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high ability adolescents

French translation: adolescents dotés de/à grandes capacités

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English term or phrase:high ability adolescents
French translation:adolescents dotés de/à grandes capacités
Entered by: Katia Saint-Peron

12:47 Mar 10, 2017
English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy / gifted learners
English term or phrase: high ability adolescents
"This randomized control trial found that this treatment can significantly reduce anxiety for high-ability adolescents."

The abstract of a research paper on various methods of reducing anxiety in "high ability", intellectually gifted adolescents.
Katia Saint-Peron
Local time: 09:34
adolescents dotés de/à grandes capacités
Explanation:
Autre suggestion
Selected response from:

Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 09:34
Grading comment
Many thanks, Kévin.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6adolescents dotés de/à grandes capacités
Kévin Bacquet
4 +2Adolescents surdoués, adolescents à haut potentiel, adolescents précoces
violaine-r
4 +1adolescents doués
Bernard Moret
3adolescents à aptitudes élevées
Hélène OShea
3 -1Adolescents au gros potentiel
Chakib Roula


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Adolescents au gros potentiel


Explanation:
Suggestion

Chakib Roula
Algeria
Local time: 08:34
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Germaine: high-ability n'a pas la connotation "potentiel"; c'est un état de fait: ados doués ou surdoués
1 hr
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
adolescents dotés de/à grandes capacités


Explanation:
Autre suggestion

Kévin Bacquet
France
Local time: 09:34
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 11
Grading comment
Many thanks, Kévin.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chopkins: cela semble l'expression la plus précise dans le domaine de la psychologie et pedogogie.
9 mins
agree  Chakib Roula: Très élégant comme expression.
16 mins
agree  HERBET Abel: oui
17 mins
agree  ArianeMarchand
1 hr
agree  Paolo Dagonnier
1 hr
agree  Annie Rigler
1 day 20 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
adolescents doués


Explanation:
une autre suggestion

Bernard Moret
France
Local time: 09:34
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  HERBET Abel: oui aussi
14 mins
  -> Merci, Abel !
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Adolescents surdoués, adolescents à haut potentiel, adolescents précoces


Explanation:
Les 3 expressions sont usuelles en français.
Bien que le terme "précoce" puisse sembler quelque peu différent, il désigne également des enfants au QI hors norme.

violaine-r
France
Local time: 09:34
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  katsy: Je serais plutôt pour "à haut potentiel" - car je ferais la même réserve que vous pour "précoces" ET "surdoués"
26 mins
agree  Marion Feildel (X): "Pour les enfants à haut potentiel, les anglais utilisent les mots : gifted, high ability. Il est amusant de voir que HP sont les initiales de Harry Potter."
2 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
adolescents à aptitudes élevées


Explanation:
suggestion pour coller au texte anglais


Hélène OShea
Ireland
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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