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1 proposition relative explicative
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2 relatif
relatif, -ive [ʀ(ə)latif, iv]1. adjective2. masculine noun( = pronom) relative pronoun3. feminine nounrelative ( = proposition) relative clause* * *- ive ʀ(ə)latif, iv adjectif1) relativeles lois relatives au divorce — the laws relating to divorce, divorce laws
2) Linguistique relative* * *ʀ(ə)latif, iv adj (-ive)relatif à (= qui se rapporte à) — relating to
* * *A adj1 ( non absolu) [vérité, majorité, importance, succès, silence] relative; tout est relatif it's all relative; une amélioration toute relative a purely relative improvement; le risque est très relatif the risk is relatively slight; jouir d'une estime relative to enjoy a limited amount of respect; un confort très relatif limited comfort;2 ( qui se rapporte) relating (à to); dans un article relatif aux droits des employés in an article relating to employees' rights; les lois relatives au divorce the laws relating to divorce, divorce laws;3 Ling [pronom, proposition] relative;4 ( respectif) [position, poids] relative.B nm Ling relative (pronoun).2. [concernant]relatif à relating to, concerning3. [approximatif]un isolement relatif relative ou comparative isolation————————nom masculin————————relative nom féminin -
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proposition [pʀɔpozisjɔ̃]feminine nouna. ( = suggestion) proposalb. ( = phrase) clause* * *pʀɔpozisjɔ̃1) ( suggestion) suggestion2) ( offre) proposalfaire des propositions à quelqu'un — euph to proposition somebody
3) Linguistique clause•Phrasal Verbs:* * *pʀɔpozisjɔ̃ nf1) (= offre) offer, proposalJ'accepte ta proposition avec plaisir. — I'll be happy to accept your offer.
J'ai une proposition à vous faire. — I have a proposal to make to you.
2) POLITIQUE proposalsur proposition de; sur la proposition de — proposed by, following a proposal by
3) LINGUISTIQUE clause* * *A nf1 ( suggestion) suggestion;2 ( offre) offer, proposal; faire des propositions concrètes to make concrete proposals; proposition technique/commerciale technical/business proposal;3 ( soumis à l'approbation) proposal; sur (la) proposition du maire at the mayor's instigation; proposition de loi ≈ bill;4 Philos proposition;5 Ling clause; proposition principale/subordonnée/relative main/subordinate/relative clause.B nfpl faire des propositions à qn to proposition sb.[prɔpozisjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [suggestion] suggestionquelqu'un a-t-il une autre proposition à faire? has anyone any other suggestion ou anything else to suggest?2. [offre] offer4. [recommandation] recommendation5. POLITIQUEproposition consécutive ou de conséquence consecutive ou result clauseWould you like me to call him for you? Tu veux que je l'appelle?If you don't mind ou If it's no trouble. Je veux bien, si ça ne vous dérange pasThanks, but I'd rather do it myself. Merci, mais je préfère le faire moi-mêmeIs there anything I can do to help? Est-ce que je peux faire quelque chose?That's very kind of you. Oui, merci, c'est très gentilNo thanks, I'm fine/I can manage. Non, merci, ça va aller/je vais y arriverWhy don't you let us look after him while you're away? Vous ne voulez pas qu'on s'occupe de lui pendant votre absence ?Are you sure you don't mind? Vous êtes sûrs que ça ne vous dérange pas ?No, really, I'll be fine. Non, ça va aller, je vous assureWhat if I tell him? Et si je le lui disais ?Would you mind? Ça ne te dérange pas ?Thanks for offering, but I'd better do it myself. C'est gentil, mais il vaut mieux que je le fasse moi-mêmeYou can stay at my flat for a few days, if you like. Vous pouvez loger chez moi pendant quelques jours, si vous voulezThanks, it's very generous of you to offer. Merci, c'est très gentil de ta partThanks, but we've already got somewhere to stay. Merci, mais nous avons déjà trouvé un endroit -
4 subordonné
c black subordonné, e [sybɔʀdɔne]1. adjectivesubordinate (à to)2. masculine noun, feminine nounc black3. feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *subordonnée sybɔʀdɔne nom masculin, féminin subordinate* * *sybɔʀdɔne subordonné, -e1. adjsubordonné à [personne] — subordinate to, [résultats] subject to
2. nm/f(= personne) subordinate* * *A pp ⇒ subordonner.B pp adj1 ( dans une hiérarchie) subordinate (à to);2 ( dépendant) subject (à to);3 Ling subordinate (à to).C nm,f subordinate.D subordonnée nf Ling subordinate clause; subordonnée circonstancielle/relative adverbial/relative clause.( féminin subordonnée) [sybɔrdɔne] adjectif1. [subalterne] subordinate————————, subordonnée [sybɔrdɔne] nom masculin, nom féminin————————subordonnée nom fémininLINGUISTIQUE subordinate ou dependent clause -
5 explicatif
explicatif, -ive [εksplikatif, iv]adjective* * *- ive ɛksplikatif, iv adjectif [note, lettre] explanatory* * *ɛksplikatif, iv adj (-ive)(mot, texte, note) explanatory* * *explicatif, - ive adj1 [note, lettre] explanatory;2 Ling [proposition] non-restrictive.( féminin explicative) [ɛksplikatif, iv] adjectif1. [brochure, lettre] explanatorynotice ou note explicativea. [sur un emballage] instructions ou directions for useb. [dans un dossier] explanatory note2. GRAMMAIRE
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Relative clause — Relative Rel a*tive (r?l ? t?v), a. [F. relatif, L. relativus. See {Relate}.] 1. Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject. [1913 Webster] I ll have grounds… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
relative clause — relative clauses N COUNT In grammar, a relative clause is a subordinate clause which specifies or gives information about a person or thing. Relative clauses come after a noun or pronoun and, in English, often begin with a relative pronoun such… … English dictionary
relative clause — noun count LINGUISTICS a CLAUSE joined to a previous one by words such as who, which, or that. Relative clauses give extra information about a person or thing in a sentence … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
relative clause — n technical a part of a sentence that has a verb in it, and is joined to the rest of the sentence by who , which , where etc, for example the phrase who lives next door in the sentence The man who lives next door is a doctor … Dictionary of contemporary English
Relative clause — A relative clause is a subordinate clause that modifies a noun. For example, the noun phrase the man who wasn t there contains the noun man , which is modified by the relative clause who wasn t there . In many languages, relative clauses are… … Wikipedia
relative clause — noun a clause introduced by a relative pronoun who visits frequently is a relative clause in the sentence John, who visits frequently, is ill • Hypernyms: ↑clause * * * noun 1. : an adjective clause introduced by a relative pronoun expressed or… … Useful english dictionary
relative clause — a subordinate clause introduced by a relative pronoun, adjective, or adverb, either expressed or deleted, esp. such a clause modifying an antecedent, as who saw you in He s the man who saw you or (that) I wrote in Here s the letter (that) I wrote … Universalium
relative clause — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms relative clause : singular relative clause plural relative clauses linguistics a clause joined to a previous one by words such as who , which , or that . Relative clauses give extra information about a person… … English dictionary
relative clause — rel′ative clause′ n. gram. a subordinate clause that is introduced by a relative pronoun, adjective, or adverb, either expressed or deleted, and modifies an antecedent, as who saw you in That s the woman who saw you or (that) I wrote in Here s… … From formal English to slang
relative clause — dependent clause, clause that modifies a word in the main clause (Grammar) … English contemporary dictionary
relative clause — noun A subordinate clause that modifies a noun … Wiktionary