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philosophical [‚fɪləˈsɒfɪkəl]a. ( = relating to philosophy) philosophiqueb. ( = resigned) philosophe* * * -
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philosophical [‚fɪlə'sɒfɪkəl](a) Philosophy philosophique(b) (calm, resigned) philosophe;∎ I feel quite philosophical about the situation j'envisage la situation avec philosophieUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > philosophical
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[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) philosophique2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) philosophe -
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[-'so-]1) (of philosophy: a philosophical discussion; philosophical works.) philosophique2) ((of a person) calm, not easily upset or worried: He's had a lot of bad luck, but he's philosophical about it.) philosophe -
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[fi'losəfi]plural - philosophies; noun1) (the search for knowledge and truth, especially about the nature of man and his behaviour and beliefs: moral philosophy.) philosophie2) (a particular system of philosophical theories: I have a very simple philosophy (=attitude to life) - enjoy life!) philosophie•- philosophical - philosophic - philosophically - philosophize - philosophise -
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[ˌfɪlə'sɒfɪk(l)]= philosophical1) [knowledge, question, treatise] philosophique -
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1) (a quarrel or unfriendly discussion: They are having an argument about/over whose turn it is.) querelle2) (a set of reasons; a piece of reasoning: The argument for/against going; a philosophical argument.) argument -
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['institju:t] 1. noun(a society or organization, or the building it uses: There is a lecture at the Philosophical Institute tonight.) institut2. verb(to start or establish: When was the Red Cross instituted?) fonder- institutional -
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space [speɪs]1 noun∎ the first man in space le premier homme dans l'espace;∎ a particular point in space and time un point particulier dans l'espace et le temps;∎ she sat staring into space elle était assise, le regard perdu dans le vide∎ there's too much wasted space in this kitchen il y a trop de place perdue ou d'espace inutilisé dans cette cuisine;∎ to take up a lot of space prendre ou occuper beaucoup de place;∎ the large windows give an impression of space les grandes fenêtres donnent une impression d'espace;∎ he cleared a or some space on his desk for the tray il a fait un peu de place sur son bureau pour le plateau;∎ can you make space for one more? pouvez-vous faire de la place pour une personne de plus?;∎ the author devotes a lot of space to philosophical speculations l'auteur fait une large part aux spéculations philosophiques;∎ figurative I need some space j'ai besoin de liberté;∎ to invade sb's personal space empiéter sur l'espace vital de qn(c) (volume, area, distance) espace m;∎ wide open spaces grands espaces mpl;∎ an enclosed space un espace clos;∎ there are at least five pubs in the space of a few hundred yards il y a au moins cinq pubs sur quelques centaines de mètres;∎ advertising space espace m publicitaire(d) (gap) espace m, place f; (on page, official form) espace m, case f; Typography (gap between words) espace m, blanc m; (blank type) espace m;∎ there's barely any space between the houses il n'y a pratiquement pas d'espace entre les maisons;∎ leave a space for the teacher's comments laissez un espace pour les remarques du professeur;∎ please add any further details in the space provided veuillez ajouter tout détail supplémentaire dans la case prévue à cet effet(e) (period of time, interval) intervalle m, espace m (de temps), période f;∎ in or within the space of six months en (l'espace de) six mois;∎ over a space of several years sur une période de plusieurs années;∎ it'll all be over in a very short space of time tout sera fini dans très peu de temps ou d'ici peu(f) (seat, place) place f(programme, research, travel, flight) spatial;∎ the space age l'ère f spatiale►► space bar (on keyboard) barre f d'espacement;space blanket couverture f de survie;familiar space cadet allumé(e) m,f;∎ he's a bit of a space cadet il est toujours en train de planer;space capsule capsule f spatiale;space flight vol m ou voyage m spatial;space heater radiateur m;space helmet casque m d'astronaute;the Space Needle la Space Needle (tour de 185m, emblématique de la ville de Seattle);space opera space opera m;space platform station f spatiale ou orbitale;space probe sonde f spatiale;space race course f pour la suprématie dans l'espace;space rescue vehicle véhicule m spatial de sauvetage;space rocket fusée f spatiale ou interplanétaire;Typography space rule filet m maigre;space shot lancement m spatial;space shuttle navette f spatiale;space sickness mal m de l'espace;space station station f spatiale ou orbitale;space travel voyages mpl dans l'espace, specialist term astronautique f(a) (in space) espacer;∎ evenly spaced out régulièrement espacés;∎ the buoys are well spaced out les bouées sont largement espacées;∎ space yourselves out a bit more écartez-vous un peu plus les uns des autres∎ spaced out over a period of ten years échelonné sur une période de dix ans✾ Book ✾ Film '2001: A Space Odyssey' Clarke, Kubrick '2001: l'odyssée de l'espace'
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