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1 conspicuous
kən'spikjuəs(very noticeable: Her blond hair made her conspicuous in the crowd.) llamativo- conspicuousness
tr[kəns'pɪkjʊəs]1 (clothes) llamativo,-a; (mistake, difference, lack) evidente, obvio,-a■ in a conspicuous position en un lugar visible, a la vista\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto be conspicuous by one's absence brillar por su ausenciato be conspicuous for something destacar por algoto make oneself conspicuous llamar la atenciónconspicuous consumption consumo ostentosoconspicuous [kən'spɪkjʊəs] adj1) obvious: visible, evidente2) striking: llamativoadj.• conspicuo, -a adj.• eminente adj.• notable adj.• que llama la atención adj.• visible adj.kən'spɪkjuəsadjective <hat/badge> llamativo; <differences/omissions> manifiesto, evidenteto be conspicuous by one's absence — brillar por su (or mi etc) ausencia
[kǝn'spɪkjʊǝs]to be conspicuous FOR something — \<\<for bravery/loyalty\>\> destacar(se)* por algo
1. ADJ1) (=attracting attention) [clothes] llamativo; [person, behaviour] que llama la atención; [notice, attempt] visibleto be conspicuous by one's/its absence — brillar por su ausencia
I felt conspicuous in that ridiculous outfit — vestido de aquella manera tan ridícula tenía la impresión de que todo el mundo me miraba or tenía la impresión de ser el objeto de atención
to make o.s. conspicuous — llamar la atención
2) (=noticeable) [bravery] destacado, manifiesto; [difference] manifiesto, notoriothe film was a conspicuous failure/success — la película fue un fracaso/éxito rotundo
2.CPDconspicuous consumption N — (Econ) consumo m ostentoso
* * *[kən'spɪkjuəs]adjective <hat/badge> llamativo; <differences/omissions> manifiesto, evidenteto be conspicuous by one's absence — brillar por su (or mi etc) ausencia
to be conspicuous FOR something — \<\<for bravery/loyalty\>\> destacar(se)* por algo
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2 évidence
évidence [evidɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = caractère) evidence• c'est l'évidence même ! it's obvious!b. ( = fait) obvious fact• c'est une évidence que de dire... it's stating the obvious to say...c. ► en évidence• mettre en évidence [+ fait] ( = souligner) to bring to the fore ; ( = révéler) to reveal ; [+ objet] to put in a prominent position* * *evidɑ̃s
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de toute évidence, à l'évidence — obviously
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en évidence locutionlaisser/mettre quelque chose en évidence — lit ( pour être vu) to leave/put something in an obvious ou a prominent place
mettre en évidence — fig to highlight [faiblesse, utilité]
* * *evidɑ̃s nf1) [fait] obviousnessc'est l'évidence même — it's completely obvious, it's completely self-evident
à l'évidence — evidently, obviously
de toute évidence — obviously, evidently
De toute évidence, il ne veut pas nous voir. — Obviously he doesn't want to see us.
La lettre était en évidence sur la table. — The letter was clearly visible on the table.
mettre en évidence (= rendre apparent) [corrélation, phénomène] — to show, (= souligner) to highlight
2) (= fait indiscutable) obvious factC'est une évidence. — It's an obvious fact., It's obvious.
* * *A nf ( fait d'être évident) obviousness; ( vérité évidente) obvious fact; c'est d'une évidence it's so obvious; c'est l'évidence même it's glaringly obvious; nier l'évidence to deny the obvious; se rendre à l'évidence to face the facts; dire une évidence to state the obvious; de toute évidence or à l'évidence, il a oublié obviously he has forgotten; nier qch contre toute évidence to deny sth despite all proof to the contrary.B en évidence loc laisser/mettre qch en évidence lit ( pour être vu) to leave/put sth in an obvious ou a prominent place; j'avais laissé le dossier en évidence ( volontairement) I had left the file in a prominent place; ( par inadvertance) I had left the file lying around; les clés sont en évidence sur le bureau the keys are right in the middle of the desk; mettre en évidence fig to highlight [importance, faiblesse, utilité]; l'enquête a permis de mettre en évidence le lien entre the investigation highlighted the link between; mets-toi (bien) en évidence près de l'entrée stand by the entrance where you can be seen easily.[evidɑ̃s] nom féminin1. [caractère certain] obviousness2. [fait manifeste] obvious fact3. [ce qui est indubitable]accepter ou se rendre à l'évidence to face factsc'est l'évidence même! it's quite obvious ou evident!refuser ou nier l'évidence to deny the facts ou obviousen évidence locution adverbiale[chose, personne]ses décorations bien en évidence sur le buffet his medals lying conspicuously ou there for all to see on the sideboarda. [exposer] to displayb. [détail, talent] to bring outse mettre en évidence [se faire remarquer] to make oneself conspicuous————————à l'évidence, de toute évidence locution adverbiale
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