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natural ['nætʃərəl](a) (created by or existing in nature → scenery, environment, light, resources, process) naturel;∎ a natural harbour un port naturel;∎ in a natural state à l'état naturel;∎ the natural world la nature(b) (not artificial → wood, finish) naturel;∎ she's a natural redhead c'est une vraie rousse(c) (normal → explanation, desire, wish) naturel, normal;∎ it's only natural for her to be worried or that she should be worried il est tout à fait normal ou il est tout naturel qu'elle se fasse du souci;∎ I'm sure there's a perfectly natural explanation for it je suis sûr qu'on peut l'expliquer de façon tout à fait naturelle;∎ death from natural causes mort f naturelle;∎ in the natural course of events dans le cours normal des choses;∎ one's or the natural reaction is to… la réaction instinctive est de…;∎ as is (only) natural comme de juste(d) (unaffected → person, manner) naturel, simple(e) (innate → talent) inné, naturel;∎ she's a natural organizer c'est une organisatrice-née, elle a un sens inné de l'organisation(f) (free of additives) naturel(h) (real → parents) naturel∎ G natural sol bécarre(j) Mathematics naturel2 adverb∎ familiar try to act natural! soyez naturel!□3 noun∎ she's a natural elle a ça dans le sang;∎ he's a natural for the job il a le profil de l'emploi□ ;∎ she's a natural for the part elle est faite pour ce rôle□►► natural break (in film, text) coupure f qui va de soi;∎ they reached a natural break in the meeting ils arrivèrent à une étape de la réunion où il était naturel de faire une pause;natural childbirth accouchement m naturel;natural disaster catastrophe f naturelle;natural economy économie f non monétaire;natural family planning = contraception par des moyens naturels;Physics & Electricity natural frequency fréquence f propre;natural gas gaz m naturel;natural historian naturaliste mf;natural history histoire f naturelle;natural immunity immunité f naturelle;natural justice droits mpl naturels;natural language langage m naturel, langue f naturelle;natural language processing traitement m (automatique) du langage naturel;natural law loi f naturelle;∎ for the rest of his/her natural life (sentenced) à perpétuité;Mathematics natural logarithm logarithme m naturel ou népérien;natural medicine médecine f douce ou naturelle, physiothérapie f;natural number nombre m naturel;Law natural person personne f physique ou naturelle;old-fashioned Physics natural philosophy physique f;natural resources ressources fpl naturelles;natural science (UNCOUNT) sciences fpl naturelles;∎ botany is a natural science la botanique fait partie des sciences naturelles;natural selection sélection f naturelle;the Natural State = surnom donné à l'Arkansas;natural theology théologie f naturelle;natural yoghurt yaourt m nature -
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natural [ˈnæt∫rəl]1. adjectivea. ( = normal) naturelb. ( = of or from nature) naturelc. ( = inborn) innéd. ( = unaffected) [person, manner] naturelf. ( = biological) [parents, child] biologique2. noun3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The French word naturel ends in -el instead of -al.* * *['nætʃrəl] 1.1) (colloq) ( person)2.as an actress, she's a natural — c'est une actrice née
1) naturel/-elle, normal2) ( innate) [gift, emotion, trait] inné; [artist, professional] né; [affinity] naturel/-elle3) ( unaffected) simple, naturel/-elle4) Music naturel/-elle -
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A n1 ○ ( person) as an actress, she's a natural c'est une actrice née ; he's a natural for the role of Hamlet il est fait pour jouer Hamlet ;3 ‡( simpleton) imbécile mf.B adj1 ( not artificial or man-made) [phenomenon, force, disaster, harbour, light, resources, process, progression, beauty, material, food] naturel/-elle ; the natural world le monde naturel ; in its natural state à l'état naturel ;2 (usual, normal) naturel/-elle, normal ; it's natural to do/to be c'est normal de faire/d'être ; it's natural for sb to do c'est normal que qn fasse ; the natural thing to do would be to protest la chose la plus normale serait de protester ; it's only natural c'est tout à fait naturel ; it's not natural! ce n'est pas normal! ; to die of natural causes mourir de mort naturelle or de sa belle mort ; death from natural causes Jur mort naturelle ; for the rest of one's natural life Jur à vie ;3 ( innate) [gift, talent, emotion, trait] inné ; [artist, professional, storyteller] né ; [affinity] naturel/-elle ; a natural advantage (of person, party, country) un atout ;4 ( unaffected) [person, manner] simple, naturel/-elle ; try and look more natural essaie d'avoir l'air plus naturel ; -
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > natural-born
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na.tu.ral[natur‘aw] adj naturel. Pl: naturais. fenômenos naturais des phénomènes naturels. leis naturais des lois naturelles.* * *[natu`raw]Adjetivo(plural: - ais)naturel(elle)ao natural au naturelcomo é natural naturellementé natural que c'est normal quenada mais natural que rien d'étonnant à ce queser natural de être né à* * *nome 2 génerosnati|f, -ve m., f.adjectivo 2 génerosfronteira naturalfrontière naturelleprodutos naturaisproduits naturelssumo de laranja naturalpur jus d'orange; orange presséeiogurte naturalyaourt natureum talento natural para as artesun talent naturel pour les artsé natural queil est tout naturel queum gesto naturalun geste naturelspontanéum sorriso naturalun sourire naturelnatural denatif de; naturel de -
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['næ ərəl] 1. adjective1) (of or produced by nature, not made by men: Coal, oil etc are natural resources; Wild animals are happier in their natural state than in a zoo.) naturel2) (born in a person: natural beauty; He had a natural ability for music.) naturel, inné3) ((of manner) simple, without pretence: a nice, natural smile.) naturel4) (normal; as one would expect: It's quite natural for a boy of his age to be interested in girls.) naturel, normal5) (of a musical note, not sharp or flat: G natural is lower in pitch than G sharp.) naturel2. noun1) (a person who is naturally good at something.) un, une (...) né/-ée2) (in music (a sign () indicating) a note which is not to be played sharp or flat.) bécarre, note naturelle•- naturally - natural gas - natural history - natural resources
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