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practical ['præktɪkəl](a) (convenient, easy to use) pratique, commode;∎ this electric screwdriver is very practical ce tournevis électrique est très pratique(b) (sensible, commonsense → person) (qui a le sens) pratique, doué de sens pratique; (→ mind, suggestion) pratique;∎ my sister's the practical one s'il y a quelqu'un qui a le sens pratique, c'est bien ma sœur;∎ now, be practical, we can't afford a new car allons, un peu de bon sens, nous n'avons pas les moyens de nous offrir une nouvelle voiture;∎ is white the most practical colour? le blanc, c'est ce qu'il y a de plus pratique comme couleur?(c) (training, experience, question) pratique, concret(ète);∎ does it have any practical application? est-ce qu'il y a une application pratique?;∎ for all practical purposes à toutes fins utiles;∎ he has a practical knowledge of German il connaît l'allemand usuel∎ it's a practical impossibility c'est pratiquement impossible2 noun►► practical joke farce f;∎ to play a practical joke on sb faire une farce ou jouer un tour à qn;practical joker farceur(euse) m,f;American practical nurse aide-soignant(e) m,f -
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practical [ˈpræktɪkəl]1. adjective• a practical way of... un moyen concret de...b. ( = down-to-earth) [person] pratiquec. ( = functional) pratiqued. ( = near) it's a practical certainty c'est une quasi-certitude2. noun3. compounds* * *['præktɪkl] 1. 2.1) (concrete, not theoretical) pratique2) [person] ( sensible) pratique; ( with hands) adroit3) ( functional) [clothes, furniture, equipment] pratique4) ( viable) [plan etc] réalisable -
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B adj1 (concrete, not theoretical) pratique ; for all practical purposes en pratique ; in practical terms en pratique ;3 ( functional) [clothes, shoes, furniture, equipment] pratique ;4 ( viable) [plan etc] réalisable ;5 ( virtual) it's a practical certainty that c'est pratiquement certain que. -
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['præktikəl]1) (concerned with the doing of something: practical difficulties; His knowledge is practical rather than theoretical.) pratique2) ((of a thing, idea etc) useful; effective: You must try to find a practical answer to the problem.) pratique3) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) qui a le sens pratique•- practically - practical joke -
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > practical-minded
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10 practical joke
(a usually irritating joke consisting of an action done to someone, rather than a story told: He nailed my chair to the floor as a practical joke.) farce -
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aides concrètes; appui concretEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > practical support
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épreuve f pratique du permis de conduireEnglish-French legislative terms > practical, driving, examination
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licensed practical nurse, LPN ⇒ Shops, trades and professions n US ≈ infirmier/-ière m/f auxiliaire. -
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English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > for all practical purposes
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18 registered, practical, nurse
infirmier(ière)auxiliaire autoriséEnglish-French legislative terms > registered, practical, nurse
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19 common sense
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practically [ˈpræktɪklɪ]( = almost) pratiquement ; ( = from a practical point of view) d'un point de vue pratique* * *['præktɪklɪ]1) (almost, virtually) pratiquement2) ( in a practical way) d'une manière pratique
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Practical — Prac ti*cal, a. [L. practicus active, Gr. ? fit for doing or performing, practical, active, fr. ? to do, work, effect: cf. F. pratique, formerly also practique. Cf. {Pragmatic}, {Practice}.] 1. Of or pertaining to practice or action. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
practical — [prak′ti kəl] adj. [ PRACTIC + AL] 1. of, exhibited in, or obtained through practice or action [practical knowledge] 2. a) usable; workable; useful and sensible [practical proposals] b) designed for use; utilitarian … English World dictionary
practical — (adj.) c.1600, earlier practic (adj.) in same sense (late 14c.), from O.Fr. practique (adj.) fit for action, earlier pratique (13c.), from M.L. practicalis, L.L. practicus practical, from Gk. praktikos practical … Etymology dictionary
practical — [adj1] realistic, useful applied, both feet on the ground*, businesslike, commonsensical, constructive, doable, down to earth, efficient, empirical, experimental, factual, feasible, functional, handy, hard boiled*, implicit, in action, in… … New thesaurus
practical — ► ADJECTIVE 1) of or concerned with practice rather than theory. 2) likely to be effective in real circumstances; feasible. 3) suitable for a particular purpose. 4) realistic in approach. 5) skilled at manual tasks. 6) so nearly the case that it… … English terms dictionary
practical — I noun adaptable, advantageous, aiding, all purpose, applicable, assisting, beneficial, commodious, conducive, convenient, effective, effectual, efficacious, efficient, employable, expedient, expediential, fitting, functional, handy, helpful,… … Law dictionary
practical — *practicable … New Dictionary of Synonyms
practical — prac|ti|cal1 W2S3 [ˈpræktıkəl] adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(real)¦ 2¦(effective)¦ 3¦(clear thinking)¦ 4¦(suitable)¦ 5¦(using your hands)¦ 6 for/to all practical purposes 7 practical certainty/disaster/sell out etc ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin … Dictionary of contemporary English
practical — 1 adjective 1 CONCERNED WITH REAL SITUATIONS concerned with real situations and events rather than ideas: How much practical experience do you have of working with computers? | a practical knowledge of simple medicine | Most of the things you… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
practical — practicality, practicalness, n. /prak ti keuhl/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to practice or action: practical mathematics. 2. consisting of, involving, or resulting from practice or action: a practical application of a rule. 3. of, pertaining to, or … Universalium
practical — [[t]præ̱ktɪk(ə)l[/t]] ♦♦♦ practicals 1) ADJ: usu ADJ n The practical aspects of something involve real situations and events, rather than just ideas and theories. We can offer you practical suggestions on how to increase the fibre in your daily… … English dictionary