desk research in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for desk research in the English»French Dictionary

desk research N

desk research

étude f sur documents

Translations for desk research in the English»French Dictionary

desk [Brit dɛsk, Am dɛsk] N

1. desk (furniture):

desk

bureau m

desk MUS

pupitre m

desk attr accessories, calendar, lamp, diary, job

de bureau

2. desk (in classroom):

desk (pupil's)

table f

desk (old-fashioned)

pupitre m

desk (teacher's)

bureau m

3. desk (in public building):

information/advice desk

bureau m de renseignements/d'assistance

4. desk (in newspaper office):

the desk

la rédaction

picture/sports desk

service m photos/des sports

5. desk (in organization, government office):

desk (department)

département m

he has a desk at the Foreign Office (post)

il travaille au ministère des Affaires étrangères

I.research [Brit rɪˈsəːtʃ, ˈriːsəːtʃ, Am ˈriˌsərtʃ, rəˈsərtʃ] N

1. research (academic, medical etc):

research

recherche f (into, on sur)

to do research

faire de la recherche

money for cancer research

de l'argent pour la recherche sur le cancer

she's doing some research on cancer

elle fait des recherches sur le cancer

animal research

expériences fpl sur les animaux

a piece of research

une recherche

a piece of research attr assistant, department, grant, institute, programme, project, unit

de recherche

a piece of research student

qui fait de la recherche

a piece of research funding

pour la recherche

research work

recherche f

research biologist/chemist/physicist

chercheur/-euse m/f en biologie/chimie/physique

2. research COMM (for marketing):

research

études fpl

research shows that …

les études montrent que …

3. research:

research JOURN, RADIO, TV

documentation f (into sur)

II.researches N

researches npl (investigations):

researches

recherches fpl (into, on sur)

III.research [Brit rɪˈsəːtʃ, ˈriːsəːtʃ, Am ˈriˌsərtʃ, rəˈsərtʃ] VB trans

1. research (gen) UNIV:

research field

faire des recherches dans

research topic

faire des recherches sur

research book, article, play

préparer

2. research:

research JOURN, RADIO, TV issue, problem

se documenter sur

well researched

bien documenté

3. research COMM:

research consumer attitudes, customer needs

faire une étude sur

to research the market

faire une étude de marché

you will be required to research techniques for…

votre tâche consistera à mettre au point des techniques de…

IV.to research into VB intr

to research into

faire des recherches sur

desk research in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for desk research in the English»French Dictionary

desk [desk] N

1. desk (table for writing on, etc):

desk

bureau m

to arrive on sb's desk

arriver sur le bureau de qn

2. desk (service counter):

desk

caisse f

to work on the desk

travailler à la caisse

3. desk (newspaper office or section):

desk

rédaction f

I.research [rɪˈsɜ:tʃ, Am -ˈsɜ:rtʃ] N

1. research (investigation):

research

recherche f

cancer research

recherche contre le cancer

research into sth

recherche f en qc

to carry out research into sth

faire de la recherche sur qc

2. research (texts):

research

travaux mpl

II.research [rɪˈsɜ:tʃ, Am -ˈsɜ:rtʃ] VB intr (carry out research)

research

faire de la recherche

to research into sth

faire une étude de qc

III.research [rɪˈsɜ:tʃ, Am -ˈsɜ:rtʃ] VB trans

research

étudier

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Documentary desk research involves finding references to landscape features in primary and secondary sources.

en.wikipedia.org

Short-form video is a rapidly changing market, so our desk research looked at emerging trends, current consumer attitudes, and imminent infrastructure developments.

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The paper is based on desk research looking at some of the high-level reports on sustainable development as representing an authoritative voice on the state of sustainability issues.

www.universityworldnews.com

Reviewing the professional or academic literature may be part of this process, but practical constraints are likely to limit it to a short phase of desk research.

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It was not his enthusiastic performances that put a strain on his body but time hunched over a desk researching, he said.

www.odt.co.nz

According to desk research, youth team opportunities was a main reason the club obtained planning permission for the centre.

en.wikipedia.org

Start with proper desk research.

www.telegraph.co.uk

Reading content of blogs is desk research amongst publicly published material, not primary research.

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