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1 man-made
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2 man-made
(fibre, fabric, product) synthétique; (construction, lake, beach) artificiel; (landscape) modelé ou façonné par l'homme -
3 man-made
adjective (made, happening or formed by man, not by natural means: a man-made lake.) artificiel -
4 man-made
[ˌmæn'meɪd]adjective [fibre, fabric] synthétique; [pond] artificiel/-ielle; [environment] façonné par l'homme; [catastrophe] d'origine humaine -
5 man-made
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6 man-made disaster
Env. catastrophe d'origine humaine (ou causée par l'homme)English-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > man-made disaster
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7 man-made beach
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8 man-made disaster
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9 man-made landscape
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10 man-made pollution
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11 man-made soils
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12 man-made mineral fibres
fibres minérales artificielles, FMAEnglish-French dictionary of labour protection > man-made mineral fibres
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13 man
man [mæn]1. noun(plural men)a. homme m• what else could a man do? qu'est-ce qu'on aurait pu faire d'autre ?b. ( = sort) I'm a whisky man myself personnellement, je préfère le whisky• he's the man for the job c'est l'homme qu'il nous (or leur etc) faut( = provide staff for) assurer une permanence à ; ( = work at) être de service à• they haven't enough staff to man the office every day ils n'ont pas assez de personnel pour assurer une permanence au bureau tous les jours• who will man the enquiry desk? qui sera de service au bureau des renseignements ?3. compounds* * *[mæn] 1.1) ( adult male) homme mman of the match — héros m du match
2) (husband, partner) homme m3) ( person) homme m4) ( person of courage) homme m6) Sport ( team member) joueur m7) ( piece) ( in chess) pièce f; ( in draughts) pion m2.men plural noun Military ( subordinates) hommes mpl3.transitive verb (p prés etc - nn-)1) gen tenir [switchboard, desk]2) Military armer [quelque chose] en hommes [ship]; assigner des hommes à [barricade, gun]4.manned past participle adjective [flight, spacecraft, base] habitéfully manned — ( of ship) avec un équipage complet
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15 man
[mæn] 1. plural - men; noun1) (an adult male human being: Hundreds of men, women and children; a four-man team.) homme2) (human beings taken as a whole; the human race: the development of man.) homme3) (obviously masculine male person: He's independent, tough, strong, brave - a real man!) (vrai) homme4) (a word sometimes used in speaking informally or giving commands to someone: Get on with your work, man, and stop complaining!) (mon) vieux5) (an ordinary soldier, who is not an officer: officers and men.) soldat6) (a piece used in playing chess or draughts: I took three of his men in one move.) pièce; pion2. verb(to supply with men (especially soldiers): The colonel manned the guns with soldiers from our regiment.) pourvoir en personnel- - man- manhood - mankind - manly - manliness - manned - man-eating - man-eater - manhandle - manhole - man-made - manpower - manservant - mansized - mansize - manslaughter - menfolk - menswear - as one man - the man in the street - man of letters - man of the world - man to man - to a man -
16 made
made [meɪd]past tense, past participle of make* * *[meɪd] 1. 2. 3.- made combining form••he's got it made — (colloq) ( sure to succeed) sa réussite est assurée; ( has succeeded) il n'a plus à s'en faire
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17 made
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18 made man
[U] malfrat qui a été officiellement admis dans la Cosa NostraEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > made man
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19 self-made
self-made adj [star, millionaire] qui s'est fait tout seul (after n) ; self-made man self-made man m. -
20 self-made
qui a réussi tout seul ou par ses propres moyens;∎ a self-made man un self-made-man
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