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Transcription de décès (Supplétoire/2010)
la mort est le seul mendiant qui n'aura qu'un refus

Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

supports numériques

English translation:

digital storage media

Added to glossary by Colin Rowe
Nov 22, 2010 16:34
13 yrs ago
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French term

supports numériques

French to English Tech/Engineering Computers (general) dvd's and USB's
Deux supports numeriques : une clé USB et un DVD
We use these every day but I cannot for the life of me think of a collective noun for these items! Thanks for your help!
Proposed translations (English)
4 +2 digital storage media
3 +4 digital media
Change log

Nov 23, 2010 07:46: Stéphanie Soudais changed "Term asked" from "supports numeriques " to "supports numériques "

Nov 29, 2010 16:23: Colin Rowe Created KOG entry

Discussion

Patrick and Carol Collins (asker) Nov 22, 2010:
RIGHT! Too true Colin, Thanks for the tip ;-) And sorry Phil about not checking the glossary, I usually do. End of my tether this evening I guess.
philgoddard Nov 22, 2010:
We've had this before. Please check the glossary before posting questions - otherwise you're just wasting people's time.

http://www.proz.com/kudoz/french_to_english/it_information_t...
Colin Rowe Nov 22, 2010:
In that case, ... may I suggest the USB. It is probably easier to insert than a DVD!! ;-)
Patrick and Carol Collins (asker) Nov 22, 2010:
Digital storage media Of course, thanks! I think I need to install one in my head ;-)

Proposed translations

+2
2 mins
French term (edited): supports numeriques
Selected

digital storage media

would be my suggestion

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Note added at 3 mins (2010-11-22 16:38:25 GMT)
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Example:

Selecting the right kind of digital storage media (hard drives, disks, and CDs, etc.) will be an important part of the digital preservation strategy. ...

http://www.archivaladvisor.org/shtml/art_savdigmedia.shtml
Peer comment(s):
agree Martin Cassell : or "two kinds of ..."
34 mins
Thanks! Yes, in this particular case, "two kinds of ...".
agree Simo Blom
1 hr
Thanks!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Hi, This was the best answer in this case. Thanks. I thought I awarded points yesterday but got asked again today. Maybe you'll get 8 ;-)"
+4
2 mins
French term (edited): supports numeriques

digital media

Haven't checked but pretty sure this is right
Peer comment(s):
agree Carol Gullidge : the general term
5 mins
agree kashew
20 mins
agree philgoddard
2 hrs
agree Mark Hamlen
7 hrs
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