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1 society
1 noun(a) (social community) société f;∎ it is a danger to society cela constitue un danger pour la société;∎ for the good of society dans l'intérêt de la société;∎ woman's place in society la place de la femme dans la société(b) (nation, group) société f;∎ primitive/industrial societies des sociétés fpl primitives/industrielles;∎ Western society la société occidentale∎ (high) society la haute société, le (beau ou grand) monde;∎ to make one's debut in society faire ses débuts dans le monde∎ to avoid the society of sb éviter la société de qn;∎ I do not care for their society je ne me plais pas en leur compagnie ou en leur société;∎ in polite society dans la bonne société ou le (beau) monde(e) (association, club) société f, association f; (for sports) club m, association f; School & University (for debating, study etc) société f;∎ charitable society œuvre f de charité, association f caritative(gossip, news, wedding) mondain; (hostess) de soirées mondaines;∎ a society man/woman un homme/une femme du monde, un mondain/une mondaine;∎ Press the society column la chronique mondaine►► the Society of Friends la Société des Amis (les Quakers);the Society of Jesus la Compagnie de Jésus;the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals = société américaine protectrice des animaux, ≃ la SPA;the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children = société américaine pour la protection de l'enfance;the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child = ligue américaine contre l'avortement -
2 society
plural - societies; noun1) (mankind considered as a whole: He was a danger to society.) société2) (a particular group or part of mankind considered as a whole: middle-class society; modern western societies.) société3) (an association or club: a model railway society.) association4) (the class of people who are wealthy, fashionable or of high rank in any area: high society.) société5) (company or companionship: I enjoy the society of young people.) compagnie -
3 undefiled
undefiled [‚ʌndɪ'faɪld]sans souillure, immaculé;∎ undefiled by any contact with Western society non corrompu par la civilisation occidentale -
4 world
world [wɜ:ld]1. nouna. monde m• where in the world has he got to? où a-t-il bien pu passer ?b. (emphatic phrases) there's a world of difference between Paul and Richard il y a un monde entre Paul et Richard► out of this world > (inf) extraordinairec. ( = this life) monde md. ( = domain, environment) monde m• the business/sporting world le monde des affaires/du sporte. ( = society) monde m2. compounds• on a world scale à l'échelle mondiale ► the World Service noun (British) service international de la BBC• the World title fight (Boxing) le championnat du monde ► the World Trade Organization noun l'Organisation f mondiale du commerce[be known] mondialement ; [travel] partout dans le monde* * *[wɜːld] 1.1) ( planet) monde m2) ( group of people) monde m3) ( section of the earth) pays mplthe Eastern/Western world — les pays de l'Est/occidentaux
4) ( environment) monde m, univers m2.he lives in a world of his own ou a private world — il vit dans un monde à part
noun modifier [ events, leader, politics] mondial; [ record, tour, championship] du monde; [ cruise] autour du monde••(all) the world and his wife — hum tout le monde
for all the world like/as if — exactement comme/comme si
it did him the ou a world of good — ça lui a fait énormément de bien
what/where/who etc in the world? — que/où/qui etc diable?
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