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1 effacement de soi
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2 effacement
effacement [efasmɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = suppression) erasingb. [de personne modeste] unassuming manner* * *efasmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( de mots) deletion2) ( de cassette) erasure3) ( d'une personne) ( en général) self-effacement; ( devant un rival) withdrawal* * *effacement nm1 (de texte, mots) deletion; touche/commande d'effacement delete key/command;2 (de cassette, bande magnétique) erasure;[efasmɑ̃] nom masculin1. [annulation - d'une faute] erasing2. [modestie] -
3 modestie
modestie [mɔdεsti]feminine noun( = absence de vanité) modesty ; ( = réserve) self-effacement* * *mɔdɛstinom féminin modesty* * *mɔdɛsti nf* * *modestie nf1 ( absence d'orgueil) modesty; fausse modestie false modesty;2 ( pauvreté) modesty.[mɔdɛsti] nom féminin1. [humilité] modesty[pudeur] modesty -
4 discrétion
discrétion [diskʀesjɔ̃]feminine nouna. [de personne] discretion• « discrétion assurée » "discretion assured"b. vin/pain à discrétion as much wine/bread as you want* * *diskʀesjɔ̃
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nom féminin ( réserve) discretionentourer quelque chose de (la plus grande) discrétion — to shroud something in (the greatest) secrecy
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à discrétion locution [vin, pain] unlimited
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à la discrétion de locution at the discretion of* * *diskʀesjɔ̃ nf1) (= réserve) (dans son maintien, son attitude) discretionfaire preuve de discrétion — to show discretion, to be discreet
2) (confidentialité) discretionIl est d'une discrétion absolue. — He's extremely discreet.
"discrétion assurée" — "discretion assured"
3)à discrétion (boisson) — unlimited, as much as one wants
* * *A nf ( réserve) discretion; faire preuve de discrétion to show discretion; dans la plus grande discrétion in the greatest secrecy; entourer qch de (la plus grande) discrétion to shroud sth in (the greatest) secrecy; garder la plus grande discrétion sur qch to keep sth a closely-guarded secret; discrétion assurée discretion assured.B à discrétion loc [vin, pain] unlimited; il y avait à boire et à manger à discrétion you could drink and eat as much as you like.C à la discrétion de loc prép at the discretion of.[diskresjɔ̃] nom féminins'habiller avec discrétion to dress soberly ou quietly4. [silence] discretion‘discrétion assurée’ ‘write in confidence’————————à discrétion locution adverbiale————————à la discrétion de locution prépositionnelle
См. также в других словарях:
self-effacement — [self′i fās′mənt] n. the practice of keeping oneself in the background and minimizing one s own actions; modest, retiring behavior self effacing adj … English World dictionary
self-effacement — self effacing ► ADJECTIVE ▪ not claiming attention for oneself. DERIVATIVES self effacement noun … English terms dictionary
self-effacement — N UNCOUNT Someone s self effacement is their unwillingness to talk about themselves or draw attention to themselves. Modest to the point of self effacement, he would be easy to forget immediately after a short meeting. Syn: modesty … English dictionary
self-effacement — noun The act of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility. John likes to remain unnoticed and does so naturally through the self effacement found in his personality … Wiktionary
self-effacement — self effacing, adj. self effacingly, adv. self effacingness, n. /self i fays meuhnt, self /, n. the act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility. [1865 70] * * * … Universalium
self-effacement — self′ efface′ment n. the act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility • Etymology: 1865–70 self′ effac′ing, adj. self′ effac′ingly, adv. self′ effac′ingness, n … From formal English to slang
self-effacement — noun withdrawing into the background; making yourself inconspicuous (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑effacement • Derivationally related forms: ↑efface (for: ↑effacement) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
self-effacement — /sɛlf əˈfeɪsmənt/ (say self uh faysmuhnt) noun the act or fact of keeping oneself in the background, as in humility. –self effacing, adjective …
self-effacement — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Reserve in speech, behavior, or dress: demureness, diffidence, modesty, reticence. See RESTRAINT … English dictionary for students
self effacement — relating to oneself as one is less than they really are … English contemporary dictionary
self-effacing — 1902, from SELF (Cf. self) + effacing (see EFFACE (Cf. efface)). Self effacement is recorded from 1866 … Etymology dictionary