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1 separating wall
mur séparatif m, séparation fDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > separating wall
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2 air lock
Ibouchon d’air m, poche d’air fIIDictionary of Engineering, architecture and construction > air lock
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3 boundary
plural - boundaries; noun1) (an often imaginary line separating one thing from another: the boundary between two towns.) frontière2) ((in cricket) a hit which crosses the boundary line round the field, scoring four runs or six runs.) -
4 eardrum
noun (the layer of tissue separating the inner from the outer ear.) tympan -
5 front
1) (the part of anything (intended to be) nearest the person who sees it; usually the most important part of anything: the front of the house; the front of the picture; ( also adjective) the front page.) devant, première (page)2) (the foremost part of anything in the direction in which it moves: the front of the ship; ( also adjective) the front seat of the bus.) avant, de devant3) (the part of a city or town that faces the sea: We walked along the (sea) front.) bord de mer4) ((in war) the line of soliers nearest the enemy: They are sending more soldiers to the front.) front5) (a boundary separating two masses of air of different temperatures: A cold front is approaching from the Atlantic.) front6) (an outward appearance: He put on a brave front.) contenance7) (a name sometimes given to a political movement: the Popular Front for Liberation.) front•- frontage- frontal - at the front of - in front of - in front -
6 limousine
['liməzi:n](a kind of large motor car especially one with a screen separating the front seat from the back.) limousine -
7 separation
1) (the act of separating or the state or period of being separated: They were together again after a separation of three years.) séparation2) (a (legal) arrangement by which a husband and wife remain married but live separately.) séparation -
8 strainer
noun (a sieve or other utensil for separating solids from liquids: a coffee-/tea-strainer.) passoire -
9 creamer
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10 serve
A n Sport service m ; it's my serve à moi de servir ; to have a big serve avoir un très bon service.B vtr1 ( work for) servir [God, King, country, community, cause, ideal, public, company] ; travailler au service de [employer, family] ; to serve sb/sth well rendre de grands services à qn/qch ; to serve two masters fig servir deux maîtres à la fois ;2 ( attend to customers) servir ; are you being serveed? on vous sert? ;3 Culin servir [client, guest, meal, dish] ; to serve sb with sth servir qch à qn ; let me serve you some beef laissez-moi vous servir du bœuf ; lunch is served le déjeuner est servi ; we can't serve them chicken again! nous ne pouvons pas leur resservir du poulet! ; serve it with a salad servez-le avec une salade ; serve hot servir chaud ; serves four ( in recipe) pour quatre personnes ;4 ( provide facility) [public utility, power station, reservoir] alimenter ; [public transport, library, hospital] desservir [area, community] ; the area is well/poorly served with transport la région est bien/mal desservie par les transports ; the area is well served with shops le quartier est très commerçant ;6 ( function) être utile à ; this old pen/my sense of direction has served me well ce vieux stylo/mon sens de l'orientation m'a été très utile ; he has been badly served by his advisers ses conseillers ne lui ont pas été très utiles ; if my memory serves me well si j'ai bonne mémoire ; to serve sb as sth servir de qch à qn ; the table serves me as a desk la table me sert de bureau ; to serve a purpose ou function être utile ; to serve no useful purpose ne servir à rien ; what purpose is served by separating them? à quoi sert de les séparer? ; having served its purpose, the committee was disbanded ayant rempli son rôle, la commission a été dissoute ; to serve the ou sb's purpose faire l'affaire ; this map will serve the ou my purpose cette carte fera l'affaire ;7 ( spend time) to serve a term Pol remplir un mandat ; to serve one's time ( in army) faire son temps de service ; ( in prison) purger sa peine ; to serve a sentence purger une peine (de prison) ; to serve five years faire cinq ans de prison ;8 Jur délivrer [injunction] (on sb à qn) ; to serve a writ signifier une assignation ; to serve a writ on sb, to serve sb with a writ assigner qn en justice ; to serve a summons signifier une citation ; to serve a summons on sb, to serve sb with a summons citer qn à comparaître ; to serve notice of sth on sb Jur, fig signifier qch à qn ;9 Sport servir [ball, ace] ;10 ( mate with) couvrir, saillir [cow, mare].C vi1 (in shop, church) servir ; ( at table) faire le service ;2 (on committee, in government) exercer ses fonctions (as de) ; members serve for two years les membres exercent leurs fonctions pendant deux ans ; she's serving as general secretary elle exerce la fonction or les fonctions de secrétaire général ; to serve on être membre de [committee, board, jury] ;3 Mil servir (as comme ; under sous) ; to serve in ou with a regiment servir dans un régiment ; I served with him j'étais dans l'armée avec lui ;4 ( meet a need) faire l'affaire ; any excuse will serve n'importe quelle excuse fera l'affaire ; to serve as sth servir de qch ; this room serves as a spare bedroom cette pièce sert de chambre d'ami ; this should serve as a warning cela devrait nous servir d'avertissement ; the photo served as a reminder to me of the holidays la photo me rappelait les vacances ; to serve to do servir à faire ; it serves to show that… cela sert à montrer que… ;5 Sport servir (for pour) ; Conti to serve au service, Conti.it serves you right! ça t'apprendra! ; it serves him right for being so careless! ça lui apprendra à être si négligent!■ serve out:▶ serve out [sth], serve [sth] out▶ serve up [sth], serve [sth] up1 Culin servir ; to serve sth up again resservir qch ; -
11 fiction
fiction ['fɪkʃən](a) (UNCOUNT) Literature ouvrages mpl ou œuvres fpl de fiction;∎ first prize for fiction premier prix m de fiction;∎ a work or piece of fiction un ouvrage ou une œuvre de fiction(b) (invention) fiction f;∎ she has difficulty separating fact from fiction elle a du mal à distinguer la réalité de la fiction;∎ it's pure fiction c'est de la pure fiction;∎ we'll have to keep up the fiction a little longer il nous faudra continuer encore un peu à faire semblant►► fiction list classement m des meilleures ventes de romans;fiction writer auteur m d'ouvrages de fiction
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