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1 fibre
fibre [fibʀ]feminine noun* * *fibʀ1) lit fibre [BrE]2) fig ( sensibilité) streak•Phrasal Verbs:* * *fibʀ nffibre Grande-Bretagne fiber USAfibre optique — optical fibre Grande-Bretagne optical fiber USA
fibre de verre — fibreglass Grande-Bretagne fiberglass USA glass fibre Grande-Bretagne glass fiber USA
* * *fibre nf1 lit fibreGB; fibre musculaire/nerveuse/végétale muscle/nerve/vegetable fibreGB; aliments riches en fibre high-fibreGB food; fibre synthétique synthetic fibreGB; fibre de carbone/d'acier carbon/steel fibreGB;2 fig ( sensibilité) streak; avoir la fibre patriotique/maternelle to have a strong patriotic/maternal streak; jouer sur la fibre nationaliste des électeurs to play on nationalist feeling among the voters; il l'aimait de toutes ses fibres he loved her with all his being.[fibr] nom féminin3. TEXTILESles fibres naturelles/synthétiques naturally-occurring/man-made fibres4. [dans un muscle] muscle fibre5. [sentiment] feelingfaire jouer ou vibrer la fibre patriotique de quelqu'un to play upon somebody's patriotic feelings -
2 Rhovyl
rhovyl® nm Rhovyl®; une chemise en rhovyl a Rhovyl vest.[rɔvil] nom masculin -
3 artificiel
c black artificiel, -ielle [aʀtifisjεl]adjectiveartificial ; [fibre] man-made━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais se termine par - ial.* * *- ielle aʀtifisjɛl adjectif1) ( fabriqué) gén artificial; [port, lac, colline] man-made2) ( faux) pej [besoins] artificial; [vie, plaisirs] superficial; [gaieté, rire] forced; [enthousiasme] false3) ( arbitraire) gén arbitrary; [argumentation] contrived* * *aʀtifisjɛl adj artificiel, -le* * *artificiel, - ielle adj1 ( fabriqué) gén [intelligence, lumière, fibre] artificial; [port, colline] man-made; lac artificiel artificial lake;2 ( faux) pej [besoins] artificial; [vie, plaisirs] superficial; [gaieté, rire] forced; [enthousiasme] false;( féminin artificielle) [artifisjɛl] adjectif1. [colorant, fleur, lumière, intelligence, insémination] artificial[dent] false[bras, hanche] replacement (modificateur)[mouche] artificial2. [factice - besoin, plaisir] artificialle style est très artificiel the style is very contrived ou unnatural4. [arbitraire] artificial -
4 synthétique
synthétique [sɛ̃tetik]1. adjectiveb. [exposé] that gives an overall picture ; [ouvrage] that takes a global perspective2. masculine noun( = synthetic material) c'est du synthétique it's synthetic* * *sɛ̃tetik1) Chimie, Technologie synthetic2) ( non analytique) [réflexion, vision] global; [ouvrage] that gives a general picture (épith, après n)3) Musique synthetic* * *sɛ̃tetik adj* * *A adj2 ( non analytique) [approche, réflexion, vision] global; [ouvrage] that gives a general picture ( épith, après n);3 Ling synthetic;4 Mus synthetic, synthesized.[sɛ̃tetik] adjectif————————[sɛ̃tetik] nom masculin[matière] synthetic ou man-made fibres -
5 chimique
chimique [∫imik]adjective* * *ʃimik1) [produit] chemical; [fibre] man-made2) péj [nourriture] synthetic; [goût] chemical* * *ʃimik adj* * *chimique adj1 [analyse, réaction, industrie, produit] chemical; [fibre] man-made; armes chimiques chemical weapons;[ʃimik] adjectif1. [de la chimie] chemical -
6 textile
textile [tεkstil]masculine nouna. ( = matière) textileb. le textile ( = industrie) the textile industry* * *tɛkstil
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adjectif textilefibres textiles — fibres [BrE]
matières textiles végétales — plant fibres [BrE]
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nom masculin1) ( secteur industriel) textile industry2) ( avant tissage) fibre [BrE]; ( tissu) textiletextiles artificiels/synthétiques — artificial/synthetic fibres [BrE]
* * *tɛkstil1. adjtextile modif2. nm1) (= matériau) textile2) (= industrie) textile industry* * *A adj1 [industrie, société, commerce] textile; le secteur textile the textile industry;3 ( en étoffe) les articles textiles textiles.B nm1 ( secteur industriel) textile industry; le secteur du textile the textile industry; les ouvriers du textile textile workers;2 ( avant tissage) fibreGB; ( tissu) textile; textiles artificiels/synthétiques artificial/synthetic fibresGB.[tɛkstil] adjectiffibre/verre textile textile fibre/glass————————[tɛkstil] nom masculinles textiles synthétiques synthetic ou man-made fibres2. [industrie]le textile, les textiles the textile industry -
7 artificiellement
artificiellement [aʀtifisjεlmɑ̃]adverb* * *aʀtifisjɛlmɑ̃1) [produire] by artificial means, artificially2) [différencier] arbitrarily* * *aʀtifisjɛlmɑ̃ adv* * *artificiellement adv1 ( en fabriquant) [produire] by artificial means, artificially; fibre fabriquée artificiellement man-made fibreGB;2 ( arbitrairement) [résoudre, différencier] arbitrarily.[artifisjɛlmɑ̃] adverbe -
8 trempe
trempe [tʀɑ̃p]feminine noun* * *tʀɑ̃p1) ( de personne)il faudrait quelqu'un de votre trempe — we need someone of your calibre [BrE]
2) (sl) ( coups) walloping (colloq) [U]* * *tʀɑ̃p nfde cette trempe — of this calibre Grande-Bretagne of this caliber USA of his calibre Grande-Bretagne of his caliber USA
* * *trempe nf1 ( de personne) avoir de la trempe to be made of stern stuff; il faudrait quelqu'un de votre trempe we need someone of your calibreGB; avoir la trempe d'un dirigeant to have the makings of a leader;2 ○( coups) walloping○ ¢; recevoir une bonne trempe○ to get a good walloping○;[trɑ̃p] nom féminin1. [caractère]recevoir une bonne trempe to get a good hiding ou thrashing3. MÉTALLURGIE [traitement] quenching[résultat] temper
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