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1 excès
excès [εksε]1. masculine nouna. ( = surplus) excess ; [de marchandises, produits] surplusb. ( = abus) excess2. compounds• coupable de plusieurs excès de vitesse guilty of having broken the speed limit on several occasions* * *eksɛnom masculin invariable1) ( surplus) excess2) ( abus) excess3) ( extrême)tomber dans l'excès/dans l'excès inverse — to go too far/to the opposite extreme
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *ɛksɛ1. nm[poids, stocks] surplus, excessà l'excès [méticuleux, généreux] — to excess, to a fault
2. nmplOn fait souvent des excès à la période de Noël. — People often overindulge at Christmas.
* * *excès nm inv1 ( surplus) excess; ôtez l'excès de colle remove the excess glue; l'excès de la demande sur l'offre excess of demand over supply; excès de cholestérol excess of cholesterol; en excès [objets, substance] excess ( épith);2 ( abus) excess; commettre des excès to go too far; tes excès de boisson your excessive drinking; excès de table overeating; faire des excès de boisson/de table to drink/eat excessively, to overindulge in drink/food; des excès de langage bad language ¢; à l'excès, avec excès to excess, excessively;3 ( extrême) tomber dans l'excès to go too far; tomber dans l'excès inverse to go to the opposite extreme; excès de confiance/d'optimisme/de zèle overconfidence/overoptimism/overzealousness; excès de prudence excessive caution.excès de pouvoir Jur ultra vires action; commettre un excès de pouvoir to act ultra vires; excès de vitesse Jur speeding; faire un excès de vitesse to break the speed limit; on lui a retiré son permis après plusieurs excès de vitesse he lost his licenceGB after being caught several times for speeding.[ɛksɛ] nom masculinexcès de poids/calories excess weight/caloriesexcès de prudence/rigueur/sévérité excessive care/rigour/harshness2. TRANSPORTSfaire un excès de vitesse to exceed ou to break the speed limit3. [abus]se livrer à ou commettre des excès de langage to use strong language4. [manque de mesure]————————[ɛksɛ] nom masculin pluriel[violences] excesses[débauche] excesses————————à l'excès locution adverbialeavec excès locution adverbialesans excès locution adverbiale
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