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1 floralies
floralies [flɔʀali]plural feminine noun* * *flɔʀalinom féminin pluriel flower show* * *flɔʀali nfplflower show sg* * *floralies nfpl flower show.[flɔrali] nom féminin pluriel -
2 concours
concours [kɔ̃kuʀ]masculine nouna. ( = jeu, compétition) competition ; ( = examen) competitive examination• concours hippique ( = sport) show-jumping• un concours hippique ( = épreuve) a horse showb. ( = participation) helpc. ( = rencontre) concours de circonstances combination of circumstances━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━In France, the cultural significance of competitive examinations with a predetermined quota of successful candidates is considerable. Gruelling « classes préparatoires » after secondary school level are designed to prepare high-flying students for the « grandes écoles » entrance exams, and have tended to promote a competitive and elitist approach to learning in these schools. Other examples of the importance of concours are the competitive recruitment procedures for public sector teaching posts (« CAPES » and « agrégation »), civil service appointments in ministries, and even jobs in the Post Office. → AGRÉGATION CAPES GRANDES ÉCOLES* * *Entry in many areas of the public services, including the teaching profession, as well as the most prestigious institutes of higher education, depends on succeeding in a competitive examination or concours. The number of candidates admitted depends on the number of posts or places available in a given year* * *kɔ̃kuʀ1. vbSee:2. nm1) (= épreuve) competition2) ÉDUCATION competitive examinationSee:3) (= assistance) help, assistance4)* * *concours nm inv1 (jeu, compétition) competition; concours de piano/pêche piano/angling competition; concours agricole/floral agricultural/flower show; concours d'élégance fig fashion show; concours de beauté beauty contest; être hors concours to be ineligible to compete;2 Admin, Scol competitive examination; par (voie de) concours by competitive examination; concours d'entrée entrance examination (à for); concours de recrutement Admin competitive entrance examination;3 ( aide) help, assistance; ( appui) support; ( collaboration) cooperation; concours financier financial assistance; grâce au concours du personnel thanks to the cooperation of the staff; s'assurer le concours d'agents qualifiés to enlist the services of qualified staff; avec le concours de l'orchestre des Jeunes ( participation) with the Youth orchestra; apporter or prêter son concours à qch/qn to help out with sth/to help sb out;4 Sport ( en athlétisme) field event.concours de circonstances combination of circumstances; concours complet Équit three-day event; faire un concours complet to go eventing; concours général Scol prestigious competitive examination for pupils in top forms of French secondary schools; concours hippique Équit ( sport) show jumping; ( épreuve) horse show.ⓘ Concours Entry in many areas of the public services, including the teaching profession, as well as the most prestigious institutes of higher education, depends on succeeding in a competitive examination or concours. The number of candidates admitted depends on the number of posts or places available in a given year.[kɔ̃kur] nom masculin2. [combinaison]un heureux/un fâcheux concours de circonstances a lucky/an unfortunate coincidenceconcours de beauté/de chant beauty/singing contestconcours agricole/hippique agricultural/horse showle concours généralcompetition in which the best pupils in the two upper forms at French lycées compete for prizes in a variety of subjectsavec le concours de locution prépositionnelle————————par concours locution adverbiale,sur concours locution adverbiale[recruter, entrer] on the results of a competitive entrance exam -
3 exposition
exposition [εkspozisjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = foire, salon) exhibition• faire une exposition [artiste] to put on an exhibitionb. [de marchandises] display ; [de faits, raisons, situation, idées] exposition ; (au danger, à la chaleur) exposure (à to)c. [de photo] exposured. [de maison] aspect* * *ɛkspozisjɔ̃1) (de tableaux, photos, d'objets d'art) exhibition; (d'animaux, de plantes, marchandises) show; ( d'objets à vendre) fair2) ( dans un magasin) display3) (de thèse, situation, faits) exposition4) ( orientation) aspect5) ( soumission à un effet) Photographie exposurel'exposition aux radiations/au soleil — exposure to radiation/to sunlight
* * *ɛkspozisjɔ̃ nf1) (le fait d'exposer) [marchandises] displaying, [oeuvres d'art] exhibiting2) (= manifestation) exhibition3) (au soleil, au danger) exposure4) PHOTOGRAPHIE exposure5) [maison, pièce] aspect, orientation6) (livre, théâtre) explanation, exposition, (= introduction) exposition* * *exposition nf1 (salon, foire) (de tableaux, photos, d'objets d'art) exhibition; (d'animaux, de plantes, marchandises) show; ( d'objets à vendre) fair; exposition agricole/florale agricultural/flower show; exposition universelle world fair;3 ( présentation) (de thèse, situation, faits) exposition; Littérat, Mus exposition; scène d'exposition expository ou introductory scene;4 ( orientation) aspect; pièce avec une double exposition room with a dual aspect; la terrasse jouit d'une bonne exposition the terrace has a pleasant aspect;5 ( soumission à un effet) aussi Phot exposure; l'exposition aux radiations/au soleil exposure to radiation/to sunlight;[ɛkspozisjɔ̃] nom fémininexposition de peinture/photos painting/photo exhibition2. [d'un corps] lying in state[d'une situation, d'une théorie] exposition5. [soumission]exposition à [danger, radiation, risque] exposure to————————d'exposition locution adjectivale -
4 art
art [aʀ]1. masculine nouna. ( = esthétique, technique) art• livre/critique d'art art book/criticb. ( = adresse) skill2. compounds► les Arts ménagers (salon) ≈ the Ideal Home Exhibition* * *aʀ
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nom masculin1) (création, œuvres) art2) ( savoir-faire) art; ( habileté) skillavec art — ( artistement) artistically; ( habilement) skilfully [BrE]
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arts nom masculin pluriel artsPhrasal Verbs:- art déco* * *aʀ1. nm1) (= activité) art2) (capacité, talent)avoir l'art de faire fig [personne] — to have a talent for doing
2. arts nmpl* * *A nm1 (création, œuvres) art; l'art abstrait/chinois/nègre abstract/Chinese/Negro art; l'art du Moyen-Âge the art of the Middle Ages; l'art pour l'art art for art's sake; d'art [amateur, livre, galerie] art ( épith); ⇒ grand;2 ( savoir-faire) art; ( habileté) skill; c'est tout un art de créer un parfum creating a perfume is an art in itself; c'est du grand art it's a real art; il nous a enseigné l'art du mime/du trucage/de faire des sauces he taught us the art of mime/of special effects/of sauce-making; l'art de l'écrivain/du jardinier the writer's/gardener's art; ils ont un art consommé du compromis they have perfected the art of compromise; avoir l'art et la manière to have the skill and the style (de faire qch to do sth); avec art ( artistement) artistically; ( habilement) skilfullyGB; elle joue/s'exprime avec un art consommé de la nuance she plays/expresses herself with a fine command of nuance;3 ( don) knack; elle a l'art de convaincre/de plaire she has the knack of convincing/of pleasing people; il a l'art de parler pour ne rien dire he's very good at talking without saying anything.art contemporain contemporary art; art déco art deco; un meuble art déco a piece of art deco furniture; art dramatique drama; art floral flower arranging; art de la guerre art of war; art lyrique opera; art martial martial art; art nouveau art nouveau; un vase art nouveau an art nouveau vase; art oratoire public speaking; art poétique (versification, ouvrage) art of poetry; art de la table art of entertaining; art de vivre art of living; être célibataire c'est plus que vivre seul, c'est un art de vivre there's more to being a bachelor than living on your own, it's an art; arts appliqués applied arts; arts décoratifs decorative arts; arts graphiques graphic arts; arts libéraux liberal arts; arts mécaniques mechanical arts; arts ménagers home economics; le Salon des Arts Ménagers ≈ the Ideal Home Exhibition GB, the Home Show US; arts plastiques plastic arts.[ar] nom masculinart figuratif/abstrait figurative/abstract artgrand art: regardez cette pyramide de fruits, c'est du grand art! look at this pyramid of fruit, it's a work of art!le Musée national d'art modernethe Paris Museum of Modern Art, in the Pompidou Centre2. [technique] artl'art dramatique dramatic art, dramaticsa. [classe] drama classb. [école] drama schooll'art sacré, le grand art (the art of) alchemyje voulais juste le prévenir! — oui, mais il y a l'art et la manière I didn't want to offend him, just to warn him! — yes, but there are ways of going about it————————arts nom masculin plurielarts appliqués ≃ art and designles arts et métiers ÉDUCATIONcollege for the advanced education of those working in commerce, manufacturing, construction and design -
5 composé
composé, e [kɔ̃poze]1. adjective2. masculine noun* * *
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composée kɔ̃poze adjectif1) ( fait d'éléments divers) [bouquet, style] composite; [salade] mixed2) ( affecté) affected
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nom masculin Chimie compound* * *kɔ̃poze composé, -e1. adj1) BIOLOGIE, CHIMIE, LINGUISTIQUE compound3) (visage, air) studied2. nmCHIMIE, LINGUISTIQUE compound* * *A pp ⇒ composer.B pp adj composé de made up of; un groupe composé à 90% de femmes a group of which 90% are women; le groupe est composé à 90% de femmes 90% of the group are women; spectacle composé de trois parties show made up of three parts.C adj2 ( affecté) affected.D nm1 Chimie compound; composé organique organic compound;2 Ling compound.2. [affecté - attitude] studied[inflorescence] compositecomposé nom masculin1. [ensemble]composé de mixture ou blend ou combination of————————composée nom féminin
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