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basic ['beɪsɪk]∎ these things are basic to a good marriage ces choses sont fondamentales ou vitales pour un mariage heureux∎ basic English anglais m de base;∎ a basic knowledge of Greek une connaissance de base du grec;∎ my French is a bit basic mon français est plutôt rudimentaire;∎ basic vocabulary vocabulaire m de base;∎ I've got the basic idea je vois de quoi il s'agit en gros;∎ Mathematics the four basic operations les quatre opérations fpl fondamentales(c) (essential) essentiel;∎ basic foodstuffs denrées fpl de base;∎ the basic necessities of life les besoins mpl vitaux;∎ basic precautions précautions fpl élémentaires ou essentielles(d) (primitive → furniture, accommodation, skills) rudimentaire;∎ their flat is really basic leur appartement est très rudimentaire(e) (as a starting point → hours) de base;∎ this is the basic model of the car voici la voiture dans son modèle de base∎ the basics l'essentiel m;∎ let's get down to basics venons-en à l'essentiel;∎ I learned the basics of computing j'ai acquis les notions de base en informatique;∎ they learned to cook with just the basics ils ont appris à faire la cuisine avec un minimum;∎ to get back to basics (important things in life) retourner aux choses essentielles;∎ Politics back to basics = expression qui suggère un retour aux valeurs traditionnelles en matière d'éducation ou de moralité, lancée par les Conservateurs comme argument de renouveau politique au début des années 90►► Economics basic commodity denrée f de base;Marketing basic consumer goods denrées fpl de consommation courante;Insurance basic cover assurance f de garantie de base;Finance basic pay salaire m de base;∎ most people are basic rate taxpayers la plupart des gens sont imposés au taux de base;Chemistry basic salt sel m basique;basic slag scorie f de déphosphoration;Finance basic wage salaire m de base -
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basic commodity denrée f témoin, denrée de base;basic consumer goods denrées f pl de consommation courante;INSURANCE basic cover assurance f de garantie de base;basic industry industrie f de base;basic offer offre f de base;British basic pay salaire m de base;basic personal allowance abattement m à la base;basic population population f mère;BANKING basic rate taux m de base (bancaire);basic rate tax impôt m forfaitaire;British basic salary salaire de base;basic statistics statistiques f pl fondamentales;British basic wage salaire de base -
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essential [ɪˈsen∫əl]1. adjective• it is essential that... il est essentiel que... + subj2. plural noun• I threw a few essentials into a bag and left j'ai mis le strict nécessaire dans un sac et je suis parti3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━* * *[ɪ'senʃl] 1. 2.essentials plural noun3.1) ( vital) [services] de base; [role] essentiel/-ielle; [maintenance, ingredient] indispensableit is essential — il est indispensable ( that que (+ subj); for something à quelque chose; to do de faire)
2) ( basic) [feature, element] essentiel/-ielle; [difference] fondamental; [reading] indispensable; [goodness, humility] intrinsèque -
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A n ( object) objet m indispensable ; (quality, element) qualité f essentielle ; I packed a few essentials j'ai emballé quelques objets indispensables ; food and other essentials de la nourriture et d'autres articles indispensables ; a car is not an essential une auto n'est pas indispensable ; there are two essentials in comedy il y a deux éléments essentiels dans la comédie ; money is an essential l'argent est un élément essentiel.C adj1 ( vital) [services] de base ; [role] essentiel/-ielle ; [ingredient] indispensable ; essential goods produits de première nécessité ; essential maintenance work les travaux d'entretien indispensables ; it is essential to do il est indispensable de faire ; it is essential that il est indispensable que (+ subj) ; to be essential for sth être indispensable à qch ; it is essential for us to agree il est indispensable que nous soyons d'accord ;2 ( basic) [feature, element] essentiel/-ielle ; [difference] fondamental ; [reading] indispensable ; humanity's essential goodness la bonté intrinsèque de l'humanité ; his essential humility son humilité intrinsèque. -
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essential [ɪ'senʃəl](a) (vital → action, equipment, services) essentiel, indispensable; (→ point, role) essentiel, capital; (→ question) essentiel, fondamental;∎ a well-trained workforce is essential to the success of your business un personnel qualifié est essentiel au succès de votre entreprise;∎ it is essential to know whether… il est essentiel ou il importe de savoir si…;∎ the essential thing l'essentiel m;∎ the essential thing is to relax l'essentiel est de rester calme;∎ a balanced diet is essential for good health un régime équilibré est essentiel pour être en bonne santé;∎ essential information (on package label) mentions fpl obligatoires∎ the essential goodness of man la bonté essentielle de l'homme;∎ the essential difference between them is that… la différence principale entre eux est que…2 nounobjet m indispensable;∎ the essentials l'essentiel m;∎ we can only afford to buy the essentials nous n'avons les moyens d'acheter que l'essentiel;∎ a dishwasher is an essential of a modern kitchen un lave-vaisselle est un élément indispensable dans une cuisine moderne;∎ the essentials of astronomy les rudiments mpl de l'astronomie;∎ in (all) essentials essentiellement►► Biology essential amino acid acide m aminé essentiel;essential goods biens mpl de première nécessité;essential oil huile f essentielle -
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reduction [rɪ'dʌkʃən](a) (lessening → gen) réduction f, diminution f; (→ in temperature) baisse f, diminution f; (→ in length) réduction f, raccourcissement m; (→ in weight) réduction f, diminution f; (→ in strength) réduction f, affaiblissement m; (→ in speed) réduction f, ralentissement m;∎ staff reductions compression f de personnel;∎ the reduction of the argument to basic principles la réduction du débat à des principes fondamentaux(b) Commerce & Finance (of price) baisse f, diminution f; (of rate, expenses, cost, investment) réduction f; (of taxes) allègement m; (on goods) rabais m, remise f;∎ to make a 5 percent reduction on an article faire une remise de 5 pour cent sur un article;∎ I'll give you a reduction (on purchase) je vous fais un prix;∎ big reductions (sign) rabais, soldes
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