What does maîtrisé in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word maîtrisé in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use maîtrisé in French.

The word maîtrisé in French means control, self-control, mastery, dominion, command, mastery, master's, master's degree, supervisory staff, choir, master, understand, understand, overcome, control, control, have self-control, supervisor, foreman, team leader, project management support, contracting authority support, project manager, contracting authority, project management, construction management, energy demand management, self-control, cost effectiveness, budget control, time control, control over time, master's dissertation. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word maîtrisé

control, self-control

nom féminin (contrôle) (of yourself)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce judoka a une bonne maîtrise de ses réactions.
This judoka has good control over his reactions.

mastery, dominion, command

nom féminin (domination)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Autrefois, l'Angleterre avait la maîtrise des mers.
In former times, England had dominion over the seas.

mastery

nom féminin (connaissance)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Guillaume a une maîtrise parfaite de l'anglais.
Guillaume has perfect mastery of English.

master's, master's degree

nom féminin (Éducation : diplôme) (qualification)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La maîtrise s'obtient un an après la licence.
A master's is a one year qualification following a Bachelor's degree.

supervisory staff

nom féminin (contremaîtres, chefs d'équipe)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Mon frère fait partie de la maîtrise de l'entreprise.
My brother is one of the company's supervisory staff.

choir

nom féminin (chorale)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les deux frères vont tous les deux à la maîtrise de la cathédrale.
The two brothers both belong to the cathedral choir.

master, understand

verbe transitif (savoir utiliser) (language)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il maîtrise bien le chinois. Je maîtrise l'outil informatique.
He understands Chinese well. I am mastering computer tools.

understand

verbe transitif (connaître une technique) (resource)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Nous maîtrisons de mieux en mieux l'énergie solaire.
We understand solar energy more and more.

overcome, control

verbe transitif (dominer) (emotion)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
Il garde son calme et maîtrise sa colère.
He keeps his calm and controls his anger.

control

verbe transitif (contrôler par la force)

(transitive verb: Verb taking a direct object--for example, "Say something." "She found the cat.")
La police a maîtrisé le fou furieux.
The police got the raving lunatic under control.

have self-control

verbe pronominal (se contrôler)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")
Sous l'emprise de la boisson, il ne se maîtrise plus.
He has no self-control when he is under the influence of alcohol.

supervisor, foreman, team leader

nom masculin (contremaître)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Dans son usine, Pierre est responsable d'une équipe ; il est agent de maîtrise.
In his factory, Peter is in charge of a team; he is the supervisor.

project management support

nom féminin (aide au réalisateur d'un projet)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La maîtrise d’œuvre requiert parfois l'aide de l'assistance à maîtrise d’œuvre.

contracting authority support

nom féminin (force de conseil et proposition)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La MOA a souvent besoin d'une assistance à maîtrise d'ouvrage pour les détails techniques.

project manager

nom féminin (réalisateur d'un ouvrage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La maîtrise d'ouvrage commandite les projets à la maîtrise d’œuvre.

contracting authority

nom féminin (donneur d'ordres)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La maîtrise d'ouvrage définit l'objectif du projet, son calendrier et le budget consacré à ce projet.

project management, construction management

nom féminin (coordination des travaux)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

energy demand management

nom féminin (économie d'énergie en aval)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La maîtrise de la demande énergétique permet de diminuer la production.

self-control

nom féminin (contrôle de ses émotions)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il faut une bonne maîtrise de soi pour pratiquer le karaté.

cost effectiveness

nom féminin (contrôle de dépenses)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

budget control

nom féminin (contrôle des dépenses)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

time control, control over time

nom féminin (capacité à gérer le temps)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

master's dissertation

nom masculin (rapport de fin de maîtrise)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

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