| Subject | English | French |
| fin. | amortized principal loan | capital amorti (prêt) |
| insur. | amount owed in principal and interest | créance en principal et intérêts |
| interntl.trade. | an aggregate principal amount | principal global |
| gov. | assistant principal officer IRL | administrateur principal adjoint |
| UN | Board of Principals | cabinet des organismes chefs de file |
| gen. | bond registered as to principal | obligation nominative quand au principal |
| tech. | central principal axes | axes principaux centraux |
| tech., mech.eng. | central principal axis of inertia | axe central principal d'inertie |
| tech., mech.eng. | central principal moment of inertia | moment central principal d'inertie |
| tech. | central principal moments of inertia | moments principaux centraux d'inertie |
| crim.law. | College of Principal Public Prosecutors | Collège des procureurs généraux |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | collimated principal point | point principal d'autocollimation |
| econ. | companies or firms having their principal place of business within the Community | les sociétés ayant leur principal établissement à l'intérieur de la Communauté |
| cultur., life.sc. | conjugate principal point | point principal homologue |
| UN | consistent with the purposes and principals of the un | compatibles avec les buts et les principes de l’onu |
| bank. | constant annual principal and interest repayment | annuité |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | control of principal distance | commande de la distance principale |
| obs. | Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work in the Principal Mining and Manufacturing Industries, Including Building and Construction, and in Agriculture | Convention concernant les statistiques des salaires et des heures de travail, 1938 C63 |
| gen. | Convention concerning Statistics of Wages and Hours of Work in the Principal Mining and Manufacturing Industries, Including Building and Construction, and in Agriculture | Convention concernant les statistiques des salaires et des heures de travail dans les principales industries minières et manufacturières, y compris le bâtiment et la construction, et dans l'agriculture |
| law | corporate principal | compagnie mandante |
| law | court of the place where the debtor's principal establishment is situated | tribunal du lieu principal établissement |
| construct. | curve of principal sectorial areas | épure de répartition des contraintes en une section |
| fin. | deal in investments as a principal | négocier des investissements en tant que partie principale |
| fin. | dealing as principal | opérations pour compte propre |
| fin. | dealing as principal | opération pour compte propre |
| fin. | debt instruments shall be valued at their principal values | les titres de créance sont évalués à leur valeur nominale |
| IMF. | debt principal | principal de la dette |
| law | defendant on the principal | défendeur au principal |
| law | disclosed principal | mandant déclaré, mandante déclarée |
| fin. | equal payments of principal | paiements égaux au titre du principal |
| fin. | equal principal repayment system | système de remboursements égaux du principal |
| fin. | equal principal repayment system | système de remboursement par tranches égales |
| fin. | firms which are authorised to deal as principal | entreprises qui sont autorisées à effectuer des opérations pour compte propre |
| law | foreign principal | mandant étranger |
| gen. | franc area <-> monetary zone where the franc was the principal currency | zone franc |
| fin. | Guaranteed Recovery of Investment Principal Program, GRIP | programme de garantie de recouvrement de l'apport des investisseurs |
| fin. | Guaranteed Recovery of Investment Principal Program, GRIP | garantie de recouvrement de l'apport des investisseurs |
| interntl.trade. | to have a principal supplying interest | avoir un intérêt comme principal fournisseur |
| gen. | his principal activity | son activité à titre principal |
| insur. | instalments for repaying principal | versements en remboursement du principal |
| law | interim injunction including ruling on objection in the principal action | décision judiciaire sur les mesures provisoires incluant la décision sur le principal |
| life.sc. | intermediate principal stress | contrainte principale moyenne |
| gen. | intermediate principal stress | contrainte principle intermédiaire |
| met. | IPN steel principal rafters | arbalétriers d'acier |
| law | law of principal and agent | droit des mandats |
| fin. | loan principal | principal du prêt |
| fin. | loan principal | capital |
| fin. | loan principal | principal |
| construct. | major principal strain | déformation principale la plus grande |
| mater.sc., met. | major principal stress deviator | déviateur principal de tension |
| fin. | matched principal broking | achats et ventes simultanés pour compte propre |
| fin. | matched principal broking | achat et vente simultané effectué pour compte propre |
| econ., fin. | matched principal broking | négociation principale par appariement |
| econ., fin. | matched principal broking | transaction principale par appariement |
| econ., fin. | matched principal broking | achats et ventes simultanés effectués pour compte propre |
| econ., fin. | matched principal trading | négociation principale par appariement |
| econ., fin. | matched principal trading | achats et ventes simultanés effectués pour compte propre |
| econ., fin. | matched principal trading | transaction principale par appariement |
| econ., fin. | matched principal transaction | achats et ventes simultanés effectués pour compte propre |
| econ., fin. | matched principal transaction | négociation principale par appariement |
| econ., fin. | matched principal transaction | transaction principale par appariement |
| earth.sc. | maximum principal stress | contrainte principale maximale |
| construct. | minor principal strain | déformation principale la plus petite |
| law | named principal | mandant identifié, mandante identifiée |
| law | non-existent principal | mandant inexistant, mandante inexistante |
| IMF. | notional principal | principal notionnel |
| fin. | notional principal amount | montant du principal notionnel |
| fin. | notional principal amount | montant principal notionnel |
| fin. | notional principal amounts or values underlying an institution's aggregate books | principal notionnel dans les livres de l'établissement |
| org.name. | Office of the Principal Officer | Bureau de l'Administrateur général |
| law | ostensible principal | mandant ostensible, mandante ostensible |
| fin. | outstanding balance of loan principal | capital restant dû |
| mil., logist. | overwhelming action principal | principe de foudroyance |
| fin. | payment of principal | remboursement du principal |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | photo-principal distance | distance principale |
| fin., UN | principal account | compte principal |
| econ., account. | principal accounts | comptes principaux |
| commun., el., empl. | principal activity | activité principale |
| fin. | principal activity | activités de base |
| fin. | principal activity | coeur de métier |
| law | principal administration | administration principale |
| law | principal administration | administration domiciliaire |
| met. | Principal Administrative Assistant | Assistant principal |
| econ., fin. | principal administrative establishment | siège administratif principal |
| econ., fin. | principal administrative establishment | administration centrale |
| gen. | Principal Administrative Officer | secrétaire principal d'administration |
| gen. | Principal Administrative Officer | secrétaire principal de ministère |
| law, social.sc. | principal administrator | administrateur principal |
| gen. | Principal administrator | Administrateur principal |
| gen. | Principal Administrator | Administrateur principal |
| gov., social.sc. | Principal Adviser | conseiller principal |
| gen. | Principal Adviser and Special Envoy for Non-proliferation and Disarmament | conseiller principal et envoyé spécial pour la non-prolifération et le désarmement |
| IMF. | principal-agent problem | problème principal-agent (Théorie des jeux) |
| health. | principal agent relationship | entente mandant-mandataire |
| law | principal-agent relationship | rapport mandant-mandataire |
| law | principal-agent relationship | lien de représentation |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal agricultural meteorological station | station principale de météorologie agricole |
| life.sc. | principal agrometeorological station | station agrométéorologique principale |
| gen. | principal aim | objet principal |
| law | principal aim of the measure | critère de l'"objet principal" de l'acte |
| gen. | principal alternative to oil | principal combustible de remplacement du pétrole |
| fin. | principal amount | montant en principal |
| econ., fin. | principal amount | capital nominal |
| fin. | principal amounts underlying the contracts | montant principal notionnel |
| law | principal and agent | commettant et préposé |
| law, fin. | principal and interest | capital et intérêts |
| law, fin. | principal and interest | principal et intérêts |
| econ., fin., insur. | principal and interests | principal et intérêts |
| gen. | principal anti-air missile system | système de missile antiaérien principal |
| gen. | Principal Anti-Air Missile System | principal système de missile anti-aérien |
| law, demogr. | principal apartment | résidence principale |
| el. | principal arm | bras principal |
| gov. | principal audit officer | auditeur principal |
| org.name. | Principal Auditor | Vérificateur en chef des comptes |
| account. | principal auditor | auditeur principal |
| fin. | principal authorising officer | ordonnateur principal |
| scient. | principal axes of a symmetrical tensor | directions principales d'un tenseur symétrique |
| tech. | principal axes of inertia | axes principaux d'inertie |
| construct. | principal axes of stress | axes de l'ellipsoïde des contraintes |
| earth.sc. | principal axis | axe principal |
| el., acoust. | principal axis | axe de référence |
| gen. | principal axis | axe optique |
| construct. | principal axis of inertia | axe d'inertie principale |
| construct. | principal balustre | pilastre de départ |
| construct. | principal balustre | colonne de départ |
| construct. | principal bar | barre principale |
| earth.sc. | principal body axes | axes principaux du corps |
| med. | principal brazing solder | brasure courante |
| law, social.sc. | principal breadwinner | principal soutien économique du ménage |
| law, social.sc. | principal breadwinner | principal soutien économique |
| econ., lab.law. | principal buyer | premier acheteur |
| construct. | principal canal | canal principal |
| econ. | principal capital | capital de base |
| el.tract. | principal carrier | porteur principal |
| el.tract. | principal carrier | câble porteur principal |
| law | principal case | affaire principale |
| environ., chem. | principal cation | cation dominant |
| environ., chem. | principal cation | cation majeur |
| environ., chem. | principal cation | cation principal |
| health. | principal cause of death | cause principale du décès |
| health. | principal cause of death | cause initiale du décès |
| med. | principal cell | cellule adélomorphe |
| med. | principal cell | cellule principale |
| med. | principal cells | cellules principales |
| fin., tax. | principal characteristic | caractéristique principale |
| fin., commun. | principal charge | taxe principale |
| polit., law | principal claim | demande au principal |
| polit., law | principal claim | demande principale |
| tax. | principal class of shares | principale catégorie d’actions (AplekaevAA) |
| patents. | principal classification | classification principale |
| lab.law. | Principal Clerical Officer | Commis principal |
| life.sc. | principal climatological station | station climatologique principale |
| meas.inst. | principal clock | horloge principal |
| stat. | principal component | composante principale |
| pharma. | Principal component analysis | Analyse en composantes principales |
| stat. | principal component analysis | analyse en composantes principales |
| coal. | principal component classification | classification par composantes principales |
| math. | principal components | composantes principales |
| math. | principal components regression | régression des composantes principales |
| life.sc. | principal constituent | minéral principal |
| nat.sc. | principal contour | courbe maîtresse |
| law | principal contract principal contract | contrat principal |
| insur., R&D. | principal contractor | contractant principal |
| construct. | principal contractor, prime contractor | premier ou principal entrepreneur |
| math. | principal coordinates analysis | analyse de coordonnées principales |
| patents. | principal count | chef d’accusation |
| patents. | principal count of indictment | chef d’accusation |
| patents. | principal criterion of the invention | critère principal de l’invention |
| forestr. | principal crop | coupe principale |
| agric. | principal crop | peuplement principal |
| el. | principal current | courant principal |
| industr., construct., met. | principal curvature | courbure principale |
| agric., industr., construct. | principal cutting direction | principale direction de coupe |
| met. | principal cutting movement | mouvement de coupe principal |
| met. | principal cutting movement | mouvement de coupe |
| gen. | principal dancer | danseur étoile |
| comp., MS | principal database | base de données principale (In database mirroring, a read-write database whose transaction log is continuously sent to the mirror server, which restores the log to the mirror database) |
| fin. | principal debtor | débiteur principal |
| construct. | principal deformation | déformation principale |
| gen. | Principal Deputy Chairman of Committees | vice-président principal des Commissions |
| scient., life.sc. | principal diagonal | diagonale principale |
| mil., logist. | principal direction of fire | direction principale du tir |
| transp. | principal direction of stress | direction des tensions principales |
| life.sc. | principal directions of distortion | directions principales d'une altération |
| transp. | principal directions of strain | directions des deformations principales |
| commun., patents. | principal director of a cinematographic or audiovisual work | réalisateur principal d'une oeuvre cinématographique ou audiovisuelle |
| IT | principal display | affichage principal |
| tech. | principal distance | distance principale |
| insur. | Principal Division for Old Age,Survivors and Disability Insurance | Division principale prévoyance-vieillesse,survivants et invalidité |
| construct. | Principal Division for Pollution Control | Division principale Protection contre les nuisances |
| insur. | Principal Division for Sickness and Accident Insurance | Division principale assurance-maladie et accidents |
| construct. | Principal Division for Water and Soil Protection | Division principale Protection des eaux et du sol |
| lab.law., coal. | Principal Divisional Mining engineer | ingénieur principal divisionnaire des Mines |
| gov. | principal documentation clerk | commis principal du service de documentation |
| industr., construct. | principal drafting zone | champ d'étirage principal |
| gov. | principal driver | chauffeur principal |
| gov. | principal duplicating clerk | commis principal du service de reproduction |
| fin., social.sc. | principal earner | principal soutien économique |
| fin., social.sc. | principal earner | principal soutien de famille |
| law | principal easement | servitude principale |
| gen. | principal economic operator | opérateur économique principal |
| gov. | principal economist | économiste principal |
| ed. | principal educational adviser | conseiller d'éducation |
| ed. | principal educational adviser | surveillant général |
| ed. | Principal Educational Adviser | conseiller principal d'éducation |
| construct. | principal elongation | allongement principal |
| law, tax. | principal establishment | établissement principal |
| stat. | principal estimate | estimation principale |
| stat. | Principal European Economic Indicators | principaux indicateurs économiques européens |
| commun. | principal exchange | circonscription principale |
| law | principal fact | fait principal |
| agric. | principal felling | coupe principale |
| med. | principal fibers | cilio-cristalliniennes fibres |
| gov. | principal financial officer | gestionnaire financier principal |
| earth.sc., mech.eng. | principal flow | écoulement principal |
| hobby, cultur. | principal focal point | foyer principal |
| agric. | principal forage area | surface fourragère principale |
| gen. | principal forage species density | dominance des principales espèces fourragères |
| commun. | principal frequency | fréquence de base |
| commun. | principal frequency | fréquence fondamentale |
| life.sc. | principal front | front principal |
| construct. | principal front elevation | façade principale |
| IMF. | Principal Global Indicators | principaux indicateurs mondiaux |
| law | principal grant | lettres principales |
| IT | principal group | groupe principal |
| patents. | principal head | chef |
| nucl.phys. | principal heat sink | source froide principale |
| construct. | principal heater | réchauffeur principal |
| fin. | principal holder of the capital | détenteur principal du capital |
| fin. | principal holders of the capital | principaux détenteurs du capital |
| forestr. | principal host | hôte principal |
| construct. | principal image | représentation principale |
| law | principal in the first degree | auteur principal |
| law | principal in the second degree | auteur par personne interposée |
| IMF. | principal income earner | principal soutien économique (du ménage) |
| law, social.sc. | principal income earner | principal soutien économique du ménage |
| IMF. | principal income earner | soutien de famille |
| law, social.sc. | principal income earner | principal soutien économique |
| geogr. | principal industries | industries principales |
| tech., mech.eng. | principal inertia axis | axe principal d'inertie |
| earth.sc. | principal inertial axis | axe principal d'inertie |
| insur. | principal insurer | assureur principal |
| gov. | principal, intermediate or other administrative unit | unité administrative principale, intermédiaire ou autre |
| gen. | principal, intermediate or other administrative unit | unité administrative, principale, intermédiaire ou autre |
| gov. | principal interpreter | interprète principal |
| IT, geogr. | principal investigator | maître d'œuvre |
| chem. | principal ion | ion majeur |
| chem. | principal ion | ion important |
| chem. | principal ion | ion principal |
| law | principal issue | question principale |
| IT | principal item | élément principal |
| patents. | principal item | chef |
| UN | principal judicial organ | organe judiciaire principal |
| gen. | principal knife | couteau principal |
| earth.sc. | principal land station | station terrestre principale |
| tech. | principal language | langue principale |
| gov. | principal lawyer | juriste principal |
| law, patents., econ. | principal lease | bail principal |
| gov., law | principal legal adviser | conseiller juridique principal |
| gen. | Principal Legal Advisers | Conseillers juridiques principaux |
| UN, account. | principal level GS | de première classe (services généraux) |
| UN, account. | principal level GS | agent des services généraux de première classe |
| org.name. | Principal Liaison Officer | Fonctionnaire principal chargé de liaison |
| gov. | principal library clerk | commis principal de bibliothèque |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal line | ligne de plus grande pente principale |
| tech. | principal line | axe principal |
| construct. | principal line of sight | rayon visuel principal |
| construct. | principal load combinations | combinaisons principales des charges |
| earth.sc., construct. | principal loads | charges principales |
| astr. | principal lobe | lobe principal |
| law, lab.law. | principal location for the execution of the work | lieu d'exécution principale |
| gen. | principal macro-economic aggregates | agrégats macroéconomiques |
| astr. | principal mass | masse principale la plus grosse météorite |
| astr. | principal maximum | maximum primaire |
| med. | principal meal | repas principal |
| econ. | principal means | capital de base |
| gov. | principal medical officer | médecin principal |
| law, market. | principal method of formation | mode de constitution principal |
| med. | principal midwife | sage-femme supérieure |
| astr. | principal minimum | minimum primaire |
| el. | principal mode | mode électromagnétique |
| el. | principal mode | mode électrique et magnétique transverse |
| el. | principal mode | mode électromagnétique transverse |
| el. | principal mode | mode TEM |
| antenn. | principal mode | mode ТЕМ |
| construct. | principal moment of inertia | moment d'inertie principal |
| tech., mech.eng. | principal moment of inertia | moment principal d'inertie |
| tech. | principal moments of inertia | moments principaux d'inertie |
| life.sc. | principal network of heights | réseau principal des altitudes |
| life.sc. | principal network of heights | réseau de nivellement primordial |
| gen. | principal nuclear facility | installation nucléaire principale |
| law | principal obligation | obligation principale |
| fin. | principal of an organiser of a sale by public auction | commettant d'un organisateur d'une vente aux enchères publiques |
| stat. | principal of maximum entropy | principe d'entropie maximale |
| ed. | Principal of the Institute | président de l'Institut |
| crim.law., fin., econ. | principal offence | infraction principale |
| law | principal offender | agent principal de l'infraction |
| law | principal offer | offre principale |
| UN, law | Principal Office | Bureau Principal |
| commun. | principal office | bureau d'attache |
| law | principal office | siège d'exploitation |
| law | principal office | siège social |
| gen. | principal office | bureau principal |
| IMF. | principal office of the Fund | siège du FMI |
| UN | Principal officer | Administrateur général |
| gen. | Principal officer | administrateur principal |
| polit. | Principal Officer for Armaments Cooperation | administrateur principal pour la coopération en matière d'armements |
| polit. | Principal Officer for Armaments Policy | administrateur principal pour la politique d'armement |
| polit. | Principal Officer for Defence Industry | administrateur principal pour l'industrie de la défense |
| polit. | Principal Officer for Defence Market | administrateur principal pour le marché de la défense |
| fin. | principal on currency swaps | principal des échanges de devises |
| lab.law. | principal operational unit | grande unité opérationnelle |
| gen. | principal or further liabilities | principal et additionnel |
| UN | principal organ | organe principal |
| UN | principal organs | organes principales |
| construct. | principal oscillations | vibrations fondamentales |
| construct. | principal oscillations | vibrations principales |
| fin. | principal overdue | principal en retard |
| fin. | principal paper | rapport de base |
| cultur., life.sc. | principal parallel | horizontale principale |
| rem.sens. | principal parallel | parallèle principal |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal parallel | horizontale principale du cliché |
| law | principal part | première part |
| sport. | principal parts | pièce principale |
| law | principal penalty | peine principale |
| gen. | principal permanent secretary | Secrétaire permanent principal |
| commun., transp. | principal phase | phase principale |
| law | principal place of business | siège d'exploitation |
| law, tax. | principal place of business | établissement principal |
| law, fin., busin. | principal place of business | principal établissement |
| law, fin., busin. | principal place of business | siège principal |
| gen. | principal place of business | siège principal d'exploitation |
| immigr. | principal place of lawful residence | lieu de résidence légale principale |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal plane | plan vertical principal |
| tech. | principal plane | plan principal |
| earth.sc. | principal planes of stress | plans principaux des contraintes |
| construct. | principal planning axis | axe d'alignement principal |
| construct. | principal planning center | centre d'aménagement urbain principal |
| rem.sens. | principal point | point central |
| tech. | principal point | point principal |
| rem.sens. | principal point method | méthode du point principal |
| rem.sens. | principal point radial | rayon du point principal |
| health. | principal point refraction | indice de réfraction axiale |
| earth.sc. | principal points | points principaux |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal points of a lens | points principaux d'une lentille |
| fin. | principal position account | compte de positions de principal |
| polit., engl. | principal private secretary | chef de cabinet |
| law | principal probate | lettres d'homologation locales |
| law | principal probate | lettres d'homologation principales |
| law | principal probate | homologation principale |
| law | principal probate | homologation locale |
| construct. | principal process | processus principal |
| gov. | principal publications clerk | commis principal du service des publications |
| earth.sc. | principal quantum number | nombre quantique principal |
| paleont. | principal radius | perradius |
| construct. | principal rafter of a truss | arbalétrier |
| construct. | principal rafters of steel I.P.N.s resting on crosswalls and external walls | toiture:Arbalétriers acier I.P.N.reposant sur refends et façades |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal ray | rayon principal |
| med. | principal reaction | réaction principale |
| gov. | principal records clerk | commis principal d'archives |
| fin., IT | principal reference number | numéro de référence de la partie principale |
| gear.tr. | principal reference plane | plans principaux |
| construct. | principal reinforcement | armature principale |
| law | principal representative | représentant principal |
| gov. | principal researcher | chercheur principal |
| fin. | principal reserve asset | principal instrument de réserve |
| econ. | principal resources | ressources principales |
| econ. | principal resources,apart from those derived from occasional sales | ressources principales,autres que celles résultant des ventes éventuelles |
| tech. | principal restraint | couple de rappel principal |
| fin., econ. | principal risk | risque de capital |
| bank. | principal risk | risque de règlement de taux de change |
| fin., econ. | principal risk | risque en principal |
| fin. | principal risk | risque principal |
| construct. | principal routine | programme principal |
| construct. | principal routine | programme diagnostique |
| commer., polit. | principal sales area | zone de vente principale |
| med. | principal scale | échelle principale |
| med. | principal scale | échelle nominale |
| insur. | principal scheme | régime primaire |
| gov. | Principal Scientific or Technical Officer | fonctionnaire scientifique ou technique principal |
| gen. | Principal Scientific or Technical Officer | Fonctionnaire scientifique ou technique principal |
| gov. | principal scientist | scientifique principal |
| law | principal seat of the undertaking | siège principal de l'entreprise |
| gov. | principal secretary | secrétaire principal |
| gen. | Principal Secretary | Secrétaire principal |
| gen. | Principal Secretary to H.M. The Queen | Secrétaire général de S.M. la Reine |
| construct. | principal section | section principale |
| astr. | principal series | série principale |
| chem. | principal series of spectrum | série principale |
| comp., MS | principal server | serveur principal (In database mirroring, the partner whose database is currently the principal database) |
| econ. | principal shareholder | actionnaire principal |
| law, fin. | principal shareholder | actionnaire dominant |
| fin. | principal shareholders | actionnaires principaux |
| met. | principal shear stress | tension de cisaillement maximum |
| nat.res. | principal soil form | forme de sol principale |
| agric. | principal species | essence principale |
| astr. | principal spectrum | spectre principal |
| construct. | principal stairs, principal staircase | escalier principal |
| agric. | principal stand | peuplement principal |
| law | principal State counsel | procureur général |
| econ. | principal stockholder | actionnaire principal |
| earth.sc., tech. | principal strain rate | vitesse de déformation principale |
| earth.sc., mater.sc. | principal stress | contrainte primaire |
| life.sc. | principal stress | courbure principale |
| construct. | principal stress line | ligne isostatique |
| construct. | principal stress line | isostatique |
| med. | principal sublingual duct | canal de Bartholin |
| gen. | principal subordinate commander | commandant subordonné principal |
| gen. | Principal Subordinate Commanders | commandement subordonné principal |
| UN | principal subsidiary body | organe subsidiaire principal |
| el. | principal subsidiary lobe | premier lobe secondaire |
| econ., fin. | principal sum | somme principale |
| gen. | Principal Supplier | Principal fournisseur |
| construct. | principal surface curvature | courbure superficielle principale |
| life.sc. | principal synoptic observation | observation synoptique principale |
| el. | principal tapping | prise principale |
| tax. | principal tax authority | autorité fiscale principale |
| tax. | principal taxpayer | contribuable principal |
| gen. | principal technical assistant | assistant technique principal |
| commun. | principal telephone number | numéro de téléphone principal |
| commun., mater.sc. | principal test section | section principale d'essais |
| gen. | principal town | chef-lieu |
| gov. | principal translator | traducteur principal |
| paleont. | principal transverse septa | cloisons transverses |
| paleont. | principal transverse septa | septa transverses |
| paleont. | principal transverse septa | cloisons faussés |
| life.sc. | principal traverse | cheminement principal |
| nat.res. | principal tree species | essence forestière exploitable |
| nat.res. | principal tree species | essence principal |
| nat.res. | principal tree species | essence exploitable |
| paleont. | principal tube | tube principal |
| law | principal use of the invention | usage principal de l'invention |
| phonol. | principal variant | variante fondamentale |
| construct. | principal vector | vecteur principal (of internal forces) |
| fin. | principal venue | plateforme principale |
| ling. | principal verb | verbe principal |
| ling. | principal verb | auxilié |
| cultur., life.sc. | principal vertical | axe de symétrie |
| cultur., life.sc. | principal vertical | ligne de plus grande pente |
| earth.sc., life.sc. | principal vertical | ligne de plus grande pente principale |
| med. | principal vestibular nucleus | noyau dorsal interne (nucleus vestibularis medialis) |
| gov. | principal veterinary inspector | inspecteur vétérinaire principal |
| el. | principal voltage | tension principale |
| el. | principal voltage-current characteristic | caractéristique principale |
| el. | principal voltage-current characteristic | caractéristique courant-tension principale |
| law | principal witness | témoin principal |
| gen. | principal words | mots-souches |
| org.name. | Principal Working Group on Confinement of Accidental Radioactive Releases | Groupe de travail principal sur le confinement des rejets accidentels de matières radioactives |
| org.name. | Principal Working Group on Coolant System Behaviour | Groupe de travail principal sur le comportement du système de refroidissement |
| org.name. | Principal Working Group on Integrity of Components and Structures | Groupe de travail principal sur l'intégrité des composants et structures |
| org.name. | Principal Working Group on Operating Experience and Human Factors | Groupe de travail principal sur l'expérience acquise en cours d'exploitation et les facteurs humains |
| org.name. | Principal Working Group on Risk Assessment | Groupe de travail principal sur l'évaluation des risques |
| transp., UN | Principal Working Party on Road Transport | Groupe de travail principal des transports routiers |
| agric. | principal yield | produits de la coupe définitive |
| med. | principals having similar activity | principes d'activité analogue |
| gen. | proceedings in the principal action | procédure au principal |
| gen. | public aid from the principal donor countries | aide publique des principaux donateurs |
| gen. | pure principal fraction | fraction principale pure |
| UN | purposes and principals | buts et principes |
| gen. | Quartet Principals | Quatuor réuni au plus haut niveau |
| law | to raise ... as the principal issue | invoquer ... à titre principal |
| law | recognition either as the principal issue or as an incidental question | faire constater à titre principal ou incident |
| gen. | registered as to principal | nominatif quand au principal |
| gen. | repayment of principal and servicing of interest borne by the Italian State | l'amortissementcapital + intérêtsde l'emprunt sera pris en charge par l'Etat italien |
| fin. | repayment of the principal | remboursement en capital |
| fin., econ. | repayment of the principal | remboursement du principal d'un emprunt |
| fin. | repayment of the principal | remboursement du principal |
| tech., mech.eng. | rotor flexural principal mode | mode principal de flexion d'un rotor |
| tech., mech.eng. | rotor flexural principal mode | vitesse critique de flexion d'un rotor |
| ed., lab.law. | school principal | directrice d'école |
| ed., lab.law. | school principal | directeur d'école |
| comp., MS | security principal | principal de sécurité (In Windows-based computers, an account (such as a user, security group, device, or computer) that can be granted or denied access to resources) |
| comp., MS | security principal name | nom de principal de sécurité (A name that uniquely identifies a user, group, or computer within a single domain. This name is not guaranteed to be unique across domains) |
| bank. | separate trading of interest and principal | titre scindé |
| econ. | separate trading of interest and principal | Obligation démembrée |
| gen. | separate trading of registered interest and principal of securities | négociation distincte des intérêts et du principal |
| fin. | Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities Program STRIPS | Programme de négociation distincte des intérêts et du principal concernant ses titres |
| comp., MS | server-level principal | principal au niveau du serveur (An account that is similar to the sa login in SQL Server. During the provisioning process, SQL Azure creates a login for you that is the server-level principal of your SQL Azure server. The SQL Azure server-level principal account has permission to manage all server-level and database-level security) |
| comp., MS | service principal | principal du service (An entity that represents a service at the key distribution center (KDC). A service principal generally does not correspond to a human user of the system, but rather to an automated service providing a resource, such as a file server) |
| comp., MS | service principal name | nom de principal du service (The name by which a client uniquely identifies an instance of a service. It is usually built from the DNS name of the host. The SPN is used in the process of mutual authentication between the client and the server hosting a particular service) |
| gen. | she's been summoned to the principal's office | elle est convoquée chez le proviseur |
| gen. | specialised sections for the principal fields | sections spécialisées pour les principaux domaines |
| insur. | specimen agreement to regulate the reciprocal obligations of export credit insurers in cases where the principal contractor subcontracts to one or more undertakings of one or more Member States an export contract | convention type pour régler les obligations réciproques des assureurs-crédit à l'exportation dans les cas où un contractant principal soustraite à une ou plusieurs entreprises d'un ou plusieurs Etats membres un marché d'exportation |
| interntl.trade. | the alternate may vote only in the absence of his principal | le suppléant n'est admis à voter qu'en l'absence du titulaire |
| amer. | the assistant principal | Madame le censeur |
| gen. | the Committee shall include specialised sections for the principal fields | le Comité comprend des sections spécialisées pour les principaux domaines |
| gen. | the excessive burden imposed upon the principals | les charges excessives qui résulteront pour les commettants |
| insur. | the issue of joint guarantees to a principal contractor and to a subcontractor | octroi de garanties conjointes à un contractant principal et à un sous-traitant |
| law, commer., polit. | the principal | le représenté |
| law | the principal debtor | le débiteur principal |
| law | the principal objective of Regulation n0808/68 | la finalité essentielle du règlement n0803/68 |
| econ. | total amount of a loan in principal and interest | montant global d'un emprunt en principal et en intérêts |
| earth.sc. | transferred principal point | point-image conjugué |
| earth.sc. | transferred principal point | points homologues |
| fin. | undertaking by the principal | engagement du principal obligé |
| law | undisclosed principal | mandant secret, mandante secrète |
| law | unnamed principal | mandant non identifié, mandante non identifiée |
| comp., MS | user principal name | nom d'utilisateur principal |
| comp., MS | user principal name suffix | suffixe UPN |
| econ., market. | "x" as principal | société commettante |
