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season ['si:zən]1 noun(a) (summer, winter etc) saison f(b) (for trade) saison f;∎ the start of the tourist/of the holiday season le début de la saison touristique/des vacances;∎ at the height of the Christmas season en pleine période de Noël;∎ it's a busy season for tour operators c'est une époque très chargée pour les voyagistes;∎ the low/high season la basse/haute saison;∎ in season en saison;∎ off season hors saison(c) (for fruit, vegetables) saison f;∎ strawberries are in/out of season les fraises sont/ne sont pas de saison, c'est/ce n'est pas la saison des fraises(d) (for breeding) époque f, période f;∎ to be in season (animal) être en chaleur(e) (for sport, entertainment) saison f;∎ the football season la saison de football;∎ next season, he's playing for Liverpool la saison prochaine, il joue dans l'équipe de Liverpool(f) (for show, actor) saison f;∎ the summer season la saison d'été;∎ he did a season at Brighton il a fait la saison de Brighton;∎ Radio & Television a new season of French drama un nouveau cycle de pièces de théâtre français(g) (for hunting) saison f, période f;∎ the hunting/fishing season la saison de la chasse/de la pêche;∎ the grouse season la saison de (la chasse à) la grouse;(h) (for socializing) saison f;∎ the social season la saison mondaine;∎ the London/New York season la saison londonienne/new-yorkaise∎ Season's Greetings (on card) Joyeux Noël et Bonne Année∎ in due season en temps voulu, au moment opportun∎ figurative his speech was seasoned with witty remarks son discours était parsemé ou agrémenté de remarques spirituelles►► season ticket (carte f d')abonnement m;∎ to take out a season ticket prendre un abonnement;season ticket holder abonné(e) m,f
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