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2 inverser
inverser [ɛ̃vεʀse]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *ɛ̃vɛʀse
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1) ( intervertir) to invert [position, termes]; to reverse [tendance, rôles, ordre]2) to reverse [courant]
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s'inverser verbe pronominal to be reversed* * *ɛ̃vɛʀse vt1) [situation, tendance, rôles] to reverse, to invert2) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE to reverse* * *inverser verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( intervertir) to invert [position, termes, proposition]; to reverse [tendance, sens, rôles, ordre]; une pyramide inversée an inverted pyramid; position inversée inverted position; quelques années plus tard, la situation était inversée several years later, it was the other way around; image inversée mirror image;2 Tech to reverse [courant électrique, mouvement].B s'inverser vpr [tendance, rôles, rapports] to be reversed.[ɛ̃vɛrse] verbe transitifinverser les rôles to swap parts ou roles -
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4 miroir
c black miroir [miʀwaʀ]masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec deux r et sans i.* * *miʀwaʀnom masculin lit, fig mirrorPhrasal Verbs:* * *miʀwaʀ nm* * *miroir nm lit, fig mirror; miroir déformant/grossissant/de poche distorting/magnifying/pocket mirror; miroir plan/sphérique flat/curved mirror.miroir aux alouettes lit, fig lure; la publicité, miroir aux alouettes de notre société… advertising, a snare and a delusion in our society…; miroir de courtoisie Aut courtesy mirror.[mirwar] nom masculin1. [verre réflecteur] mirrormiroir déformant/grossissant distorting/magnifying mirrormiroir à main/à barbe hand/shaving mirror2. (littéraire) [surface unie] mirror-like surface4. MÉDECINE5. ENTOMOLOGIE [papillon] silver-spotted skipper moth -
5 refléter
refléter [ʀ(ə)flete]➭ TABLE 61. transitive verb2. reflexive verb* * *ʀ(ə)flete
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verbe transitif to reflectson visage reflétait son émotion — his/her emotion showed in his/her face
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se refléter verbe pronominal lit, fig to be reflected ( dans in)* * *ʀ(ə)flete vt* * *refléter verb table: céderA vtr1 ( renvoyer) to reflect, to mirror;2 ( traduire) to reflect; son visage reflétait son émotion his/her emotion showed in his/her face.[rəflete] verbe transitifson air perplexe reflétait son trouble intérieur his puzzled look indicated ou betrayed his inner turmoilce qu'il dit ne reflète pas ce qu'il pense/mon opinion his words are not a fair reflection of what he thinks/of my opinion————————se refléter verbe pronominal intransitif1. [lumière, rayon] to be reflected2. [se manifester] to be reflected -
6 reflet
reflet [ʀ(ə)flε]masculine noun* * *ʀ(ə)flɛnom masculin1) ( image) lit, fig reflection2) ( lueur) glint; ( plus délicat) shimmer [U]3) ( nuance de couleur) sheen [U]* * *ʀ(ə)flɛ1. nm1) (= lumière, image) reflection2) fig (= manifestation) reflection2. reflets nmpl[eau, or] gleam sg glint* * *reflet nm1 ( image) lit, fig reflection; voir son reflet dans l'eau to see one's reflection in the water; le reflet d'un rayon de soleil sur l'étang the reflections of sunlight on the pond; être le reflet d'une époque to reflect a period, to be a reflection of a period; être le pâle reflet de qn/qch fig to be a mere shadow of sb/sth;2 ( lueur) glint; ( plus délicat) shimmer ¢; reflets dorés golden glints; feuillage à reflets argentés foliage with a silvery shimmer;3 ( nuance de couleur) sheen ¢; les reflets du satin the sheen of satin; fourrure noire à reflets bleus black fur with a bluish sheen; cheveux châtains aux reflets roux brown hair with red highlights; pierre grise à reflets bleus grey stone with a bluish sparkle.[rəflɛ] nom masculin3. [image] reflectionses lettres sont le reflet de son caractère her letters reflect ou mirror her character -
7 renvoyer
renvoyer [ʀɑ̃vwaje]➭ TABLE 8 transitive verba. [+ employé] to dismiss ; [+ membre d'un club] to expel ; [+ élève, étudiant] (définitivement) to expel ; (temporairement) to suspendb. ( = faire retourner) to send back ; ( = faire repartir) to send away ; ( = libérer) [+ troupes] to dischargec. ( = réexpédier) [+ lettre, colis] to send back• je te renvoie le compliment ! and the same to you!d. ( = relancer) [+ balle] to send back ; (au pied) to kick back ; (à la main) to throw back ; (Tennis) to return (à to)• ils se renvoient la balle (argument) they come back at each other with the same argument ; (responsabilité) they each refuse to take responsibility• cela (nous) renvoie à l'Antiquité/à la notion d'éthique this takes us back to ancient times/to the notion of ethicsf. [+ lumière, image] to reflect ; [+ son] to echo* * *ʀɑ̃vwaje1) ( relancer) to throw [something] back [projectile, ballon]; ( répercuter) to reflect [lumière, chaleur]; to echo [son]2) ( réexpédier) to return [courrier, marchandises]3) ( faire retourner) to send [somebody] back [personne]renvoyer quelqu'un dans son pays — to send somebody back to his/her own country
renvoyer quelqu'un chez lui or dans ses foyers — to send somebody home
renvoyer un projet de loi en commission — to send a bill to committee, to commit a bill US
4) ( expulser) to expel [élève, immigré, joueur] (de from); to dismiss [employé, ambassadeur] (de from)5) ( ajourner) to postpone [débat, décision] (à until); to adjourn [affaire] (à until)6) ( faire se reporter)* * *ʀɑ̃vwaje vt1) [courrier] to send backJe t'ai renvoyé ton courrier. — I've sent your mail back to you.
2) [employé] to dismissOn a renvoyé deux employés. — Two employees have been dismissed.
3) TENNIS, [balle, service] to return4) [lumière] to reflect5) [son] to echo6)renvoyer qch à [événement, réunion] — to postpone sth until, to put sth back to
renvoyer qch aux calendes grecques — to postpone sth indefinitely, to put sth back indefinitely
renvoyer qn à [ouvrage, auteur] — to refer sb to
* * *renvoyer verb table: envoyer vtr1 ( relancer) to throw [sth] back [projectile, ballon]; ( répercuter) to reflect [lumière, chaleur]; to echo [son]; renvoyer une image déformée to reflect a distorted image;2 ( réexpédier) to return [courrier, marchandises];3 ( faire retourner) to send [sb] back [personne]; renvoyer qn à l'école/à l'hôpital to send sb back to school/to hospital GB ou to the hospital US; renvoyer qn dans son pays to send sb back to his/her own country; renvoyer qn chez lui or dans ses foyers to send sb home; renvoyer qn de bureau en bureau to send sb from one office to another; renvoyer un projet de loi en commission to send a bill to committee, to commit a bill US; renvoyer un patient à un spécialiste to refer a patient to a specialist;4 ( expulser) to expel [élève, étudiant, immigré, joueur] (de from); to dismiss [employé, ambassadeur] (de from); se faire renvoyer de son travail to get oneself dismissed from one's job; renvoyer un élève pour trois jours to suspend a pupil (from school) for three days;5 ( faire partir) to send [sb] away [personne, hôtes];6 Jur renvoyer un accusé to discharge a defendant; renvoyer un accusé devant les assises to send a defendant before the criminal court;7 ( ajourner) to postpone [débat, décision] (à until); to adjourn [affaire] (à until); renvoyer un projet sine die to postpone a project indefinitely; ⇒ calendes;8 ( faire se reporter) renvoyer à to refer to; l'astérisque renvoie aux notes the asterisk refers to the notes; renvoyer le lecteur à un article/un livre to refer the reader to an article/a book;9 ( faire référence) renvoyer à to relate back to; la notion de justice renvoie à la morale the notion of justice relates back to ethics.[rɑ̃vwaje] verbe transitif1. [colis, formulaire] to send back (separable)[importun] to send away (separable)[soldat, troupes] to dischargeon les a renvoyés chez eux they were sent (back) home ou dischargedje le renvoie chez sa mère demain I'm sending him back ou off to his mother's tomorrowj'étais renvoyé de vendeur en vendeur I was being passed ou shunted around from one salesman to the next3. [congédier] to dismissa. [de ton travail] you're going to lose your jobb. [de ton lycée] you're going to get yourself expelledla réunion est renvoyée à mardi prochain the meeting has been put off until ou put back to next Tuesday5. [transférer] to refer6. [faire se reporter] to referles numéros renvoient aux notes de fin de chapitre the numbers refer to notes at the end of each chapter7. [refléter] to reflect[répercuter]————————se renvoyer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)se renvoyer la balle: on peut se renvoyer la balle comme ça longtemps! we could go on forever blaming each other like this!dans cette affaire d'évasion, Français et Suisses se renvoient la balle in this escape business, the French and Swiss authorities are trying to make each other carry the can -
8 rapetisser
rapetisser [ʀap(ə)tise]➭ TABLE 1 intransitive verb[jours] to get shorter* * *ʀap(ə)tise
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verbe transitif lit
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verbe intransitif to shrink
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se rapetisser verbe pronominal to shrink* * *ʀap(ə)tise1. vtrapetisser qch (= rendre plus petit) — to make sth smaller, (= rendre plus court) to shorten sth, (= faire paraître plus petit) to make sth look smaller
2. vi1) (en apparence) [personne] to shrink, [forme, ombre, image] to shrink2) (réellement) [personne] to shrink, [forme, ombre, image] to shrink* * *rapetisser verb table: aimerA vtr lit la distance/ce miroir rapetisse les objets distance/this mirror makes things look smaller.B vi [jours] to get shorter, to draw in; [vêtement] to shrink; [personne] to shrink, to get shorter.C se rapetisser vpr [vieillard] to shrink, to get shorter.[raptise] verbe transitif1. [rendre plus petit] to make smaller2. [faire paraître plus petit]rapetisser quelqu'un/quelque chose to make somebody/something seem smaller3. [dévaloriser] to belittle————————[raptise] verbe intransitif————————se rapetisser verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)[se dévaloriser]
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