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Mar 31, 2011 17:22
13 yrs ago
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French term
dimensionnement de l’outil industriel
French to English
Bus/Financial
Marketing
Job description
I get masses of hits on this but am none the wiser after trawling through countless websites. This comes from a job description for a marketing job. Full sentence is:
"Participe à la réflexion stratégique concernant le dimensionnement de l’outil industriel et les problématiques de sourcing."
Something like 'adapting the production methods' (?) Any suggestions very welcome. Thank you!
"Participe à la réflexion stratégique concernant le dimensionnement de l’outil industriel et les problématiques de sourcing."
Something like 'adapting the production methods' (?) Any suggestions very welcome. Thank you!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | The design/sizing of the industrial facilities |
Lara Barnett
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| 3 | scope/scoping |
Marian Vieyra
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Proposed translations
14 hrs
Marian Vieyra
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
WorldWideWords
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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14
scope/scoping
This is a term I've seen/used often instead of 'sizing'
Reference:
http://www.investorsinpeople.co.uk/MediaResearch/Tools/Pages/BusinessIssueScopingTool.aspx
http://www.defra.gov.uk/sustainable/government/advice/public/buying/documents/scoping-study-on-sus
Note from asker:
| Apologies for the delay... Thank you Marian :) |
2 hrs
Lara Barnett
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
www.lingocraft.co.uk
Native in: English (Variants: British, Scottish, Irish, Singaporean, UK, South African)
Works in: French to English, Italian to English, Romanian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
11
The design/sizing of the industrial facilities
"DÉR. Dimensionnement, subst. masc. Fait de calculer les dimensions normales ou optimales d'une chose; p. méton., résultat de cette opération. Le dimensionnement des rues, désormais inapproprié, s'oppose à l'utilisation des nouvelles vitesses mécaniques et à l'essor régulier de la ville..."
http://atilf.atilf.fr/dendien/scripts/tlfiv5/advanced.exe?8;...
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Note added at 16 hrs (2011-04-01 09:34:45 GMT)
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For alternatives to this term, this is the thesaurus I usually use:
http://thesaurus.com/browse/sizing
http://atilf.atilf.fr/dendien/scripts/tlfiv5/advanced.exe?8;...
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Note added at 16 hrs (2011-04-01 09:34:45 GMT)
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For alternatives to this term, this is the thesaurus I usually use:
http://thesaurus.com/browse/sizing
Note from asker:
| Thanks Lara. I can't help but think there is a jazzier, more 'marketing' translation for this... |
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