ebauche movement
French translation: ébauche
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| 06:46 Jul 11, 2011 |
| English to French translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Retail / watchmaking | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Cécile Sellier Georgia Local time: 13:17 | ||||||
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| 5 +1 | ébauche |
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| 4 | l'ébauche du mouvement de la montre |
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peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1ébauche Explanation: Click the link below for the definition of "ébauche" in the context of watchmaking. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2011-07-11 07:00:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "Procédure de production d'une ébauche" (if the reader already knows the context is watchmaking, there's no need to say "... d'une montre") Reference: http://www.hautehorlogerie.org/fr/glossary/ebauche-184/ |
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3 mins confidence: 
l'ébauche du mouvement de la montre Explanation: "Horology, clockmaking and watchmaking appropriated the term ébauche to refer to an incomplete or unassembled watch movement and its associated components. The French term is regularly used by English-speaking artists and art historians, as well as horologists and hobbyists." http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ébauche "L'ébauche en horlogerie est l'ensemble de pièces non assemblées du mouvement (platine, ponts, rouage, mécanisme de remontage et de mise à l'heure, raquette de réglage) et commercialisées sous cette forme. Ne font toutefois pas partie de l'ébauche, les organes réglants (échappement, balancier-ressort spiral) et le ressort moteur." http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ébauche_(horlogerie) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 51 mins (2011-07-11 07:38:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- the context says "timepiece ebauche movement", which is exactly what I translated. What is the point of posting exactly the same 6 minutes later? As for voting for that ... |
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