near end

French translation: presque fini/terminé

10:13 Dec 16, 2010
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / (paper/ribbon)
English term or phrase: near end
It´s a manual for a label printer.

"Analyzing or Editing - Ribbon or paper near end and Buffer near full"

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Anne Cazals (X)
France
Local time: 17:37
French translation:presque fini/terminé
Explanation:

Un composant de l'imprimante a presque atteint sa limite de durée de ... Le papier rouleau est fini alors que l'impression est en cours. ...
imprimante-en-question.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html
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Françoise Vogel
Local time: 17:37
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4presque épuisé
kashew
4en fin de course
Anne-Leïla HADDAD
3presque fini/terminé
Françoise Vogel
1proche de la fin
Tony M


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5
proche de la fin


Explanation:
It means that you've nearly got to the end of your ribbon or till roll, etc. — do your remember seeing that red warning stripe you sometimes find on your till receipt at the supermarket, which bodes a long wait for the customer behind you!

Tony M
France
Local time: 17:37
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presque fini/terminé


Explanation:

Un composant de l'imprimante a presque atteint sa limite de durée de ... Le papier rouleau est fini alors que l'impression est en cours. ...
imprimante-en-question.blogspot.com/2009_02_01_archive.html

Françoise Vogel
Local time: 17:37
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
presque épuisé


Explanation:
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kashew
France
Local time: 17:37
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Eric Le Carre
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agree  Françoise Vogel
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agree  Julie Martineau
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agree  Tony M
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
en fin de course


Explanation:
C'est un ruban dont l'encre est presque finie.

Example sentence(s):
  • Le stock d’adresses IPv4 arrive en fin de course La fin des adresses en IPv4 est proche

    Reference: http://www.itespresso.fr/stock-adresses-ipv4-arrive-en-fin-d...
Anne-Leïla HADDAD
France
Local time: 17:37
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
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