Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
ancienneté dans un poste, compétences, formation
English translation:
seniority/competencies/training
Added to glossary by
Helen D. Elliot (X)
Dec 5, 2001 03:08
22 yrs ago
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French term
ancienneté dans un poste, compétences, formation
French to English
Bus/Financial
business
Proposed translations
(English)
Proposed translations
9 hrs
Selected
seniority/competencies/training
not to confuse competencies and skills (habiletés)
I recognize some companies use them interchangeably but they are not equivalent.
I recognize some companies use them interchangeably but they are not equivalent.
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
8 mins
Heathcliff
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Law, medicine, technology: prompt & pro
Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
953
seniority (or length of service) / skills / training
For a more literal translation, add "in a position" or "in a job" after "length of service," if you like.
HTH,
HC
HTH,
HC
Peer comment(s):
| disagree |
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
: In Human Resources, there are several definitions of seniority. Job seniority should be specified (re the source) as oppose, v.g. to department seniority.
9 hrs
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| agree |
Yolanda Broad
: Not sure why Boismenu disagreed. Maybe she hit the wrong button?
1 day 9 hrs
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Beats the hell outta me, Yolanda. She has a point here, but "disagree" seems excessive. And her contributions elsewhere in KudoZ argue persuasively that bureaucracy, not translation, is her true calling...
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+1
8 mins
Peter Freckleton
Australia
Australia
Native in English
Australia
I am a litigation attorney and linguist
Native in: English 
Works in: French to English
Related KudoZ points
:
722
seniority in a position, skills, qualifications (training)
Or time employed ....
8 mins
Length of service, competence, training
HTH
16 mins
Rita Bandinelli
Always loved this job. Reliable & fast
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Russian to Italian, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
19
seniority status, responsibilities, background experience
I think it is 'background experience' here, rather than 'training'.
Bye.
Rita
Bye.
Rita
45 mins
Poornima Iyengar
Native in English
Meticulous, competent and accurate
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Hindi to English
Related KudoZ points
:
174
seniority/ experience in a position, skills, training
ancienneté dans un poste = also means experience in a particular job
HTH
Poornima
HTH
Poornima
Reference:
+1
2 hrs
Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
Canada
Native in French
Canada
Comprehensive linguistic services
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian)
Works in: English to French
Related KudoZ points
:
328
Job seniority (position), skills and training
15 years experience as Human resources specialist.
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Saleh Ayyub
: 100 % you are right - 20 year management & HR consultant too.
13 hrs
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