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seuil [sœj]masculine noun• le seuil de ( = début) [+ période] the threshold ofb. ( = limite) threshold• le dollar est passé sous le seuil des 2 € the dollar fell below the 2 euro level* * *sœjnom masculin1) ( dalle)seuil (de la porte) — doorstep; ( entrée) doorway
2) fig thresholdau seuil de — (de saison, carrière) at the beginning of; (de la mort, l'adolescence) on the threshold of
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *sœj nm1)2) fig (= limite) thresholdau seuil de [adolescence, retraite] — on the threshold of, [mort] on the brink of
* * *seuil nm1 ( dalle) seuil (de la porte) doorstep; ( entrée) doorway (de of); se tenir sur le seuil ( de porte) to stand on the doorstep; ( de maison) to stand in the doorway; franchir le seuil to cross the threshold (de of); moi vivant, il ne franchira pas le seuil de ma maison he will come into my house over my dead body;2 ( limite) threshold (de of); atteindre un seuil to reach a threshold;3 liter ( début) threshold littér (de of); au seuil de (saison, carrière) at the beginning of; (mort, adolescence) on the threshold of;4 Psych threshold;5 Géog bank.seuil absolu Physiol, Psych absolute threshold; seuil d'audibilité Physiol, Psych difference threshold; seuil d'audition Physiol threshold of hearing; seuil différentiel = seuil d'audibilité; seuil de la douleur Physiol threshold of pain; seuil d'excitation Physiol, Psych absolute threshold; seuil d'imposition Fisc tax threshold; seuil de pauvreté poverty line; seuil de rentabilité break-even point; seuil de tolérance Sociol immigration limit.[sɶj] nom masculin1. [dalle] doorstep3. [limite] thresholdla population a atteint le seuil critique d'un milliard population has reached the critical level ou threshold of one billion6. ÉCONOMIEseuil de rentabilité/saturation break-even/saturation point7. GÉOGRAPHIE sill
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