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portrait ['pɔ:treɪt]1 noun∎ he had his portrait painted il a fait faire son portrait;∎ a portrait of 18th century society un portrait de la société du XVIIIème siècle∎ to print sth in portrait imprimer qch en portrait, imprimer qch à la françaiseTypography & Computing au format portrait, à la française►► portrait bust (portrait m en) buste m;portrait gallery galerie f de portraits;Computing portrait mode mode m portrait;portrait painter portraitiste mf;portrait painting le portrait;portrait photograph portrait m photographique, photo-portrait f;portrait photographer photographe mf portraitiste -
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portrait [ˈpɔ:trɪt]1. nounportrait m2. adjective, adverb3. compounds• to output sth in portrait mode imprimer qch à la française ► portrait painter noun portraitiste mf* * *['pɔːtreɪt, -trɪt]noun portrait m -
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painter ['peɪntə(r)](a) (artist, decorator) peintre m;∎ landscape painter paysagiste mf;∎ portrait painter portraitiste mf;∎ painter and decorator peintre-décorateur(trice) m,f∎ to cut the painter couper l'amarre -
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1) (a person whose job is to put paint on things, especially walls, doors etc in houses: We employed a painter to paint the outside of the house.) peintre2) (an artist who makes pictures in paint: Who was the painter of this portrait?) (artiste) peintre -
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(better than every other of the same type: As a portrait painter, he is second to none.) qui n'a pas son pareil -
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A n1 ( payment for goods sold) commission f ; to get a 5% commission on each item recevoir or toucher une commission de 5% sur chaque article vendu ; to work on a commission basis ou on commission travailler à la commission ;2 ( professional fee) commission f ; we charge 1% commission on travellers' cheques nous prenons 1% de commission sur les chèques de voyage ;3 ( advance order) commande f (for de) ; to give a painter a commission passer une commande à un peintre ; to work to commission travailler sur commande ;5 Mil ≈ brevet m ; to get one's commission être nommé officier ; to resign one's commission démissionner ;7 ( authority to act) mandat m (to do pour faire) ;8 ( mission) mission f ; I have a commission to begin negotiations j'ai pour mission de commencer les négociations ;9 ( operation) to be in commission [ship] être en service ; to be out of commission [ship] être désarmé ; [machine] être hors service ; to put a boat out of commission désarmer un bateau ; he'll be out of commission for the World Cup il ne participera pas à la Coupe du Monde.B vtr1 ( order) commander [opera, portrait, report] (from à) ; to commission an author to write a novel commander un roman à un écrivain ; to commission an artist to paint a portrait commander un portrait à un peintre ; a commissioned portrait un portrait sur commande ;2 ( instruct) to commission sb to do charger qn de faire ;3 Mil nommer [qn] à un commandement [officer] ; to be commissioned (as) an officer être nommé officier ; a commissioned officer un officier ;4 ( prepare for service) armer [ship] ; mettre [qch] en service [plane, equipment, weapon system] ; the power station is commissioned for next March la centrale entrera en service en mars prochain.
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