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applications vs. apps

French translation: applications vs applis

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English term or phrase:	applications vs. apps
French translation:	applications vs applis
Entered by:	Julie Roy

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15:22 Sep 30, 2004

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Telecom(munications)

English term or phrase: applications vs. apps

The subject is cell phones.

Is there a difference between "applications" and "apps"? Otherwise, do they both translate to "applications" in Canadian French?

Julie Roy KudoZ activity Questions: 236 (2 open) (1 without valid answers) (8 closed without grading) Answers: 676 Canada
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applications

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yes, apps is usually just a shortened form of applications. and applications os probably the correct french canadian translation, although it's hard to say for certain without a sentence for context

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Note added at 3 mins (2004-09-30 15:26:29 GMT)
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*is* probably the correct...

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Note added at 5 mins (2004-09-30 15:28:26 GMT)
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also logiciels applicatifs

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Katherine Hodkinson
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Merci beaucoup. J'ai finalement trouvé la réponse et vous avez raison... en partie. J'ai pu confirmer qu'il s'agit d'applications et d'applis.
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Merci beaucoup. J'ai finalement trouvé la réponse et vous avez raison... en partie. J'ai pu confirmer qu'il s'agit d'applications et d'applis.

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