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1 perte
perte [pεʀt]1. feminine nouna. lossb. ( = ruine) ruinc. ( = gaspillage) waste• c'est une perte de temps/d'énergie it's a waste of time/of energy2. compounds• être en perte de vitesse [mouvement] to be losing momentum ; [entreprise, vedette] to be going downhill* * *pɛʀt
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1) gén lossêtre en perte de vitesse — lit to be losing speed; fig to be slowing down
2) ( gaspilllage) wasteperte d'énergie — ( de personne) waste of energy; ( de machine) energy loss
ce serait en pure perte — ( inutile) it would be futile
3) ( ruine) ruincourir or aller à sa (propre) perte — to be heading for a fall
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pertes nom féminin pluriel lossesPhrasal Verbs:* * *pɛʀt1. nf1) [emploi, parent] loss2) COMMERCE loss3) [temps, argent] wasteCette réunion a été une perte de temps. — The meeting was a waste of time.
4) (morale) ruinà perte de vue; Les champs de betterave s'étendent à perte de vue. — The beet fields stretch as far as the eye can see.
2. pertes nfpl1) (financières) loss sg losses2) (militaires) losses* * *A nf1 ( fait d'égarer) loss, losing; la perte d'une bague losing a ring, the loss of a ring;2 ( fait de ne pouvoir garder) loss; perte de contrôle loss of control; pertes d'emploi job losses; perte de vitesse Aviat loss of speed; être en perte de vitesse lit to be losing speed; fig to be slowing down, to be running out of steam; la perte or les pertes de poids/de mémoire weight/memory loss; avoir des pertes de sang Méd to bleed; la plaine s'étend à perte de vue the plain stretches as far as the eye can see;3 Fin (somme perdue, fait de perdre) loss; perte d'argent financial loss; vendre à perte to sell at a loss; profits et pertes profits and losses; subir des pertes importantes to lose large sums of money, to sustain heavy losses;4 ( fait d'être perdant) (de match, bataille, d'élection) loss;5 ( disparition) loss; ( mort) loss; la perte de trois avions the loss of three aircraft; la perte d'un être cher the loss of a loved one; ce n'est pas une (grande or grosse) perte that's not much of a loss;6 ( gaspilllage) waste; c'est une perte de temps it's a waste of time; réduire les pertes de temps to cut down on time-wasting; perte d'énergie ( de personne) waste of energy; (de machine, d'installation) energy loss; perte de chaleur heat loss; ce serait en pure perte ( inutile) it would be futile; agir en pure perte to do something that is a complete waste of time; le crabe c'est bon, mais il y a de la perte crab is nice, but there's a lot of waste;7 ( ruine) ruin; cela causera sa perte it will be his/her ruin; courir or aller à sa (propre) perte to be on the road to ruin, to be heading ou riding for a fall; vouloir la perte de qn to try to bring about sb's downfall; jurer la perte de qn to vow to bring about sb's downfall.B pertes nfpl losses; de lourdes pertes heavy losses; causer des pertes en vies humaines to take a heavy toll in human life.perte de connaissance loss of consciousness, blackout; perte sèche Fin dead loss; pertes blanches vaginal discharge ¢, leucorrhea ¢ spéc; pertes séminales involuntary emission ¢ of semen, spermatorrhea ¢ spéc.[pɛrt] nom féminin1. [décès] loss2. [privation d'une faculté]3. [disparition, destruction] lossce n'est pas une grande ou grosse perte it's no great loss4. [gaspillage] waste5. [réduction] lossperte de compression/de vitesse loss of compression/of engine speedcourir ou aller (droit) à sa perte to be on the road to ruinruminer ou jurer la perte de quelqu'un to vow to ruin somebodyl'entreprise a enregistré une perte de deux millions the company has chalked up losses of two million8. [défaite] loss————————pertes nom féminin plurielpasser quelque chose aux ou par pertes et profits (sens propre & figuré) to write something off (as a total loss)3. MÉDECINEpertes (blanches) whites, (vaginal) discharge————————à perte locution adverbialeà perte de vue locution adverbiale1. [loin] as far as the eye can see————————en pure perte locution adverbialeil a couru en pure perte, il a quand même manqué son train it was absolutely no use running, he missed the train all the same
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