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peer [pɪər]2. nouna. ( = social equal) pair mc. ( = noble) pair m3. compounds* * *[pɪə(r)] 1.1) ( equal) ( in status) pair m also GB Politics; ( in profession) collègue m/f2) ( contemporary) ( adult) personne f de la même génération; ( teenager) adolescent/-e m/f du même âge; ( child) enfant mf du même âge3) ( person of equal merit) égal/-e m/f2. -
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A n2 ( contemporary) ( adult) personne f de la même génération ; ( child) personne f du même âge ; to be tried by one's peers être jugé par ses pairs ;4 ( person of equal merit) égal/-e m/f ; to be without peer ou to have no peer as a surgeon ne pas avoir d'égal comme chirurgien.B vi to peer at regarder (fixement) ; to peer shortsightedly/anxiously at sth regarder qch avec des yeux de myope/d'un air inquiet ; to peer through/over regarder par/par-dessus ; to peer into the mist chercher à discerner quelque chose dans la brume. -
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I [piə] noun1) (a nobleman (in Britain, one from the rank of baron upwards).) pair2) (a person's equal in rank, merit or age: The child was disliked by his peers; ( also adjective) He is more advanced than the rest of his peer group.) (de) pair(s)•- peerage- peeress - peerless II [piə] verb(to look with difficulty: He peered at the small writing.) scruter
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