| Subject | English | French |
| gen. | a snatch of overheard conversation | quelques mots surpris entre deux portes |
| comp., MS | active conversation area | volet des conversations en cours (A conversation area where active conversations and associated information are displayed) |
| commun., IT | auxiliary conversation | conversation secondaire |
| gen. | be the centre of the conversation | faire les frais de la conversation |
| gen. | be the main topic of conversation | défrayer la conversation |
| gen. | bring something up in the conversation | amener la conversation sur (quelque chose) |
| commun., IT | call forwarding to idle station with conversation | acheminement sur usager libre avec présentation |
| ling. | conversation analysis | analyse de conversation |
| ling. | conversation analysis | analyse conversationnelle |
| mil., logist. | conversation and message masking | camouflage des conversations et des messages |
| comp., MS | conversation area | volet des conversations (The pane where conversations, including phone calls, conference calls, and instant messages, are displayed for the user) |
| mil., logist. | conversation based intelligence | renseignement conversationnel |
| telecom. | conversation condition | état de la communication |
| comp., MS | conversation endpoint | point de terminaison (The object which represents a party participating in the conversation) |
| nat.res. | conversation feedback | message de retour de conversation |
| comp., MS | conversation group | groupe de conversations (A group of related Service Broker conversations. Messages in the same conversation group can only be processed by one service program at a time) |
| comp., MS | conversation handle | descripteur de conversation (An handle which uniquely defines a conversation) |
| comp., MS | Conversation History | historique des conversations (The folder in Outlook where instant messages and phone conversations are stored) |
| comp., MS | conversation invitation | invitation à une conversation (A request for a conversation) |
| el. | conversation meter | compteur de conversations |
| comp., MS | conversation note | note de conversation (A note you type on the Notes tab of a conversation window to potentially be forwarded along with the call and saved in the call history) |
| comp., MS | conversation subject | objet de la conversation (Text indicating the topic of a conversation. It is entered by the user or generated by the computer based on conversation information. It is displayed in the conversation title bar or in an alert) |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversation Support | aide à la conversation |
| tel. | conversation test | essai de conversation |
| commun. | conversation time | durée de conversation |
| telecom. | conversation time | durée de la communication |
| commun. | conversation time | temps de conversation |
| telecom. | conversation time | durée de la conversation |
| comp., MS | conversation tracking | suivi de conversation (Keeping a record of chat conversations in CRM, which occur through Lync) |
| comp., MS | Conversation window | fenêtre de conversation (The window that is displayed when the user is in any type of conversation. This window displays the list of conversation window participants, the conversation content for instant messaging and video conversations, and commands and controls for managing the conversation) |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Aeronautical and Meteorological Information | conversations relatives à l’information aéronautique et météorologique |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Altitude Reservation and Mission Planning | conversations relatives à la réservation d’altitude et à la planification de mission |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Flight Data Entry | conversations pour l’entrée de données de vol |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Flight, Flight Plans and Clearances | conversations relatives aux vols, aux plans de vol et aux autorisations |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Session Management | conversations relatives à la gestion de session |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Simulation and Training | conversations relatives à la simulation et à la formation |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Situation Display | conversations relatives à l’affichage de situation |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Conversations for Supervision and Support positions | conversations relatives aux postes de supervision et de soutien |
| law | criminal conversation | conversation criminelle |
| comp., MS | Current Conversations group | Groupe de conversations actuel (A group, at the top of the Contact List, used to show any ongoing or open instant messaging conversations) |
| comp., MS | DDE conversation | conversation DDE (The interaction between two applications that are communicating and exchanging data through special functions and code known as dynamic data exchange (DDE)) |
| commun. | delayed conversation | conversation retardée |
| avia., Canada, HR | Difficult Conversations | Conversations difficiles |
| surv. | directed conversation | entretien dirigé (enquête) |
| gen. | dull conversation | conversation languissante |
| comp., MS | dynamic data exchange conversation | conversation DDE (The interaction between two applications that are communicating and exchanging data through special functions and code known as dynamic data exchange (DDE)) |
| gen. | engage somebody in conversation | engager la conversation avec (quelqu'un) |
| gen. | following my phone conversation with your secretary | suite à ma conversation téléphonique avec votre secrétaire |
| gen. | for the sake of conversation | pour meubler la conversation |
| gen. | I didn't miss a single scrap of their conversation | je n'ai pas perdu une miette de leur entretien |
| gen. | I didn't miss a single word of their conversation | je n'ai pas perdu un mot de leur entretien |
| gen. | I managed to drop your name into the conversation | j'ai glissé ton nom dans la conversation |
| gen. | I managed to slip your name into the conversation | j'ai glissé ton nom dans la conversation |
| gen. | in spite of his brilliant conversation | malgré le brillant de sa conversation |
| gen. | in the course of the conversation | au détour de la conversation |
| comp., MS | incoming conversation | conversation entrante (A conversation initiated by another user) |
| comp., MS | incoming conversation alert | alerte de conversation entrante (A notification that the user receives when someone is sending an invitation to the user to begin a conversation in Lync or Communicator) |
| comp., MS | incoming conversation area | volet des conversations entrantes (A conversation area where incoming conversations, including phone calls, conference calls, and instant messages, are displayed) |
| gen. | installation for secret conversation | installation pour conversations secrètes |
| gen. | installation for secret conversation | dispositif de secret de conversation |
| comp., MS | instant message conversation | session de messagerie instantanée (A real-time communication over the Internet in which a sender types a message to one or more recipients and the recipient(s) immediately receives the message in a pop-up window) |
| comp., MS | instant message conversation | conversation par messagerie instantanée (A real-time communication over the Internet in which a sender types a message to one or more recipients and the recipient(s) immediately receives the message in a pop-up window) |
| gen. | introduce a topic into a conversation | introduire un sujet dans une conversation |
| comp., MS | Invite to New Conversation... | Inviter à une nouvelle conversation... (An item on the right-click menu for a person in a multi-party conversation that invites the selected person to a new conversation, separate from the current conversation) |
| gen. | join in a conversation of rummy | se joindre à une conversation de rami |
| gen. | listen to a conversation with only half an ear | écouter une conversation d'une oreille distraite |
| gen. | make casual conversation | parler à bâtons rompus |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Managed Object Conversations | conversations relatives à l’objet géré |
| ling. | maxim of conversation | maxime de conversation |
| ling. | maxim of conversation | loi de discours |
| comp., MS | Merge a Conversation | Fusionner avec une conversation (The heading, in the Invite menu, for the list of available conversations that a user can bring into the current conversation) |
| comp., MS | merge a conversation | assimiler une conversation (To bring a separate conversation, including all its participants, into the current one) |
| comp., MS | missed conversation | conversation manquée (An incoming conversation that was not acknowledged by the user. Missed conversation notifications are saved and reported to the user) |
| inf. | monopolize the conversation | tenir le crachoir |
| gen. | monopolize the conversation | s'emparer de la conversation |
| ling. | natural conversation | conversation naturelle |
| ling. | ordinary conversation | conversation naturelle |
| gen. | our conversation went on until late | notre discussion s'est prolongée tard |
| gen. | our relationship was never more than the odd conversation on the landing | nos relations se sont bornées à quelques échanges sur le palier |
| comp., MS | pending conversation area | volet des conversations en attente (A conversation area where conversations that are not active (e.g., on hold) are displayed) |
| comp., MS | prepare a conversation | préparer une conversation (To set up the participants of a call or instant message prior to placing the call or sending the instant message) |
| comp., MS | prepared conversation | conversation préparée (A conversation in which you have set up the participants prior to placing the call or sending the instant message) |
| gen. | private conversation | conversation intime |
| comp., MS | Public Conversations | Conversations publiques (A wall in Dynamics CRM for conversations that are marked as being able to be seen by the entire organization) |
| comp., MS | Reestablish Instant Message Conversation… | Rétablir la conversation instantanée... (The item on the right-click menu for a participant in a conversation that reconnects the selected participant to the current conversation after disconnection) |
| comp., MS | Remove from This Conversation | Supprimer de cette conversation (An item on the right-click menu for a contact that disconnects the selected participant from the current conversation) |
| avia., Canada, tech. | Resolving Conflict through Conversation | La résolution de conflit par la discussion |
| gen. | she quickly set the tone of the conversation | elle a très vite donné le ton de la conversation |
| gen. | she's deep in conversation with her husband | elle est en grande conversation avec son mari |
| gen. | shine in a conversation | briller dans une conversation |
| comp., MS | Start a Video Conversation... | Démarrer une conversation vidéo... (The item on the Actions menu that starts a video conversation with the person the user selects from the corporate address book) |
| comp., MS | Start an Audio Conversation... | Démarrer une conversation audio... (The item on the Actions menu that starts an audio conversation with the person the user selects from the corporate address book) |
| gen. | start up a conversation | engager la conversation (avec quelqu'un, with somebody) |
| gen. | steer the conversation towards something | amener la conversation sur (quelque chose) |
| gen. | stop the conversation from flagging | pour meubler la conversation |
| gen. | strike up a conversation with somebody | entrer en conversation avec (quelqu'un) |
| gen. | strike up a conversation with somebody | lier conversation avec (quelqu'un) |
| gen. | strike up a conversation with somebody | engager la conversation avec (quelqu'un) |
| comp., MS | tabbed conversation | conversation avec onglets (A conversation that is displayed with other conversations in one window. The conversations are loaded into sections or tabs of the window, rather than in multiple windows) |
| comp., MS | tabbed conversations | conversations par onglets (A presentation method in Messenger that allows someone to maintain multiple conversations in a tabbed view) |
| commun. | telegraph conversation | conversation télégraphique |
| commun. | telegraph conversation | conversation |
| telegr. | telex conversation mode | conversation télex |
| gen. | that conversation set me straight about him | cette conversation m'a fixé sur son compte |
| gen. | the conversation is becoming a bit risqué | la conversation dévie (sur un sujet scabreux) |
| gen. | the conversation soon got round to politics | la conversation a vite dérapé sur la politique |
| gen. | the conversation was of only limited interest | la conversation n'offrait qu'un intérêt limité |
| gen. | the hum of conversation | des bruits de voix |
| gen. | the phone kept interrupting the conversation | la conversation a été entrecoupée de sonneries de téléphone |
| gen. | the room was buzzing with the sound of conversation | la salle bourdonnait du bruit des conversations |
| gen. | the superficial sparkle of their conversations | le clinquant de leurs conversations |
| gen. | their conversation consisted of nothing but trivialities | ils ne se racontaient que des futilités |
| gen. | there was a pregnant pause in the conversation | un ange passa |
| gen. | there was an awkward lull in the conversation | un ange passa |
| industr., construct. | timer for registering the duration of telephone conversations | compteur de durée des conversations téléphoniques |
| commun., IT | two-way conversation | conversation bilatérale |
| comp., MS | video conversation | conversation vidéo (An instant message conversation in which one or both participants is broadcasting a video feed by using a camera) |
| comp., MS | Video Conversation | Conversation vidéo (A button in the conversation window that starts a video conversation with the participants of the current conversation) |
| avia., Canada, HR | Year-End Performance Review Conversation Guideline | Directives de conversation pour l'évaluation du rendement de fin d'exercice |