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recette à blanc

English translation: mock acceptance test

11:32 May 22, 2019
French to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Engineering (general) / Acceptance testing
French term or phrase: recette à blanc
A subcontracting agreement concerning the development of the Grand Paris Express metro system contains the following clause on acceptance of the works carried out by the subcontractor: 'Les opérations de réception des Travaux du Sous-Traitant, se dérouleront dans le même cadre et au même moment que les opérations réception du Projet entre XX et le Maître d’Ouvrage. Ces réceptions avec le Maître d’Ouvrage seront précédées par le procès de préparations entre Sous-Traitant et XX (réunions de préparation des recettes, **recettes à blanc**, pré-essais, démontrant la conformité, cahiers de recette pré-remplie….) permettant de les passer dans les conditions optimales tels que décrites dans l’Annexe N°1'.
Sarah Russell
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:38
English translation:mock acceptance test
Explanation:
I agree that acceptance test seems reasonable in the spec and à blanc generally means "mock"
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Janette Payne
France
Local time: 15:38
Grading comment
Thanks very much Janette, this worked perfectly!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3mock acceptance test
Janette Payne
3mock trials
El Mehdi Hakkou


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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mock acceptance test


Explanation:
I agree that acceptance test seems reasonable in the spec and à blanc generally means "mock"

Janette Payne
France
Local time: 15:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thanks very much Janette, this worked perfectly!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  B D Finch: It's not really mock and not a test.
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mock trials


Explanation:
like a dry run test in a project


    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mock_trial
El Mehdi Hakkou
Morocco
Local time: 14:38
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 12
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