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1 active duty
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active service noun Military service m actif -
3 active
active ['æktɪv]∎ to be still active (of elderly person) être encore alerte ou actif∎ to be active in sth, to take an active part in sth prendre une part active à qch;∎ she's very active in the party elle est très active au sein du parti;∎ he was very active in seeing that the measure was passed il a contribué très activement à l'approbation de cette mesure;∎ to be politically active être engagé;∎ to be sexually active avoir une activité sexuelle;∎ how much of the population is in active employment? quel pourcentage de la population a un emploi?(c) (keen → encouragement, interest, dislike) vif;∎ to take an active dislike to sb se prendre d'une vive aversion contre qn;∎ the proposal is under active discussion la proposition fait l'objet d'une vive discussion;∎ they took his suggestion into active consideration ils ont soumis sa proposition à une étude attentive;∎ you have our active support vous avez notre soutien total(d) Banking (in operation → account) actif; Law & Administration (→ case, file) en cours; (→ law, regulation) en vigueur; Geology (→ volcano) en activité∎ to be on the active list faire partie de l'armée active∎ there is an active demand for oils les valeurs pétrolières sont très recherchées, il y a une forte demande de valeurs pétrolières2 noun∎ a verb in the active un verbe à l'actif►► Computing active desktop bureau m actif;Computing active file fichier m actif;Computing active matrix screen écran m à matrice active;Politics active minority minorité f agissante;Finance & Commerce active partner (in company) associé(e) m,f gérant(e), commandité(e) m,f;Computing active program programme m en cours d'exécution;Grammar the active voice la voix active, l'actif m;∎ in the active voice à l'actif;Computing active window fenêtre f active ou activée -
4 active, military, duty, as, a, member, of, the, armed, forces, of, Canada
service m actif en tant que membre des forces armées du CanadaEnglish-French legislative terms > active, military, duty, as, a, member, of, the, armed, forces, of, Canada
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5 discharge
∎ he was discharged from hospital yesterday il est sorti de l'hôpital hier;∎ the patient discharged herself la malade a signé une décharge et est partie(b) (dismiss → employee) renvoyer, congédier; (→ official) destituer; Law (→ jury) dessaisir; (→ accused) acquitter, relaxer; Military (from service) renvoyer à la vie civile; (from active duty) démobiliser; (for lack of fitness) réformer;∎ Finance discharged bankrupt failli m réhabilité(d) (emit → liquid) dégorger, déverser; (→ gas) dégager, émettre; (of gland → hormones) sécréter; Electricity décharger;(c) Electricity être en décharge(b) (dismissal → of employee) renvoi m; (→ of soldier) libération f; (after active duty) démobilisation f; Law (acquittal) acquittement m(c) (of cargo) déchargement m(d) (emission) émission f; (of liquid) écoulement m; Medicine (of wound) suintement m; (vaginal) pertes fpl (blanches); (of pus) suppuration f(e) Electricity décharge f►► Technology discharge pipe tuyau m de décharge ou de débit -
6 AD
AD [‚eɪ'di:]1 adverb( abbreviation Anno Domini) apr. J.-C.;∎ in 3 AD en l'an 3 (après Jésus-Christ ou de notre ère)2 noun -
7 on
on [ɒn]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverb2. preposition3. adjective4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When on is an element in a phrasal verb, eg get on, go on, look up the verb. When it is part of a set combination, such as later on, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. ( = in place) the lid is on le couvercle est mis• if you read on, you'll see that... si tu continues (de lire), tu verras que...• they lived together on and off for six years ils ont vécu ensemble six ans, par intermittence► on and on• they talked on and on for hours ils ont parlé pendant des heures► to be on about sth (inf) ( = talk)he's always on at me il est toujours après moi (inf)► to be on to sb (inf) ( = speak to) parler à qn• he's been on to me about the broken window il m'a parlé du carreau cassé► to be on to sb/sth (inf) ( = have found out about)2. preposition━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When on occurs in a set combination, eg on the right, on occasion, look up the other word.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• what page are we on? à quelle page sommes-nous ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• you can't wear that shirt, there's a stain on it tu ne peux pas porter cette chemise, elle a une tache► on + island• on an island dans or sur une île• on the island of... dans or sur l'île de...c. ( = on board) dans• he came on the train/bus il est venu en train/en bus• I went on the train/bus j'ai pris le train/le busd. ( = at the time of)► on + noun• on my arrival home à mon arrivée à la maison► on + -ing• on completing the course, she got a job in an office à la fin de son stage elle a trouvé un emploi dans un bureaug. (TV, radio) on the radio/TV à la radio/la télévision• on Radio 3/Channel 4 sur Radio 3/Channel 4h. ( = earning) he's on $19,000 a year il gagne 19 000 dollars par ani. ( = taking, using) the doctor put her on antibiotics le médecin l'a mise sous antibiotiquesj. ( = playing) with Louis Armstrong on trumpet avec Louis Armstrong à la trompettek. ( = about, concerning) surl. ( = doing) he's on a course il suit un coursm. ( = at the expense of) it's on me c'est moi qui paien. (indicating membership) to be on the team/committee faire partie de l'équipe/du comité3. adjectivea. ( = functioning) [machine, engine] en marche ; [radio, TV, light] allumé ; [handbrake] mis ; [electricity] branché ; [tap, gas at mains] ouvert• the "on" switch l'interrupteur mb. ( = taking place) there's a match on at Wimbledon il y a un match à Wimbledon• is the party still on? est-ce que la fête a toujours lieu ?• what's on? (at theatre, cinema) qu'est-ce qu'on joue ? ; (on TV) qu'est-ce qu'il y a à la télévision ?c. ( = on duty) I'm on every Saturday je travaille tous les samedis4. compounds* * *Note: When on is used as a straightforward preposition expressing position ( on the beach, on the table) it is generally translated by sur: sur la plage, sur la table; on it is translated by dessus: there's a table over there, put the key on it = il y a une table là-bas, mets la clé dessuson is often used in verb combinations in English ( depend on, rely on etc). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (depend, rely etc)If you have doubts about how to translate a phrase or expression beginning with on ( on demand, on impulse, on top etc) consult the appropriate noun or other entry (demand, impulse, top etc)This dictionary contains usage notes on such topics as dates, islands, rivers etc. Many of these use the preposition on. For the index to these notesFor examples of the above and further uses of on, see the entry below[ɒn] 1.1) ( position) sur [table, coast, motorway etc]2) (indicating attachment, contact)3) ( on or about one's person)4) (about, on the subject of) surhave you heard him on electoral reform? — est-ce que tu l'as entendu parler de la réforme électorale?
5) (employed, active)to be on — faire partie de [team]; être membre de [board, committee]
6) ( in expressions of time)7) ( immediately after)on hearing the truth she... — quand elle a appris la vérité, elle...
8) (taking, using)9) ( powered by)10) ( indicating support) sur11) ( indicating a medium)12) (income, amount of money)to be on £20,000 a year — gagner 20000 livres sterling par an
13) (paid for by, at the expense of)14) ( in scoring)2.1) (taking place, happening)2) ( being performed)what's on? — ( on TV) qu'est-ce qu'il y a à la télé?; (at the cinema, at the theatre) qu'est-ce qu'on joue?
3) (functional, live)to be on — [TV, oven, light] être allumé; [handbrake] être serré; [dishwasher, radio] marcher; [tap] être ouvert
in the ‘on’ position — en position ‘allumé’
4) GB ( permissible)it's just ou simply not on — ( out of the question) c'est hors de question; ( not the done thing) ça ne se fait pas; ( unacceptable) c'est inadmissible
5) (attached, in place)3.to be on — [lid] être mis
1) ( on or about one's person)on with your coats! — allez, mettez vos manteaux!
2) ( ahead in time)20 years on he was still the same — 20 ans plus tard, il n'avait pas changé
3) ( further)4) ( on stage)4.on and off adverbial phrase (also off and on)5.she's been working at the novel on and off for years — ça fait des années que son roman est en chantier
on and on adverbial phraseto go on and on — [speaker] parler pendant des heures; [speech] durer des heures
••what's he on about? — GB qu'est-ce qu'il raconte?
he's been on to me about the lost files — GB il m'a contacté à propos des dossiers perdus
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