back-to-back
French translation: en alternance et en se relayant
| 15:49 Jul 15, 2006 |
| English to French translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Human Resources | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: JH Trads United States Local time: 20:52 | ||||||
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| 5 | dos-à-dos ou très étroitement |
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| 3 +1 | not for grading (English only) |
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| 4 | en alternance et en se relayant |
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| 4 | relève continu / alterne permanent |
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23 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1not for grading (English only) Explanation: the English here is questionable, but my understanding is that this employee and the manager are rotating shifts to provide 24-hour coverage for a project back-to-back (mainly American) back-to-back events happen one after the other. He appeared in three back-to-back interviews on television last night. His idea of a good time is to go to three French movies back-to-back. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-07-15 19:40:29 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- after your added note: in continuous 4-week shifts travailler (avec le chef de projet) en rotations/périodes de 4 semaines Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/back-to-back |
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8 hrs confidence:
en alternance et en se relayant Explanation: en travaillant tour à tour |
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7 mins confidence:
dos-à-dos ou très étroitement Explanation: ou encore "en étroite collaboration" avec -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day21 hrs (2006-07-17 13:19:02 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- travaille en étroite collaboration et à tour de rôle avec le Directeur du Projet |
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2 days 1 hr confidence:
relève continu / alterne permanent Explanation: I would say: -- travaille comme un relève, un alterne permanent // Assure la relève continue ou en permanence avec le directeur de projet. HTH! |
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