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1 formalisme
fɔʀmalismnom masculin1) péj formality2) (en art, philosophie) formalism* * *fɔʀmalism nm1) [religion, approche] formalism2) ART formalism* * *formalisme nm[fɔrmalism] nom masculin1. [attitude] respect for etiquette -
2 convenance
convenance [kɔ̃vnɑ̃s]feminine nounb. ( = étiquette) les convenances the proprieties* * *kɔ̃vnɑ̃s
1.
lundi ou mardi, à votre convenance — on Monday or Tuesday, at your convenience
2.
convenances nom féminin pluriel ( bienséance) (social) conventionsrespecter les convenances — to respect convention ou the conventions
* * *kɔ̃vnɑ̃s1. nf2. convenances nfpl* * *A nf cette maison est à ma convenance ( à mon goût) this house is to my liking; ( qui m'arrange) this house suits me; pour (des motifs de) convenance personnelle for personal reasons; lundi ou mardi, à votre convenance on Monday or Tuesday, to suit you ou at your convenience; un mariage de convenance a marriage of convenience.B convenances nfpl ( bienséance) conventions; respecter/braver les convenances to respect/to defy convention ou the conventions; au mépris des convenances in defiance of convention; par souci des convenances for propriety's sake.[kɔ̃vnɑ̃s] nom fémininla convenance d'humeur ou de goût entre deux personnes affinity of taste between two people————————convenances nom féminin plurielrespecter les convenances to respect ou to observe the proprietiesà ma convenance locution adverbiale,à sa convenance etc. locution adverbialeas suits me/him etc. (best)————————pour convenance(s) personnelle(s) locution adverbiale -
3 loi
loi [lwa]feminine noun* * *lwavoter/abroger une loi — to pass/to repeal a law
2) ( corps de textes)mettre quelqu'un/quelque chose hors la loi — to outlaw somebody/something
tomber sous le coup de la loi — to be ou constitute an offence [BrE]
faire la loi — fig to lay down the law
3) ( principe) law4) ( convention) ruleloi du silence — ( règle de conduite) code of silence; ( pour protéger) conspiracy of silence
•Phrasal Verbs:* * *lwa nf1)2) (= règle, décret individuel) lawC'est une loi injuste. — It's an unjust law.
appliquer une loi — to enforce a law, to apply a law
4) (scientifique) law5) (domination) domination* * *loi nf1 Jur ( règle) law (sur on; contre against); adopter/voter/abroger une loi to adopt/pass/repeal a law; obéir aux lois to obey the law; être au-dessus des lois to be above the law; se faire une loi de faire to make it a rule for oneself to do;2 ( corps de lois) la loi the law; enfreindre la loi to break the law; respecter la loi to respect the law; appliquer la loi to administer ou apply the law; avoir la loi pour soi to have the law on one's side; subir la loi de qn to be ruled by sb; d'après la loi française under French law; c'est la loi du plus fort qui règne ici the law of the strongest prevails here; mettre qn/qch hors la loi to outlaw sb/sth; tomber sous le coup de la loi to be ou constitute an offenceGB; faire la loi fig to lay down the law;3 ( principe) aussi Sci law; lois physiques/économiques laws of physics/economics; les lois de la nature/gravitation the laws of nature/gravity; les lois du marché the laws of the free market; c'est la loi des séries things always happen in a row;4 ( convention) rule; les lois de l'hospitalité the rules of hospitality; la loi du milieu the law of the underworld; la loi du silence ( règle de conduite) code of silence; ( pour protéger) conspiracy of silence.loi d'amnistie act granting amnesty to some offenders; loi communautaire UE community law; loi de composition Math law of composition; loi constitutionnelle constitutional law; loi divine divine law; loi électorale electoral law; loi de finances finance act GB ou bill US; loi de la jungle law of the jungle; loi martiale martial law; loi de l'offre et de la demande Écon the law of supply and demand; loi d'orientation framework law; loi sur la presse legislation preventing monopoly of the press; loi de programme Fin finance act; lois d'exception emergency legislation; ⇒ nécessité.[lwa] nom fémininA.1. [règles publiques] lawloi de 1948former law protecting tenants from unreasonable rent increases (rental on properties which still fall under this law is often extremely low)loi de finances budget ou appropriation billloi d'orientationact laying down the basic principles for government action in a given fielddans ce cas-là, c'est la loi du talion (figuré) in that case, it's an eye for an eye (and a tooth for a tooth)3. [légalité]B.1. [devoir] ruleles lois de l'hospitalité/du savoir-vivre the rules of hospitality/etiquetteC.tenir quelqu'un/un pays sous sa loi to rule somebody/a countrydicter ou imposer sa loi, faire la loi to lay down the lawl'équipe de Bordeaux a dicté ou imposé sa loi à celle de Marseille Bordeaux dominated Marseillesla loi de la jungle/du silence the law of the jungle/of silenceD. [principe] lawla loi de la gravitation universelle ou de la pesanteur ou de la chute des corps the law of gravity
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