Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

càc

English translation:

p-p

Added to glossary by Charles Hawtrey (X)
Jan 22, 2007 19:23
17 yrs ago
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French term

càc

French to English Tech/Engineering Electronics / Elect Eng
Context: Niveaux vibratoires inférieurs à 150µm càc et dérive au cours du temps inférieure à 30µm. Justification par une note de calcul ou d'essais.
I have a feeling that I am being stupid and this is something like a simple abbreviation, etc., that I should know .... but it Is late and I AM tired!
Proposed translations (English)
5 +2 p-p
1 côté à côté

Discussion

Tony M Jan 24, 2007:
You're not being stupid, I puzzled over this one for quite a while too! ;-)
Jonathan MacKerron Jan 22, 2007:
too bad it's not "cuillère à café"

Proposed translations

+2
10 mins
Selected

p-p

crête à crête translating as peak to peak or generally p-p
Peer comment(s):

agree David Goward : I've also seen pk-to-pk
5 mins
agree Tony M : Yes, just had it in the doc I'm working on!
7 mins
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Much obliged, Charles. Thank you."
11 mins

côté à côté

Just a guess, Charles seems very confident.
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : Very unlikely, p-p is such a standard term, side-by-side isn't! // "No time, no time!" said the White Rabbit // In any case, wouldn't it be "côte à côte", Conor? ;-)
6 mins
Just a guess / you don't sleep do you Tony! ;-)))
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