| Subject | English | French |
| chem. | delayed action | action retardée |
| industr., construct. | delayed action | retardement |
| commun., transp. | delayed action | action différée |
| commun., transp. | delayed action | temporisé |
| chem. | delayed action | action tardive |
| gen. | delayed action bomb | bombe à retardement |
| chem. | delayed action electric detonator | détonateur électrique à retard |
| transp., el. | delayed action electro-mechanical treadle | pédale électromécanique à retardement |
| railw., sec.sys. | delayed action electromechanical treadle | pédale électromécanique temporisée |
| tech., mech.eng. | delayed action relay | relais temporisé |
| cultur. | delayed action release | déclencheur automatique |
| cultur. | delayed action release | déclencheur à retardement |
| cultur. | delayed action shutter | télédéclencheur |
| hobby, cultur. | delayed action shutter release | retardateur |
| commun., IT | delayed-action alarm | alarme temporisée |
| construct. | delayed-action blasting | tir retardé |
| construct. | delayed-action blasting | tir à retard |
| el. | delayed-action contact | contact à action différée |
| el. | delayed-action contact | contact temporisé |
| transp., el. | delayed-action electromechanical treadle | pédale électromécanique à retardement |
| earth.sc., el. | delayed-action fuse | fusible temporisé |
| chem. | delayed-action fuse | fusée à retardement |
| gen. | delayed-action weapon | arme à retardement |
| gen. | delayed-action weapon | arme à effet différé |