Mar 12, 2007 11:03
17 yrs ago
English term
standard
English to French
Tech/Engineering
Engineering (general)
a handed tool such as a socket is usually used to operate a bolt. The bolts have various standards such the operator needs to prepare multiple sockets for different bolts.
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 | diamètre |
Roger McKeon
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| 5 +1 | norme |
Bernard Arsenault
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| 2 +1 | normalisation |
Tony M
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Proposed translations
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diamètre
Dans le contexte considéré : les vis ayant des têtes de diamètres différents... Incidemment, "socket" voudrait plutôt dire clé à douille ici, que douille tout court.
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normalisation
I think you might do better to re-phrase slightly to avoid an awkward noun construction.
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-03-12 11:14:05 GMT)
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In fact, it has to be said that the English is clumsy, and has the stamp of a non-native writer — so I would definitely be inclined to re-word this!
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Note added at 10 mins (2007-03-12 11:14:05 GMT)
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In fact, it has to be said that the English is clumsy, and has the stamp of a non-native writer — so I would definitely be inclined to re-word this!
+1
5 hrs
Bernard Arsenault
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norme
Une "norme" correspond à l'anglais "standard" tandis que "normalisation" correspond à l'action de normaliser ("normalization"). La phrase débuterait ainsi: "Les boulons se conforment à diverses normes, de telle sorte que l'opérateur doit...
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