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On line courses

French translation: cours en ligne

18:11 May 4, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
English term or phrase: On line courses
translation into French is "cours en ligne", right? Can we say "cursus en ligne" as well?

Thank you?
J Smith
French translation:cours en ligne
Explanation:
une suggestion...

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Note added at 39 minutes (2011-05-04 18:50:59 GMT)
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ou bien formation en ligne..
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florence metzger
Local time: 12:22
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Summary of answers provided
3 +5cours en ligne
florence metzger
4téléformation
Scribae-Ling (X)
4Cours virtuels, en ligne
Irène Guinez
3 -1à distance
Isabelle Barth-O'Neill


Discussion entries: 2





  

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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
on line courses
à distance


Explanation:

Les universités proposent aussi ce qu'elles appellent des cours à distance que l'on trouve sur la toile via un mot de passe.
On parle, je pense, plus d'enseignement à distance que de cours en ligne.

Isabelle Barth-O'Neill
Local time: 11:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Tony M: But surely that's a bit too broad? Couldn't that also cover the more traditional type of 'correspondence course'? (we do also use 'distance learning' in EN)
7 mins
disagree  Layla de Chabot: distance course = à distance ou par correspondance.
1 day 12 hrs
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
on line courses
cours en ligne


Explanation:
une suggestion...

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Note added at 39 minutes (2011-05-04 18:50:59 GMT)
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ou bien formation en ligne..

florence metzger
Local time: 12:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Euqinimod (X)
1 hr
  -> merci
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
8 hrs
  -> merci
agree  Scribae-Ling (X): Yes, but preferably I would use "TELEFORMATION"
12 hrs
  -> merci
agree  enrico paoletti
1 day 55 mins
  -> merci
agree  Layla de Chabot
1 day 12 hrs
  -> merci
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
on line courses
téléformation


Explanation:
Définition :
Formation à distance dans un domaine déterminé, qui est diffusée par l'intermédiaire du réseau Internet.
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Scribae-Ling (X)
Local time: 12:22
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Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
on line courses
Cours virtuels, en ligne


Explanation:
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Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 12:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
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