journée technique

English translation: day session

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French term or phrase:journée technique
English translation:day session
Entered by: Fabrice MERCIER

17:50 Apr 2, 2003
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering
French term or phrase: journée technique
L'organisation d'une journée technique de promotion de la métrologie en Lorraine
Fabrice MERCIER
Local time: 17:17
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Explanation:
organization of a day session promoting metrology in Lorraine.

The French just LURV throwing in "technique" à toutes les sauces.

Don't see how metrology can be anything BUT technical.
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Bourth (X)
Local time: 17:17
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup et c'est vrai que l'on est très friand du mot technique en France (comme ici en Angleterre avec l'emploi d'IT)
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Summary of answers provided
5 +2workshop
Havona
5 +1skip it
Bourth (X)
5technical day
Gordana Podvezanec


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
skip it


Explanation:
organization of a day session promoting metrology in Lorraine.

The French just LURV throwing in "technique" à toutes les sauces.

Don't see how metrology can be anything BUT technical.

Bourth (X)
Local time: 17:17
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 18679
Grading comment
Merci beaucoup et c'est vrai que l'on est très friand du mot technique en France (comme ici en Angleterre avec l'emploi d'IT)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  cjohnstone
49 mins
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
technical day


Explanation:
organisation of one technical day for promotion of meteorology in Lorraine


Technical Day 2001
Technical Day in Hoofdorp,17 nov 2001. ...
www.xs4all.nl/~terpie/miata/technicalday2001/ technicalday2001.htm - 3k - Cached - Similar pages

Gordana Podvezanec
Croatia
Local time: 17:17
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
workshop


Explanation:
I agree with the first answer, seems like a good solution. However, workshop or technical workshop might also be an option.

HTH
Iris

Havona
Netherlands
Local time: 17:17
PRO pts in pair: 66

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andreina Baiano
28 mins

agree  Bourth (X): Good solution
1 hr
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