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1 compenser
compenser [kɔ̃pɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb* * *kɔ̃pɑ̃se
1.
verbe transitif to compensate for [défaut]; to make up for [dommages]; to offset [pertes]
2.
se compenser verbe pronominalses défauts et ses qualités se compensent — his/her good qualities make up for his/her faults
* * *kɔ̃pɑ̃se vtto compensate for, to make up for* * *compenser verb table: aimerA vtr1 gén, Psych, Méd [personne, groupe, pays] to compensate for [manque, défaut, handicap]; to make up for [dommages]; to offset [inflation, dépenses, pertes]; je ne fume plus alors je compense en mangeant plus I've stopped smoking so I compensate by eating more; nous souhaitons compenser les pertes par la vente de machines we want to offset our losses by selling machinery; pour compenser, les banques ont baissé le taux de 3% to compensate, banks have lowered their rate by 3%;2 ( équilibrer) [hausse, dédommagement, mesure] to offset [perte, inflation]; [qualité] to make up for [défaut]; la hausse des salaires va compenser l'inflation the wage rise GB ou raise US will offset inflation; sa timidité est compensée par sa gentillesse he's/she's very shy but his/her kindness makes up for it.B se compenser vpr les gains et les pertes se compensent the profits offset the losses; ses défauts et ses qualités se compensent his/her good qualities make up for his/her faults.[kɔ̃pɑ̃se] verbe transitifpour compenser, je l'ai emmenée au cinéma to make up for it, I took her to the cinema2. DROIT————————se compenser verbe pronominal -
2 contrebalancer
contrebalancer [kɔ̃tʀəbalɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verb[poids] to counterbalance ; ( = égaler, compenser) to offset* * *kɔ̃tʀəbalɑ̃se
1.
1) ( faire équilibre à) to counterbalance [poids, force]2) ( compenser) to offset [importance, influence]
2.
se contrebalancer verbe pronominal1) ( s'équilibrer) to counterbalance each other2) (colloq) ( se moquer de)se contrebalancer de quelque chose — not to give a damn (colloq) about
* * *kɔ̃tʀəbalɑ̃se vtto counterbalance, fig to offset* * *contrebalancer verb table: placerA vtr1 ( faire équilibre à) to counterbalance [poids, force];2 ( compenser) to offset, to counterbalance [importance]; to offset, to make up for [inconvénient, influence]; to offset [sentiment]; contrebalancer l'influence de la télévision to offset the influence of television.B se contrebalancer vpr1 ( s'équilibrer) to counterbalance each other;2 ○( se moquer de) se contrebalancer de qch not to give a damn○ about sth; je m'en contrebalance I don't give a damn○.[kɔ̃trəbalɑ̃se] verbe transitif1. [poids] to counterbalance————————se contrebalancer verbe pronominal (emploi réciproque)[raisons, hypothèses] to counterbalance each other[dépenses] to cancel each other out————————se contrebalancer verbe pronominal intransitif(familier) [se moquer] -
3 pallier
pallier [palje]➭ TABLE 7 transitive verb[+ difficulté] to overcome ; [+ manque] to compensate for* * *paljeverbe transitif to compensate for* * *palje vt(= compenser) [défaut] to make up for, to compensate for* * *pallier verb table: plierA vtr to compensate for [problème, manque, inconvénient].[palje] verbe transitif————————pallier à verbe plus préposition -
4 désaxer
dezakse vt1) [roue] to put out of true2) [personne] to throw off balance* * *désaxer verb table: aimer vtr1 Tech to put [sth] out of true [roue];2 ( rendre fou) to unbalance [personne].[dezakse] verbe transitif2. [perturber] to unhingeils ont été désaxés par la guerre the war unhinged them ou left them psychologically disturbed
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