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Tech/Engineering - Management | | French term or phrase: any ideas? | La maîtrise technique du développement et de l'exploitation opérationnelle en mode décisionnel de la base de données transactionnelles est un facteur essentiel à la réussite de X.
I got this far:
The success of X will depend on the implementation of effective development and operating mechanisms...
and then my brain exploded. Can anyone propose an ending or something entirely different? |
| | | ... be thoroughly proficient in developing and implementing the decision-making aspect of the ... | Explanation:
Maybe a nice tisane, to get those brain cells back together again? Oh... you mean the *sentence*!!!
I just got finished translating a bunch of this stuff. Things like \"maîtrise* are especially interesting to deal with. Here is my attempt:
For X to pull this off/If X is going to succeed at this/If X is going to make a go of this, they/he/she/it will need to be thoroughly proficient in developing and implementing the decision-making aspect of the transaction data base.
Maîtrise: proficiency (Termium)
Décisionnel: decision-making (LGDT) |
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  Yolanda Broad
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13 mins Perhaps this will help:
Explanation:
"The matrix technique for making decisions about the development and operational use of the base of transitional donors is an essential factor for the success of X."
Regards.
Luis Luis
| Luis Luis
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Native speaker of:  Portuguese
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34 mins ... be thoroughly proficient in developing and implementing the decision-making aspect of the ...
Explanation:
Maybe a nice tisane, to get those brain cells back together again? Oh... you mean the *sentence*!!!
I just got finished translating a bunch of this stuff. Things like \"maîtrise* are especially interesting to deal with. Here is my attempt:
For X to pull this off/If X is going to succeed at this/If X is going to make a go of this, they/he/she/it will need to be thoroughly proficient in developing and implementing the decision-making aspect of the transaction data base.
Maîtrise: proficiency (Termium)
Décisionnel: decision-making (LGDT)
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| Yolanda Broad
Local time: 03:53
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Native speaker of: English
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41 mins rewrite, then translate
Explanation:
Not many of us can do both at once when both are called for. A brain explosion is a typical result. I'd turn something like this into manageable source language and then worry about the target.
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