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1 banal
adjectivea. ( = sans originalité) banal• ça, ce n'est pas banal ! that's rather out of the ordinary!b. ( = courant) commonplace* * *banale banal, o adjectifpeu or pas banal — rather unusual
* * *banal adj banal, -e1) commonplaceLa violence est devenue banale à la télévision. — Violence has become commonplace on television.
2) péjoratif trite, banalL'intrigue du film est très banale. — The plot of the film is very trite.
3)* * *1 ( mpl banals) ( courant) [mot, idée] commonplace; [cas, événement, personne] unremarkable; ( trivial) [roman, spectacle] banal; peu or pas banal rather unusual;ce n'est vraiment pas banal it's most unusual, it's really strange2. [sans originalité - idée, histoire] trite, banal ; [ - chose] commonplace ; [ - argument] standard, well-worn ; [ - vie] humdrum ; [ - événement] everydayce que je vais vous dire là est très banal there's nothing original ou unusual about what I'm going to say -
2 rarissime
rarissime [ʀaʀisim]adjective* * *ʀɑʀisimadjectif extremely rare* * *ʀaʀisim adj* * *rarissime adj extremely rare; les occasions sont rarissimes opportunities are few and far between.[rarisim] adjectif -
3 unique
unique [ynik]adjectivea. ( = seul) only• mon unique souci/espoir my only concern/hope• c'est un fils/une fille unique he's/she's an only child• « places: prix unique 8 € » (dans un cinéma) "all seats 8 euros"b. ( = exceptionnel) [livre, talent] unique• il est unique ! he's priceless! (inf)* * *ynik1) ( seul de son espèce) (before n) only2) ( seul pour tous) single‘prix unique’ — ‘all at one price’
3) ( remarquable) uniqueunique au monde — [personne, objet, fait] unique in the world
unique en son genre — [personne, objet] one of a kind (jamais épith); [fait, événement] one-off GB, one-shot (épith) US
4) (colloq) ( singulier)5) ( sans frère ni sœur)être fille or fils unique — to be an only child
* * *ynik adj1) (= seul) onlyfils unique; fille unique — only child
Il est fils unique. — He's an only child.
Elle est fille unique. — She's an only child.
2) (= unifié) single3) (= exceptionnel) uniqueTout individu a des empreintes uniques. — Everyone's fingerprints are unique.
unique en France — unique in France, the only one of its kind in France
* * *unique adj1 ( seul de son espèce) (before n) only; il est l'unique témoin/candidat he's the only witness/candidate; c'est son unique fille sur sept enfants she's his only daughter out of seven children; c'est l'unique cas où… it's the only case where…; c'est l'unique voie qui y mène it's the only way to get there; ⇒ seul;2 ( seul pour tous) single; marché/monnaie unique single market/currency; parti unique single party; système à parti unique one-party system; ‘prix unique’ ‘all at one price’; proposer un candidat unique aux élections to put forward one candidate only at the elections;3 ( remarquable) unique; c'est un cas unique dans l'histoire des sciences it's a unique case in the history of science; c'est une occasion unique de faire it's a unique opportunity to do; unique au monde/en Europe [personne, objet, fait] unique in the world/in Europe; unique en son genre [personne, objet] most unusual; [fait, événement] one-off GB, one-shot ( épith) US;4 ○( singulier) priceless; ce type est unique! that guy's priceless○!;5 ( sans frère ni sœur) être fille/fils unique to be an only child.[ynik] adjectifc'est mon unique recours it's the only recourse I have ou my sole recourse2. [exceptionnel] unique3. (familier) [étonnant] pricelessil est vraiment unique, lui! he's priceless, he is!4. [dans une famille]être fils/fille/enfant unique to be an only son/daughter/child -
4 Cancoillotte
One of the most unusual of French cheeses, almost liquid, and produced only in the Franche Comté region..Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > Cancoillotte
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5 Beaubourg
Beaubourg nmpr Beaubourg. Beaubourg A district in Paris' third arrondissement, Beaubourg is synonymous with the Centre Georges Pompidou, a cultural centre built in 1977 which houses a number of art galleries, exhibition venues, a public library, a cinémathèque, vidéothèque and restaurant. The parvis or terrace in front of the centre is a popular venue for street entertainers, buskers, and the general public.[bobur] nom propreThis term officially refers to the area surrounding the Pompidou Centre but it has come to mean the museum itself. The very unusual design of the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou was the subject of much controversy when it was built in 1977, but today it is the second most visited building in France. It houses a modern art gallery, a cinema, an open-stack library and other cultural exhibits.
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