Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

boffon > [scanno for] bouton

English translation:

button

Added to glossary by Tony M
Aug 4, 2010 07:40
13 yrs ago
French term

boffon

French to English Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng gas detectors
Utiliser le boffon Page suivante ou Page précéd. pour afficher l’ensemble des 4 capteurs suivants ; le passage à la zone suivante est automatique.
Can any one help me? It is urgent.
Proposed translations (English)
1 +5 button
Change log

Aug 9, 2010 22:33: Tony M Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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French term (edited): boffon > bouton
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Now I am more than ever convinced that you have an OCR'ed document, and that this is a scanno — a problem often occurs with letters like 't' with an ascender, which get mis-interpreted by the OCR and then spell-checked to something close.
Peer comment(s):

agree kashew : Of course! Bravo!
6 mins
Thanks, J!
agree Terry Richards : Yup.
11 mins
Thanks, Terry!
agree mimi 254
2 hrs
Merci, Mimi !
agree Chris Hall
3 hrs
Thanks, Chris!
agree Bourth (X) : And here was me thinking 'boffon' and 'toffes' had to be the slang of some subculture.
1 day 5 hrs
Thanks, Alex! Yes, had me right foxed at first.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks a lot, Tony."
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