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ice-breaking exercise

French translation: activité brise-glace

15:32 Aug 30, 2015
English to French translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / M&E Seminar/Facilitation
English term or phrase: ice-breaking exercise
Title of a section of a training seminar agenda for M&E professionals.
Hamidou Ouédraogo
Burkina Faso
Local time: 23:45
French translation:activité brise-glace
Explanation:
Suggestion. Le même terme est utilisé en français...

http://www.placedesreseaux.com/Dossiers/animer-developper/7-...
http://www.actone.net/animation/sept-piqs/

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Katia Sakoschek
France
Local time: 01:45
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Summary of answers provided
4 +8activité brise-glace
Katia Sakoschek
4 +2exercice de brassage/exercice de familiarisation
Francois Boye
4 +1comment briser la glace
Mireille BOULANGER
5premiers pas
Marcombes (X)
3Brise Glace
Celine Dugny
Summary of reference entries provided
Previous question
Sheila Wilson

Discussion entries: 3





  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
exercice de brassage/exercice de familiarisation


Explanation:
My translation is an interpretation: an ice-breaking exercise aims at creating familiarity and fusion among people

Francois Boye
United States
Local time: 19:45
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Chakib Roula
3 hrs
  -> Merci, Chakib!
agree  Florian AUDRAIN
13 hrs
  -> Merci, Florian!
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31 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
activité brise-glace


Explanation:
Suggestion. Le même terme est utilisé en français...

http://www.placedesreseaux.com/Dossiers/animer-developper/7-...
http://www.actone.net/animation/sept-piqs/



Example sentence(s):
  • an icebreaker is an activity designed to help people to get to know each other and usually involves sharing names and other background information
  • Une activité brise-glace doit d’abord permettre aux participants de faire connaissance en échangeant leurs noms et autres informations personnelles.

    Reference: http://www.lionsclubs.org/resources/EN/pdfs/icebreakers.pdf
    Reference: http://www.lionsclubs.org/FR/common/pdfs/icebreakers.pdf
Katia Sakoschek
France
Local time: 01:45
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  AilesLegeres: activite brise-glace se dit aussi bien en francais; cependant, le titre et simple et direct, et une traduction simple et direct me semble la meilleure
1 hr
  -> Merci
agree  Audrey Canalès
5 hrs
  -> merci
agree  erwan-l
14 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  GILLES MEUNIER
15 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  Yvonne Gallagher
16 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  Annie Rigler
17 hrs
  -> Merci !
agree  willy paul
22 hrs
  -> Merci :)
agree  TB CommuniCAT
23 hrs
  -> Merci !
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
comment briser la glace


Explanation:
Puisqu'il s'agit d'un titre...d'une partie de la session de formation..

Mireille BOULANGER
France
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  mchd
13 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
premiers pas


Explanation:
Objectifs
/ Priorités du séminaire


" think Global“.
Nous ne voulons pas rester dans la théorie, mais faire des premiers pas en direction de nouvelles idées et y trouver de l’inspiration.
Pour cela, nous allons entre autre analyser la politique européenne.

Marcombes (X)
France
Local time: 01:45
Does not meet criteria
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Brise Glace


Explanation:
tout simplement?

comme dans le déroulé suivant :
12h30-14h - Déjeuner
14h-14h30 - Brise glace
14h30 - 16h30 - Atelier 1



Celine Dugny
France
Local time: 01:45
Does not meet criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
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Reference comments


16 hrs
Reference: Previous question

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Sheila Wilson
Spain
Does not meet criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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