Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

dime

French translation:

Les machines ne s'arrêtent pas immédiatement

Added to glossary by GILLES MEUNIER
Aug 12, 2019 08:45
4 yrs ago
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English term

dime

English to French Tech/Engineering Mechanics / Mech Engineering CAT machinery
User manual for device stopping all compatible autonomous machinery around you so you can physically go to them without being hurt.

A-Stop devices do NOT stop:
Machines that are in [b]manual operation
Machines on a ***dime*** – expect two seconds of continued momentum
Machines that are out of range due to terrain or distance
Change log

Aug 21, 2019 13:50: GILLES MEUNIER Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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Les machines ne s'arrêtent pas immédiatement

Machines on a ***dime

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Note added at 1 heure (2019-08-12 09:54:39 GMT)
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Selon cette phrase : expect two seconds of continued momentum

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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "thanks"
9 mins

rapide

on a dime => soudainement, rapidement

Machines on a ***dime*** =>
- machines rapides ?
- machines à inertie ?
- machines lancées ?...
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Ne provoquent pas l'arrêt instantané des machines

à mon avis, il faut comprendre "STOP devices do not [stop machines on a dime]
Peer comment(s):

agree B D Finch : That's the correct parsing! It would have been clearer if the writer hadn't made the error of capitalising "machines" at the start of each line.
1 hr
agree Tony M
1 hr
neutral Julien ROUWENS : How do you integrate this translation in the text ?... I see this as a list of machines situations/types with which the device is not working.
2 hrs
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