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balance [balɑ̃s]1. feminine nouna. ( = instrument) scales ; (pour salle de bains) (bathroom) scales ; (pour cuisine) (kitchen) scalesb. ( = équilibre) balance• être (de la) Balance to be Libra or a Libran2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *balɑ̃snom propre féminin Libra* * *balɑ̃s nf1) (pour peser) scales pl, [précision] balancefaire pencher la balance en faveur de qn/qch — to tip the scales in favour of sb/sth, to tip the balance in favor of sb/sth
2) (= signe)Todd est Balance. — Todd is Libra.
* * *balance nf1 Mes scales (pl); monter sur la balance to get ou step on the scales; peser lourd dans la balance fig [décision, vote, influence] to carry a lot of weight; faire pencher la balance fig to tip the scales (en faveur de in favourGB of);2 Compta balance;3 ( équilibre) balance; la balance des forces or pouvoirs the balance of power;4 Audio balance;6 Pêche lift net.balance commerciale balance of trade; balance des comptes = balance des paiements; balance de cuisine kitchen scales; balance électronique electronic scales; balance de laboratoire laboratory balance; balance des paiements balance of payments; la balance des paiements courants the current balance of payments; balance à plateaux balance; balance de précision precision balance; balance de Roberval Roberval's balance; balance romaine steelyard; balances dollars dollar balances.[balɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [instrument de mesure] scalesjeter quelque chose dans la balance (figuré) to take something into account, to take account of somethingmettre tout son poids ou tout mettre dans la balance (figuré) to use (all of) one's influence to tip the scalestenir la balance égale entre deux personnes/opinions (figuré) to strike a balance between two people/opinions2. [équilibre] balance5. (très familier & argot milieu) [dénonciateur] squealer (très familier), grass (très familier & UK), rat (US)————————en balance locution adverbiale -
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