risk out of equation

16:23 Oct 27, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Grenailleuse
English term or phrase: risk out of equation
"The fact that we were building on the concept of the trusted first line took a lot of risk out of the equation and delivered a machine that is perfectly tailored to our production environment."
Virginie T
Local time: 04:43


Summary of answers provided
4 +1beaucoup de (facteurs de) risques ont été éliminés
Daryo
4 +1a éliminé de nombreux risques
Eva Lena (X)
3 +1supprimer un grand facteur de risque
Valérie KARAM
4a simplifié l'équation des/du risque(s)
HERBET Abel
4 -1fortement diminué les risques
Carlos Vidosa
3a permis de faire abstraction d'une grande partie des risques
Marion Feildel (X)


  

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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
supprimer un grand facteur de risque


Explanation:
En restant sur le thème de l'équation :

Le fait de [...] a permis de supprimer un grand facteur de risque et de livrer...

Valérie KARAM
France
Local time: 04:43
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agree  José Patrício
1 hr
  -> Merci !
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
fortement diminué les risques


Explanation:
Par exemple :
La fiabilité de la première ligne, sur laquelle nous nous sommes fondés, a fortement diminué les risques et nous a permis de produire une machine parfaitement adaptée à notre production.

Carlos Vidosa
Canada
Local time: 22:43
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Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench

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disagree  Daryo: "to take out of ..." is more than just "reduce"
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to take a lot of risk out of the equation
beaucoup de (facteurs de) risques ont été éliminés


Explanation:
(cette approche) ... a éliminé beaucoup de (facteurs de) risques

he whole expression is:

to take ...(s.t./s.o.) ... out of the equation
=
(s.t./s.o.) will no longer be "part of the equation" i.e. will no longer be part of the problem.

Daryo
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:43
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tony M: 'de nombreux' ?
3 hrs
  -> ou "un nombre de ..." Merci!

agree  kashew
17 hrs
  -> Merci!

disagree  GILLES MEUNIER: évités en français
22 hrs
  -> à ce que je sache il y a un verbe "éliminer" en français, et par une curieuse coïncidence il se trouve qu'il convient parfaitement ici ["en français"? en français version MT?]
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
a éliminé de nombreux risques


Explanation:
Cette formule est celle qui me viendrait le plus naturellement à l'esprit.
J'ai tendance a préférer la voix active (plus légère) à la voix passive.

Example sentence(s):
  • L’automatisation a éliminé de nombreux risques d’origine ergonomique associés au tri manuel des lettres et des colis.

    Reference: http://www.ilocis.org/fr/documents/ILO101.htm
Eva Lena (X)
Belgium
Local time: 04:43
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agree  Tony M
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a simplifié l'équation des/du risque(s)


Explanation:
suggéré

HERBET Abel
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
a permis de faire abstraction d'une grande partie des risques


Explanation:
,

Marion Feildel (X)
Türkiye
Local time: 05:43
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PRO pts in category: 127
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