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1 area
area ['eərɪə]1 noun(a) (surface size) superficie f, aire f;∎ the garden is 500m2 in area, the garden has or covers an area of 500m2 le jardin a une superficie de 500m2(b) (region) territoire m, région f; (of town) zone f, quartier m; (of lung, brain, diskette, surface) zone f;∎ houses were searched over a wide area on a fouillé les maisons sur un large périmètre;∎ we're staying in the Boston area nous logeons dans la région de Boston;∎ area of operations branche f d'activité;∎ residential area (in town) quartier m résidentiel;∎ industrial/suburban area zone f industrielle/suburbaine;∎ cotton (growing)/mining area région f du coton/minière;∎ customs area territoire m douanier;∎ Finance currency area zone f monétaire;∎ the Manchester area la région de Manchester;∎ the Greater London area l'agglomération f londonienne, le grand Londres;∎ area of agreement terrain m d'entente;∎ figurative problem area domaine m problématique;∎ growth area secteur m de croissance;∎ prohibited or restricted area zone f prohibée;∎ Computing storage area zone f de mémoire;∎ Transport service area (on motorway) relais m d'autoroute;∎ a residential/shopping area un quartier résidentiel/commercial;∎ Ecology a conservation area un site classé;∎ Ecology a protected wildlife area une réserve naturelle;∎ Ecology area of outstanding natural beauty = zone naturelle protégée∎ living/eating area coin salon/salle à manger;∎ a large kitchen area une grande cuisine;∎ parking area parking m, aire m ou French Canadian terrain m de stationnement;∎ smoking area espace m fumeurs(d) (of study, investigation, experience) domaine m, champ m;∎ area of expertise domaine m de compétence;∎ in the foreign policy area dans le domaine de la politique étrangère(director, office) régional►► Military area bombing bombardement m sur zone;Telecommunications area code indicatif m de zone;Commerce area manager directeur(trice) m,f régional(e);American area rug tapis m, French Canadian carpette f;Marketing area sample échantillon m par zone;Marketing area sampling échantillonnage m par zone -
2 area
A n1 ( region) ( of land) région f ; ( of sky) zone f ; ( of city) zone f ; ( district) quartier m ; in the London/Paris area dans la région de Londres/de Paris ; residential/rural/slum area zone f résidentielle/rurale/pauvre ;2 ( part of building) dining area coin m salle-à-manger ; no-smoking/smoking area zone f non-fumeurs/fumeurs ; reception area entrée f ; sleeping area coin m chambre ; waiting area salle f d'attente ;3 ( sphere of knowledge) domaine m ; (part of activity, business, economy) secteur m ; that's not my area ce n'est pas mon domaine ; area of interest/of expertise/of responsibility domaine d'intérêt/d'expertise/de responsabilité ; area of doubt/of concern/of disagreement sujet de doute/d'inquiétude/de désaccord ;4 Anat zone f ;5 Math ( in geometry) aire f ; ( of land) superficie f ; the farm was 50 km2 in area la ferme était d'une superficie de 50 km2 ; -
3 bailiwick
bailiwick ['beɪlɪwɪk]∎ figurative it's not my bailiwick (field, area of expertise) ce n'est pas mon domaine -
4 survey
A n1 (of trends, prices, reasons) gen enquête f (of sur) ; ( by questioning people) sondage m ; (study, overview of work) étude f (of de) ; to carry out ou conduct ou do a survey gen effectuer or faire une enquête ; ( by questioning people) effectuer or faire un sondage ; a survey of five products une enquête sur cinq produits ; a survey of intentions/of 500 young people un sondage sur les intentions/effectué parmi 500 jeunes gens ;2 GB ( in housebuying) ( inspection) expertise f (on de) ; ( report) rapport m d'expertise ; to do ou carry out a survey effectuer or faire une expertise ; to get a survey done faire faire une expertise ;B vtr1 ( investigate) gen faire une étude de [market, prices, trends] ; ( by questioning people) faire un sondage parmi [people] ; faire un sondage sur [opinions, intentions] ; -
5 survey
1. nounc. [of land, coast] levé ma. ( = look around at) [+ view, crowd] embrasser du regard ; [+ prospects, trends] passer en revueb. ( = study) [+ developments, needs, prospects] faire une étude de• the Prime Minister surveyed the situation le Premier ministre a fait un tour d'horizon de la situation━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ Lorsque survey est un nom, l'accent tombe sur la première syllabe: ˈsɜ:veɪ, lorsque c'est un verbe, sur la seconde: səˈveɪ.* * *1. ['sɜːveɪ]1) gen enquête f (of sur); ( by questioning people) sondage m; (study, overview of work) étude f (of de)5) ( rapid examination) rapide examen m2. [sə'veɪ]transitive verb1) ( investigate) gen faire une étude de [market, trends]; ( by questioning people) faire un sondage parmi [people]; faire un sondage sur [opinions, intentions]2) GB ( in housebuying) faire une expertise de3) Geography faire l'étude topographique de [area]
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