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1 portrait
portrait ['pɔ:treɪt]1 noun∎ he had his portrait painted il a fait faire son portrait;∎ a portrait of 18th century society un portrait de la société du XVIIIème siècle∎ to print sth in portrait imprimer qch en portrait, imprimer qch à la françaiseTypography & Computing au format portrait, à la française►► portrait bust (portrait m en) buste m;portrait gallery galerie f de portraits;Computing portrait mode mode m portrait;portrait painter portraitiste mf;portrait painting le portrait;portrait photograph portrait m photographique, photo-portrait f;portrait photographer photographe mf portraitiste -
2 picture
picture ['pɪktʃə(r)]image ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (d) dessin ⇒ 1 (a) peinture ⇒ 1 (a) tableau ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) photo ⇒ 1 (a) film ⇒ 1 (b) portrait ⇒ 1 (c) situation ⇒ 1 (e) s'imaginer ⇒ 2 (a) dépeindre ⇒ 2 (b) représenter ⇒ 2 (b), 2 (c)1 noun(a) (gen) image f; (drawing) dessin m; (painting) peinture f, tableau m; (in book) illustration f; (photograph) photo f;∎ he used pictures to illustrate his talk il a illustré sa conférence à l'aide d'images;∎ to draw/to paint a picture faire un dessin/une peinture;∎ to draw a picture of sb/sth dessiner qn/qch;∎ to paint a picture of sb peindre le portrait de qn;∎ to take a picture prendre une photo;∎ to take a picture of sb, to take sb's picture prendre une photo de qn, prendre qn en photo;∎ to have one's picture taken se faire prendre en photo;∎ I saw your picture in the paper j'ai vu votre photo dans le journal;∎ the picture's blurred (on television) l'image est floue∎ she was in several Hitchcock pictures elle a joué dans plusieurs films de Hitchcock;∎ British familiar the pictures (the cinema) le cinoche, le ciné(c) (description) tableau m, portrait m;∎ his novels give a vivid picture of the period l'époque est peinte de façon très vivante dans ses romans, ses romans brossent un portrait très vivant de l'époque;∎ the TV series gives a good picture of life in a mining town cette série télévisée donne un bon aperçu de la vie dans une ville minière;∎ the picture he painted was a depressing one il a brossé ou fait un tableau déprimant de la situation;∎ to paint a bleak picture of the future présenter une triste image de l'avenir(d) (idea, image) image f;∎ I have a strong mental picture of what war was like je m'imagine très bien ce qu'était la guerre;∎ he's the picture of health il respire la santé, il est resplendissant de santé;∎ she was the picture of despair elle était l'image vivante du désespoir;∎ he's the picture of his elder brother c'est (tout) le portrait de son frère aîné(e) (situation) situation f;∎ the economic picture is bleak la situation économique est inquiétante∎ to be in the picture être au courant□ ;∎ she hates being left out of the picture elle déteste qu'on la laisse dans l'ignorance□ ;∎ to put sb in the picture mettre qn au courant□ ;∎ I get the picture! je pige!, j'y suis!;∎ doesn't she look a picture! n'est-elle pas adorable ou ravissante!□ ;∎ you're no picture yourself! tu n'es pas une beauté non plus!;∎ her face was a real picture when she heard the news! il fallait voir sa tête quand elle a appris la nouvelle!;∎ the big picture (overview) une vue d'ensemble□∎ I can't quite picture him as a teacher j'ai du mal à me l'imaginer comme enseignant;∎ picture yourself at eighty imagine-toi à quatre-vingts ans;∎ just picture the scene imaginez un peu la scène(b) (describe) dépeindre, représenter(c) (paint, draw etc) représenter;∎ the artist pictured her on horseback l'artiste l'a représentée à cheval;∎ he was pictured with her on the front page of all the papers une photo où il était en sa compagnie s'étalait à la une de tous les journaux►► picture book livre m d'images;Cards picture card figure f;picture cheque image-chèque f;Marketing picture completion images fpl à compléter;Journalism picture desk bureau m des illustrations;picture dictionary dictionnaire m en images;picture editor illustrateur(trice) m,f;picture frame cadre m (pour tableaux);picture framer encadreur(euse) m,f;picture gallery musée m de peinture;picture hat capeline f;British old-fashioned picture house cinéma m;picture library banque f d'images;Computing picture memory mémoire f d'images;British old-fashioned picture palace cinéma m;old-fashioned picture postcard carte f postale (illustrée);picture puzzle rébus m;picture rail cimaise f;picture research documentation f iconographique;picture researcher documentaliste mf iconographique;picture restorer restaurateur(trice) m,f de tableaux;Television picture tube tube m image;picture window fenêtre f ou baie f panoramique;picture writing écriture f idéographique -
3 commission
A n1 ( payment for goods sold) commission f ; to get a 5% commission on each item recevoir or toucher une commission de 5% sur chaque article vendu ; to work on a commission basis ou on commission travailler à la commission ;2 ( professional fee) commission f ; we charge 1% commission on travellers' cheques nous prenons 1% de commission sur les chèques de voyage ;3 ( advance order) commande f (for de) ; to give a painter a commission passer une commande à un peintre ; to work to commission travailler sur commande ;5 Mil ≈ brevet m ; to get one's commission être nommé officier ; to resign one's commission démissionner ;7 ( authority to act) mandat m (to do pour faire) ;8 ( mission) mission f ; I have a commission to begin negotiations j'ai pour mission de commencer les négociations ;9 ( operation) to be in commission [ship] être en service ; to be out of commission [ship] être désarmé ; [machine] être hors service ; to put a boat out of commission désarmer un bateau ; he'll be out of commission for the World Cup il ne participera pas à la Coupe du Monde.B vtr1 ( order) commander [opera, portrait, report] (from à) ; to commission an author to write a novel commander un roman à un écrivain ; to commission an artist to paint a portrait commander un portrait à un peintre ; a commissioned portrait un portrait sur commande ;2 ( instruct) to commission sb to do charger qn de faire ;3 Mil nommer [qn] à un commandement [officer] ; to be commissioned (as) an officer être nommé officier ; a commissioned officer un officier ;4 ( prepare for service) armer [ship] ; mettre [qch] en service [plane, equipment, weapon system] ; the power station is commissioned for next March la centrale entrera en service en mars prochain. -
4 mean
mean [mi:n](preterite, past participle meant)a. ( = signify) vouloir dire• what do you mean (by that)? que voulez-vous dire (par là) ?• see what I mean? (inf) tu vois ce que je veux dire ?• what does this mean? qu'est-ce que cela veut dire ?• don't I mean anything to you at all? je ne suis donc rien pour toi ?• you don't really mean that? vous n'êtes pas sérieux ?• I didn't mean to! je ne l'ai pas fait exprès !• he didn't mean anything by it (referring to an action) il l'a fait sans penser à mal ; (referring to a comment) il l'a dit sans penser à mal• he meant you when he said... c'est à vous qu'il faisait allusion lorsqu'il disait...2. noun3. adjectivea. ( = average) moyen• don't be so mean! ne sois pas si radin ! (inf)d. ( = inferior) he's no mean singer c'est un chanteur de talent4. compounds* * *[miːn] 1.1) gen, Mathematics moyenne f2) fig ( middle point) milieu m2.1) ( average) [weight, age] moyen/-enne2) ( ungenerous) [person] avare, radin (colloq); [attitude, nature] mesquin; [examiner] sévère3) ( unkind) [person] méchant (to avec)4) ( vicious) [animal, person, expression] méchant5) ( tough) [city] implacable; [street] hostile6) (colloq) ( skilful) [artist, cook, cocktail] formidable, du tonnerre (colloq) (after n)7) ( small)8) ( lowly) littér [dwelling] misérable; [birth] bas/basse; [origin] modeste9) (colloq) US ( off colour)3.transitive verb (prét, pp meant)1) ( signify) [word, phrase, symbol] signifier, vouloir dire; [sign] vouloir dire2) ( intend)to mean for somebody to do — US vouloir que quelqu'un fasse
to be meant for somebody — [question, bomb] être destiné à quelqu'un
he means what he says — ( he is sincere) il est sérieux; ( he is menacing) il ne plaisante pas
3) ( entail) [strike, law] entraîner [shortages, changes]4) ( intend to say) vouloir direI mean to say (colloq), who wants a car that won't start? — non mais, qui voudrait d'une voiture qui ne démarre pas?
5) ( be of value)6) ( be destined)it was meant to be ou happen — cela devait arriver
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5 studio
∎ recording studio studio m d'enregistrement►► American studio apartment studio m;studio audience public m (présent lors de la diffusion ou de l'enregistrement d'une émission);studio couch canapé-lit m, canapé m convertible;British studio flat studio m;studio portrait portrait m photographique;Cinema the studio system l'hégémonie f des grands studios (hollywoodiens) -
6 painter
1) (a person whose job is to put paint on things, especially walls, doors etc in houses: We employed a painter to paint the outside of the house.) peintre2) (an artist who makes pictures in paint: Who was the painter of this portrait?) (artiste) peintre -
7 portray
portray [pɔ:'treɪ](a) (represent) représenter;∎ he portrayed John as a scoundrel il a représenté John sous les traits d'un voyou(b) (act role of) jouer le rôle de;∎ in the movie he portrays King Richard dans le film, il joue le rôle du roi Richard∎ she vividly portrays medieval life elle fait une vivante description de la vie au Moyen Âge;∎ in the movie the soldiers are portrayed as monsters dans le film, les soldats sont dépeints comme des monstres(d) (of artist) peindre, faire le portrait de -
8 pose
pose [pəʊz]1. nounpose fposer ; ( = attitudinize) poser pour la galerie( = present) [+ problem, question, difficulties] poser ; [+ threat] constituer* * *[pəʊz] 1.1) (for portrait, photo) pose f2.to strike a pose — [dancer, model] prendre une pose
transitive verb ( present) poser [problem] ( for pour); présenter [challenge] (to à); représenter [threat, risk] (to pour); soulever [question] ( about de)3.1) [artist's model] poser; [performer] prendre des poses2) ( masquerade) -
9 painter
painter ['peɪntə(r)](a) (artist, decorator) peintre m;∎ landscape painter paysagiste mf;∎ portrait painter portraitiste mf;∎ painter and decorator peintre-décorateur(trice) m,f∎ to cut the painter couper l'amarre
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