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second engineer

French translation: ingénieur assistant

10:48 Jun 27, 2011
English to French translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
English term or phrase: second engineer
Dans ce même contrat :

"Personel provided with the facility (E.I.C., second engineer or video operator, driver, etc.) are provided for 10 hour day"

Merci pour vos suggestions.
Alice CORDEBARD - DUCHET
France
Local time: 03:07
French translation:ingénieur assistant
Explanation:
Il faudrait regarder un générique de film francophone pour être certain de la traduction.
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Alexandra Pirotte (X)
Belgium
Local time: 03:07
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3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5ingénieur assistant
Alexandra Pirotte (X)
5 -1deuxième mécanicien
michele sangregorio


Discussion entries: 3





  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
ingénieur assistant


Explanation:
Il faudrait regarder un générique de film francophone pour être certain de la traduction.

Alexandra Pirotte (X)
Belgium
Local time: 03:07
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 6

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Arnaud Caudal
17 mins
  -> Merci, Arnaud!
agree  Giunia Totaro: Il me semble que la forme inversée est plus répandue ("assistant ingénieur"), qu'en pensez-vous?
2 hrs
  -> C'est peut-être bien cela.
agree  FX Torrentz: Je suis d'accord avec Juliette. http://www.educatel.fr/formation/assistant-ingenieur-du-son....
4 hrs
agree  Madeleine Chevassus: il me semble qu'on dit assistant metteur-en scène ou assistant opérateur dans la profession du cinéma
9 hrs
agree  Tony M: cf. ingénieur de son, par ex. Rien à voir avec metteur en scène, ni même opérateur (de caméra)
1 day 7 hrs
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1 day 8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
deuxième mécanicien


Explanation:
Dans la Classification nationale des professions (CNP), titre de profession officiel dans le Groupe 2274 - Officiers

Example sentence(s):
  • Domaine(s) Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
michele sangregorio
Canada
Local time: 21:07
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Tony M: Very unlikely to be a mechanical engineer in the given context; this applies especially to marine contexts (cf. the reference to 'officiers').
5 mins
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