| French | English |
| activités de remise en état de terrains | remedial action with respect to land |
| affaissement de terrain | land sinking |
| allocation de terrain pour cultivation | land allotment |
| allocation de terrain pour cultivation | land allotment Procedure by which big land properties are divided in parcels of smaller size |
| aménagement du modélé d'un terrain | land forming |
| bande de terrain aménagée | strip of developed area |
| classement d'un terrain comme constructible | land release |
| dessalage d'un terrain | land desalination |
| détérioration du terrain | field damage A decline in the productivity of an area of land or in its ability to support natural ecosystems or types of agriculture. Degradation may be caused by a variety of factors, including inappropriate land management techniques, soil erosion, salinity, flooding, clearing, pests, pollution, climatic factors, or progressive urbanization |
| détérioration du terrain | field damage |
| enfouissement dans des terrains de décharge | burial in landfill sites |
| expérience de terrain | field experiment |
| expérience de terrain | field experiment Experiment carried out on a substance or on an organism in the open air as opposed to in a laboratory |
| force d'intervention pour les missions scientifiques sur le terrain après un tremblement de terre destructeur | task force for scientific field missions after a destructive earthquake |
| forme du terrain | land form |
| glissement de terrain | earthflow |
| glissements de terrains | landslide |
| laboratoire mobile pour le relachement sur le terrain | mobile laboratory for in-field release |
| mise en état du terrain | land development |
| nivellement du terrain | land levelling |
| piste pour véhicule tout-terrain | mechanized trail |
| portefeuille de terrains | land stock |
| professionnels de terrain | professionals in the field |
| préparation d'un terrain à bâtir | building site preparation |
| remodelage de terrain | land forming |
| restauration de terrain | land restoration The treatment of any unusable land usually by filling with refuse or levelling until the land can be brought into productive use |
| restauration de terrain | land restoration |
| restauration de terrain en montagne | land restoration in mountain areas Measures adopted to control erosion and degradation phenomena in the mountain regions caused by the loss of forest cover due to acid rain, uncontrolled forest cutting, winter skiing resorts construction, etc. |
| restauration de terrain en montagne | land restoration in mountain areas |
| risque de glissement de terrain | risk of landslides |
| référencement géodésique du terrain | terrain geodesic survey |
| stabilité des terrains | soil stability |
| supervision de terrain | environmental monitoring |
| supervision de terrain | area monitoring |
| terrain accidenté | broken ground |
| terrain boisé non productif | noncommercial forest land |
| terrain broussailleux | scrubland |
| terrain consacré à l'horticulture | horticultural land |
| terrain consacré à l'élevage de troupeaux laitiers | dairying land |
| terrain de déblayement | excavation site The location chosen for an excavation, meaning the act or process of removing soil and/or rock materials by digging, blasting, breaking, loading either at the surface or underground |
| terrain de déblayement | excavation site |
| terrain de jeu | playground |
| terrain de jeu | playground A piece of land used for recreation, especially by children, often including equipment such as swings and slides |
| terrain de première qualité | prime land |
| terrain d'enfouissement | burial ground |
| terrain en friche | uncultivated land |
| terrain en friche | wild land |
| terrain en friche | derelict land |
| terrain inondable | land-water boundary |
| terrain militaire désaffecté | disused military site Military site where all activity has ceased. Such areas, being extremely well sheltered against outside disturbances and in many ways less affected by human landuse than many other open landscapes, can contain significant natural habitats and rare or endangered wildlife. Abandoned military territories constitute an important source of natural landscapes to be managed and restored in an environmentally sound way |
| terrain militaire désaffecté | disused military site |
| terrain nu | clear site |
| terrain vague | disused land |
| terrain équipé | serviced plot |
| terrain érodé | badland |
| terrains d'évacuation | disposal areas |
| terrains incultes | waste land |
| terrains industriels | industrial areas |
| vers des eaux réceptrices ou des terrains d'épandage | to receiving waters or to land |
| visite sur le terrain | site visit |
| véhicule tout terrain | all-terrain vehicle A land carriage so constructed that it can be used on any kind of road or rough terrain and can be operated for many purposes, such as carrying goods, transporting the injured, conveying passengers, etc. |
| étude de terrain | field study |
| étude de terrain | field study Scientific study made in the open air to collect information that can not be obtained in a laboratory |
| études sur le terrain | field studies |
