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mental [ˈmentl]1. adjectivea. ( = not physical) mental2. compounds* * *['mentl]1) Medicine [handicap, illness, patient] mental; [hospital, institution] psychiatrique; [ward] de psychiatrie2) ( of the mind) [ability, effort, energy] intellectuel/-elle; [process, age] mental3) ( in one's head) [arithmetic, picture] mental4) (colloq) ( mad) fou/folle, malade (colloq) -
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mental ['mentəl](a) (intellectual) mental(b) (in the mind) mental;∎ golf is fundamentally a mental game le golf est un jeu qui se joue avant tout avec la tête;∎ to make a mental note of sth prendre note de qch;∎ she made a mental note to speak to him about the matter elle se promit de lui en parler(c) (psychiatric) mental;∎ it can cause great mental strain cela peut provoquer une grande tension nerveuse;∎ he had a mental breakdown il a fait une dépression nerveuse∎ to go mental (go mad) devenir dingue ou cinglé, perdre la boule; (lose one's temper) péter les plombs, péter une durite, piquer une crise;∎ British it was a mental party! c'était une fête vraiment démente ou dingue!;∎ British you should have seen the way they were shouting at each other, it was mental! t'aurais vu comme ils se criaient dessus, c'était dingue!►► mental age âge m mental;mental arithmetic calcul m mental;mental block blocage m psychologique;∎ to have a mental block about sth faire un blocage à propos de qch;mental cruelty cruauté f mentale;mental defective handicapé(e) m,f mental(e);mental deficiency déficience f ou débilité f mentale;mental faculties facultés fpl mentales ou intellectuelles;mental handicap handicap m mental;∎ to suffer from mental handicap être handicapé(e) mental(e);mental health santé f mentale;mental home, mental hospital hôpital m psychiatrique;mental illness maladie f mentale;mental image image f;mental nurse infirmier(ère) m,f psychiatrique;mental patient malade mf mental(e);mental reservation doute m;mental ward service m psychiatrique -
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['mentl]1) (of the mind: mental illnesses/disorders.) mental2) (done or made by the mind: mental arithmetic; a mental picture.) mental3) (for those who are ill in mind: a mental hospital.) psychiatrique4) (suffering from an illness of the mind: a mental patient.) mental•- mentally -
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1 Med [handicap, illness, patient] mental ; [hospital, institution] psychiatrique ; [ward] de psychiatrie ;2 ( of the mind) [ability, effort, energy] intellectuel/-elle ; [process] mental ; mental exhaustion surmenage m intellectuel ; mental state état m mental ; mental strain fatigue f mentale ;3 ( in one's head) [calculation, arithmetic, picture] mental ; to make a mental note to do se dire qu'il faut faire ;4 ○ ( mad) fou/folle, malade ○.
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mental arithmetic — UK US noun [uncountable] calculations that you do in your mind, without writing them down Thesaurus: general words relating to mathematics and geometryhyponym to calculate or countsynonym * * * ˌmental aˈrithmetic [mental arithmetic] … Useful english dictionary
Mental arithmetic — Mental Men tal, a. [F., fr. L. mentalis, fr. mens, mentis, the mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}.] Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise. [1913 Webster] What a mental power… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
mental arithmetic — mental a rithmetic n [U] the act of adding numbers together, multiplying them etc in your mind, without writing them down ▪ I did a quick bit of mental arithmetic … Dictionary of contemporary English
mental arithmetic — mental a rithmetic noun uncount calculations that you do in your mind, without writing them down … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
mental arithmetic — noun (U) the act of adding numbers together, multiplying them etc in your mind, without writing them down … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
mental arithmetic — UK / US noun [uncountable] calculations that you do in your mind, without writing them down … English dictionary
mental arithmetic — Helu na au … English-Hawaiian dictionary
Mental calculation — comprises arithmetical calculations using only the human brain, with no help from calculators, computers, or pen and paper. People use mental calculation when computing tools are not available, when it is faster than other means of calculation… … Wikipedia
mental — mental1 [ment′ l] adj. [ME < MFr < LL mentalis < L mens (gen. mentis), MIND] 1. of or for the mind or intellect [mental powers, mental aids] 2. done by, or carried on in, the mind (i.e., without using written symbols) [mental arithmetic] … English World dictionary
Mental — Men tal, a. [F., fr. L. mentalis, fr. mens, mentis, the mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}.] Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise. [1913 Webster] What a mental power This eye… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mental alienation — Mental Men tal, a. [F., fr. L. mentalis, fr. mens, mentis, the mind; akin to E. mind. See {Mind}.] Of or pertaining to the mind; intellectual; as, mental faculties; mental operations, conditions, or exercise. [1913 Webster] What a mental power… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English