| English | French |
| bell contour | contour en cloche (A contour that follows the general shape of a bell curve) |
| contour chart | graphique avec contour (A surface chart subtype that provides a view of the surface chart from above, with colors representing specific ranges of values) |
| double-peak contour | contour en pic double (A contour that contains two high points in the curve) |
| early-peak contour | contour avec pic au début (A contour that peaks near the beginning of the curve and then slopes downward more gradually) |
| front-loaded contour | contour à charge décroissante (A contour that begins at its highest point, and then slopes downward) |
| late-peak contour | contour avec pic à la fin (A contour that slopes up gradually, peaks near the end of the curve, and then drops off) |
| turtle contour | contour en tortue (A contour that is tapered slightly at the beginning and end of the curve, resembling the shape of a turtle shell) |
| wireframe contour chart | graphique avec contour filaire (A contour chart displayed without color) |