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1 machine
machine [ma∫in]1. feminine nouna. ( = appareil) machineb. ( = lave-linge) machine• laver qch en or à la machine to wash sth in the machinec. ( = processus) machineryd. [de navire] engine• hé ! Machine ! hey! you - what's-your-name! (inf)2. compounds► machine à sous ( = jeu) slot machine* * *maʃin1) Technologie ( appareil) machinelangage machine — Informatique machine language
2) ( moteur) enginefaire machine arrière — Nautisme to go astern; fig to back-pedal
3) ( système) machinela machine sociale/économique — the social/economic machine
4) (colloq) ( lavage)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *maʃin nf1) (= engin, appareil) machine2) (= locomotive) engine3) NAVIGATIONfaire machine arrière — to go astern, figto back-pedal
4) fig (= rouages) machinery* * *machine nf1 Tech ( appareil) machine; taper une lettre à la machine to type a letter; coudre un ourlet à la machine to machine-sew a hem; lavable en machine machine-washable; langage machine Ordinat machine language; je ne suis pas une machine! I'm not a machine!; la civilisation de la machine the age of the machine;2 ( moteur) engine; salle des machines engine room; faire machine arrière Naut to go astern; fig to back-pedal;3 ( système) machine; la machine sociale/administrative/économique the social/administrative/economic machine;4 ○( lavage) faire deux machines (de linge) to do two loads of washing.machine agricole agricultural machine; machine de bureau piece of office equipment; machines de bureau office equipment ¢; machine à calculer calculating machine; machine composée compound machine; machine à coudre sewing machine; machine à écrire typewriter; machine infernale ( engin explosif) infernal machine; ( bombe) time bomb; machine à laver washing machine; machine à laver la vaisselle dishwasher; machine à repasser press, ironing machine; machine simple simple machine; machine à sous fruit machine GB, slot machine, one-armed bandit; machine à traire milking machine; machine à tricoter knitting machine; machine à or de traitement de texte word processor; machine à vapeur steam engine; machine volante flying machine.[maʃin] nom fémininl'âge des machines ou de la machine the machine age, the age of the machinemachine à coudre/à tricoter sewing/knitting machine2. [véhicule - à deux roues, agricole] machinearrêtez ou stoppez les machines! stop all engines!chambre ou salle des machines engine room5. THÉÂTRE machine, piece of theatre machinery6. (péjoratif) [automate] machineje ne veux pas devenir une machine à écrire des chansons I don't want to become a song-writing machine————————à la machine locution adverbialecoudre quelque chose à la machine to sew something on the machine, to machine ou to machine-sew somethinglaver quelque chose à la machine to machine ou to machine-wash something, to wash something in the machinetricoter quelque chose à la machine to machine-knit something, to make something on the knitting machine -
2 vide
vide [vid]1. adjective2. masculine nouna. ( = absence d'air) vacuumb. ( = trou) gapc. ( = abîme) dropd. ( = néant) emptiness• faire le vide autour de soi to isolate o.s.• tourner à vide [engrenage, mécanisme] to turn without grippinge. ( = manque) son départ laisse un grand vide his departure leaves a great void* * *vid
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1) ( sans contenu) [boîte] empty; [cassette, page] blankles mains vides — fig empty-handed
2) (dépeuplé, inoccupé) [salle, rue, fauteuil] empty; [appartement] empty, vacant3) (sans intérêt, substance, idées) [vie, slogan, esprit] empty; [regard] vacant
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nom masculin1) ( espace) spacesauter or se jeter dans le vide — lit to jump into space; fig to leap into the unknown
et au-dessous de lui, le vide — ( alpiniste) and below him, a sheer drop; ( acrobate) and nothing between him and the ground
parler dans le vide — ( sans auditeur) to talk to oneself; ( sans sujet) to talk at random
promettre dans le vide — fig to make empty promises
2) Physique vacuumfaire le vide autour de soi — fig to drive everybody away
3) ( absence à combler) vacuum, void; ( absence douloureuse) void4) ( vacuité) emptiness5) ( trou) ( entre deux objets) gap, empty space; ( dans un emploi du temps) gapcombler un or le vide — lit, fig to fill a gap
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* * *vid1. adj2. nm1) PHYSIQUE vacuum2) (espace) empty space, gap3) (abîme) [falaise] drop4) (= futilité, néant) voidà vide (= sans occupants) — empty, (= sans charge) unladen, TECHNIQUEwithout being in gear
* * *A adj1 ( sans contenu) [lieu, boîte] empty (de of); [cassette, page] blank; ensemble vide Math empty set; les mains vides fig empty-handed; vide de son contenu empty of its contents; pièce vide de meubles room empty of furniture; tu l'as loué vide ou meublé? are you renting it unfurnished or furnished?, are you renting it empty or furnished?;2 (dépeuplé, inoccupé) [salle, rue, fauteuil] empty (de of); [appartement] empty (de of), vacant; la maison est vide sans les enfants the house seems empty without the children; vide de tout habitant empty of all inhabitants;3 (sans intérêt, substance, idées) [vie, slogan, esprit, journée] empty; [regard] vacant; se sentir vide to feel empty; j'ai la tête vide my mind is a blank; vide d'intérêt devoid of any interest; vide de sens meaningless.B nm1 ( espace) space; suspendu dans le vide dangling in space; sauter or se jeter dans le vide lit to jump into space; fig to leap into the unknown; et au-dessous de lui, le vide ( alpiniste) and below him, a sheer drop; ( acrobate) and nothing between him and the ground; être attiré par le vide to be drawn toward(s) the edge; être penché au-dessus du vide ( en montagne) to be on the edge of a sheer drop; ( d'une tour) to be leaning over and looking down into space; regarder dans le vide to stare into space; parler dans le vide ( sans auditeur) to talk to oneself; ( sans sujet) to talk at random; promettre dans le vide fig to make empty promises;2 Phys vacuum; vide absolu absolute vacuum; la nature a horreur du vide nature abhors a vacuum; emballé sous vide vacuum packed; du café sous vide vacuum-packed coffee; pompe à (faire le) vide vacuum pump; faire le vide to create a vacuum; faire le vide autour de soi fig to drive everybody away; j'ai besoin de faire le vide dans ma tête I need to forget about everything;3 ( absence à combler) vacuum, void; ( absence douloureuse) void; vide politique/intellectuel political/intellectual vacuum; laisser/créer/combler un vide to leave/create/fill a vacuum; sa mort a laissé un grand vide dans ma vie his/her death left a great void ou emptiness in my life;4 ( vacuité) emptiness; le vide de l'existence/de leurs propos the emptiness of life/of their words;5 ( trou) ( entre deux objets) gap, empty space; ( dans un emploi du temps) gap; combler un or le vide lit, fig to fill a gap.C à vide loc adv ( sans contenu) empty; ( sans résultat) with no result; la clé tourne à vide the key is not catching; essai à vide no-load test; camion à vide truck without a load.[vid] adjectif1. [sans contenu] emptya. [entre deux objets] an empty spaceb. [sur un document] a blank spaceune pièce vide an empty ou unfurnished roomavoir le ventre ou l'estomac vide to have an empty stomachj'ai la tête ou l'esprit complètement vide I can't think straightdes remarques vides de sens meaningless remarks, remarks devoid of meaning2. [sans occupant] empty3. [sans intérêt - personnalité, vie] empty————————[vid] nom masculin1. ASTRONOMIEle vide (empty) space, the void2. [néant] spacea. [sans auditoire] to address empty spaceb. [sans contenu] to talk vacuouslyfaire le vide [dans un vase clos] to create a vacuum4. [distance qui sépare du sol] (empty) spacela maison est construite, en partie, au-dessus du vide part of the house is built over a drop5. [trou - entre deux choses] space, gap ; [ - entre les mots ou les lignes d'un texte] space, blank8. CONSTRUCTION————————à vide locution adjectivale1. [hors fonctionnement] no-load2. [sans air]cellule/tube/cuve à vide vacuum photocell/tube/tank————————à vide locution adverbiale————————sous vide locution adjectivalevacuum (modificateur)————————sous vide locution adverbiale
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