Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

baffling

French translation:

déflecteurs

Added to glossary by Solen Fillatre
Sep 1, 2014 08:18
9 yrs ago
English term

baffling

English to French Tech/Engineering Astronomy & Space
For Orion telescopes and binoculars
The top-quality BAK-4 prisms and precise internal ***baffling*** ensure sharp images and pleasing contrast.

Proposed translations

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déflecteurs

For 'baffling', read 'baffles' — there are lots of '-ing' words like this, some can be neatly translated using a '...-terie' noun in FR, but not I think this one!
Peer comment(s):

agree FX Fraipont (X)
3 mins
Merci, F-X !
agree kashew
5 hrs
Thanks, J!
neutral GILLES MEUNIER : je pense que ça serait baffles
10 hrs
We've had this discussion before, Gilles. In EN, these nouns in -ing often represent 'l'ensemble de...' — the example we had before was 'piping' = 'tuyauterie'
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, they also used "well-baffled" by the way..."
10 hrs

système déflecteur interne

http://www.astroshop.de/fr/telescope-maksutov-intesmicro-mc-...

internal baffling

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Note added at 10 heures (2014-09-01 18:34:25 GMT)
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C'est ce que véhicule baffling = système déflecteur par rapport à baffle
Peer comment(s):

neutral Tony M : Surely that would be 'system of baffles'? Which basically comes down to the same thing, I agree...
20 mins
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