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1 rang
rang [ʀɑ̃]masculine noun• en rang par deux/quatre two/four abreast• se mettre en rangs par quatre [élèves] to line up in fours• plusieurs personnes se sont mises sur les rangs pour l'acheter several people have indicated an interest in buying it• servir dans les rangs de [soldat] to serve in the ranks ofc. ( = condition) station• de haut rang ( = noble) noble• tenir or garder son rang to maintain one's rankd. (hiérarchique = grade, place) rank• ce pays se situe au troisième rang mondial des exportateurs de pétrole this country is the third largest oil exporter in the world━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━In Quebec, rural areas are divided into districts known as rangs. The word rang refers to a series of rectangular fields (each known as a « lot »), usually laid out between a river and a road (the road itself also being called a rang). The rangs are numbered or given names so that they can be easily identified and used in addresses (eg « le deuxième rang », « le rang Saint-Claude »). In Quebec, the expression « dans les rangs » means « in the countryside ».* * *ʀɑ̃nom masculin1) ( rangée) (de personnes, chaises, légumes) row; ( de collier) strandse mettre en rangs — [enfants] to get into (a) line
2) Armée rankrompre les rangs — ( sur ordre) to fall out; ( sans ordre) to break ranks
sortir du rang — Armée, fig to rise ou come up through the ranks
serrer les rangs — Armée, fig to close ranks
rentrer dans le rang — lit to fall into line; fig to toe the line
les rangs des mécontents — fig the ranks of the discontented
3) ( place)arriver au 20e rang mondial — to rank 20th in the world
être au 5e rang mondial des exportateurs — to be the 5th largest exporter in the world
4) ( ordre) order5) ( dans une hiérarchie) rank6) ( au tricot) row* * *ʀɑ̃1. nm1) (= rangée) rowse mettre sur un rang — to get into a line, to form a line
se mettre en rangs par 4 — to get into fours, to get into rows of 4
2) (= grade, condition, classement) rankau rang de — among, among the ranks of
3) [perles] row, string2. rangs nmplMILITAIRE ranks* * *rang nm1 ( rangée) (de personnes, chaises, légumes) row; ( de collier) strand; les enfants étaient en rangs the children were in rows; mettre les enfants en rangs to make the children line up; se mettre en rangs [enfants] to get into (a) line; (mettez-vous) en rangs deux par deux/trois par trois line up in twos/threes; Paul est au premier/dernier rang Paul is in the first/last row;2 Mil rank; placer des soldats sur deux rangs to draw up soldiers in two ranks; silence dans les rangs! silence in the ranks!; les rangs d'une armée the rank and file, the ranks; rompre les rangs ( sur ordre) to fall out; ( sans ordre) to break ranks; servir dans le rang to serve in the ranks; sortir du rang Mil, fig to rise ou come up through the ranks; serrer les rangs Mil to close ranks; Scol [élèves] to crowd together; fig ( être solidaires) to close ranks; ramener qn dans le rang fig to bring sb into line, to make sb toe the line; rentrer dans le rang lit to fall into line; fig to toe the line; rejoindre les rangs de l'opposition fig to join the ranks of the opposition; venir grossir les rangs des mécontents fig to swell the ranks of the discontented;3 ( place) arriver au 20e rang mondial des exportations de café to rank 20th in the world for coffee exports; être au 5e rang mondial des exportateurs de coton to be the 5th largest exporter of cotton in the world; ce problème vient au premier/dernier rang des préoccupations du gouvernement the problem is at the top/bottom of the government's list of priorities ; reléguer qn/qch au rang de to relegate sb/sth to the rank of; être sur les rangs pour un poste to be in the running for a job; acteur/auteur de second rang second-rate actor/author;4 ( ordre) order; par rang d'ancienneté/de taille in order of seniority/of height;5 ( dans une hiérarchie) rank; rang inférieur, rang subalterne lower rank; avoir rang de to have the rank of; accéder au rang de to rise to ou to attain the rank of; élevé au rang de promoted to the rank of; fonction de très haut rang high-ranking post; ne fréquenter que des personnes de son rang to mix only with people of one's own station; garder or tenir son rang to behave in a way appropriate to one's position; mettre sur le même rang que to put in the same class as;6 ( au tricot) row; un rang à l'endroit/l'envers one row knit/purl.[rɑ̃] nom masculin1. [rangée - de personnes] row, line ; [ - de fauteuils] row ; [ - de crochet, de tricot] row (of stitches)2. [dans une hiérarchie] rankce problème devrait être au premier rang de nos préoccupations this problem should be at the top of our list of prioritiesvenir au deuxième/troisième rang to rank second/thirdde premier rang high ranking, first-class, top-class3. [condition sociale] (social) standing4. MILITAIREb. (figuré) to give in, to submit————————rangs nom masculin plurielêtre ou se mettre sur les rangs to line upservir dans les rangs d'un parti/syndicat to be a member ou to serve in the ranks of a party/union————————au rang de locution prépositionnelle1. [dans la catégorie de]une habitude élevée ou passée au rang de rite sacré a habit which has been raised to the status of a sacred rite2. [au nombre de]3. [à la fonction de]élever quelqu'un au rang de ministre to raise ou to promote somebody to the rank of minister————————de rang locution adverbiale————————en rang locution adverbialein a line ou rowentrez/sortez en rang go in/out in single filese mettre en rang to line up, to form a lineen rang d'oignons in a line ou row -
2 diminuer
diminuer [diminye]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = réduire) to reduceb. ( = rabaisser) [+ mérite, talent] to belittle2. intransitive verba. [violence, intensité, intérêt, ardeur] to diminish ; [lumière] to fade ; [bruit] to die down ; [pluie] to let upb. [effectifs, nombre, valeur, pression] to decrease ; [provisions] to run low ; [forces] to decline* * *diminɥe
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1) ( réduire) to reduce [quantité, durée, niveau, frais, risques] (à to; de by); to lower [taux, taxe, salaire]2) ( modérer) to dampen [enthousiasme, courage]3) ( rabaisser) [personne] to belittle [exploit, personne]; [fait]diminuer les mérites/le talent de quelqu'un — to detract from somebody's merits/talent
4) ( affaiblir) to weaken [personne]; to sap [forces]5) ( en tricot) to decrease [mailles]
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verbe intransitif1) ( se réduire) [facture, chômage, taux, prix] to come ou go down (de by); [pouvoir d'achat] to be reduced; [salaire] to fall; [écart] to close; [réserves, consommation, quantité] to decrease; [croissance, volume, déficit, différence] to decrease; [production, ventes, demande] to fall off; [bougie, bouteille] to go down2) ( faiblir) [activité, intérêt, attaques, violence] to fall off; [pression, tension] to decrease; [bruit, flamme, orage, rire, rumeurs, colère] to die down; [forces, capacités] to diminish; [courage] to fail; [ardeur] to cool; [température, fièvre] to go down* * *diminɥe1. vt1) [niveau, nombre, coût, prix, dépense, effectif, production, risque] to reduce, [pression] to reduce, [taux] to reduce, to lower, [crédits] to reduce, to cut2) [ardeur, intérêt] to lessen3) [personne] (physiquement) to weaken4) (= dénigrer) to belittle2. vi[pression] to decrease, [prix, nombre, effectifs] to go down, [impôts, volume, fréquence, risques] to decrease, [température] to go down, to fall* * *diminuer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( réduire) to reduce [quantité, intensité, durée, niveau, chances] (à to; de by); to lower [taux, taxe, salaire]; pour diminuer les frais/pertes/risques to reduce the cost/losses/risks; diminuer sa consommation d'alcool to reduce one's alcohol intake;2 ( modérer) to dampen [enthousiasme, courage]; le salaire proposé a vite diminué mon ardeur the salary which was offered soon dampened my enthusiasm;3 ( dénigrer) to diminish [exploit, succès, réussite]; diminuer les mérites/le talent de qn to detract from sb's merits/talent;5 ( en tricot) to decrease [mailles] ; diminuez deux mailles à chaque rang decrease (by) two stitches on every row; diminuez de deux mailles decrease (by) two stitches; arrêtez de diminuer stop decreasing.B vi1 ( se réduire) [facture, montant, chômage, taux, prix] to come ou go down (de by), to decrease (de by); [écart] to close; [réserves, consommation, quantité] to decrease, to diminish; [croissance, volume, déficit, différence] to decrease; [production, ventes, demande] to fall off; [bougie, bouteille] to go down; notre pouvoir d'achat/notre salaire a diminué our purchasing power/our salary has gone down; les jours diminuent the days are getting shorter;2 ( faiblir) [activité, intérêt, attaques, violence] to fall off; [pression, tension] to decrease, to diminish; [bruit, flamme, orage, rire, rumeurs, colère] to die down; [forces, capacités] to diminish; [courage] to fail; [ardeur] to cool; [température, fièvre] to go down.[diminɥe] verbe transitif1. [réduire - prix, impôts, frais, ration] to reduce, to cut ; [ - longueur] to shorten ; [ - taille, effectifs, volume, vitesse, consommation] to reduce2. [affaiblir - personne][déprécier - qualité]cela ne diminue en rien votre mérite this doesn't detract from ou lessen your merit at all4. [en tricot] to decrease6. (familier) [employé] to cut the pay of————————[diminɥe] verbe intransitif[volume] to decrease2. [s'affaiblir - forces] to ebb away, to wane, to lessen ; [ - peur] to lessen ; [ - intérêt, attention] to drop, to lessen, to dwindle3. [raccourcir]les jours diminuent the days are getting shorter ou drawing in
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