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sous ensemble

English translation: subset

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French term or phrase:sous ensemble
English translation:subset
Entered by: Marcus Malabad

07:13 Jul 26, 2001
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Mathematics & Statistics
French term or phrase: sous ensemble
GENERAL
DEBORAH KANE
subset
Explanation:
subset
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Marcus Malabad
Canada
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Summary of answers provided
na +4subset
Marcus Malabad
na +1Sub-assembly
Daphne Theodoraki
na +1Sub-assembly
Alex Redmond
naSub-group
Valerie Marzac
nasub-category
Julia Gal


  

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6 mins peer agreement (net): +4
subset


Explanation:
subset


    Ernst techn. dicko
Marcus Malabad
Canada
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daphne Theodoraki: Yes, that's probably even better.
3 mins

agree  Sonia Murray: That's the term used in math
51 mins

agree  Parrot: yeah.
2 hrs

agree  Marie-France Schreiber: Please provide more context. Sub-assembly is also widely used in business/manufacturing
1 day 1 hr
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8 mins peer agreement (net): +1
Sub-assembly


Explanation:
Ensemble dont tous les éléments font partie d'un autre ensemble

I should think that's the general term. For more specific ones, more context is needed...

Daphne Theodoraki
Sweden
Local time: 00:11
Native speaker of: Greek

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie-France Schreiber
1 day 1 hr
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19 mins
Sub-group


Explanation:
Always try to provide some kind of a context around the terms to be translated as there are often quite a few possibilities.

Valerie
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Valerie Marzac
France
Local time: 00:11
Native speaker of: French
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29 mins
sub-category


Explanation:
depending on the context...

Julia Gal
Local time: 00:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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17 hrs peer agreement (net): +1
Sub-assembly


Explanation:
In manufacturing, a number of components assembled together to make a unit, which in turn is assembled with other components and sub-assemblies to make the final product

Alex Redmond
Local time: 23:11

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marie-France Schreiber
7 hrs
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