Mar 27, 2006 16:14
18 yrs ago
1 viewer *
English term
off-the-rack
English to French
Other
Engineering (general)
Our off-the-rack structural fire fighting gear offers your team the thermal muscle you need for protecting property and lives!
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +1 | "Prêts à utiliser/ Prêts à l'emploi" |
Laurence Auffret
|
| 5 | prêt-à-porter |
Georges Clermont
|
| 3 +1 | disponible immédiatement |
Georges Tocco
|
Proposed translations
+1
18 mins
Laurence Auffret
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in French
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Life Science, Technology & Engineering
Native in: French (Variant: Standard-France) 
Works in: English to French, Portuguese to French
Related KudoZ points
:
10
Selected
"Prêts à utiliser/ Prêts à l'emploi"
"disponible immédiatement" ( I completly agree with Georges Tocco) or "prêts à utiliser/ Prêts à l'emploi" depending on a more general context
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "merci"
+1
6 mins
Georges Tocco
Italy
Italy
Native in English
&
French
Italy
French PhD, Harvard Med Sch Faculty
Native in: French , English 
, Italian
Works in: English to French, French to English, Italian to French, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
15
disponible immédiatement
...
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Tony M
: It's really the equivalent of 'prêt à porter', which this misses slightly (though of course it's perfectly true!)
8 mins
|
|
yes could very well work as well but it really neans that there is no lag time in receiving it after order
|
|
| neutral |
Fishwife
: Clothing can be home-made, tailor-made, or bought off-the-rack; your choice used to tell a lot about you.
1 hr
|
| agree |
writeaway
: works in the context. it doesn't have to be specially ordered.
4 days
|
5 hrs
Georges Clermont
Canada
Canada
Native in English
&
French
Canada
Native in: English , French
Works in: English to French, French to English, Italian to French
prêt-à-porter
par opposition avec des vêtements ignifuges qui seraient faits sur mesure
Something went wrong...