Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

in just the right way

French translation:

selon la méthode appropriée

    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2015-04-17 10:54:08 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)
Apr 13, 2015 16:32
9 yrs ago
English term

in just the right way

English to French Tech/Engineering Patents microsurgery of tissue
The lens is completely enclosed by a membrane called the lens capsule, so the surgeon must first cut through the capsule to access the lens. It is important to cut the capsule in just the right way.

Proposed translations

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selon la méthode appropriée

Je suppose que dans ce cas, il doit y avoir dans le document une consigne/méthode de coupe.
Peer comment(s):

agree Chakib Roula
42 mins
agree Jennifer Levey : I'd prefer 'désignée', implying that the method is (as you suggest) defined in the doc (or in a standard reference work on the subject). 'appropriée' leaves too much slack for subjective appreciations on the part of the (wo)man holding the knife.
3 hrs
agree François Begon
16 hrs
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avec toute la précision voulue

chirurgie de la cataracte?
Peer comment(s):

neutral Jennifer Levey : 'voulue' sits unhappily alongside 'précision', especially in this context. The ST strongly suggests that a certain degree of precision is 'required'.
3 hrs
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25 mins

avec une précision absolue

restons simples
Peer comment(s):

agree GILLES MEUNIER
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agree Jean-Claude Gouin
1 hr
neutral Jennifer Levey : 'précision' can never be 'absolue'. If it could - and did - it would cease to be 'précision', wouldn't it ... ?
3 hrs
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4 hrs

de la bonne façon

proposé
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