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faculty [ˈfækəltɪ]a. faculté f* * *['fækltɪ]critical faculties — esprit m critique
2) GB University faculté f3) US University, School ( staff) corps m enseignant -
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1 noun(a) (of mind, body) faculté f;∎ she's in full command of her faculties elle a ou elle jouit de toutes ses facultés;∎ his critical faculties son sens critique;∎ the faculty of reason la raison;∎ the faculty of speech le don de la parole∎ the Faculty of Arts/of Medicine la faculté de lettres/de médecineUniversity (member, staff) de faculté -
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1 (power, ability) faculté f (of de ; for de ; for doing de faire) ; to be in possession ou command of all one's faculties jouir de toutes ses facultés ; critical faculties esprit m critique ; -
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['fækəlti]plural - faculties; noun1) (a power of the mind: the faculty of reason.) faculté2) (a natural power of the body: the faculty of hearing.) faculté3) (ability or skill: She has a faculty for saying the right thing.) talent4) ((often with capital) a section of a university: the Faculty of Arts/Science.) faculté -
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1) faculté; capacité; aptitude; don de2) [duc.] faculté; corps enseignantEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > faculty
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8 faculty advisor
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9 Faculty Board
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10 faculty lounge
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11 faculty meeting
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12 faculty theory
Fisc. [U] théorie de (l'imposition en fonction de) la capacité contributive [RM]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > faculty theory
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memory [ˈmemərɪ]1. nouna. ( = faculty) mémoire fb. ( = recollection) souvenir m2. compounds• it was a trip down memory lane c'était un pèlerinage sur les lieux du passé ► memory stick noun (for camera) carte f mémoire ; ( = USB flash drive) clé f USB* * *['memərɪ]1) ( faculty) mémoire fto have a long memory — être rancunier/-ière
2) ( recollection) (souvent pl) souvenir m3) ( period of time)in living ou recent memory — de mémoire d'homme
4) ( posthumous fame) souvenir m5) ( commemoration)6) Computing mémoire f•• -
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18 sense
sense [sens]1. nouna. ( = faculty) sens m• sense of hearing ouïe f• sense of smell odorat m• sense of sight vue f• sense of taste goût mb. ( = awareness) sens mc. ( = feeling) sentiment md. ( = good sense) bon sens m• they should have more sense! ils devraient avoir un peu plus de bon sens !► one's senses ( = sanity)e. ( = reasonable quality) sens m• what's the sense in (doing) that? à quoi ça rime ?f. ( = meaning) sens m• in the literal/figurative sense au sens propre/figuréa. ( = become aware of) sentir (intuitivement) ; [+ trouble] pressentirb. [machine, sensor device] détecter* * *[sens] 1.1) (faculty, ability) sens msense of hearing — ouïe f
sense of sight — vue f
sense of smell — odorat m
sense of taste — goût m
to dull/sharpen the senses — émousser/aiguiser les sens
2) ( feeling)3) ( practical quality) bon sens m4) ( reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avoir un sens
5) ( meaning) gen, Linguistics sens m2.he is in a ou one ou some sense right to complain, but... — dans un certain sens il a raison de se plaindre, mais...
3.to take leave of one's senses — perdre la raison or l'esprit m
transitive verb1) ( be aware of) deviner ( that que)2) [machine] détecter••to knock ou pound US some sense into somebody — ramener quelqu'un à la raison
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sight [saɪt]1. nouna. ( = faculty) vue f• at the sight of... à la vue de...• to catch sight of sb/sth apercevoir qn/qch• to lose sight of sb/sth perdre qn/qch de vue• he never lets it out of his sight il le garde toujours sous les yeux (PROV) out of sight out of mind(PROV) loin des yeux loin du cœur► at first sight à première vueb. ( = spectacle) spectacle m( = see) apercevoir3. compounds* * *[saɪt] 1.1) ( faculty) vue fto have good/poor sight — avoir une bonne/mauvaise vue
2) ( act of seeing) vue fat the sight of — à la vue de [blood]
to catch sight of somebody/something — apercevoir quelqu'un/quelque chose
to lose sight of somebody/something — lit, fig perdre quelqu'un/quelque chose de vue
we mustn't lose sight of the fact that — fig nous ne devons pas perdre de vue que
3) ( range of vision)to be in sight — [land, border] être en vue; [peace, freedom] être proche
to be out of sight — ( hidden) être caché; ( having moved) ne plus être visible
to keep somebody/something out of sight — cacher quelqu'un/quelque chose
4) ( thing seen) spectacle mit was not a pretty sight! — iron ce n'était pas beau à voir!
5) ( a shock to see) ( place) porcherie f; ( person)2.sights plural noun1) ( places worth seeing) attractions fpl touristiques (of de)to show somebody the sights — ( in town) faire visiter la ville à quelqu'un
2) (on rifle, telescope) viseur m3) figto raise/lower one's sights — viser plus haut/plus bas
••a damned ou jolly GB sight better — beaucoup mieux
out of sight, out of mind — Prov loin des yeux, loin du cœur Prov
out of sight! — (colloq) fantastique! (colloq)
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speech [spi:t∫]1. noun• direct/indirect speech discours m direct/indirect• speech, speech! un discours ! un discours !2. compounds* * *[spiːtʃ]to give/deliver a speech — tenir/prononcer un discours
2) ( faculty) parole f; ( spoken form) langage mdirect/indirect speech — Linguistics discours m direct/indirect
3) ( language) langage m4) US School, University expression f orale
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faculty — fac|ul|ty [ˈfækəlti] n plural faculties [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: faculté, from Latin facultas ability ] 1.) a department or group of related departments within a university faculty of ▪ the Faculty of Law ▪ the Engineering Fac … Dictionary of contemporary English