Mar 3, 2010 17:41
14 yrs ago
French term

ne tire pas vers d'autres couleurs

French to English Tech/Engineering Marketing
This is a response to a questionnaire about a new light bulb to be launched on the market:
La lumière ne tire pas vers d'autres couleurs de par la conception meme de la LED.
Change log

Mar 3, 2010 19:18: Stéphanie Soudais (X) changed "Term asked" from "ne tire pas vers d\'autres couleurs de par la conception meme de la LED." to "ne tire pas vers d\'autres couleurs"

Mar 3, 2010 21:52: writeaway changed "Field" from "Bus/Financial" to "Tech/Engineering"

Proposed translations

15 hrs
Selected

has/produces no color shift

First, each LED color degrades at a different rate creating a color shift issue over time that is very difficult to mange. ...
http://tinyurl.com/y9rs4wo
Impact of Dimming White LEDs: Chromaticity Shifts Due to Different ...
Reducing color shift (2), another key problem with LED backlights, will probably require the use of color sensors and temperature sensors. ...

http://tinyurl.com/ydgf7qf


conform to color-shift requirements. In general, noticeable color shift during dimming is not desirable. Since white LED technology is quite new, ...

http://tinyurl.com/yk6j9fn

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Perfect! Thanks so much Sangro!"
3 hrs

doesn't border on other colors

Hello,

That's how I read it.

I hope it helps.
Note from asker:
Thanks so much for your help!
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : I fear that 'border' suggests more physical juxtaposition than a colour tendency (as here)
10 hrs
Hi Tony! I'm not sure . You could be right. I'm no expert in this field. Have a great day.
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1 hr

does not lean towards another/other color(s)

this is term used when working on a color wheel

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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-03-03 21:27:52 GMT)
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Tirer sur ou vers : avoir quelque ressemblance avec, en parlant d'une couleur, d'une teinte. Tirer sur le bleu.
Petit Larousse 2010
Note from asker:
Thanks for your help!
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : I have to say that I don't think 'lean' works at all well when referring to light in this particular context (particularly since we are actually talking about the absence of any such phenomenon) / Thanks for the compliment! / tend towards?
3 hrs
Hi Tony, you could be right. I consider you the lighting specialist on this board.//Tend might be better.
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5 hrs

does not have a / has no colour cast

Hard to see quite what they mean from a technical standpoint (sounds suspiciously like marketing babble!), with so little context surrounding it, but as a relatively 'standard' expression, I would tend to treat it like this.
Note from asker:
Thanks for your reply!
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Reference comments

1 hr
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Light color charts

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