Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
finement divise
English translation:
finely divided
Jul 10, 2007 19:24
17 yrs ago
French term
finement divise
French to English
Science
Chemistry; Chem Sci/Eng
patent specs
there is a phrase frequently appearing in a patent spec. I'm trying to find a more chemically appropriate translation for this. Context... "Composition suivant 1 and 2 dans laquelle le composé finement divisé utilisé comme liant est de l'amidon de pomme de terre..."
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +3 | finely divided |
Tony M
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4 | finely strained |
Drmanu49
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Proposed translations
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finely divided
I think we do indeed talk about 'finely divided' in scientific/technical contexts — albeit more usually associated with another word like 'particles', for example.
(WO/1991/012347) PROCESS FOR MAKING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF ...Title:,
(EN) PROCESS FOR MAKING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF SILVER METAL
(FR) PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE PARTICULES FINEMENT DIVISEES DE METAL D'ARGENT ...
www.wipo.org/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=1991012347
(WO/1991/012347) PROCESS FOR MAKING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF ...Title:,
(EN) PROCESS FOR MAKING FINELY DIVIDED PARTICLES OF SILVER METAL
(FR) PROCEDE DE FABRICATION DE PARTICULES FINEMENT DIVISEES DE METAL D'ARGENT ...
www.wipo.org/pctdb/en/wo.jsp?wo=1991012347
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finely strained
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