforts to continue to secure maximum support to enable sustainment of the changes
http://www.emro.who.int/emhj-vol-20-2014/volume-20-issue-2/c...

These two contracts represent the creation of approximately 58 jobs and the sustainment of approximately 155 jobs across Canada.
Ces deux contrats entraînent la création d’environ 58 emplois et permettent le maintien d’environ 155 emplois à l’échelle du Canada.

The new estimated cost reflects a decrease in sustainment and operating costs, while noting an increase in disposal and development costs.
La nouvelle estimation de coûts reflète une diminution dans les coûts de maintien en puissance et d’exploitation, ainsi qu’une augmentation dans les coûts d’élimination et de conception.
http://context2.reverso.net/info.php?langFrom=en&langTo=fr&q...

English term or phrase: pressure sustain pilot
French translation: soupape pilote de maintien de pression
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/engineering_gene...

À distinguer d’autre terme « sustainable » :

English term or phrase: sustainable forestry
French translation: foresterie durable
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/science/316191-s...

English term or phrase: Environmentally sustainable energy solutions
French translation: Solutions énergétiques écologiquement durables
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/other/218534-phr...

English term or phrase: is made subservient to sustainable development
French translation: est mis(e) au service du développement durable
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/english_to_french/government_polit...

Johannes Gleim
Local time: 10:30
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Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 91
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