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passing ['pɑ:sɪŋ](a) (going by) qui passe;∎ she watched the passing crowd elle regardait la foule qui passait;∎ she flagged down a passing car elle a fait signe à une voiture qui passait de s'arrêter;∎ with each passing day he grew more worried son inquiétude croissait de jour en jour;∎ literary the passing hour l'heure f fugitive(b) (fancy, infatuation) éphémère, passager;∎ a passing whim un caprice passager;∎ he didn't give her absence a passing thought c'est tout juste s'il a remarqué son absence, il a à peine remarqué son absence;∎ he made only a passing reference to her absence il a fait mention de son absence en passant∎ to have a passing acquaintance with sb connaître qn de vue;∎ to bear a passing resemblance to sb ressembler vaguement à qn2 noun∎ with the passing of time avec le temps(c) (approval → of bill, resolution) adoption f; (→ of law) vote m; Finance & Commerce (→ of accounts) approbation f; Finance (→ of dividend) passation f∎ he is renowned for his passing il est célèbre pour (la qualité de) ses passes;∎ his passing of the ball is excellent ses passes sont excellentes3 adverbarchaic fort, extrêmement;∎ passing fair de toute beautéen passant;∎ I'd like to say in passing… …soit dit en passant►► literary passing bell glas m;passing customer client(e) m,f de passage;American passing lane voie f de dépassement;passing place Cars (on narrow road) aire f de croisement; (in general) endroit m pour doubler; Railways voie f d'évitement ou de dédoublement;passing shot (in tennis) passing-shot m;Commerce passing trade clients mpl ou clientèle f de passage -
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passing [ˈpα:sɪŋ]1. adjectivea. ( = moving by) [person, car] qui passe (or passait etc)b. ( = brief) passager• a passing interest in sth/sb un intérêt passager pour qch/qn2. nounb. (in car) ( = overtaking) dépassement mc. ( = death) décès m* * *['pɑːsɪŋ], US ['pæs-] 1.1) ( movement) passage m2) ( end) fin f2.1) ( going by) [motorist, policeman] qui passe2) [whim] passager/-ère3) ( cursory) [reference] en passant inv4) ( vague) [resemblance] vague (before n) -
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passing, US [transcription]["p_s-"]A n1 ( movement) passage m ; the passing of the years/boats le passage des années/bateaux ; with the passing of time avec le temps ;B adj1 ( going by) [motorist, policeman] qui passe ; witnessed by a passing tourist vu par un touriste qui passait ; with each passing day de jour en jour ;2 ( momentary) [whim] passager/-ère ;3 ( cursory) [reference] en passant inv ;4 ( vague) [resemblance] vague (before n). -
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1) (going past: a passing car.) qui passe2) (lasting only a short time: a passing interest.) passager3) ((of something said) casual and not made as part of a serious talk about the subject: a passing reference.) en passant -
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passing customer client(e) m, f de passage;passing trade clients m pl ou clientèle f de passage -
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English-French architecture and construction dictionary > passing
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8 passing place
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9 passing shot
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10 passing-out parade
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11 passing-out parade
Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > passing-out parade
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12 passing of title
Jur. transfert d'un titre de propriétéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > passing of title
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13 passing-off
2) plagiat, concurrence déloyale [CdE]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > passing-off
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15 passing shot
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18 passing, of, accounts
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19 passing, of, estate, accounts
reddition f des comptes de la successionEnglish-French legislative terms > passing, of, estate, accounts
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20 passing, of, risk
transfert m des risques
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