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1 surroundings
surroundings npl gen cadre m ; ( of town) environs mpl ; in their natural surroundings dans leur milieu naturel. -
2 surroundings
[sə'raʊndɪŋz]plural noun gen cadre m; ( of town) environs mpl -
3 surrounding
surrounding [səˈraʊndɪŋ]1. adjective[streets, countryside, villages] environnant2. plural noun* * *[sə'raʊndɪŋ]adjective environnantthe surrounding area ou region — les environs mpl
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4 setting
setting ['setɪŋ](a) (of sun, moon) coucher m∎ the house is in a lovely country setting la maison est située dans un très beau cadre campagnard;∎ they photographed the foxes in their natural setting ils ont photographié les renards dans leur milieu naturel;∎ the film has Connemara as its setting le film a pour cadre le Connemara(c) (position, level → of machine, instrument) réglage m;∎ try a higher setting (of oven, iron, microwave etc) augmentez la température;∎ what setting was it on? sur quoi était-elle réglée?∎ settings paramètres mpl(f) (at table) set m de table∎ setting for male voice arrangement m pour voix d'homme(j) Typography composition f►► setting lotion lotion f pour mise en plis
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