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[su:pə'stiʃən]1) ((the state of fear and ignorance resulting from) the belief in magic, witchcraft and other things that cannot he explained by reason.) superstition2) (an example of this type of belief: There is an old superstition that those who marry in May will have bad luck.) superstition•- superstitiously -
42 confirm
1 (state as true, validate) confirmer [statement, event, identity, booking, belief, fear] ; to confirm that confirmer que ; two people were confirmed dead on a confirmé que deux personnes ont trouvé la mort ; to confirm receipt of Comm accuser réception de [cheque, goods] ;2 Admin approuver [appointment] ; to confirm sb as confirmer qn dans son rôle de [director etc] ; to be confirmed in one's post être confirmé dans ses fonctions ;4 Jur homologuer [decree] ;5 Relig confirmer. -
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2 fig renforcer [feeling, opinion, prejudice, trend] ; conforter [hopes] ; étayer [argument, theory] ; to reinforce the belief that renforcer l'opinion selon laquelle ; this reinforces my belief that ceci me conforte dans mon opinion que. -
44 separate
B adj1 ( with singular noun) [piece, section, organization] à part ; [discussion, issue, occasion] autre ; [problem] à part ; [identity] propre (before n) ; she has a separate room elle a une chambre à part ; each room has a separate bathroom chaque chambre a sa propre salle de bains ; the flat is separate from the rest of the house l'appartement est indépendant du reste de la maison ; a separate appointment for each child un rendez-vous pour chaque enfant ; I had a separate appointment j'avais un autre rendez-vous ; under separate cover Post sous pli séparé ;2 ( with plural noun) [pieces, sections, discussions, issues, problems] différent ; [organizations, agreements, treaties] distinct ; [dates, appointments] différent ; they have separate rooms ils ont chacun leur chambre ; they dined at separate tables ils ont dîné à des tables différentes ; they asked for separate bills ( in restaurant) ils ont demandé chacun leur addition ; these are two separate problems ce sont deux problèmes différents.C adv keep the knives separate rangez les couteaux séparément or à part ; keep the knives separate from the forks séparez les couteaux des fourchettes.D vtr1 ( divide) [wall, river] séparer [country, community] ; [intolerance, belief] diviser [people] ; séparer [milk, egg] ; only five seconds separated the two athletes cinq secondes seulement séparaient les deux athlètes ; to be separated by être séparé par [river, wall] ; être divisé à cause de [prejudice, intolerance] ; to separate sth from sth [wall, river] séparer qch de qch ; to separate the cream from the milk séparer la crème du lait ; to separate sb from sb [belief, disapproval] éloigner qn de qn ; her beliefs separated her from her sister ses croyances l'ont éloignée de sa sœur ; the child became separated from his mother ( in crowd etc) l'enfant s'est retrouvé séparé de sa mère ; to separate the issue of pay from that of working hours dissocier la question des salaires de celle des heures de travail ;2 ( also separate out) ( sort out) répartir [people] ; trier [objects, produce] ; he separated (out) the children according to age il a réparti les enfants selon leur âge.■ separate out [liquid] se séparer. -
45 sincere
sincere adj [person, apology, belief] sincère ; [attempt] réel/réelle ; sincere thanks sincères or profonds remerciements mpl ; to be sincere in one's wish/plan être sincère dans son désir/projet ; it is my sincere belief that je crois sincèrement que. -
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A n1 (act, condition) (of person, animal, plant) survie f (of de) ; (of custom, belief) survivance f (of de) ; the survival of the fittest la survie des plus forts ;2 (remaining person, belief etc) vestige m. -
48 encourage
encourage [ɪn'kʌrɪdʒ]∎ to encourage sb to do sth encourager ou inciter qn à faire qch;∎ don't encourage him! (in bad behaviour) ne l'encourage pas!;∎ to encourage sb in his/her belief that… renforcer qn dans sa conviction que…, conforter qn dans son idée que…∎ they encouraged their daughter's ambition ils ont encouragé leur fille à réaliser ses ambitions -
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50 AHTLANELTOQUILIZTLI
ahtlaneltoquiliztli:Incroyance.Angl., unbelief, lack of belief. R.Joe Campbell 1997." ca cencah hueyi tlayohualli, îhuân netlapolôltiliztli, in ahtlaneltoquiliztli, in tlateôtoquiliztli, in îpan ôamechcâuhtiyahqueh in amotahhuân, in amocolhuân, in amachcocolhuân ", très grandes sont l'obscurité, la confusion, l'incroyance, l'idolâtrie dans lesquelles vous ont laissé vos pères, vos grands-pères et vos arrières-grands-pères - very great was the darkeness and the confusion, the unbelief, the idolatry in which your fathers, your grandfathers, your great-grandfathers left you. Sah1,55.Form: nom d'action sur neltoca, préf.nég. ah-.Dictionnaire de la langue nahuatl classique > AHTLANELTOQUILIZTLI
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51 NELTOCA
neltoca > neltoca-.*\NELTOCA v.t. tla-., croire (à tort ou à raison).Esp., creer algo (M).Angl., to believe in something (K)." nicneltoca in motlahtôltzin ", je crois a tes paroles. Launey Introd 268." in zan mochi huel quineltoca, ahnôzo quicaqui in iztlacatiliztli ", il est capable de croire et d'écouter tous les mensonges. Launey II 332." tlaneltocayah ", ils croyaient (au vrai Dieu).J.de Durand-Forest. Chimalpahin 3ème Relation II 15 = 71v.*\NELTOCA v.réfl.,1.\NELTOCA avoir une croyance.Esp., cree (T).Angl., to hold a belief (K)2.\NELTOCA s'approprier une chose en plaisantant." monelchîhua, moneltoca ", she takes things in jest and keeps them; she appropriates things. Est dit d'une mauvaise dame noble, in ahmo cualli tlacatl. Sahio,45.Form: sur toca, morph.incorp. nelli.Note. ce verbe sert à nommer la foi chrétienne.Cf. le nom d'action tlaneltoquiliztli.le pft. tlaneltocac.l'éventuel tlaneltocani. -
52 adhere
adhere [ədˈhɪər]( = stick) adhérer* * *[əd'hɪə(r)]intransitive verb lit adhérer (to à)to adhere to — fig adhérer à [belief]; observer [policy, plan, standard]
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agree [əˈgri:]a. ( = consent) accepterb. ( = admit) reconnaîtrec. ( = come to an agreement) convenir ( to do sth de faire qch ) ; [+ time, price] se mettre d'accord sur• the delivery was three days later than agreed la livraison a été effectuée trois jours après la date convenuea. ( = hold same opinion) être d'accordb. ( = come to terms) se mettre d'accord• to agree about or on sth se mettre d'accord sur qchc. [ideas, stories, assessments] concorder* * *[ə'griː] 1.transitive verb (prét, pp agreed)I agree it sounds unlikely — ça a l'air peu probable, j'en conviens
it's dangerous, don't you agree? — c'est dangereux, tu ne crois pas?
3) ( consent)4) (settle on, arrange) se mettre d'accord sur [date, price, candidate, solution]2.intransitive verb (prét, pp agreed)1) ( hold same opinion) être d'accord ( with avec; about, on sur; about doing pour faire)‘I agree!’ — ‘je suis bien d'accord!’
2) ( reach mutual understanding) se mettre d'accord, tomber d'accord (about, on sur)3) ( consent) accepterto agree to — consentir à [plan, suggestion, terms]
4) (hold with, approve)to agree with — approuver [belief, idea, practice]
6) ( suit)to agree with somebody — [climate, weather] être bon pour quelqu'un; [food] réussir à quelqu'un
7) Linguistics s'accorder ( with avec; in en)3.agreed past participle adjective [date, time, venue, amount, budget, rate, terms, signal] convenuto be agreed on — être d'accord sur [decision, statement, policy]
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55 ardent
ardent [ˈα:dənt][feminist, desire, belief] ardent ; [opponent] farouche ; [admirer, supporter] fervent ; [lover, lovemaking] passionné* * *['ɑːdnt]1) ( fervent) [revolutionary, supporter] fervent; [defence, opposition] passionné2) ( passionate) passionné -
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assumption [əˈsʌmp∫ən]a. ( = supposition) supposition f• on the assumption that... en supposant que... + subjb. [of power] appropriation f* * *[ə'sʌmpʃn]1) ( supposition) supposition f; ( belief) idée f; Philosophy hypothèse f2) (of duty, power) prise f (of de) -
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base [beɪs]1. nounbase f3. adjective4. compounds* * *[beɪs] 1.1) gen, Military ( centre of operations) base fto return to base — Military rentrer à sa base
2) ( bottom part) (of object, spine, mountain, structure) base f; (of tree, cliff, lamp) pied m; ( of tail) point m d'attache; (of sculpture, statue) socle m; fig (for assumption, theory) base f3) Chemistry, Culinary base f4) Mathematics base f5) Sport base f2.adjective ( contemptible) [act, motive, emotion] ignoble3.transitive verb1) ( take as foundation) fonder [calculation, assumption, decision, research, character] (on sur)2) ( have as operations centre) (gén au passif) baser4.to be based in London/Paris — [person, company] être basé à Londres/Paris
- based combining formcomputer/pupil-based — [method, policy] basé sur les ordinateurs/les élèves
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basic [ˈbeɪsɪk]1. adjectivea. ( = fundamental) fondamental ; [rule] élémentaireb. [salary, working hours] de base2. plural noun• to get back to basics revenir au b.a.-ba3. compounds* * *['beɪsɪk] 1.basics plural noun essentiel m: (of knowledge, study) principes mpl fondamentaux; ( food) denrées fpl de première nécessité2.1) ( fundamental) [aim, arrangement, fact, need, quality] essentiel/-ielle; [belief, research, problem, principle] fondamental; [theme] principal2) ( elementary) [education, skill, rule] élémentaire3) ( rudimentary) [accommodation, meal, supplies] de basethe accommodation was rather basic — péj le logement était un peu rudimentaire
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basis [ˈbeɪsɪs]• they accepted the plan as a basis for settling the conflict ils ont accepté le plan comme base de règlement du conflit* * *['beɪsɪs]noun (pl - ses) (for action, negotiation) base f (for, of de); ( of discussion) cadre m; ( of theory) point m de départ; (for belief, argument) fondements mpl ( for de) -
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beggar [ˈbegər]1. noun* * *['begə(r)] 1.1) ( pauper) mendiant/-e m/f2) (colloq) GB ( man)2.you lucky beggar! — espèce de veinard! (colloq)
transitive verb ruiner [person, company]••beggars can't be choosers — Prov faute de grives on mange des merles Prov
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