Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
(format actuel ) tout en restant d'actualité
English translation:
while this format will remain operational
Added to glossary by
Yolanda Broad
Jul 29, 2003 23:12
20 yrs ago
French term
United Kingdom
tout en restant d'actualite
French to English
Other
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
tv
It's from a description of broadcast systems for a tv station. Here they're talking about exchange formats.
Le format actuel d'echange est la cassette...
Tout en restant d'actualite, un nouveau format d'echange sera introduit. Il s'agit de ... que sera progressivement introduit.
Does this expression mean something like : if all things stay as they are / all things being equal...?
Le format actuel d'echange est la cassette...
Tout en restant d'actualite, un nouveau format d'echange sera introduit. Il s'agit de ... que sera progressivement introduit.
Does this expression mean something like : if all things stay as they are / all things being equal...?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +5 | while this format will remain operational |
Susana Galilea
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| 4 | Although it is not obsolete/Although it (current format) is still up-to-date, a new format will be |
Jean-Luc Dumont
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Proposed translations
+5
22 mins
Susana Galilea
United States
United States
Works in field
United States
Customized Translation Services ENG>SPA
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, Standard-Spain, US) 
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
while this format will remain operational
I understand it to mean the cassette format will remain operational while the new format is phased in.
... The new format is [email protected]. The old format will remain operational
for a year. For more information, phone Weider Publications, Inc. ...
www.pressaccess.com/PR/freepr/2002-03-hot.htm - 99k - Cached - Similar pages
... The new format is [email protected]. The old format will remain operational
for a year. For more information, phone Weider Publications, Inc. ...
www.pressaccess.com/PR/freepr/2002-03-hot.htm - 99k - Cached - Similar pages
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Jean-Luc Dumont
France
France
Native in French
France
Accuracy, Ability, Availability
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, French to English, Spanish to French, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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10
Although it is not obsolete/Although it (current format) is still up-to-date, a new format will be
...
although it is currently used, ....
although it is currently used, ....
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