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1 centre
centre [sɑ̃tʀ]1. masculine noun• les grands centres urbains/industriels the great urban/industrial centres• centre gauche/droit (Politics) centre left/right2. compounds• centre hospitalier universitaire teaching or university hospital ► centre d'information et d'orientation careers advisory centre► centre d'interprétation [d'écomusée etc] interpretation centre* * *sɑ̃tʀnom masculin1) ( milieu) centre [BrE]au centre de quelque chose — in the centre [BrE] of something
habiter dans le centre — to live in the centre [BrE]
2) ( lieu) centre [BrE]un grand centre industriel — a large industrial centre [BrE]
3) (établissement, organisme) centre [BrE]4) ( point essentiel) centre [BrE]5) Politiquele centre — the centre [BrE]
les partis du centre — the centre [BrE] parties
centre gauche/droit — centre [BrE] left/right
elle est au centre — she's in the centre [BrE]
6) Anatomie centre [BrE]centre nerveux — Anatomie, fig nerve centre [BrE]
7) ( passe du ballon) centre [BrE] pass•Phrasal Verbs:* * *sɑ̃tʀ nm1) (= point central) centre Grande-Bretagne center USA, [ville] centre Grande-Bretagne center USAIl habite dans le centre. — He lives in the centre.
2) MATHÉMATIQUE centre Grande-Bretagne center USA3) (= agglomération) centre Grande-Bretagne center USA4) [stratégie, politique] heartCeci s'inscrit au centre de nos ambitions. — This is at the heart of our ambitions.
5) (= lieu de réunion, organisme) centre Grande-Bretagne center USA6) POLITIQUE centre Grande-Bretagne center USAle centre droit — the centre right Grande-Bretagne the center right USA
le centre gauche — the centre left Grande-Bretagne the center left USA
* * *centre nm1 ( milieu) centreGB; au centre de qch in the centreGB of sth; en plein centre de la ville right in the centreGB of town; habiter dans le centre to live in the centreGB; le centre (de la France) central France; centre historique historic centreGB;2 ( lieu important) centreGB; un grand centreculturel/industriel/d'affaires a large cultural/industrial/business centreGB;3 (établissement, organisme) centreGB;4 (point essentiel, pôle d'attraction) centreGB; c'est au centre des discussions it's at the centreGB of the discussions; il se prend pour le centre du monde he thinks the whole world revolves around him; il a peu de centres d'intérêt he has few interests;5 Pol le centre the centreGB; les partis du centre the centreGB parties; être centre gauche/droit to be centreGB left/right; elle est au centre she's in the centreGB;6 Anat centreGB; centre nerveux Anat, fig nerve centreGB; centre respiratoire respiratory centreGB; les centres vitaux the vital organs;7 ( passe du ballon) centreGB pass.centre d'accueil reception centreGB; centre aéré children's outdoor activity centre; centre d'affaires business centreGB; centre d'affaires international international business centreGB; centre d'animation community centreGB (offering leisure facilities etc); centre antipoison poisons unit; centre d'appel call centreGB; centre artistique arts centreGB; centre chorégraphique dance studio; centre commercial shopping centreGB ou arcade; centre de conférences conference centreGB; centre culturel cultural centreGB; centre de cure antialcoolique alcohol detoxification centreGB; centre de dépistage screening unit ou centreGB; centre de désintoxication detoxification centreGB; centre de détention detention centreGB; centre de diagnostic Méd diagnostic centreGB; centre de documentation ( dans une école) library; ( pour professionnels) resource centreGB; centre de documentation et d'information, CDI learning resources centreGB; centre dramatique arts centreGB for theatreGB; centre d'entraînement training centreGB; centre équestre riding school; centre d'études économiques centreGB for economic studies; centre d'études politiques centreGB for political studies; centre d'examens Scol examination centreGB; centre d'expérimentation nucléaire nuclear test centreGB; centre d'exportation exhibition hall; centre de formation training centreGB; centre de formation des apprentis, CFA vocational training centreGB; centre de gériatrie geriatric hospital; centre de gestion informatique administrative data processing centreGB; centre de gravité centreGB of gravity; centre hospitalier hospital complex; centre hospitalier spécialisé, CHS psychiatric hospital ou unit; centre hospitalier universitaire, CHU ≈ teaching hospital; centre d'inertie centreGB of inertia; centre de loisirs leisure centreGB; centre de masse centreGB of mass; centre médical health centreGB; centre opérationnel operations centreGB; centre d'orthogénie family planning clinic; centre de planification familiale family planning clinic; centre de poussée centreGB of pressure; centre de presse Presse press room; centre de recherches research centreGB; centre de rééducation Méd rehabilitation centreGB; centre de remise en forme health farm; centre de soins clinic; centre social community centreGB; centre sportif sports centreGB; centre de table table centre-piece; centre de thalassothérapie thalassotherapy centreGB; centre de traitement Ordinat processing centreGB; centre de transfusion sanguine blood transfusion centreGB; centre de tri (postal) sorting office; centre universitaire university; centre d'usinage machining centreGB; centre de vacances holiday GB ou vacation US centreGB; Centre de documentation pédagogique, CDP teachers' reference centreGB; Centre d'information et de documentation jeunesse, CIDJ youth information centreGB; Centre d'information et d'orientation, CIO Scol national careers guidance centreGB; Centre national d'enseignement à distance, CNED national centreGB for distance learning.[sɑ̃tr] nom masculinle centre [d'une ville] the centre2. [concentration]3. [organisme] centrecentre de contrôle [spatial] mission controlcentre culturel art ou arts centrecentre de dépistage du cancer/SIDA centre for cancer/AIDS screeningêtre au centre de to be the key point of, to be at the heart ou centre ofcentre droit/gauche moderate right/left8. INDUSTRIECentre nom propre masculinThis administrative region includes the départements of Cher, Eure-et-Loir, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Loir-et-Cher and Loiret (capital: Orléans). -
2 organiser
organiser [ɔʀganize]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb2. reflexive verb► s'organiser [personne] to organize o.s.* * *ɔʀganize
1.
verbe transitif to organize
2.
s'organiser verbe pronominal1) ( se regrouper) [dissidents, chômeurs, opposition] to get organized2) ( être méthodique) to organize oneself3) ( être mis sur pied) [lutte, secours] to be organized4) ( être conçu) to be organizedl'histoire s'organise autour de deux thèmes principaux — the plot revolves ou is organized around two main themes
* * *ɔʀɡanize vt1) (= mettre en ordre) to organize2) (= mettre sur pied) [service, opération de secours] to set up* * *organiser verb table: aimerA vtr to organize.B s'organiser vpr1 ( se regrouper) [dissidents, chômeurs, opposition] to get organized; s'organiser en to organize oneself into;2 ( être méthodique) to organize oneself;3 ( être mis sur pied) [lutte, secours] to get organized;4 ( être conçu) le livre s'organise en 12 chapitres the book is organized into 12 chapters; l'histoire s'organise autour de deux thèmes principaux the plot revolves ou is organized around two main themes.[ɔrganize] verbe transitif1. [mettre sur pied - généralement] to organize2. [agencer - association, journée, tâche] to organizej'ai organisé mon emploi du temps de façon à pouvoir partir plus tôt I've organized ou arranged my schedule so that I can leave earlier————————s'organiser verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[se préparer] to be planned————————s'organiser verbe pronominal intransitif -
3 rentrée
rentrée [ʀɑ̃tʀe]feminine nouna. rentrée (scolaire or des classes) start of the new school year• cette langue sera enseignée à partir de la rentrée 2004 this language will be part of the syllabus as from autumn 2004• les députés font leur rentrée aujourd'hui the deputies are returning today for the start of the new session• on craint une rentrée sociale agitée it is feared that there will be some social unrest this autumnc. [d'acteur, sportif] comebackd. ( = retour) return━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La rentrée in September each year is not only the time when French children and teachers go back to school; it is also the time when political and social life begins again after the long summer break. The expression la rentrée is thus not restricted to an educational context, but can refer in general to the renewed activity that takes place throughout the country in the autumn.* * *The week at the beginning of September when the new school year starts and around which much of French administrative life revolves. The preceding weeks see intensive advertising of associated merchandise, from books and stationery to clothes and sports equipment. Many stores and supermarkets have a range of special purchases at bargain prices. The concept of the rentrée also extends to literary, political and other activities which are resumed after the period of the grandes vacances in July and August when businesses can close for up to a month. La rentrée littéraire marks the start of the literary year and la rentrée parlementaire signals the reassembly of Parliament after the recess* * *ʀɑ̃tʀe nf1) (rentrée d'argent) cash no pl coming in2) ÉDUCATIONla rentrée; la rentrée des classes — the start of the new school year
3) POLITIQUE4) [artiste, acteur]* * *ⓘ Rentrée The week at the beginning of September when the new school year starts and around which much of French administrative life revolves. The preceding weeks see intensive advertising of associated merchandise, from books and stationery to clothes and sports equipment. Many stores and supermarkets have a range of special purchases at bargain prices. The concept of the rentrée also extends to literary, political and other activities which are resumed after the period of the grandes vacances in July and August when businesses can close for up to a month. La rentrée littéraire marks the start of the literary year and la rentrée parlementaire signals the reassembly of Parliament after the recess.[rɑ̃tre] nom féminin1. ÉDUCATIONrentrée (scolaire ou des classes) start of the (new) academic yeardepuis la rentrée de Noël/Pâques since the spring/summer term began, since the Christmas/Easter breakla rentrée est fixée au 6 septembre school starts again ou schools reopen on September 6tha. [après les vacances] to start the new political season (after the summer)b. [après une absence] to make one's (political) comeback3. [saison artistique]b. [après une absence] for your Paris comeback4. [retour - des vacances d'été] (beginning of the) autumn (UK) ou fall (US) ; [ - de congé ou de week-end] return to workla rentrée a été dure it was hard to get back to work after the summer holidays (UK) ou vacation (US)6. [des foins] bringing ou taking in————————rentrées nom féminin plurielavoir des rentrées (d'argent) régulières to have a regular income ou money coming in regularlyrentrées fiscales tax receipts ou revenueThe time of the year when children go back to school has considerable cultural significance in France; coming after the long summer break or grandes vacances, it is the time when academic, political, social and commercial activity begins again in earnest. -
4 axe
axe [aks]masculine nounb. [de débat, théorie, politique] main line* * *aksnom masculin1) gén axis; Technologie axle2) ( route) major road3) ( prolongement)4) Histoire* * *aks1. nm1) MATHÉMATIQUE axis2) [roue] axle3) [politique, discours] main line2. axes nmpl(= routes)* * *axe nm2 Mécan axle;3 ( route) major road; les grands axes routiers the major trunk roads GB, the major highways US; l'axe Paris-Metz the main Paris-Metz road;4 ( prolongement) dans l'axe du bâtiment straight along the road from the building; la cible est dans l'axe du viseur the target is lined up in the sights; dans l'axe de sa politique fig in line with his policy;[aks] nom masculinaxe des abscisses/des ordonnées x-/y-axissa politique s'articule autour de deux axes principaux her policy revolves around two main themes ou issues3. [voie]ils vont ouvrir un nouvel axe Paris-Bordeaux they're going to open up a new road link between Paris and Bordeauxaxe rougesection of the Paris road system where parking is prohibited to avoid congestion5. HISTOIRE————————dans l'axe de locution prépositionnelle[dans le prolongement de] in line with -
5 quiproquo
quiproquo [kipʀɔko]masculine nouna. ( = sur une personne) mistake ; ( = sur un sujet) misunderstanding• le quiproquo durait depuis un quart d'heure they had been talking at cross-purposes for a quarter of an hour* * *kipʀɔko* * *kipʀɔko nm1) (sur une personne) mistake2) (sur un sujet) misunderstanding3) THÉÂTRE mistaken identity, case of mistaken identity* * *[kiprɔko] nom masculin[sur l'identité d'une personne] mistake[sur le sujet d'une conversation] misunderstandingil y a quiproquo, nous ne parlons pas du même étudiant there is a misunderstanding, we're not talking about the same student
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