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1 siren
siren ['saɪərən]∎ ambulance/police siren sirène f d'ambulance/de voiture de police∎ who can resist the siren call of fame and wealth? qui peut résister à l'attrait de la gloire et de la fortune? -
2 siren
A n1 ( alarm) sirène f ; -
3 hoot
[hu:t] 1. verb1) (to sound the horn of a car etc: The driver hooted (his horn) at the old lady.) klaxonner2) ((of car etc horns, sirens etc) to make a loud noise, as a warning, signal etc: You can't leave the factory till the siren hoots.) mugir3) ((of owls) to call out: An owl hooted in the wood.) hululer4) ((of people) to make a loud noise of laughter or disapproval: They hooted with laughter.) huer; s'esclaffer2. noun1) (the sound of a car etc horn, a siren etc.) coup de klaxon, de sirène2) (the call of an owl.) hululement3) (a loud shout of laughter or disapproval.) huée; éclat de rire•- hooter- not care a hoot / two hoots -
4 note
note [nəʊt]note ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c), 1 (d), 1 (f), 1 (g), 1 (h) mot ⇒ 1 (b) billet (de banque) ⇒ 1 (e), 1 (i) ton ⇒ 1 (f) remarquer ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (c) noter ⇒ 2 (a), 2 (b) observer ⇒ 2 (c)1 noun(a) (record, reminder) note f;∎ to take or to make notes prendre des notes;∎ she spoke from/without notes elle a parlé en s'aidant/sans s'aider de notes;∎ make a note of everything you spend notez toutes vos dépenses;∎ figurative I must make a note to myself to ask her about it il faut que je pense à le lui demander;∎ he made a mental note to look for it later il se promit de le chercher plus tard;∎ they have no note of any such meeting ils n'ont aucune trace de cette réunion;∎ figurative to compare notes échanger ses impressions;∎ University lecture notes notes fpl (de cours)(b) (short letter) mot m;∎ she left a note to say she'd call back later elle a laissé un mot pour dire qu'elle repasserait plus tard(c) (formal communication) note f;∎ diplomatic note note f diplomatique;∎ a doctor's or sick note un certificat ou une attestation du médecin (traitant); School un certificat (médical)(d) (annotation, commentary) note f, annotation f;∎ notes in the margin notes fpl dans la ou en marge;∎ editor's note note f de la rédaction;∎ see note 6 voir note 6;∎ programme notes notes fpl sur le programme∎ ten pound note billet m de dix livres∎ the piercing note of the siren le son strident de la sirène;∎ there was a note of contempt in her voice il y avait du mépris dans sa voix;∎ the meeting began on a promising note la réunion débuta sur une note optimiste;∎ on a more serious/a happier note pour parler de choses plus sérieuses/plus gaies;∎ the flowers add a note of colour les fleurs apportent une touche de couleur;∎ her speech struck a warning note son discours était un signal d'alarme;∎ to strike the right/a false note (speech) sonner juste/faux; (behaviour) être/ne pas être dans le ton;∎ literary to sound the note of war parler de guerre∎ to hit a high note sortir un aigu;∎ the black notes les touches fpl noires(h) (notice, attention)∎ to take note of sth prendre (bonne) note de qch∎ (promissory) note, note of hand billet m à ordre(a) (observe, notice) remarquer, noter;∎ he noted that the window was open il remarqua que la fenêtre était ouverte;∎ we have noted several omissions nous avons relevé plusieurs oublis;∎ note that she didn't actually refuse notez (bien) qu'elle n'a pas vraiment refusé;∎ please note that payment is now due veuillez effectuer le règlement dans les plus brefs délais;∎ it should be noted that… il est à noter que…(b) (write down) noter, écrire;∎ I noted her address j'ai noté son adresse;∎ all sales are noted in this book toutes les ventes sont enregistrées ou consignées dans ce carnet∎ as I noted earlier comme je l'ai fait remarquer précédemment∎ a musician of note un musicien éminent ou renommé;∎ a musician of some note un musicien d'une certaine renommée;∎ everyone of note was there tous les gens importants ou qui comptent étaient là;∎ nothing of note has happened il ne s'est rien passé d'important, aucun événement majeur ne s'est produit;∎ we have achieved little of note nous n'avons pas fait grand-chose d'important►► Finance note issue émission f fiduciaire;note issue facility autorisation f d'émettre les billets de banque(write down) noter, écrire;∎ I'd better note down your e-mail address je vais prendre votre adresse électronique
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