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1 expressive
expressive adj [eyes, face, features, function, language] expressif/-ive ; [look] éloquent ; [potential, power] d'expression ; to be expressive of sth exprimer qch. -
2 formal
formal [ˈfɔ:məl]1. adjectivea. [person, behaviour, welcome] cérémonieux ; [dinner, function] protocolaire ; [letter] respectant les convenancesb. ( = official) [talks, complaint, surrender] officielc. ( = professional) he had no formal training il n'avait pas vraiment de formation2. compounds* * *['fɔːml]1) ( official) [agreement, complaint, interview, invitation, reception] officiel/-ielle2) ( not casual) [language] soutenu; [occasion] solennel/-elle; [manner] cérémonieux/-ieuse; [clothing] habillé; ( on invitation)‘dress: formal’ — ‘tenue de soirée’
3) ( structured) [logic, linguistics] formel/-elle4) ( in recognized institution) [training] professionnel/-elle; [qualification] reconnu5) Literature, Art formel/-elle -
3 official
A n (of central or local government, of state) fonctionnaire mf ; (of party, trade union) officiel/-ielle m/f ; (of police, customs) agent m ; ( at town hall) employé/-e m/f. -
4 computer
computer [kəm'pju:tə(r)](electronic) ordinateur m;∎ he's good at/he works in computers il est bon en/il travaille dans l'informatique;∎ to have sth on computer avoir qch sur ordinateur►► the computer age l'ère f des ordinateurs ou de l'informatique;computer analyst analyste mf;computer animation animation f par ordinateur;computer art dessin m par ordinateur;American computer camp colonie f de vacances centrée sur l'informatique;computer centre centre m informatique, infocentre m;computer code code m d'ordinateur;computer course cours m d'informatique;computer crime fraude f informatique;computer dating = rencontres sélectionnées par ordinateur;computer dealer revendeur m informatique;computer diagram diagramme m réalisé par ou sur ordinateur;computer engineer ingénieur-informaticien(enne) m,f;computer equipment équipment m informatique;computer expert informaticien(enne) m,f;computer fraud fraude f informatique;familiar computer freak (enthusiast) dingue mf d'informatique;computer game jeu m informatique;familiar computer geek allumé(e) m,f de l'informatique;computer generation génération f d'ordinateur;computer genius génie m de l'informatique;(function) graphiques mpl2 noun(field) infographie f;computer hacker pirate mf informatique;computer hardware matériel m informatique;computer instruction instruction f machine;computer keyboard clavier m d'ordinateur;computer language langage m de programmation;computer link-up liaison f informatique;computer literacy compétence f informatique;computer manager directeur(trice) m,f informatique;computer manufacturer constructeur m informatique;computer model modèle m informatique;computer network réseau m informatique;computer operator opérateur(trice) m,f (sur ordinateur);computer output sortie f d'ordinateur;computer printout sortie f papier; (continuous) listing m, listage m;computer processing traitement m sur ordinateur;computer program programme m informatique;computer programmer programmeur(euse) m,f;computer programming programmation f;computer rage = manifestations d'agressivité à l'égard de son ordinateur;computer room salle f des ordinateurs;computer science informatique f;computer scientist informaticien(enne) m,f;computer simulation simulation f par ordinateur;computer stationery papier m listingcomputer supplier fournisseur m informatique;computer system système m informatique;computer technician technicien(enne) m,f en informatique;computer terminal terminal m informatique;computer translation traduction f par ordinateur;computer typesetting composition f par ordinateur;computer vaccine vaccin m informatique;computer virus virus m informatique -
5 formal
formal ['fɔ:məl]officiel ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b) solennel ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (c) formel ⇒ 1 (b), 1 (g) formaliste ⇒ 1 (d), 1 (g) de forme ⇒ 1 (e), 1 (f)∎ a formal dance un grand bal;∎ a formal dinner un dîner officiel;∎ is it formal? (the party, dance etc) est-ce que c'est habillé?;∎ I only wear it on formal occasions je ne le/la porte que pour les grandes occasions∎ formal agreement/contract accord m/contrat m en bonne et due forme;∎ a formal denial un démenti formel ou catégorique;∎ she had no formal education elle n'a jamais fait d'études;∎ no formal training is required aucune formation spécifique n'est exigée;∎ we gave him a formal warning nous l'avons averti officiellement ou dans les règles∎ she's very formal elle est très à cheval sur les conventions;∎ don't be so formal ne sois pas si sérieux, sois un peu plus détendu;∎ in formal language dans un style soigné ou soutenu;∎ "vous" is the formal form "vous" est la formule de politesse∎ formal agreement accord m de forme;∎ she is the formal head of State c'est elle le chef d'État officiel(f) (relating to form) de forme;∎ a formal similarity une similarité de forme(h) Philosophy formelformal garden jardin m à la française
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