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1 belonging
belonging [bɪ'lɒŋɪŋ]1 noun∎ a sense of belonging un sentiment d'appartenanceaffaires fpl, possessions fpl;∎ she packed the few belongings she had elle a emballé le peu (de choses ou d'affaires) qu'elle avait;∎ personal belongings objets mpl ou effets mpl personnels -
2 rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities
Jur. droits des personnes appartenànt à des minorités nationales, ethniques, religieuses ou linguistiquesEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > rights of persons belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities
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3 sense of belonging
sentiment d'appartenance [à une culture/à une entreprise]English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > sense of belonging
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4 native
['neitiv] 1. adjective1) (where one was born: my native land.) natal2) (belonging to that place; local: the native customs/art of Brazil; This animal/plant is native to Australia.) natal3) (belonging by race to a country: a native Englishman.) de souche4) (belonging to a person naturally: native intelligence.) naturel2. noun1) (a person born in a certain place: a native of Scotland; a native of London.) autochtone2) (one of the original inhabitants of a country eg before the arrival of explorers, immigrants etc: Columbus thought the natives of America were Indians.) indigène•- native language/tongue - native speaker - native to - the Nativity -
5 early
['ə:li] 1. adverb1) (near the beginning (of a period of time etc): early in my life; early in the afternoon.) tôt2) (sooner than others; sooner than usual; sooner than expected or than the appointed time: He arrived early; She came an hour early.) de bonne heure, en avance2. adjective1) (belonging to, or happening, near the beginning of a period of time etc: early morning; in the early part of the century.) tôt, au début de2) (belonging to the first stages of development: early musical instruments.) ancien3) (happening etc sooner than usual or than expected: the baby's early arrival; It's too early to get up yet.) prématuré, tôt4) (prompt: I hope for an early reply to my letter.) prompt•- early bird -
6 of
[əv]1) (belonging to: a friend of mine.) de2) (away from (a place etc); after (a given time): within five miles of London; within a year of his death.) de3) (written etc by: the plays of Shakespeare.) de4) (belonging to or forming a group: He is one of my friends.) de5) (showing: a picture of my father.) de6) (made from; consisting of: a dress of silk; a collection of pictures.) en, de7) (used to show an amount, measurement of something: a gallon of petrol; five bags of coal.) de8) (about: an account of his work.) de9) (containing: a box of chocolates.) de10) (used to show a cause: She died of hunger.) de11) (used to show a loss or removal: She was robbed of her jewels.) de12) (used to show the connection between an action and its object: the smoking of a cigarette.) de13) (used to show character, qualities etc: a man of courage.) de14) ((American) (of time) a certain number of minutes before (the hour): It's ten minutes of three.) moins -
7 membership
A n1 ( state of belonging) adhésion f (of à) ; EC membership adhésion à la CEE ; full membership adhésion à part entière ; group membership adhésion en groupe ; student membership adhésion étudiant ; to apply for membership faire une demande d'adhésion ; to resign/renew one's membership rendre/renouveler sa carte de membre ; to let one's membership lapse ne pas payer ses cotisations ; membership of GB ou in US the club is open to all le club est ouvert à tous ; to take out joint/family membership of GB ou in US the club adhérer en couple/en famille au club ;2 ( fee) cotisation f ;3 ( people belonging) (+ v sg ou pl) membres mpl ; it has a membership of 200 il y a 200 membres ; membership is declining/increasing le nombre des membres décroît/augmente ; a society with a large/small membership une organisation qui compte beaucoup de/peu de membres.B modif [application] d'adhésion ; [qualifications, committee] d'admission ; membership card carte f de membre ; membership fee cotisation f ; membership secretary secrétaire mf chargé/-e des adhésions. -
8 membership
membership [ˈmembə∫ɪp]1. nouna. adhésion fb. ( = number of members) this society has a membership of over 800 cette société a plus de 800 membres2. compounds* * *['membəʃɪp]1) adhésion f (of à)full/group membership — adhésion à part entière/en groupe
membership of GB ou in US the club is open to all — le club est ouvert à tous
to take out joint membership of GB ou in US the club — adhérer en couple au club
2) ( fee) cotisation f3) ( people belonging) (+ v sg ou pl) membres mpl -
9 sense
sense [sens]1. nouna. ( = faculty) sens m• sense of hearing ouïe f• sense of smell odorat m• sense of sight vue f• sense of taste goût mb. ( = awareness) sens mc. ( = feeling) sentiment md. ( = good sense) bon sens m• they should have more sense! ils devraient avoir un peu plus de bon sens !► one's senses ( = sanity)e. ( = reasonable quality) sens m• what's the sense in (doing) that? à quoi ça rime ?f. ( = meaning) sens m• in the literal/figurative sense au sens propre/figuréa. ( = become aware of) sentir (intuitivement) ; [+ trouble] pressentirb. [machine, sensor device] détecter* * *[sens] 1.1) (faculty, ability) sens msense of hearing — ouïe f
sense of sight — vue f
sense of smell — odorat m
sense of taste — goût m
to dull/sharpen the senses — émousser/aiguiser les sens
2) ( feeling)3) ( practical quality) bon sens m4) ( reason)to make sense — [sentence, film, theory] avoir un sens
5) ( meaning) gen, Linguistics sens m2.he is in a ou one ou some sense right to complain, but... — dans un certain sens il a raison de se plaindre, mais...
3.to take leave of one's senses — perdre la raison or l'esprit m
transitive verb1) ( be aware of) deviner ( that que)2) [machine] détecter••to knock ou pound US some sense into somebody — ramener quelqu'un à la raison
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10 to
to [tu:, tə]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition2. adverb3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. preposition━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When to is the second element in a phrasal verb, eg apply to, set to, look up the verb. When to is part of a set combination, eg nice to, of help to, look up the adjective or noun.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. (direction, movement) à━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to it ( = there) y• I liked the exhibition, I went to it twice j'ai aimé l'exposition, j'y suis allé deux foisb. ( = towards) versc. (home, workplace) chez► to + feminine country/area en• to England/France en Angleterre/France• to Brittany/Provence en Bretagne/Provence• to Sicily/Crete en Sicile/Crète• to Louisiana/Virginia en Louisiane/Virginie━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► en is also used with masculine countries beginning with a vowel.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• to Iran/Israel en Iran/Israël► to + masculine country/area au• to Japan/Kuwait au Japon/Koweït• to the Sahara/Kashmir au Sahara/Cachemire► to + plural country/group of islands aux• to the United States/the West Indies aux États-Unis/Antilles► to + town/island without article à• to London/Lyons à Londres/Lyon• to Cuba/Malta à Cuba/Malte• is this the road to Newcastle? est-ce que c'est la route de Newcastle ?• it is 90km to Paris ( = from here to) nous sommes à 90 km de Paris ; ( = from there to) c'est à 90 km de Paris• planes to Heathrow les vols mpl à destination de Heathrow► to + masculine state/region/county dans• to Texas/Ontario dans le Texas/l'Ontario• to Sussex/Yorkshire dans le Sussex/le Yorkshire━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► dans is also used with many départements.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• to the Drôme/the Var dans la Drôme/le Vare. ( = up to) jusqu'àf. ► to + person (indirect object) à━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When a relative clause ends with to, a different word order is required in French.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► When translating to + pronoun, look up the pronoun. The translation depends on whether it is stressed or unstressed.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━h. (in ratios) he got a big majority (twenty votes to seven) il a été élu à une large majorité (vingt voix contre sept)i. ( = concerning) that's all there is to it ( = it's easy) ce n'est pas plus difficile que ça• you're not going, and that's all there is to it ( = that's definite) tu n'iras pas, un point c'est toutj. ( = of) de━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► A preposition may be required with the French infinitive, depending on what precedes it: look up the verb or adjective.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► The French verb may take a clause, rather than the infinitive.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• well, to sum up... alors, pour résumer...• we are writing to inform you... nous vous écrivons pour vous informer que...━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► to is not translated when it stands for the infinitive.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• he'd like me to come, but I don't want to il voudrait que je vienne mais je ne veux pas• yes, I'd love to oui, volontiers2. adverb( = shut) to push the door to pousser la porte3. compounds(plural to-dos)• he made a great to-do about lending me the car il a fait toute une histoire pour me prêter la voiture ► to-ing and fro-ing noun allées et venues fpl* * *1. [tə], devant une voyelle [tʊ, tuː], emphatique [tuː]1) ( expressing purpose) pour2) ( linking consecutive acts)he looked up to see... — en levant les yeux, il a vu...
3) ( after superlatives) àthe youngest to do — le or la plus jeune à faire
‘did you go?’ - ‘no I promised not to’ — ‘tu y es allé?’ - ‘non j'avais promis de ne pas le faire’
‘are you staying? ’ - ‘I want to but...’ — ‘tu restes?’ - ‘j'aimerais bien mais...’
it is difficult to do something — il est difficile de faire quelque chose; ( expressing wish)
2.oh to be able to stay in bed! — hum ô pouvoir rester au lit!
1) ( in direction of) à [shops, school]; ( with purpose of visiting) chez [doctor's, dentist's]; ( towards) vers2) ( up to) jusqu'àto the end/this day — jusqu'à la fin/ce jour
3) ( in telling time)4) ( introducing direct or indirect object) [give, offer] àto me/my daughter it's just a minor problem — pour moi/ma fille ce n'est qu'un problème mineur
5) (in toasts, dedications) àto prosperity — à la prospérité; ( on tombstone)
6) ( in accordance with)7) (in relationships, comparisons)8) ( showing accuracy)9) ( showing reason)10) ( belonging to) depersonal assistant to the director — assistant/-e m/f du directeur
11) ( on to) [tied] à; [pinned] à [noticeboard etc]; sur [lapel, dress]12) ( showing reaction) à3. [tuː]to his surprise/dismay — à sa grande surprise/consternation
••that's all there is to it — ( it's easy) c'est aussi simple que ça; ( not for further discussion) un point c'est tout
what a to-do! — (colloq) quelle histoire! (colloq)
what's it to you? — (colloq) qu'est-ce que ça peut te faire?
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11 abbey
['æbi]1) (the building(s) in which a Christian (usually Roman Catholic) group of monks or nuns lives.) abbaye2) (the church now or formerly belonging to it: Westminster Abbey.) abbaye -
12 archaeology
(the study of objects belonging to ancient times (eg buildings, tools etc found in the earth).) archéologie- archaeological -
13 canon
['kænən]1) (a rule (especially of the church).) canon2) (a clergyman belonging to a cathedral.) chanoine3) (a list of saints.) canon4) (a musical composition in which one part enters after another in imitation.) canon5) (all the writings of an author that are accepted as genuine: the Shakespeare canon.)•- canonize - canonise - canonization - canonisation -
14 central
['sentrəl]1) (belonging to or near the centre (eg of a town): His flat is very central.) central2) (principal or most important: the central point of his argument.) central•- centralise - centralization - centralisation - centrally - central heating - central processing unit -
15 civic
['sivik](of or belonging to a city or citizen: Our offices are in the new civic centre; civic duties.) civique -
16 coloured
1) (having colour: She prefers white baths to coloured baths.) coloré2) (belonging to a dark-skinned race: There are only two white families living in this street - the rest are coloured.) de couleur -
17 common
['komən] 1. adjective1) (seen or happening often; quite normal or usual: a common occurrence; These birds are not so common nowadays.) courant, banal2) (belonging equally to, or shared by, more than one: This knowledge is common to all of us; We share a common language.) commun3) (publicly owned: common property.) public4) (coarse or impolite: She uses some very common expressions.) vulgaire5) (of ordinary, not high, social rank: the common people.) du commun6) (of a noun, not beginning with a capital letter (except at the beginning of a sentence): The house is empty.) commun2. noun((a piece of) public land for everyone to use, with few or no buildings: the village common.) terrain communal- commoner- common knowledge - common law - common-law - commonplace - common-room - common sense - the Common Market - the House of Commons - the Commons - in common -
18 congregation
noun (a group gathered together, especially people in a church for a service, or belonging to a church: The minister visited all the members of his congregation.) assemblée (des fidèles) -
19 contemporary
[kən'tempərəri] 1. adjective1) (living at, happening at or belonging to the same period: That chair and the painting are contemporary - they both date from the seventeenth century.) contemporain2) (of the present time; modern: contemporary art.) contemporain2. noun(a person living at the same time: She was one of my contemporaries at university.) contemporain/-aine -
20 cosmopolitan
[kozmə'politən](belonging to all parts of the world: The population of London is very cosmopolitan.) cosmopolite
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