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1 orthographe
orthographe [ɔʀtɔgʀaf]feminine noun* * *ɔʀtɔgʀaf1) ( forme écrite) spellingquelle est l'orthographe de...? — how do you spell...?
avoir une bonne/mauvaise orthographe — to be good/bad at spelling
* * *ɔʀtɔɡʀaf nf* * *1 ( forme écrite) spelling; quelle est l'orthographe de…? how do you spell…?; avoir une bonne/mauvaise orthographe to be good/bad at spelling;2 Scol ( matière) spelling ¢; être bon en orthographe to be good at spelling; avoir une bonne note en orthographe to have a good mark GB ou grade US for spelling.[ɔrtɔgraf] nom féminin[graphie] spellingil y a deux orthographes possibles there are two ways of spelling it ou two possible spellingsavoir une bonne/mauvaise orthographe to be good/bad at spelling -
2 fixer
fixer [fikse]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. ( = décider) [+ date] to setc. [+ regard, attention] to fix• fixer les yeux sur qn/qch to stare at sb/sthd. ( = déterminer) [+ prix, impôt, délai] to set ; [+ règle, principe, conditions] to lay down2. reflexive verb► se fixera. ( = s'installer) to settleb. ( = s'assigner) se fixer un objectif to set o.s. a target* * *fikse
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fixer avec des boulons/des vis/de la colle — to bolt/to screw/to stick ( sur to)
2) ( décider) to set [date, prix, conditions]fixer son choix sur quelque chose/quelqu'un — to decide on something/somebody
3) ( établir)4) ( stabiliser) to fix [couleur, émulsion]; to establish [frontières, forme littéraire]; to regulate [orthographe, langue]5) ( concentrer) to focus [attention, regard]6) ( observer) to stare at [personne, objet]
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se fixer verbe pronominal1) Technologie ( s'attacher) [pièce] to be attached (à to)2) ( décider) to set oneself [but, limite]3) ( s'installer) [personne] to settle; ( se ranger) [personne] to settle down4) ( se figer)se fixer dans l'esprit/la mémoire de quelqu'un — to stick in somebody's mind/memory
leur système d'écriture s'est fixé dès l'antiquité — their writing system was established in ancient times
5) Zoologie [coquillage, moule] to attach itself (à, sur to)* * *fikse vt1) (= attacher) to fix, to fastenfixer qch à — to fix sth to, to fasten sth to
fixer qch sur — to fix sth onto, to fasten sth onto
Les volets sont fixés avec des crochets. — The shutters are fixed with hooks.
2) (= déterminer) to fix, to setNous avons fixé une heure pour nous retrouver. — We fixed a time to meet.
3) (= regarder) to stare at4) CHIMIE, PHOTOGRAPHIE to fix* * *fixer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( attacher) to fix [objet] (à to; sur on); fixer un miroir au mur to fix a mirror to the wall; fixer avec des boulons/des vis/de la colle to bolt/to screw/to stick (sur to);2 ( décider) to set [date, prix, taux, conditions, itinéraire]; fixer son choix sur qch/qn to decide on sth/sb; au jour fixé on the appointed day;3 ( établir) fixer son domicile en France to make one's home in France; fixer le siège de l'organisation à Paris to base the organization's headquarters in Paris;4 ( stabiliser) to fix [couleur, émulsion]; to establish [frontières, forme littéraire]; to regulate [orthographe, langue]; fixer ses idées sur le papier/par écrit to set one's ideas down on paper/in writing; fixer des dunes avec des oyats to stabilize sand dunes with marram grass; substance qui fixe l'azote nitrogen-fixing substance;5 ( concentrer) to focus; fixer son attention/son regard sur qn/qch to focus one's attention/one's gaze on sb/sth;6 ( observer) to stare at [personne, objet, point]; fixer qn d'un regard idiot to stare at sb stupidly; qu'est-ce qu'il a à me fixer, celui-là? what's he staring at me like that for?B se fixer vpr1 Tech ( s'attacher) [équipement, pièce] to be attached (à to); mon porte-serviettes se fixe au mur avec des ventouses/vis my towel rail is fixed to the wall with suction cups/screws;2 ( décider) to set oneself [but, conduite, limite, budget]; la tâche qu'il s'est fixée the task that he set himself; se fixer comme or pour but de faire to set oneself the goal of doing;3 ( s'installer) [personne, population] to settle; ( se ranger) [personne] to settle down; se fixer à l'étranger to settle abroad; un marginal qui n'a jamais voulu se fixer a dropout who never wanted to settle down;4 ( se figer) se fixer dans l'esprit/la mémoire de qn to stick in sb's mind/memory; les soupçons se sont fixés sur moi suspicion fell on me; leur système d'écriture s'est fixé dès l'antiquité their writing system was established in ancient times;5 Zool [coquillage, moule] to attach itself (à, sur to).[fikse] verbe transitif1. [accrocher - généralement] to fix ; [ - par des épingles, des punaises] to pin (on) ; [ - avec de l'adhésif] to tape (on) ; [ - avec un fermoir, un nœud] to fasten2. [en regardant] to staretout le monde avait les yeux fixés sur elle everybody was staring at her, all eyes were on her3. [concentrer]fixer son attention/esprit sur quelque chose to focus one's attention/mind on somethingfixer son choix sur quelque chose to decide ou to settle on something5. [informer]6. [établir]fixer son domicile à Paris to take up (permanent) residence ou to settle (down) in Paris7. [stabiliser] to fixfixer la langue/l'orthographe to standardize the language/the spelling————————se fixer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[s'accrocher] to be fixed ou fastenedça se fixe avec une courroie you attach it with a strap, you strap it on————————se fixer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [s'installer] to settle2. [se stabiliser] to settle down————————se fixer verbe pronominal transitifil s'est fixé un but dans la vie, réussir he has (set himself) one aim in life, to succeed————————se fixer sur verbe pronominal plus préposition[choisir] to decide on -
3 convention
convention [kɔ̃vɑ̃sjɔ̃]feminine nounconvention ; ( = pacte) agreement* * *kɔ̃vɑ̃sjɔ̃
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1) (accord, contrat) gén agreement; ( officiel) covenant; ( entre nations) convention; ( clause) article, clause2) ( usage admis) convention3) ( assemblée) Politique convention
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conventions nom féminin pluriel ( convenances) convention [U]Phrasal Verbs:* * *kɔ̃vɑ̃sjɔ̃1. nf1) (= norme) convention2) (= accord) agreement2. conventions nfpl(= convenances) convention sg social conventions* * *A nf1 (accord, contrat) gén agreement; ( officiel) covenant; ( entre nations) convention; ( clause) article, clause; cela n'était pas dans nos conventions that was not part of our agreement; sauf convention contraire unless otherwise agreed, unless there be a clause to the contrary fml;2 ( usage admis) convention; c'est par convention que… it is a convention that…; de convention conventional;convention collective Écon ≈ collective labourGB agreement; convention financière Fin financial covenant; Convention nationale National Convention.[kɔ̃vɑ̃sjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [norme] convention2. [règle de bienséance] (social) conventionrespecter les conventions to conform to accepted social behaviour ou established conventions3. [accord - tacite] agreement, understanding ; [ - officiel] agreement ; [ - diplomatique] convention5. HISTOIRE————————de convention locution adjectivale————————par convention locution adverbialepar convention, on symbolise la vitesse par un v speed is usually symbolised by a v
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