| English | French |
| discussion thread | thème de discussion (In an online forum, such as a newsgroup, a series of messages or articles in which replies to an message are nested directly under it instead of arranged in chronological or alphabetical order) |
| fan-out thread | thread de distribution ramifiée (A thread that creates multiple message copies and places them in the appropriate link queues. The dispatcher then triggers XFER OUT threads to process the fan-out message copies) |
| media sense thread | thread de détection de média (The thread, or object within a process, that detects the presence of media) |
| thread component | composant de thread (An SMS/Configuration Manager program that runs as a thread of the SMS Executive service component. A thread component can be started and stopped through the SMS/Configuration Manager Service Manager) |
| Thread Count | nombre de threads (In Task Manager, the number of threads running in a process) |
| thread safety | cohérence de thread (The ability for multiple threads to access and share data in a correct way) |
| waiting thread | thread en attente (A thread whose execution is blocked while waiting for a wait function to return) |
| worker thread | thread de travail (A thread commonly used to handle background tasks that the user should not have to wait for to continue using your application. Tasks such as recalculation and background printing are typically executed on worker threads) |