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faults attendance

French translation: réparation des défauts (électriques)

16:16 Oct 16, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Energy / Power Generation / General
English term or phrase: faults attendance
Power outages are usually caused by unfavourable weather conditions which are mostly predominant currently, faults at power stations, short circuits, animal contact with lines, damage to distribution lines or transmission lines, vehicle accidents with power poles and many others.

Over the years it has been observed that ***faults attendance cost the company a fortune. For instance, most faults are reported by customers and rectifications of such faults often require that personnel travel to physically attend to such.
Stephanie Sullivan
Mauritius
Local time: 03:55
French translation:réparation des défauts (électriques)
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Alain Boulé
Local time: 01:55
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1travaux de réparation
Renate Radziwill-Rall
3 +1interventions
florence metzger
4Correction de défaillances électriques
Yannick Hide (X)
3réparation des défauts (électriques)
Alain Boulé


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
travaux de réparation


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Renate Radziwill-Rall
France
Local time: 01:55
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  Chakib Roula
5 mins
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
interventions


Explanation:
une suggestion..

florence metzger
Local time: 01:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 203

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agree  FX Fraipont (X)
1 hr
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
réparation des défauts (électriques)


Explanation:
Suggestion

Alain Boulé
Local time: 01:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 100
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95 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Correction de défaillances électriques


Explanation:
Je pense que pour des problèmes électriques, le terme est défaillance.

Yannick Hide (X)
United Arab Emirates
Local time: 03:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
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