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A n1 ¢ ( room) place f, espace m ; to take up a lot of space prendre or occuper beaucoup de place ; to make space for sb/sth faire de la place pour qn/qch ; a car with plenty of luggage space une voiture avec beaucoup de place or d'espace pour les bagages ; there is ample space for parking il n'y a aucun problème de stationnement ; to buy/sell (advertising) space in a newspaper acheter/vendre des espaces publicitaires dans un journal ; to give sb space fig laisser de la liberté à qn ; to need (one's own) space avoir besoin de liberté ; to invade sb's (personal) space empiéter sur l'espace vital de qn ;2 ∁ (gap, blank area) gen espace m (between entre) ; Mus interligne m ; Print (between letters, words) espace f ; ( between lines) interligne m, espace m ; there is a space of ten centimetres between… il y a un espace de dix centimètres entre… ; enclosed spaces les espaces fermés ; in the space provided ( on application form etc) dans l'espace prévu à cet effet, dans la case prévue à cet effet ; ‘watch this space!’ ‘à suivre’ ;3 ∁ ( area of land) espace m ; open spaces espaces mpl libres ; the freedom of the wide open spaces la liberté des grands espaces ;4 ( interval of time) intervalle m ; after a space of fifteen minutes/two weeks après un intervalle de quinze minutes/deux semaines ; in ou within the space of five minutes/a week en l'espace de cinq minutes/d'une semaine ; in a short space of time en très peu de temps ;5 Aerosp, Phys espace m ; the exploration of space, space exploration l'exploration de l'espace or du cosmos.to stare into space regarder dans le vide or l'espace.■ space out:▶ to space out [sth], space [sth] out espacer [objects, rows, words, visits, events] ; échelonner [payments] ; to space out one's days off throughout the year répartir ses jours de congé sur toute l'année.
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