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procurabilité

English translation: availability/accessability

18:28 Sep 13, 2008
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Aerospace / Aviation / Space / Call for tenders
French term or phrase: procurabilité
Elaboration d'un rapport sur le processus de gestion de la configuration des données de soutien (Données de configuration / Procurabilité / BASL)

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Michael McCain (X)
France
Local time: 09:24
English translation:availability/accessability
Explanation:
couple of ideas :)

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-09-13 18:36:24 GMT)
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oops "accessibility"
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David Hollywood
Local time: 04:24
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4availability/accessability
David Hollywood
4obtainability
rkillings
4procurement data
Serge F. Vidal
3procurability
Sébastien Ricciardi


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
availability/accessability


Explanation:
couple of ideas :)

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Note added at 7 mins (2008-09-13 18:36:24 GMT)
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oops "accessibility"

David Hollywood
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anthony Lines (X)
4 mins
agree  Drmanu49: Sounds OK.
37 mins
agree  Gayle Wallimann
1 hr
agree  translatol: I prefer 'availability'.
4 hrs
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
obtainability


Explanation:
Not just whether it's available, but whether you can get someone to make it available.

rkillings
United States
Local time: 00:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 7
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
procurement data


Explanation:
'procurabilité' is an anglicism. Does not exist in French... yet!
You could keep the 'Englis' term: ('procurability'), but you have another option: your list is a list of three sets of data (configuration data, procurement data, Logistics Support Analysis data).
Do it simple,

Serge F. Vidal
Switzerland
Local time: 09:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 4
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
procurability


Explanation:
also exists... see ref1


    Reference: http://redironsteelbuilding.com/high-grade-steel-against-con...
Sébastien Ricciardi
France
Local time: 09:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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