| English | French |
| accounting currency unit | devise comptable (A currency unit used to quantify the financial consequences of accounting events) |
| allocation unit | unité d'allocation (The smallest amount of disk space that can be allocated to hold a file) |
| angular unit | unité d'angle (The unit in which angles are expressed in ShapeSheet cells) |
| arithmetic logic unit | unité arithmétique et logique (A component of a microprocessor chip used for arithmetic, comparative, and logical functions) |
| assignment units | taux d'allocation (The percentage of a work resource's time, or units, that the resource is assigned to a task) |
| base currency unit | devise de base (The computed currency unit in an exchange rate calculation) |
| base unit | unité de base (A fundamental unit of measure in a system of measurement from which other units are derived) |
| biometric unit | unité biométrique (A software object that consists of three software plug-in components: a sensor adapter, engine adapter and storage adapter. These adapters are plug-ins for the Windows Biometric Service and are used to capture and process biometric samples, as well as create, store, and match biometric templates) |
| business unit | unité fonctionnelle (A semi-autonomous operating unit that is created to meet strategic business objectives) |
| business unit | unité commerciale, centre de profit (A semi-autonomous operating unit that is created to meet strategic business objectives) |
| Business Unit Settings | Paramètres de division (A sub-area of the Settings module where business units, users, security roles, teams, facilities and equipment, resource groups, and queues are managed) |
| central processing unit | unité centrale (The computational and control unit of a computer. The CPU is the device that interprets and executes instructions. Mainframes and early minicomputers contained circuit boards full of integrated circuits that implemented the CPU. Single-chip central processing units, called microprocessors, made possible personal computers and workstations) |
| change unit | unité de modification (The minimal unit of change tracking in a store. In change propagation, only the units that are changed must be sent; whereas, in conflict detection, independent changes to the same unit are considered a conflict) |
| child business unit | sous-division (A business unit that is immediately under another business unit in the business hierarchy of an organization) |
| commercial unit | unité commerciale (A Surface unit that is optimized to use in a user environment (or venue). A commercial unit does not include the software that is required to develop applications by using the Surface SDK, such as Microsoft Visual C 2008 Express Edition) |
| consistency unit | unité de cohérence (The minimal unit of data synchronization. Because all changes that have the same consistency unit are sent together, synchronization can never be interrupted with part of a consistency unit applied) |
| consumption unit | unité de consommation (A unit that is used to enter unit price and calculate depreciation proposals for value models associated with depreciable fixed assets) |
| currency unit | devise (A discrete division of currency value) |
| database unit test | test unitaire de base de données (A unit test that validates whether a certain aspect of your database is working as you expect) |
| default unit | unité par défaut (The unit of measure used to display a value if no units of measure are explicitly specified) |
| detail unit | unité de détail (A reporting unit that draws information directly from the general ledger) |
| developer unit | unité de développement (A Surface unit that is optimized for developers to create new Surface applications. A developer unit includes software that is required to develop applications with the Surface SDK, including Microsoft Visual C 2008 Express Edition, Microsoft Expression Web, and Microsoft XNA Framework. In contrast, a commercial unit is optimized for user environments and includes only the software that is needed to run Surface applications) |
| device independent unit A unit of measure that equals 1/96 of an inch | dip (device independent pixel) |
| dialog unit | unité de boîte de dialogue (A device-independent measure to use for layout. One horizontal unit is equal to one-fourth of the average character width for the current system font. One vertical unit is equal to one-eighth of an average character height for the current system font) |
| finished unit | unité finie (A Surface developer unit that has acrylic panels on all sides. You have to remove the appropriate end panel to access the I/O connections) |
| foreign currency unit | devise étrangère (A currency unit of a country/region that is not the functional currency unit of the primary legal entity) |
| functional currency unit | devise fonctionnelle (A currency unit of a country/region in which a primary legal entity locates its business activities and in which it generates most of its revenue and expenses) |
| graphics processing unit | unité centrale graphique (A processor on a graphics card that is used as a video encoding accelerator) |
| graphics processing unit | processeur graphique (A dedicated, heavily parallelized processor used to perform graphics or other floating point–intensive calculations) |
| graphics processing unit | processeur graphique (A dedicated, heavily parallelized processor used to perform graphics or other floating point–intensive calculations) |
| handling unit | unité de manutention (A uniquely identifiable logistics unit of material that can be transferred, stored, received, and shipped) |
| intensive care unit | unité de soins intensifs (A section of a hospital that provides comprehensive care for critically ill patients requiring immediate and continuous attention) |
| International System of Units | Système international d'unités (The international metric system of units of measurement) |
| invoice net unit price | prix unitaire net de la facture (The actual currency amount per unit that is represented by the vendor invoice, calculated as follows: Invoice line net amount / Quantity on the invoice) |
| logical unit number | numéro d'unité logique (A logical reference to a portion of a storage subsystem. For example, in a disk storage subsystem, a LUN can comprise a disk, a section of a disk, a whole disk array, or a section of a disk array in the subsystem) |
| measurement unit | unité de mesure (The size or distance in the real world) |
| Microsoft Surface unit | unité Microsoft Surface (The set of hardware components that, together with the Microsoft Surface software, make up the Microsoft Surface product. At a high level, a Surface unit consists of a computer module and the Surface Vision System enclosed in a frame and covered by the Surface tabletop) |
| operating unit | unité opérationnelle (An organization that divides the control of economic resources and operational processes among people who have a duty to maximize the use of scarce resources, to improve processes, and to account for their performance) |
| organizational unit | unité d'organisation (A type of entry that is used specifically for storing information on a section of an organization. It can represent a department or a group of people, for example, ou = Accounting Dept) |
| packing unit | unité d'emballage (The way an item is bundled for shipment. A packing unit consists of packaging materials and one or more items or components of items) |
| page unit | unités de page (The size or distance on the printed page) |
| parent business unit | division mère (A business unit that is immediately above another business unit in the business hierarchy of an organization) |
| price unit | unité de prix (The quantity of items for which a price is set) |
| primary unit | unité principale (The measurement used to define the most commonly sold unit of a product) |
| purchase order net unit price | prix unitaire net de l'ordre d'achat (The expected currency amount per unit that is represented by the purchase order, calculated as follows: Purchase order line net amount / Quantity on the purchase order) |
| purchase unit | unité d'achat (A unit of measure for expressing quantities of purchased product) |
| purchase unit price | prix unitaire d'achat (The price of a purchase unit) |
| quotation currency unit | devise de cotation (The currency unit in an exchange rate calculation) |
| reporting currency unit | devise de reporting (A currency unit that is used to record the financial consequences of accounting events and to prepare and report ancillary financial statements) |
| reporting unit | unité organisationnelle (" Any unit or "box" within the reporting tree.") |
| sales unit | unité de vente (A team of salespersons responsible for a common sales target) |
| sales unit price | prix de vente unitaire (The price of a sales unit) |
| scale unit | unité d'échelle (In Windows Azure, a base configuration of web and worker role instances and related services. A scale unit supports a defined degree of load in an application that can be easily duplicated and deployed to support additional load. A scale unit might consist of, for example, three web roles, two worker roles, one queue, and two SQL Database instances) |
| stock keeping unit | référence SKU (A unique identifier, usually alphanumeric, for a product. The SKU allows a product to be tracked for inventory purposes. An SKU can be associated with any item that can be purchased. For example, a shirt in style number 3726, size 8 might have a SKU of 3726-8) |
| stockkeeping unit | unité de stock (An inventory dimension) |
| stockkeeping unit | point de stock (An inventory dimension) |
| stockkeeping unit | unité de gestion de stock (An inventory dimension) |
| summary unit | unité de synthèse (A reporting unit that summarizes data from lower-level units. The lower-level units can be either detail units or other summary units) |
| Surface unit | unité Surface (The set of hardware components that, together with the Microsoft Surface software, make up the Microsoft Surface product. At a high level, a Surface unit consists of a computer module and the Surface Vision System enclosed in a frame and covered by the Surface tabletop) |
| system currency unit | devise système (A currency unit that is used as the default currency unit if no currency unit is specified when entering monetary amounts) |
| system of units | système d'unités (A set of units used for measurement or exchange) |
| transaction currency unit | devise de transaction (A currency unit that a party accepts for payment) |
| unit availability | unités disponibles (Amount of time, expressed as a percentage or a decimal number, that a resource can be scheduled for assigned work. It refers to the availability of a resource; for example, a resource may be available 50%, 100%, or 300% of full time) |
| unit class | classe d'unités (A classification of units of measurement) |
| unit contribution margin | marge contributive unitaire (The unit sales price minus the unit variable cost) |
| unit conversion factor | facteur de conversion d'unités (The factor used to convert from one unit of measure to another unit of measure, such as from centimeters to meters) |
| unit group | groupe d'unités (A compilation of the different measurements that a product is available in. A unit group contains the base unit in which a product is available, for example, a two-liter. It then lists all the different increments that this base unit is packaged in for sale, such as an individual two-liter bottle or a case of 6 two-liter bottles, and also indicates which measurement is the primary unit) |
| unit of measure | unité (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unit of measure | unité de mesure (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unit of measurement | unité (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unit of measurement | unité de mesure (A division of quantity established in calibrated or normative systems of measurement) |
| unit of work | unité de travail (An object that uses referential integrity constraints to sequence database reading and writing operations in one atomic work process) |
| unit price | prix unitaire (The amount per unit an item is sold for) |
| unit test | test unitaire (A test that confirms the functionality and peformance of specific modules and behaviors of code. Often a subset of unit tests are also used as check-in test to discover bugs before a build) |
| unit variance amount | montant de l'écart par unité (The amount of variance between the invoice net unit price and the purchase order net unit price when invoice lines and purchase order lines are compared) |
| U.S. unit | unité américaine (A unit used in the United States' measurement system, such as inches, feet, yards, and miles) |
| US unit | unité américaine (A unit used in the United States' measurement system, such as inches, feet, yards, and miles) |
