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1 noun(a) (alcove → gen) renfoncement m; (→ in bedroom) alcôve f; (→ for statue) niche f; (in doorway) embrasure f;∎ dining recess coin m repas, coin m salle à manger(b) (of mind, memory) recoin m, tréfonds m;∎ in the innermost recesses of the soul dans les replis ou les recoins les plus secrets de l'âme∎ the court went into recess l'audience a été suspendue∎ during the recess pendant la récréation;∎ to go recess aller en récréation(e) (closure → of Parliament) vacances fpl parlementaires, intersession f parlementaire; (→ of courts) vacances fpl judiciaires, vacations fpl;∎ Parliament is in recess for the summer le Parlement est en vacances pour l'été∎ Parliament will recess next week (begin holiday) les vacances parlementaires commenceront la semaine prochaine(lighting, switch etc) encastrer -
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recess, USA n1 Jur, Pol ( parliamentary) vacances fpl parlementaires ; ( in courts) vacances fpl judiciaires ; to be in recess être en vacances ;3 Constr (for door, window) embrasure f ; ( large alcove) alcôve f ; ( smaller) niche f ; ( very small) recoin m.B recesses npl the recesses of les recoins mpl de [cupboard, room, building, cave] ; in the recesses of her mind/her memory dans les recoins de son esprit/sa mémoire ; in the deepest recesses of his heart au plus profond de son cœur.C vtr1 Constr encastrer [bath, light] ; -
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a. ( = holidays) (judicial) vacances fpl (judiciaires) ; (parliamentary) vacances fpl (parlementaires)• in recess [+ parliament] en vacancesb. ( = short break) (in school day) récréation fc. (in wall) renfoncement m━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ L'accent du nom recess tombe sur la seconde syllabe: rɪˈses, sauf lorsqu'il signifie renfoncement, qui se prononce ˈri:ses, avec l'accent sur la première syllabe.* * *[rɪ'ses], US ['riːses] 1.1) Law, Politics vacances fpl2.recesses plural noun lit, fig recoins mpl (of de)3.transitive verb US ( interrupt) suspendre [meeting, hearing]4.intransitive verb US Law, Politics suspendre les séances -
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[ri'ses, 'ri:ses]1) (a part of a room set back from the main part; an alcove: We can put the dining-table in that recess.) recoin; alcôve2) (the time during which Parliament or the law-courts do not work: Parliament is in recess.) intersession3) ((American) a short period of free time between school classes.) récréation
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