| Subject | English | French |
| commun. | circuit switched call control state machine | machine à états contrôlant le circuit de commutation d'appel |
| IT | finite state machine | machine à état défini |
| IT | finite state machine | machine d'état défini |
| tech. | finite state machine | machine aux états finis |
| comp. | finite-state machine | automate fini |
| comp. | machine state | état de machine |
| comp., MS | state machine | machine à états (A graph of states and transitions that describes the response of an object of a given class to the receipt of outside stimuli. A state machine is attached to a class or method. A statechart diagram represents a state machine) |