an over all down time

French translation: une durée globale d'immobilisation/d'inactivité de 5%

07:33 Oct 11, 2006
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Ships, Sailing, Maritime
English term or phrase: an over all down time
doc maritime :
The wave penetration in the Port has been determined for various wave directions and resulted in an over all down time of approximately 5%
Magali de Vitry
Local time: 01:07
French translation:une durée globale d'immobilisation/d'inactivité de 5%
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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 02:07
Grading comment
c'est en effet le terme consacré, merci à tous encore une fois
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Summary of answers provided
3 +2une durée globale d'immobilisation/d'inactivité de 5%
Francis MARC
4un temps d'arrêt général d'environ 5%
GILLES MEUNIER
4une fermeture de port
Graham macLachlan
4une perte d'activité globale de 5%
Drmanu49


  

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une durée globale d'immobilisation/d'inactivité de 5%


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Francis MARC
Lithuania
Local time: 02:07
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 56
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c'est en effet le terme consacré, merci à tous encore une fois

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un temps d'arrêt général d'environ 5%


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Note added at 40 mins (2006-10-11 08:14:17 GMT)
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ou durée d'indisponibilité

GILLES MEUNIER
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une fermeture de port


Explanation:
Le port peut être fermé ou d'accès difficile quand les vagues et / ou le vent ont une orientation particulière. Profondeur : la profondeur disponible ...
fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Port_(marine)

Graham macLachlan
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une perte d'activité globale de 5%


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Drmanu49
France
Local time: 01:07
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
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