Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
les pics d’activité
English translation:
peaks of activity
Added to glossary by
Maya Jurt
Sep 24, 2001 10:58
22 yrs ago
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French term
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les pics d’activité
Non-PRO
French to English
Bus/Financial
What does this mean:
"La mutualisation mise en œuvre a pour but d’absorber les pics d’activité sur la prestation;"
"La mutualisation mise en œuvre a pour but d’absorber les pics d’activité sur la prestation;"
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | peaks of... |
CLS Lexi-tech
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| 4 +1 | activity peaks |
JH Trads
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| 4 | buoyancy of activity |
Genevieve Tournebize
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| 1 | "work load" |
Didier LONGUEVILLE
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Proposed translations
+3
10 mins
CLS Lexi-tech
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Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian, and 3 more.
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162
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peaks of...
I don`t know what the activité is in your context. You will be able to supply the rest either after of, of before "peaks".
It may be possible that peaks alone could do, if it is clear what the reference is.
paola lm
It may be possible that peaks alone could do, if it is clear what the reference is.
paola lm
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Comment: "Thanks - peaks of activity seems helpful."
+1
10 mins
activity peaks
this means that if one firm (or group) cannot cope with a sudden surge of activity, this situation can be tackled by "mutualiser", by several firms joining the effort.
Reference:
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Helen D. Elliot (X)
50 mins
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22 mins
"work load"
Just a suggestion.
7 hrs
Genevieve Tournebize
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&
English
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Native in: French 
, English
Works in: English to French, French to English, Spanish to English, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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28
buoyancy of activity
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