Glossary entry

French term or phrase:

modalité

English translation:

(response/answer) option

Added to glossary by Jocelyne Cuenin
Jun 6, 2012 08:25
12 yrs ago
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French term

modalité

French to English Marketing Marketing alcoholic drinks
Brand A (76,5% de notoriété / **modalité** connaît très bien ; et 84,4% de présence / achat au cours des 6 derniers mois) et Brand B (73,9% de notoriété et 89,9% de présence) sont néanmoins assez proches.
Proposed translations (English)
3 +3 (response/answer) option
4 means
4 defined as
3 methods
Change log

Jun 20, 2012 09:53: Jocelyne Cuenin Created KOG entry

Discussion

Emma Paulay Jun 6, 2012:
House jargon If I were you I'd ask for clarification on the whole section. You're clutching at straws otherwise.

Proposed translations

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(response/answer) option

Ex: : Les modalités doivent être indépendantes :
Une modalité ne doit pas pouvoir en englober une autre. Lorsque
c'est une question à choix unique, il ne doit pas être possible
d'hésiter entre deux modalités.
Quelle est votre profession ?
 Agriculteur  Profession libérale  Médecin, etc.
http://perso.univ-rennes1.fr/benoit.le-maux/Questionnaire.pd...


...Provide clear instructions on how to answer the questions.
Word each question in concise, clear language.
Make sure each question concerns one topic only.
Cover all options. If someone can have no opinion on a question, include "no opinion" as an answer...

...Nor are these questions intended to represent the full range of choices, where each study might have, or each market research firm might prefer, different wording, categories, or response options....

...
Ne sait pas » est une modalité de réponse utilisée par les sciences sociales et le marketing durant leurs enquêtes par questionnaire pour permettre à l'enquêté ...


...L'enquête par questionnaires est, à ce titre, un moyen pratique pour collecter ..... ambiguïté sur les modalités de réponse ou la compréhension d'une question...


Source: http://www.allbusiness.com/marketing/market-research/1959-1....
Peer comment(s):

agree Richard Nice
24 mins
merci, Richard
agree Philippa Smith : I think you've got it exactly.
1 hr
et merci Philippa, bonne fin de journée !
agree philgoddard
4 hrs
Merci, Phil (may I call you Phil by the way ?)
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
4 mins

means

I think this refers to advertising techniques, etc. - HOW the brand got to be so well known...
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10 mins

methods

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Note added at 11 mins (2012-06-06 08:37:34 GMT)
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as in

marketing methods


on-line marketing for airlines | Marketing for airlines
blog.marketingforairlines.com/2009/.../on-line-marketing-for-airlines...
At the same time this type of actions will contribute to brand notoriety. In this context the ... There is wide variety of online marketing methods. According to a ...

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Cost Effective Web Branding Methods Pt 2 | Creative Digital Media
www.creativedigitalmedia.com/...branding-methods.../comment...
20 Sep 2010 – Five more methods for getting your brand noticed online without spending ... but they do enhance your brand notoriety which is always a bonus.
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3 days 11 hrs

defined as

I agree with Petitavoine that 'modalité' refers to the response option that corresponds to the degree of 'notoriété'. However, I would prefer to translate it as 'defined as' to make it sound slightly less technical.
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