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1 glass
glass [glɑ:s]1 noun(a) (substance) verre m;∎ made of glass en verre;∎ a pane of glass un carreau, une vitre;∎ these plants are grown under glass ces plantes sont cultivées en serre;(b) (single piece → of window) vitre f, carreau m; (→ of car) glace f, vitre f; (→ of watch, lamp) verre m(c) (vessel, contents) verre m;∎ a glass of water/beer un verre d'eau/de bière;∎ a glass of champagne une coupe de champagne;∎ to sell wine by the glass vendre le vin au verre;∎ to raise one's glass to sb (in toast) lever son verre à qn(d) (in shop, museum) vitrine f;∎ displayed under glass exposé en vitrine(e) (glassware) verrerie f(f) (telescope) longue-vue f∎ (looking) glass glace f, miroir m(i) (barometer) baromètre m;∎ the glass is falling le baromètre baisse(bookcase, porch) vitrer; (photograph) mettre sous verre(a) (spectacles) lunettes fpl;∎ to wear glasses porter des lunettes(b) (binoculars) jumelles fpl►► glass case (for display) vitrine f;glasses case (for spectacles) étui m à lunettes;glass ceiling = plafond de verre qui désigne métaphoriquement l'ensemble des facteurs qui empêchent les femmes de parvenir aux postes les plus élevés dans le monde professionnel;glass cloth essuie-verres m inv;glass cutting taille f du verre;glass eye œil m de verre;glass factory verrerie f (usine);1 nounfibre f de verreen fibre de verre;glass manufacturer verrier m;glass roof (of station) verrière f;glass slipper pantoufle f de verre;Zoology glass snake serpent m de verre;glass wool laine f de verre(bookcase, porch) vitrer; (photograph) mettre sous verre -
2 manufacture
[mænju'fæk ə] 1. verb1) (to make, originally by hand but now usually by machinery and in large quantities: This firm manufactures cars at the rate of two hundred per day.) fabriquer2) (to invent (something false): He manufactured an excuse for being late.) fabriquer2. noun(the process of manufacturing: the manufacture of glass.) fabrication
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