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pôle boreal; pôle nord -
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noun pôle m Nord -
4 the North Pole
(the northern end of the imaginary line through the earth, round which it turns.) pôle Nord -
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north [nɔ:θ]1 noun∎ in the north au nord, dans le nord;∎ the region to the north of Sydney la région au nord de Sydney;∎ two miles to the north trois kilomètres au nord;∎ look towards the north regardez vers le nord;∎ I was born in the north je suis né dans le Nord;∎ in the north of India dans le nord de l'Inde;∎ the wind is in the north le vent est au nord;∎ the wind is coming from the north le vent vient ou souffle du nord;∎ History the North (in American Civil War) = les États antiesclavagistes du nord des États-Unis; (affluent countries) le Nord;∎ the North-South divide (in Britain) = ligne fictive de démarcation, en termes de richesse, entre le nord de l'Angleterre (plus pauvre) et le sud (plus riche); (in global economy) fossé m Nord-Sud;∎ South of England familiar north and south (rhyming slang mouth) bouche f, clapet m∎ the north coast la côte nord;∎ in north London dans le nord de Londres;∎ in North India en Inde du Nord;∎ the North Atlantic/Pacific l'Atlantique m/le Pacifique Nord;∎ the North Atlantic Drift le Gulf Stream3 adverbau nord; (travel) vers le nord, en direction du nord;∎ the ranch lies north of the town le ranch est situé au nord de la ville;∎ this room faces north cette pièce est exposée au nord;∎ the trail heads (due) north le chemin va ou mène (droit) vers le nord;∎ go north until you come to a village allez vers le nord jusqu'à ce que vous arriviez à un village;∎ I drove north for two hours j'ai roulé pendant deux heures en direction du nord;∎ we're going north for our holidays nous allons passer nos vacances dans le Nord;∎ I travelled north je suis allé vers le nord;∎ to sail north naviguer cap sur le nord;∎ it's 20 miles north of Manchester c'est à 32 kilomètres au nord de Manchester;∎ they live up north ils habitent dans le Nord;∎ north by east/by west nord-quart-nord-est/nord-quart-nord-ouest;∎ further north plus au nord;∎ north of Watford = façon humoristique de désigner la partie nord de l'Angleterre►► North Africa Afrique f du Nord;∎ in North Africa en Afrique du Nord;1 nounNord-Africain(e) m,fnord-africain, d'Afrique du Nord;North America Amérique f du Nord; North American1 nounNord-Américain(e) m,fnord-américain, d'Amérique du Nord;the North American Indians les Indiens mpl d'Amérique du Nord;Economics North American Free Trade Agreement Accord m de libre-échange nord-américain;the North Cape le cap Nord;North Carolina la Caroline du Nord;∎ in North Carolina en Caroline du Nord;the North Circular = voie périphérique rapide au nord de Londres;the North Country (in England) l'Angleterre f du Nord; (in America) = l'Alaska, le Yukon et les Territoires du Nord-Ouest;∎ he's got a North Country accent il a un accent du Nord;North Dakota le Dakota du Nord;∎ in North Dakota dans le Dakota du Nord;the North Downs = région de collines calcaires au sud de Londres;North Island l'île f du Nord;∎ in (the) North Island à l'île du Nord;North Korea Corée f du Nord; North Korean1 nounNord-Coréen(enne) m,fnord-coréen;the North Pole le pôle Nord;North Rhine-Westphalia Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie f;∎ in North Rhine-Westphalia en Rhénanie-du-Nord-Westphalie;North Sea, the North Sea la mer du Nord;the North Star l'étoile f Polaire;the North Star State = surnom donné au Minnesota;North Vietnam le Viêt-Nam du Nord;∎ in North Vietnam au Viêt-Nam du Nord; North Vietnamese1 nounNord-Vietnamien(enne) m,fnord-vietnamien;North Wales nord m du pays de Galles; North Walian1 nounhabitant(e) m,f du nord du pays de Gallesdu nord du pays de Galles;North Yemen Yémen m du Nord;∎ in North Yemen au Yémen du Nord;North Yorkshire le North Yorkshire, = comté dans le nord-est de l'Angleterre;∎ in North Yorkshire dans le North Yorkshire -
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north [nɔ:θ]1. nounnord m• to the north of... au nord de...2. adjective• in north Wales/London dans le nord du pays de Galles/de Londres3. adverb4. compounds• in North Carolina en Caroline du Nord ► north-east noun nord-est m adjective nord-est inv adverb vers le nord-est► north-easterly adjective [wind, direction] du nord-est ; [situation] au nord-est adverb vers le nord-est► north-westerly adjective [wind, direction] du nord-ouest ; [situation] au nord-ouest adverb vers le nord-ouest* * *[nɔːθ] 1.noun ( compass direction) nord m2.North proper noun Politics, Geography (part of world, country)3.adjective gen nord inv; [wind] du nord4.in/from north London — dans le/du nord de Londres
adverb [move] vers le nord; [lie, live] au nord (of de) -
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[no:Ɵ] 1. noun1) (the direction to the left of a person facing the rising sun, or any part of the earth lying in that direction: He faced towards the north; The wind is blowing from the north; I used to live in the north of England.) nord2) ((also N) one of the four main points of the compass.) nord2. adjective1) (in the north: on the north bank of the river.) septentrional2) (from the direction of the north: a north wind.) du nord3. adverb(towards the north: The stream flows north.) vers le nord- northern - northerner - northernmost - northward - northwards - northward - northbound - north-east / north-west 4. adverb(towards the north-east or north-west: The building faces north-west.) au/vers le nord-est; au/vers le nord-ouest- north-eastern / north-western - the North Pole -
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A n1 ( stick) gen perche f ; (for tent, flag) mât m ; (for athletics, boat, garden) perche f ; Equit barre f ; ( for skiing) bâton m ; ( piste marker) piquet m ; ( for scaffolding) perche f ;2 Geog, Phys pôle m ; North/South pole pôle m Nord/Sud ; negative/positive pole pôle m négatif/positif ; to go from pole to pole fig faire le tour de la terre ; to be at the opposite pole from fig être aux antipodes de ;3 Fishg canne f à pêche ;4 Meas ≈ 5 mètres.to be up the pole ○ ( wrong) se tromper ; ( mad) être toqué ○ ; to be poles apart [theories, methods] être aux antipodes ; [people] être vraiment différents ; [opinions] être diamétralement opposés ; I wouldn't touch him with a ten-foot pole US je ne voudrais rien avoir à faire avec lui ; I wouldn't touch it with a ten-foot pole US je ne voudrais de cela pour rien au monde. -
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I [pəul] noun1) (the north or south end of the Earth's axis: the North/South Pole.) pôle2) (the points in the heavens opposite the Earth's North and South Poles, around which stars seem to turn.) pôle3) (either of the opposite ends of a magnet: The opposite poles of magnets attract each other.) pôle4) (either of the opposite terminals of an electric battery: the positive/negative pole.) pôle•- polar- polar bear - the pole star - be poles apart II [pəul](a long, thin, rounded piece of wood, metal etc: a telegraph pole; a tent pole.) poteau, mât -
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noun ((also the Pole Star) the star that is in the sky over the North Pole.) -
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['æksis]plural - axes; noun1) (the real or imaginary line on which a thing turns (as the axis of the earth, from North Pole to South Pole, around which the earth turns).) axe2) (a fixed line used as a reference, as in a graph: He plotted the temperatures on the horizontal axis.) axe -
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1) (of the area round the North Pole: the Arctic wilderness.) arctique2) ((no capital) very cold: arctic conditions.) glacial• -
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(a type of bear found near the North Pole.) ours polaire -
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['teritəri]plural - territories; noun1) (a stretch of land; a region: They explored the territory around the North Pole.) territoire2) (the land under the control of a ruler or state: British territory.) territoire3) (an area of interest, knowledge etc: Ancient history is outside my territory.) domaine•- territorial waters -
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(the area round the North Pole.) l'Arctique -
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magnetic [mæg'netɪk]magnétique;∎ figurative a magnetic personality une personnalité magnétique ou charismatique►► Computing magnetic bubble mémoire f à bulles;Computing magnetic card carte f magnétique;Computing magnetic character reader lecteur m de cartes;Computing magnetic drive dérouleur m de bande magnétique, unité f de bande magnétique;Computing magnetic drum tambour m magnétique;magnetic equator équateur m magnétique;magnetic field champ m magnétique;Physics magnetic flux flux m (d'induction) magnétique;Physics magnetic induction induction f magnétique;Computing magnetic ink character recognition reconnaissance f magnétique de caractères;Physics magnetic levitation lévitation f magnétique;magnetic lock serrure f magnétique;magnetic media supports mpl magnétiques;Physics magnetic moment moment m magnétique;magnetic mine mine f magnétique;magnetic needle aiguille f aimantée;magnetic north nord m magnétique;magnetic pole pôle m magnétique;Medicine magnetic resonance imaging imagerie f par résonance magnétique;magnetic storm orage m magnétique;magnetic strip, magnetic stripe piste f magnétique;magnetic stripe card carte f à piste magnétique;magnetic stripe reader lecteur m de pistes magnétiques;magnetic tape bande f magnétique;Computing magnetic tape unit dérouleur m de bande magnétique, unité f de bande magnétique -
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stake [steɪk]1. nouna. (for fence, tree) pieu m• Britain has a big stake in North Sea oil la Grande-Bretagne a beaucoup investi dans le pétrole de la mer du Nord► at stakea. ( = bet) [+ money] miser ; [+ one's reputation, life] risquera. to stake out a position as... se tailler une place de...b. [+ person, house] placer sous surveillance* * *[steɪk] 1.1) Games, fig ( amount risked) enjeu mto play for high stakes — lit, fig jouer gros
to raise the stakes — lit augmenter l'enjeu; fig monter la mise
to be at stake — fig être en jeu
there is a lot at stake — fig ce n'est pas à prendre à la légère
to put something at stake — lit, fig mettre quelque chose en jeu
2) ( investment) participation f (in dans)4) History ( for execution) bûcher m2.transitive verb1) ( gamble) miser [money, property]; risquer [reputation]2) ( support) mettre un tuteur à [plant, tree]3) US ( back) financer [person]•Phrasal Verbs: -
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['toutəm]((an image of) an animal or plant used as the badge or sign of a tribe, among North American Indians etc.) totem
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