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suffizient

French translation: efficient

15:54 Feb 18, 2004
German to French translations [PRO]
Medical - Psychology
German term or phrase: suffizient
Psychologisches Gutachten: "Beide erleben sich als suffizient und von ihrer eigenen Selbstwirksamkeit überzeugt"
TKoester
France
Local time: 18:06
French translation:efficient
Explanation:
terme psy consacré
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Michael Hesselnberg (X)
Local time: 18:06
Grading comment
Danke
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +2suffisant
René VINCHON (X)
5 -2efficient
Michael Hesselnberg (X)


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -2
efficient


Explanation:
terme psy consacré

Michael Hesselnberg (X)
Local time: 18:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 69
Grading comment
Danke

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  René VINCHON (X): parfait contresens
5 hrs
disagree  Sylvain Leray: consacré si tu le dis (je demande à voir) , mais absolument pas dans ce sens
16 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
suffisant


Explanation:
au sens d'une personne "suffisante" (= prétentieuse, vaniteuse; c'est le contraire de modeste). Traduire par "efficient" est un lourd contresens.

René VINCHON (X)
France
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Geneviève von Levetzow: Entièrement d'accord avec toi, c'est l'anglais sufficient
27 mins
agree  Sylvain Leray: P... ! J'avais pas vu ça hier...
12 hrs
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