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cahier des charges

English translation: spec sheet/ specifications sheet

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French term or phrase:cahier des charges
English translation:spec sheet/ specifications sheet
Entered by: Yolanda Broad

17:02 May 23, 2003
French to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial
French term or phrase: cahier des charges
I know what it means ...yet I'm drawing a blank on the best way to say it in english...

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Gregory Fischer
United States
Local time: 00:28
Chart of Duties
Explanation:
It implies the series of duties of the contracted firm has to preform to the other part (contractor).
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Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 05:28
Grading comment
ok
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6specifications
Lanna Castellano
4 +2specifications sheet
Parrot
5 +1Spec Sheet
zaphod
4Conditions of the contract
Florence Evans
1 +2demandé très souvent si je me souviens bien
Francis MARC
3Chart of Duties
Henrique Magalhaes


  

Answers


0 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
specifications


Explanation:
if technical - terms and conditions perhaps if general

Lanna Castellano
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 377

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jeanne Zang
9 mins
agree  Meri Buettner
27 mins
agree  writeaway
33 mins
agree  chaplin
1 hr
agree  Irene S.: "book of specifications" or "specifications book"
2 hrs
agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
11 hrs
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +2
demandé très souvent si je me souviens bien


Explanation:
voir le glossaire d'abord

Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 07:28
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 6500

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elisabeth Toda-v.Galen: oui, au moins 4 fois, et récemment
4 mins
agree  writeaway
32 mins
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Conditions of the contract


Explanation:
can also be : particulars of sale.

Florence Evans
Local time: 06:28
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 82
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Chart of Duties


Explanation:
It implies the series of duties of the contracted firm has to preform to the other part (contractor).

Henrique Magalhaes
Local time: 05:28
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 30
Grading comment
ok

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway: highly original translation
19 mins
neutral  chaplin: not the msot frequently used!
1 hr
disagree  zaphod: Sorry, makes no sense in this century
33 days
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
specifications sheet


Explanation:
although in bulk it's usually more of a "specifications dossier".

Parrot
Spain
Local time: 06:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 1861

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  writeaway
14 mins
agree  Yolanda Broad
33 days
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Spec Sheet


Explanation:
C'est tout

zaphod
Local time: 06:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 440

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Yolanda Broad
33 days
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