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1 vulgairement
vulgairement [vylgεʀmɑ̃]adverba. ( = grossièrement) vulgarlyb. ( = couramment) [dénommer] commonly• ce fruit, vulgairement appelé or que l'on appelle vulgairement... this fruit, commonly known as...* * *vylgɛʀmɑ̃1) ( sans raffinement) [s'habiller] in a common way; [s'exprimer] coarsely2) ( dans la langue courante) [appeler] commonly* * *vylɡɛʀmɑ̃ adv1) (= grossièrement) vulgarly, coarsely2) (= communément) commonly* * *vulgairement adv2 ( dans la langue courante) [appeler] commonly; la valériane, vulgairement appelée herbe aux chats valerian, commonly known as catnip.[vylgɛrmɑ̃] adverbe3. [de façon non scientifique] commonly -
2 communément
communément [kɔmynemɑ̃]adverb* * *kɔmynemɑ̃adverbe [admettre, désigner] generally* * *kɔmynemɑ̃ adv* * *communément adv [admettre, désigner] generally; une fleur communément appelée a flower commonly ou generally known as.[kɔmynemɑ̃] adverbela renoncule terrestre, communément appelée bouton d'or ranunculus, commonly known as ou usually called the buttercup -
3 couramment
couramment [kuʀamɑ̃]adverbb. ( = souvent) couramment employé commonly used* * *kuʀamɑ̃1) ( avec aisance) [parler, écrire] fluently2) ( communément) [admis, utilisé] widely* * *kuʀamɑ̃ adv1) (= fréquemment) commonlyC'est une expression que l'on emploie couramment. — It's a commonly used phrase.
2) [parler] fluentlyElle parle couramment japonais. — She speaks Japanese fluently.
* * *couramment adv1 ( avec aisance) [parler, écrire] fluently; il parle couramment le russe, il parle russe couramment he speaks Russian fluently, he speaks fluent Russian;2 ( communément) cela se fait couramment it's very common; ça se dit couramment it's a common expression; se pratiquer couramment to be widely practisedGB; couramment admis widely ou generally accepted; couramment utilisé widely ou extensively used.[kuramɑ̃] adverbe1. [bien] fluentlyelle parle le danois couramment she speaks Danish fluently ou fluent Danish2. [souvent] commonlyça se dit couramment it's a common ou an everyday expression -
4 familièrement
familièrement [familjεʀmɑ̃]adverb( = cavalièrement) [se conduire] familiarly ; ( = sans recherche) [s'exprimer] informally* * *familjɛʀmɑ̃adverbe ( communément) commonly; ( sans façon) informally; ( de manière inconvenante) with undue familiarity* * *familjɛʀmɑ̃ adv1) (= sans façon) [s'entretenir] informally2) (= cavalièrement) familiarly* * *familièrement adv1 ( communément) [appeler, désigner] commonly; on l'appelait familièrement Toto he was commonly called Toto;2 ( sans façon) [parler, se comporter] informally;3 ( de manière inconvenante) [parler, se comporter] with undue familiarity.[familjɛrmɑ̃] adverbela saxifrage, familièrement appelée mignonnette saxifrage, commonly named London pride -
5 usité
usité, e [yzite]adjective* * *usitée yzite adjectif commonly used (jamais épith)peu usité — rarely used (jamais épith)
* * *yzite adj usité, -e(mot) in common use, common* * *usité, usitée adj [terme, formule, temps] commonly-used ( épith), commonly used ( jamais épith); peu usité rarely-used ( épith), rarely used ( jamais épith).[terme] commonly usedl'expression n'est plus usitée the phrase has gone out of use ou is no longer in common use -
6 convenir
convenir [kɔ̃vniʀ]➭ TABLE 22━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► convenir is conjugated with avoir, except in the case of convenir de, where être is considered more correct.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. transitive verb• convenir que... to agree that...• il est convenu que... it is agreed that...• tu as eu tort, conviens-en you were wrong, admit it• il convient de... ( = il vaut mieux) it is advisable to...• il convient de faire remarquer... we should point out...* * *kɔ̃vniʀ
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2) ( s'entendre) to agree ( que that)
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convenir à verbe transitif indirectconvenir à — to suit [personne, goût]; to be suitable for [circonstance, activité]
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convenir de verbe transitif indirect1) ( reconnaître)convenir de — to admit, to acknowledge [faute]; to acknowledge [qualité]
2) ( s'accorder sur)convenir de — [personnes] to agree on [date, prix]
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se convenir verbe pronominal [personnes] ( être assortis) to be well suited
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verbe impersonnel1) (il est sage, correct, nécessaire)il convient de faire — one should do ou ought to do
il convient que vous fassiez — you should do ou ought to do
2) ( il est entendu) fml* * *kɔ̃vniʀ vi1) (= être approprié) [arrangement, date] to be suitableJ'espère que cela vous conviendra. — I hope this will suit you.
il convient de (= préférable, conseillé) — it is advisable to, (= bienséant) it is right to, it is proper to
3) (= reconnaître, admettre)convenir de qch [bien-fondé de qch] — to admit sth, to acknowledge sth
convenir que — to admit that, to acknowledge the fact that
4) (= décider)convenir de [date, somme] — to agree on
Nous avons convenu d'une date. — We've agreed on a date.
* * *convenir verb table: venirA vtr1 ( concéder) to admit (que that); convenez que c'est faux you must admit (that) it's wrong; convenir avoir fait to admit having done;2 ( s'entendre) to agree (que that); nous sommes convenus or avons convenu que we have ou are agreed that.B convenir à vtr ind ( plaire à) to suit [personne, goût]; ( être approprié à) to be suitable for [circonstance, activité]; to suit, to be suitable for [personne]; ( ne pas gêner) [rendez-vous, horaire] to be convenient for [personne]; [aliment, climat] to agree with, to suit [personne]; ce poste m'aurait convenu that job would have suited me; si cela vous convient if it suits you; la date ne me convient pas that date isn't convenient for me; ( plus catégorique) that date is no good for me; c'est tout à fait ce qui me convient it's exactly what I need; de la taille/couleur qui convient of a suitable size/colourGB; de la façon qui convient in the appropriate manner; l'expression/le geste qui convient the appropriate expression/gesture; l'homme/le mot qui convient the right man/word.C convenir de vtr ind1 ( reconnaître) convenir de to admit, to acknowledge [faute, erreur]; to acknowledge [qualité]; il convient d'avoir été injuste he admits ou acknowledges (that) he has been unfair; j'en conviens I accept that;2 ( s'accorder sur) convenir de [personnes] to agree on [date, prix]; convenir de faire to agree to do.E v impers1 (il est sage, correct, nécessaire) il convient de faire one should do ou ought to do; il convient que vous fassiez you should do, you ought to do; dire ce qu'il aurait convenu de taire to say what should have been left unsaid; il aurait convenu de noter it should have been noted;2 ( il est entendu) fml il a été/est convenu que it has been/is agreed that; il était convenu depuis longtemps que it had long been agreed that; il est convenu ce qui suit it has been agreed as follows; ce qu'il est convenu d'appeler le réalisme what is commonly called realism; comme convenu as agreed.[kɔ̃vnir] verbe transitifconvenir que to agree ou to accept ou to admit that————————convenir à verbe plus préposition1. [être approprié à] to suit2. [plaire à] to suit10 h, cela vous convient-il? does 10 o'clock suit you?————————convenir de verbe plus préposition1. [se mettre d'accord sur] to agree uponil est convenu avec la direction de... it's agreed with the management to...2. [reconnaître]————————il convient de verbe impersonnel1. [il est souhaitable de] it is advisable ou a good idea to2. [il est de bon ton de] it is proper ou the done thing to————————se convenir verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque) -
7 Assomption
Assomption [asɔ̃psjɔ̃]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The fête de l'Assomption, more commonly known as « le 15 août » is a public holiday in France. Traditionally, large numbers of French people go away on holiday on 15 August.* * *asɔ̃psjɔ̃nom féminin Assumption* * *asɔ̃psjɔ̃ nf* * *[asɔ̃psjɔ̃] nom fémininAssumption, on the 15th of August, is a Catholic feast. It is a public holiday in France. -
8 Beaubourg
Beaubourg nmpr Beaubourg. Beaubourg A district in Paris' third arrondissement, Beaubourg is synonymous with the Centre Georges Pompidou, a cultural centre built in 1977 which houses a number of art galleries, exhibition venues, a public library, a cinémathèque, vidéothèque and restaurant. The parvis or terrace in front of the centre is a popular venue for street entertainers, buskers, and the general public.[bobur] nom propreThis term officially refers to the area surrounding the Pompidou Centre but it has come to mean the museum itself. The very unusual design of the Centre national d'art et de culture Georges Pompidou was the subject of much controversy when it was built in 1977, but today it is the second most visited building in France. It houses a modern art gallery, a cinema, an open-stack library and other cultural exhibits. -
9 DOM-TOM
DOM-TOM [dɔmtɔm]plural masculine noun( = départements et territoires d'outre-mer) French overseas departments and territories━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━DOM-TOM, ROM and COMThere are four « Départements d'outre-mer »: Guadeloupe, Martinique, La Réunion and French Guyana (Guyane). They are run in the same way as metropolitan « départements » and their inhabitants are French citizens. In administrative terms they are also « Régions », and in this regard are also referred to as « ROM » (Régions d'outre-mer). The term « Dom-Tom » is still commonly used, but the term « Territoire d'outre-mer » has been superseded by that of « Collectivité d'outre-mer » (COM). The COM include Corsica, Mayotte, Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin; French Polynesia and New Caledonia were given the status of « Pays d'outre-mer » (POM) in 2009. They are independent, but each is supervised by a representative of the French government.* * *dɔmtɔmnom masculin pluriel (abbr = départements et territoires d'outre-mer) French overseas administrative departments and territories* * *dɔmtɔm abr nm nmplDépartement(s) d'outre-mer/Territoire(s) d'outre-mer* * *DOM-TOM nmpl (abbr = départements et territoires d'outre-mer) French overseas administrative departments and territories.Of the French possessions off the continent, Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyane and La Réunion have département status, and their inhabitants are French citizens. The territoires include Wallis and Futuna, French Polynesia, New Caledonia and French territories at the Poles. The territories are independent, though supervised by a French government representative. -
10 Roissy
[rwasi] nom propre -
11 académie
académie [akademi]feminine nouna. ( = société savante) learned societyb. ( = école) academyc. ( = circonscription) regional education authority━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━For educational administration purposes, France is divided into areas known as académies, each administered by a « recteur d'académie ». Allocation of teaching posts is centralized, so that newly qualified teachers often begin their careers in académies other than the one in which they originally lived.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Founded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1634, this prestigious learned society has forty elected life members, commonly known as « les Immortels ». They meet in a building on the quai Conti in Paris. The building's ornate dome has given rise to the expression « être reçu sous la coupole », meaning to be admitted as a member of the Académie française. The Académie arbitrates on correct usage.* * *akademi1) ( école) schoolacadémie de peinture or de dessin — art academy
2) École, Université ≈ local education authority GB, school district US* * *akademi nf1) (= société) learned society2) (= école) [art, danse] academy3) ART (= nu) nude4) ÉDUCATION (= circonscription) regional education authority* * *académie nf1 ( école) (de billard, danse) school; ( de police) academy; académie de peinture or de dessin art academy;4 ( groupe de personnes) society.[akademi] nom fémininl'Académie française the French Academy, the Académie Française (learned society of leading men and women of letters)2. [école] academyacadémie de danse/musique academy of dance/music3. [salle]Originally a group of men of letters who were encouraged by Cardinal Richelieu in 1635 to become an official body. L'académie française consists of forty distinguished writers known as les Quarante or les Immortels. Its chief task is to produce a definitive dictionary and to be the ultimate authority in matters concerning the French language. -
12 commun
commun, e1 [kɔmœ̃, yn]1. adjectivea. ( = collectif, de tous) common ; ( = fait ensemble) [décision, effort, réunion] jointb. ( = partagé) [élément] common ; [pièce, cuisine] communalc. ( = comparable) [goût, intérêt, caractère] commond. ( = ordinaire) [erreur] common ; [opinion] commonly helde. (pejorative = vulgaire) common2. masculine noun* * *
1.
commune kɔmœ̃, yn adjectif1) ( venant de plusieurs personnes) [travail, œuvre] collaborative; [désir, accord, conception] common; [candidat, politique, projet] joint (épith)2) ( appartenant à plusieurs) [pièce, équipement, souvenirs] shared; [langue, passé] common; [biens] joint (épith)3) ( semblable) [intérêts, traits] common (à to); [ambition, objectifs] sharedles événements d'hier sont sans commune mesure avec les précédents — yesterday's events are on an altogether different scale from previous ones
4) ( courant) common5) ( ordinaire) pej [goût, personne] common péj; [visage] plainc'est/il est d'un commun! — it's/he's so common!
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nom masculin ordinary
3.
en commun locution adverbiale [écrire, produire] jointly, togethermettre ses moyens or ressources en commun — to pool one's resources
4.
* * *kɔmœ̃, yn commun, -e1. adj1) (problème, intérêts, passion) common, (amis) mutualNous avons des intérêts communs. — We have interests in common., We have common interests.
Je l'ai appris par des amis communs. — I heard it from mutual friends.
Ils ont beaucoup de points communs. — They have a lot in common.
c'est sans commune mesure avec... — there's no possible comparison with...
2) (pièce, services) communal, sharedSee:être commun à [pièce, services] — to be shared by
3) (réunion, effort, travail) jointIls ont décidé d'un commun accord d'abandonner le projet. — They decided by mutual agreement to drop the project.
4) (= courant) (fait, plante) common, commonplaceCe genre de problème est tout à fait commun. — This kind of problem is very common., This kind of problem is very commonplace.
5) péjoratif (manières, personne) commonSee:2. nm1)2)avoir en commun [intérêts] — to have in common
Ils n'ont rien en commun. — They've got nothing in common.
mettre en commun [biens, services] — to share, [ressources] to pool
Nous mettons tous nos livres en commun. — We share all our books.
3. communs nmpl(= bâtiments) outbuildings4. nfSee:* * *A adj1 ( venant de plusieurs personnes) [travail, œuvre] collaborative; [désir, volonté, accord, préoccupation, conception] common; [candidat, politique, projet, revendication, stratégie] joint ( épith); d'un commun accord by mutual agreement;2 ( appartenant à plusieurs) [cour, pièce, équipement, fonds, souvenirs, expérience] shared; [ami] mutual; [ancêtre, langue, passé, dénominateur, facteur] common; [biens] joint ( épith); nous avons des amis communs we have mutual friends, we have friends in common; pour le bien commun for the common good; dans l'intérêt commun in the common interest; la cuisine est commune aux locataires the kitchen is shared by the tenants; époux communs en biens Jur couple who have become joint owners of property through marriage; après dix ans de vie commune after living together for ten years;3 ( semblable) [caractéristiques, intérêts, traits] common (à to); [ambition, objectifs] shared; une politique commune aux deux partis a policy common to both parties; n'avoir plus rien de commun avec qch/qn no longer to have anything in common with sth/sb; les événements d'hier sont sans commune mesure avec les précédents yesterday's events are on an altogether different scale from previous ones;4 ( courant) [attitude, opinion, faute, maladie, espèce] common; il est commun de faire it's common to do; ce n'est pas un prénom très commun that's a rather unusual name; elle est d'une beauté peu commune she's uncommonly beautiful;5 ( ordinaire) pej [goût, personne] common péj; [visage] plain; c'est/il est d'un commun! it's/he's so common!B nm ordinary; sortir du commun to be out of the ordinary; les gens du commun ordinary people; le commun des mortels ordinary ou common mortals (pl); le commun des auditeurs/lecteurs the ordinary listener/reader; tomber dans le commun to become commonplace ou run-of-the-mill; hors du commun exceptional.C en commun loc adv [écrire, travailler, produire] jointly, together; prendre ses repas en commun to eat together; avoir qch en commun to have sth in common (avec qn with sb); mettre ses moyens or ressources en commun to pool one's resources; nous mettons tout en commun we share everything.E commune nf1 Admin ( village) village; ( ville) town, district; dans la commune de Melay in the village of Melay;2 Hist la Commune (de Paris) the (Paris) Commune.ⓘ Commune The smallest administrative unit, headed by a maire and a conseil municipal. Each village, town and city is a commune, of which there are 36,000 nationwide.( féminin commune) [kɔmœ̃, yn] adjectifle court de tennis est commun à tous les propriétaires the tennis court is the common property of all the residents[en communauté]la vie commune [conjugale] conjugal life, the life of a couplenous avons des problèmes communs we share the same problems, we have similar problemsil n'y a pas de commune mesure entre... there's no similarity whatsoever between...c'est sans commune mesure avec... there's no comparison with...il est d'un courage peu commun he's uncommonly ou exceptionally bravecommun nom masculinun homme hors du commun an exceptional ou unusual man————————communs nom masculin plurield'un commun accord locution adverbialetous d'un commun accord ont décidé que... they decided unanimously that...————————en commun locution adverbiale -
13 institut
institut [ɛ̃stity]masculine noun* * *ɛ̃stitynom masculin institutePhrasal Verbs:* * *ɛ̃stity nm* * *institut nm institute.institut de beauté beauty salon ou parlourGB; institut de crédit Fin lending organization; institut d'émission Fin central bank; Institut de France body representing the five French academies; institut médico-légal forensic science laboratory; institut médico-pédagogique special school; institut de sondage polling organization.[ɛ̃stity] nom masculin[établissement] instituteinstitut de recherches/scientifique research/scientific instituteinstitut de beauté beauty salon ou parlourl'Institut du Monde ArabeArab cultural centre and library in Paris holding regular exhibitions of Arab artInstitut (de France) nom propre masculinl'Institut de France the Institut de France ≃ the Royal Society (UK), ≃ the National Science Foundation (US)L'Institut, as it is commonly known, is a learned society which includes the five Académies (the Académie française being one of them). Its headquarters are in the building of the same name on the banks of the Seine in Paris. -
14 mitoyen
mitoyen, -yenne [mitwajɛ̃, jεn]adjective[bâtiments, jardins] adjoining• maisons mitoyennes (deux) semidetached houses (Brit) duplex houses (US) ; (plus de deux) terraced houses (Brit) town houses (US)* * *- enne mitwajɛ̃, ɛn adjectif2) ( contigu) controv [bâtiment] adjoining* * *mitwajɛ̃, jɛn adj mitoyen, -ne1) (mur, jardin) common, party modif2)maisons mitoyennes (deux accolées) — semi-detached houses, (plusieurs accolées) terraced houses Grande-Bretagne row houses USA
* * *2 ( contigu) controv [bâtiment] adjoining; la maison mitoyenne de la nôtre the house adjoining ours.puits mitoyen entre les deux maisons well shared by ou common to the two housesle jardin mitoyen du nôtre the garden (immediately) next to ours, the neighbouring garden (to ours) -
15 nommer
nommer [nɔme]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ fonctionnaire] to appoint ; [+ candidat] to nominateb. ( = appeler, citer) to name• M. Sartin, pour ne pas le nommer,... without mentioning any names, Mr Sartin...2. reflexive verb► se nommer ( = s'appeler) to be called• comment se nomme-t-il ? what is his name?* * *nɔme
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1) ( désigner pour une fonction) to appoint2) ( dénommer) to name [personne]; to call [chose]3) ( citer) to name [complice, arbre, peintre]
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se nommer verbe pronominal1) ( s'appeler) to be called2) ( donner son nom) to give one's name* * *nɔme vt1) (= baptiser) [enfant] to name, to call, [chose] to callIls l'ont nommé Philippe. — They named him Philippe., They called him Philippe.
On a nommé le nouvel élément lexiconium. — The new element has been called lexiconium.
La nouvelle société a été nommée Medialex. — The new company is called Medialex.
2) (= mentionner) to nameIl n'a voulu nommer personne. — He didn't want to name anybody.
3) (= élire) to appointIl a été nommé directeur. — He was appointed director.
* * *nommer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( désigner pour une fonction) to appoint; nommer qn (au poste de) directeur to appoint sb director; nommer qn d'office/à un poste to appoint sb automatically/to a position; être nommé à Paris/Berlin to be posted to Paris/Berlin;2 ( dénommer) to name [personne]; to call [chose]; ce qu'on nomme tanka what is called tanka; être nommé d'après sa grand-mère to be named after one's grandmother; comment l'ont-ils nommé? what did they call him?; le nommé Durand the man named Durand; nommé communément commonly known as;B se nommer vpr1 ( s'appeler) to be called;2 ( donner son nom) to give one's name.[nɔme] verbe transitifceux qui sont responsables, pour ne pas les nommer, devront payer those who are responsible and who shall remain nameless, will have to payc'est la faute de Nina, pour ne pas la nommer (ironique) without mentioning any names, it's Nina's fault3. [désigner à une fonction] to appoint————————se nommer verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[se présenter] to introduce oneself————————se nommer verbe pronominal intransitifto be called ou namedcomment se nomme-t-il? what's his name?, what's he called? -
16 pont
c black pont [pɔ̃]1. masculine nouna. bridgeb. (sur bateau) deck• pont avant/arrière fore/rear deck• tout le monde sur le pont ! all hands on deck!d. ( = vacances) extra day(s) off (taken between two public holidays or a public holiday and a weekend)• faire le pont to make a long weekend of it → FÊTES LÉGALES2. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The expression faire le pont refers to the practice of taking a Monday or Friday off to make a long weekend if a public holiday falls on a Tuesday or Thursday. The French commonly take an extra day off work to give four consecutive days' holiday at « l'Ascension », « le 14 juillet » and « le 15 août ».* * *pɔ̃
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nom masculin1) Architecture, Construction, Bâtiment bridge2) ( liens) link, tie3) ( vacances) extended weekend ( including day(s) between a public holiday and a weekend)4) Nautisme deck5) Automobile axle6) Sport crab
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ponts nom masculin plurielPhrasal Verbs:••il coulera beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts avant que... — it will be a long time before...
* * *pɔ̃ nm1) (= édifice) bridge2) NAVIGATION deck3) AUTOMOBILES4) (locutions)Nous faisons le pont pour la Pentecôte. — We're taking a long weekend for Whitsun.
* * *A nm2 ( liens) fig link (avec with), tie (avec with); couper les ponts to break off all contact; il a coupé les ponts avec sa famille he has broken with his family;3 ( vacances) extended weekend (including day(s) between a public holiday and a weekend); faire le pont to make a long weekend of it; lundi je fais le pont I'm taking Monday off;4 Naut deck; tout le monde sur le pont! all hands on deck!; pont principal/supérieur main/upper deck; pont avant/pont arrière foredeck/reardeck; bâtiment à deux ponts two-decker;5 Aut axle; pont avant/arrière front/rear axle;6 Sport crab; faire le pont to do the crab;7 Électrotech bridge (circuit).pont aérien airlift; pont aux ânes lit pons asinorum; fig truism; pont basculant bascule bridge; pont de bateaux pontoon bridge; pont à béquilles portal bridge; pont élévateur hydraulic ramp; pont d'envol flight deck; pont flottant pontoon bridge; pont de graissage hydraulic ramp; pont levant vertical-lift bridge; pont mobile movable bridge; pont à péage toll bridge; pont roulant (overhead) travellingGB crane; pont suspendu suspension bridge; pont thermique thermal bridge; pont tournant swing bridge; pont transbordeur transporter bridge; Pont des Soupirs Bridge of Sighs.coucher sous les ponts to sleep rough, to be a tramp; il coulera beaucoup d'eau sous les ponts avant que… it will be a long time before…; brûler les ponts derrière soi to burn one's boats ou bridges; faire un pont d'or à qn to offer sb a large sum to accept a job.[pɔ̃] nom masculinpont mobile/suspendu movable/suspension bridgepont à bascule ou basculant bascule ou balance bridgea. [routier] swing bridgeb. [ferroviaire] turntablefaire/promettre un pont d'or à quelqu'un to offer/to promise somebody a fortune (so that they'll take on a job)se porter ou être solide comme le Pont-Neuf to be as fit as a fiddlebateau à deux/trois ponts two/three deckerpont inférieur/principal lower/main deckpont arrière aft ou after deckpont supérieur upper ou top decka. [levez-vous] everybody up!b. [mettez-vous au travail] let's get down to business!3. [week-end] long weekendle 11 novembre tombe un jeudi, je vais faire le pont the 11th of November is on Thursday, I'll take Friday off (and have a long weekend)4. [structure de manutention]pont élévateur ou de graissage garage ramp, car lift, elevator platformpont roulant gantry ou travelling crane5. AUTOMOBILE6. AÉRONAUTIQUE7. GÉOMÉTRIE8. MILITAIREPonts et Chaussées nom masculin pluriel -
17 populairement
populairement adv popularly; populairement appelé popularly known as; parler populairement to speak commonly.[pɔpylɛrmɑ̃] adverbe -
18 répandu
répandu, e [ʀepɑ̃dy][opinion, préjugé, méthode] widespread* * ** * *ʀepɑ̃dy répandu, -e1. ppSee:2. adj1) (opinion, usage) widespreadC'est un préjugé très répandu. — It's a very widespread prejudice.
2) (liquide) spilt3) (= éparpillé) scattered* * *répandu, répandue adj ( commun) widespread; très or largement répandu very widespread; peu répandu not very widespread.un préjugé (très) répandu a very widespread ou widely held prejudiceune vue (très) répandue a commonly held ou widely found view -
19 usuellement
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20 foulant
adj. 'Fagging', 'back-breaking', very tiring. (The word is more commonly used in the negative with the implication that someone is making a song-and-dance about it all.) 'y a pas de quoi gueuler au charron. Il est pas foulant, ton boulot! I don't know why you keep moaning about that job of yours, it's a doddle!
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