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Aug 17, 2019 17:29
4 yrs ago
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French term
United States
Certified Pro - Spanish/French>English
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, Portuguese to English
Sigiste
French to English
Social Sciences
Human Resources
Context: This term is in a list of positions in an organization that is performing social work in Africa. It appears as follows:
Sigiste: (person's name), cartographe
There is really no further context to help determine what this term means.
Sigiste: (person's name), cartographe
There is really no further context to help determine what this term means.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | GIS analyst |
James A. Walsh
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| 4 +1 | GIS Technician |
Lorraine Dubuc
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Proposed translations
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10 mins
James A. Walsh
Spain
Spain
Native in English
Works in field
Spain
A cut above the rest in translation...
Native in: English (Variants: US, UK, Irish) 
, Spanish (Variants: Standard-Spain, Latin American)
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
French term (edited):
Sigiste
Selected
GIS analyst
See here: https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/sigiste-géomaticien-...
SIG = système d'information géographique; GIS = geographic information system
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Note added at 12 mins (2019-08-17 17:41:59 GMT)
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https://study.com/articles/GIS_Analyst_Job_Info_and_Requirem...
SIG = système d'information géographique; GIS = geographic information system
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Note added at 12 mins (2019-08-17 17:41:59 GMT)
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https://study.com/articles/GIS_Analyst_Job_Info_and_Requirem...
Peer comment(s):
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Tony M
: I've recently had the equally jargon term 'géomaticien' / Yes, I think I used the term 'geomatics specialist'
57 mins
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Is that a 'GIS specialist'? Rings a bell. There are some real gems out there!
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Emanuela Galdelli
: or GIS engineer
16 hrs
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Thanks, Emanuela :)
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Zeineb Nalouti
1 day 16 hrs
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Thanks, Zeineb :)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you very much."
+1
15 mins
Lorraine Dubuc
Canada
Canada
Native in French
&
English
Specializes in field
Canada
Related KudoZ points
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16
GIS Technician
'While Geographic Information Systems continues to expand in countless fields, companies are hiring GIS technicians to manage their geographic data.'
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