Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

dodécaphasé

English translation:

twelve-phase

Added to glossary by David Hollywood
Jun 10, 2007 04:03
16 yrs ago
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French term

dodécaphasé

French to English Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng Harmonic Current DC
Valeur mesurée dodécaphasé
Proposed translations (English)
3 +6 twelve-phase
3 +1 dodecaphase
Change log

Jun 18, 2007 03:01: David Hollywood Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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21 mins
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twelve-phase

maybe ...

The multilayer regression analysis was performed using twelve-phase ...
linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S0040609003018546 - Similar pages

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or: twelve-phased

Peer comment(s):

agree Richard Benham : I reckon this is better. French seems more hospitable to these classically derived words; in English we tend to "go native" more.
10 mins
thanks Richard :)
agree danièle davout
45 mins
thanks Danièle :)
agree Tony M
1 hr
thanks Tony :)
agree Charles Hawtrey (X)
6 hrs
thanks Charles :)
agree Martin Cassell : I second Richard's observation
15 hrs
thanks Martin :)
agree Philip Watterson : totally - although neither of the two answers get masses of Google hits ("twelve phase" does get more though), my English ear definitely leans towards "twelve phase"
1 day 3 hrs
thanks Philip :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks for the input!"
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12 mins

dodecaphase

Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related ...- [ Traduire cette page ]... and a tachymetric alternator and feeds the magnet through the intermediary of a dodecaphase converter connected to the principal alternator. ...
www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=420... - 12k - En cache - Pages similaires

Charlotte Allen - KudoZ- [ Traduire cette page ]4, Nov 27 '04, fra>eng, Fourniture d'un redresseur dodécaphase à diode 900 kw Supply of a 900 kw dodecaphase diode rectifier, pro, closed, no, ok ...
www.proz.com/pro/82294?show_mode=kudoz&sub_mode=answered&ds... - 10k


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Energy Citations Database (ECD) - Energy and Energy-Related ...- [ Traduire cette page ]... and a tachymetric alternator and feeds the magnet through the intermediary of a dodecaphase converter connected to the principal alternator. ...
www.osti.gov/energycitations/product.biblio.jsp?osti_id=420...
14 and comprise a high voltage supply 100, a transformer 102 (generally dodecaphase) and a rectifier 104. They provide a direct current supply to the torch ...
www.freepatentsonline.com/6008464.html - 70k -
Peer comment(s):

neutral Jim Tucker (X) : need links that were originally written in English - those are translations
16 mins
neutral Richard Benham : This would be Greek to most English speakers, whereas "twelve-phase" conveys the same information in a more comprehensible manner.
21 mins
agree Etienne Muylle Wallace
1 hr
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