Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
backorder
French translation:
Commande en souffrance
Sep 3, 2009 14:21
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English term
backorder
GBK
English to French
Tech/Engineering
Manufacturing
Definition from
Bridgefield Group:
A current or past due customer order (or line item) that cannot be shipped due to lack of inventory availability. Customer agreements govern how backorders are handled (ship when available, ship whole order only, cancel, etc.).
Example sentences:
Backorders can come as the result of entirely to many different factors all of which equally frustrating and detrimental to a company’s relationship with their customers and also to the company’s internal functions. (Golfmkv)
We have compared the operating regimes by observing a set of performance measures such as the average inventory levels, the average backorder size, the average backorder levels, the probability of backorder and the average number of set-ups. (Ingenta Connect)
It's still true that backorders take a serious toll on customer goodwill and bottom-line results. (Multichannel Merchant)
Proposed translations
(French)
| 4 +3 | Commande en souffrance |
C. Tougas
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| 5 | commande en attente |
mireilleberg
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Change log
Sep 3, 2009 14:12: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Sep 3, 2009 14:22: Enrique Cavalitto changed "Stage" from "Preparation" to "Submission"
Sep 6, 2009 14:56: changed "Stage" from "Submission" to "Completion"
Proposed translations
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Commande en souffrance
Definition from
OCAQ:
la partie d'une commande non exécutée à cause d'une RUPTURE DE STOCK chez le fournisseur. Cette partie de la commande sera acheminée aussitôt que possible vers le client sans autre démarche de sa part.
Example sentences:
Si les stocks de l'article demandé sont épuisés partout, ce fait est enregistré par le système dans le fichier des commandes en souffrance. (Théorie et pratique de la vérification externe By Gilles Chevalier, Yvon Houle) (Google Books)
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mireilleberg
United States
United States
United States
Accounting and business admin.
Native in: French 
Works in: English to French, French to English
commande en attente
Commande en attente est un synonyme de commande en souffrance.
Definition from
Office québécois de la langue françai:
Commande ou partie d'une commande qui n'est pas exécutée à la date prévue, ou qui est en retard auprès du client par rapport au délai de livraison.
Example sentences:
Payer une commande en attente Cliquez-ici (www.pariswebcenter.net)
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