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imprévu, e [ɛ̃pʀevy]1. adjectiveunexpected ; [dépenses] unforeseen2. masculine noun* * *
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imprévue ɛ̃pʀevy adjectif1) ( non prévu) unforeseen2) ( non prévisible) unexpected
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nom masculin1) ( incident) hitch2) ( choses inattendues)plein d'imprévu — [personne, film] quirky; [vacances, voyage] with a few surprises (épith, après n); [métier] never dull (jamais épith), which is never dull (épith, après n)
3) ( dépense exceptionnelle) unforeseen expense* * *ɛ̃pʀevy imprévu, -e1. adj(événement) unforeseen2. nm(= aléa) unexpected incident* * *A adj1 ( non prévu) unforeseen; dépenses imprévues unforeseen expenses;2 ( non prévisible) unexpected; réaction imprévue unexpected reaction.B nm2 ( choses inattendues) l'imprévu the unexpected; faire face à l'imprévu to cope with the unexpected; plein d'imprévu [personne, film] quirky; [vacances, voyage] with a few surprises ( épith, après n); [métier] never dull ( jamais épith), which is never dull ( épith, après n);3 ( dépense exceptionnelle) unforeseen expense.————————nom masculin1. [les surprises]2. [événement] unexpected eventsauf imprévu ou à moins d'un imprévu, je serai à l'heure unless anything unforeseen happens ou barring accidents, I'll be on time3. [dépense] unforeseen ou hidden expense
См. также в других словарях:
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