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séances de navigation

English translation: surfing sessions

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
French term or phrase:séances de navigation [on the Internet]
English translation:surfing sessions
Entered by: Tony M

07:51 Mar 15, 2006
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Internet, e-Commerce
French term or phrase: séances de navigation
L’ACET-ONG avait elle-même organisé les Journées des Femmes Rurales pour Internet ; le système question réponse en collaboration avec des experts ; une série de dix séances de navigation ; la confection d’un document .....
Gwynneth Kably
Local time: 18:04
surfing sessions
Explanation:
Sounds appropriate to me in the context
Selected response from:

Tony M
France
Local time: 18:04
Grading comment
Thanks very much
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5surfing sessions
Tony M
4 +2sessions on the net
Mark Nathan
3 +1browsing/navigation sessions
Assimina Vavoula


Discussion entries: 1





  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
surfing sessions


Explanation:
Sounds appropriate to me in the context

Tony M
France
Local time: 18:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thanks very much

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Rachel Fell
1 min
  -> Thanks, Rachel!
agree  Ana Pando & Anne Spence (X)
22 mins
  -> Thanks, both of you!
agree  Miranda Joubioux (X): or browsing sessions
24 mins
  -> Thanks, Miranda! 'Fraid I don't agree with 'browsing' --- makes them sound like a lot of cows! (even if they are using a 'browser'!)
agree  Nicky Over
39 mins
  -> Thanks, Nicky!
agree  IC --
1 day 14 hrs
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
browsing/navigation sessions


Explanation:
....

Assimina Vavoula
Greece
Local time: 19:04
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Miranda Joubioux (X): also correct
21 mins
disagree  Tony M: I don't believe 'navigation' is common (or appropiate) for Net usage, and as I said, although we use a 'browser' to do it, I don't believe 'browsing' works well either here.
1 hr
agree  IC --: American English?
1 day 14 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
sessions on the net


Explanation:
Just another suggestion that is commonly used

Mark Nathan
France
Local time: 18:04
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M
1 hr
agree  IC --
1 day 12 hrs
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