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1 discontent
discontent [‚dɪskən'tent]1 noun(a) (dissatisfaction) mécontentement m;∎ general or public discontent malaise m;∎ a cause of discontent un griefmécontentmécontenter -
2 popular
1 ( generally liked) [actor, singer, politician] populaire (with, among parmi) ; [profession, hobby, sport] répandu (with, among chez) ; [food, dish] prisé (with, among par) ; [product, resort, colour, design] en vogue (with, among chez) ; John is very popular John a beaucoup d'amis ; Smith was a popular choice as chairman le choix de Smith comme président a été très apprécié ; she's popular with the boys elle a du succès auprès des garçons ; I'm not very popular with my husband at the moment je n'ai pas tellement la cote ○ auprès de mon mari en ce moment ;2 ( of or for the people) [music, song] populaire ; [entertainment, TV programme] grand public inv ; [science, history etc] de vulgarisation ; [enthusiasm, interest, support] du public ; [discontent, uprising] du peuple ; [movement] populaire ; to have popular appeal avoir du succès auprès du public ; contrary to popular belief contrairement à ce qu'on pense généralement ; the popular image of sth l'image qu'on se fait généralement de qch ; the popular view ou perception of sth l'opinion générale sur qch ; by popular demand ou request à la demande générale ; the popular press la presse populaire. -
3 popular
popular [ˈpɒpjʊlər]• I'm not very popular with the boss just now (inf) je ne suis pas très bien vu du patron en ce moment* * *['pɒpjʊlə(r)]1) ( generally liked) [actor, politician] populaire (with, among parmi); [profession, hobby, sport] répandu (with, among chez); [food, dish] prisé (with, among par); [product, resort, colour, design] en vogue (with, among chez)I'm not very popular with my husband at the moment — je n'ai pas tellement la cote (colloq) auprès de mon mari en ce moment
2) ( of or for the people) [music, song] populaire; [entertainment, TV programme] grand public inv; [science, history etc] de vulgarisation; [enthusiasm, interest, support] du public; [discontent, uprising] du peuple; [movement, press] populairethe popular view ou perception of something — l'opinion générale sur quelque chose
by popular demand ou request — à la demande générale
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