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1 prominence
prominence ['prɒmɪnəns]∎ to rise to prominence se hisser au premier rang;∎ to come into or to prominence (become important) prendre de l'importance; (become famous) devenir célèbre;∎ she came to international prominence with that song c'est grâce à cette chanson qu'elle a percé au niveau international;∎ to give prominence to sth faire ressortir qch, donner une place importante à qch;∎ to bring sb/sth into prominence attirer l'attention sur qn/qch;∎ to occupy a position of prominence (politician etc) occuper une position éminente; (house) être situé sur une éminence∎ the prominence of his ears was very noticeable on ne voyait que ses oreilles décollées;∎ a rocky prominence une saillie rocheuse -
2 prominence
prominence [ˈprɒmɪnəns]a. ( = importance) importance f• Gough shot to prominence last year Gough a été propulsé sur le devant de la scène l'année dernièreb. [of ridge, structure, nose, feature] aspect m proéminent* * *['prɒmɪnəns] -
3 prominence
1 (of person, issue) importance f ; to rise to prominence devenir connu ; to give prominence to sth donner or accorder de l'importance à qch ; to come to prominence as a writer devenir célèbre comme écrivain ;2 (of feature, building, object) proéminence f. -
4 prominence
1) éminence; importance; influence; envergure2) célébritéEnglish-French dictionary of law, politics, economics & finance > prominence
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5 prominence
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6 compete
compete [kəmˈpi:t]• there were ten students competing for six places on the course dix étudiants se disputaient les six places disponibles dans ce cours• there are six firms competing for a share in the market six entreprises sont en concurrence sur ce marché• they are forced to compete with the multinationals ils sont obligés d'entrer en concurrence avec les multinationales• he's competing against world-class athletes il est en compétition avec des athlètes de stature mondiale* * *[kəm'piːt] 1.1) (for prominence, job, prize) rivaliserto compete against ou with — rivaliser avec ( for pour obtenir)
2) Commerce [companies] se faire concurrenceto compete against ou with — faire concurrence à ( for pour obtenir)
3) Sport être en compétition (against, with avec)2.to compete in — participer à [Olympics, race]
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7 feature
feature [ˈfi:t∫ər]1. noun• personal attacks have been a feature of these elections ces élections ont été marquées par une série d'attaques personnellesb. ( = film) long métrage m( = give prominence to) a film featuring John Wayne un film avec John Waynea. (in films) jouerb. ( = appear) figurer• the story featured on all of today's front pages cette histoire faisait la une de tous les journaux aujourd'hui4. compounds* * *['fiːtʃə(r)] 1.1) ( distinctive characteristic) trait m, caractéristique f2) ( aspect) aspect m, côté m3) ( of face) trait m4) (of car, computer, product) accessoire mbuilt-in safety features — équipement m de sécurité intégré
5) ( film) long métrage m6) ( in newspaper) article m de fond (on sur)she does a feature in the Times — elle est chroniqueuse au ‘Times’
7) Television, Radio reportage m (on sur)8) Linguistics trait m2.transitive verb1) ( present) [film, magazine] présenter [story, photo, star]; [advert, poster] représenter [person, scene]2) ( highlight) être équipé de [accessory]3.1) ( figure) figurer2) Television, Cinema [performer] jouer -
8 masterbrand
MARKETING marque f vedetteAs well as Kellogg and Nestlé, Cadbury has made a concerted effort to increase the prominence of its name on all confectionery and spin-off products and spent £870,000 on the masterbrand "Tastes Like Heaven" campaign in the year to May.
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9 prominent
['prominənt]1) (standing out; projecting: prominent front teeth.) proéminent2) (easily seen: The tower is a prominent landmark.) marquant3) (famous: a prominent politician.) important, très en vue•- prominence -
10 compete
A vi1 (for prominence, job, prize) [person, voices, smells] rivaliser ; to compete against ou with rivaliser avec (for pour obtenir) ; they were competing (with each other) for the same job ils se disputaient le même emploi ; I just can't compete (with her) je ne peux pas lui faire concurrence ;2 Comm [companies] se faire concurrence ; to compete against ou with faire concurrence à (for pour obtenir) ; to compete in the European market se faire concurrence sur le marché européen ; we can't compete with multinationals nous ne pouvons pas entrer en concurrence avec les multinationales ;3 Sport être en compétition (with avec) ; to compete against être en compétition avec ; to compete in the 100 metres/the Olympics participer aux 100 mètres/aux jeux Olympiques ; there were 12 horses competing il y avait 12 chevaux en compétition. -
11 priority
priority, US [transcription][-"O ;r-"]A n1 ∁ ( main concern) priorité f ; the main ou highest priority la priorité absolue ; to get one's priorities right/wrong définir correctement/mal définir l'ordre de ses priorités ;2 ¢ ( prominence) priorité f ; to have ou take priority over sth avoir la priorité sur qch ; to get priority avoir la priorité ; -
12 eminence
eminence ['emɪnəns]1 noun∎ to occupy a position of eminence avoir un rang éminent;∎ to achieve eminence in one's profession atteindre un rang éminent dans sa profession(b) (high ground) éminence f, hauteur f∎ Your/His Eminence Votre/Son Éminence -
13 inconspicuousness
inconspicuousness [‚ɪnkən'spɪkjʊəsnɪs](lack of visual prominence) caractère m peu frappant; (discreetness) discrétion fUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > inconspicuousness
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