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1 tension
tension [tɑ̃sjɔ̃]1. feminine nouna. tension2. compounds* * *tɑ̃sjɔ̃1) (de câble, muscle) tension2) Médecine3) Électrotechnique tension, voltage4) ( discorde) tensionla tension entre les deux pays est telle que — relations between the two countries are so strained that
* * *tɑ̃sjɔ̃ nf1) (= état, force exercée) tension2) [relations, situation] tension4) (= concentration, effort) strain5) MÉDECINE blood pressurefaire de la tension; avoir de la tension — to have high blood pressure
6) ÉLECTRICITÉ, ÉLECTRONIQUE voltagemettre sous tension/hors tension — to switch on/off
* * *tension nf1 (de câble, corde, courroie) tension, tautness; ( de muscle) tension;2 Méd blood pressure; baisse de tension drop in blood pressure; prendre la tension de qn to take sb's blood pressure; faire or avoir de la tension to have high blood pressure; tension nerveuse nervous tension; tension d'esprit mental concentration; être sous tension to be under stress ou pressure;3 Électrotech tension, voltage; une tension de 3 000 volts a tension of 3,000 volts; basse/haute/moyenne tension low/high/medium voltage; baisse de tension drop in voltage; mettre un appareil sous tension to switch on ou turn on a machine; sous tension [circuit, fil] live; [appareil] switched on;4 ( discorde) tension; des tensions politiques/ethniques/raciales political/ethnic/racial tensions; la tension entre les deux pays est telle que relations between the two countries are so strained that;tension artérielle blood pressure.[tɑ̃sjɔ̃] nom féminin2. [état psychique]elle est dans un tel état de tension qu'un rien la met en colère she's so tense that the slightest thing makes her lose her tempertension (nerveuse) tension, strain, nervous stress3. [désaccord, conflit, difficulté] tensiondes tensions au sein de la majorité tension ou strained relationships within the majoritydanger, haute tension ‘beware, high voltage’5. MÉDECINEtension artérielle ou vasculaire blood pressure[d'un gaz] pressure————————à basse tension locution adjectivaleà haute tension locution adjectivale————————sous tension locution adjectivale1. ÉLECTRICITÉ [fil] livela télécommande s'utilise quand le récepteur est sous tension use the remote control switch when the set is in standby mode————————sous tension locution adverbiale -
2 tension superficielle
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3 tension superficielle
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4 surface
surface [syʀfas]1. feminine nouna. surface ; ( = aire) [de champ, chambre] surface area► en surface [nager, naviguer] at the surface ; [stockage de déchets, stationnement] above ground ; (figurative) superficially2. compounds* * *syʀfas1) ( partie externe) surfaceà la surface de — lit, fig on the surface of
en surface — ( à l'extérieur) lit, fig on the surface; ( au-dessus du sol) above ground
de surface — lit [structure, tension] surface; [métro, installations] above ground (après n); fig [amabilité] superficial
faire surface — lit, fig to surface
refaire surface — lit, fig to resurface
2) ( aire) surface area3) Sport ( au football) area; ( au tennis) surface* * *syʀfas nf1) (partie extérieure) surfaceen surface (= en apparence) — on the surface
2) [eau] surfacefaire surface [sous-marin, nageur] — to surface, figto surface
3) (= superficie) surface areala pièce fait 100 m2 de surface — the room has a surface area of 100m2
* * *surface nf1 ( partie externe) surface; à la surface de lit, fig on the surface of; en surface ( à l'extérieur) lit, fig on the surface; ( au-dessus du sol) above ground; de surface lit [navire, courrier, structure, tension] surface; [métro, installations] above ground ( après n); fig [amabilité] superficial; faire surface lit, fig to surface; refaire surface lit, fig to resurface;2 ⇒ La superficie ( aire) surface area; d'une surface de with a surface area of; en surface in area; ⇒ grand;surface chauffante or de chauffe heating surface; surface commerciale shop space; surface de contact contact area; surface corrigée amended surface area of a property used as a basis for calculating rent; surface d'exposition exhibition space; surface financière financial standing; surface habitable or d'habitation living space; surface irriguée irrigated area; surface de refroidissement cooling surface; surface de réparation penalty area; surface sensible sensitized surface; surface de séparation boundary layer; surface d'usure wearing surface; surface utile (de commerce, maison) floor space; surface de vente sales area.[syrfas] nom féminin1. [aire] (surface) area2. [espace utilisé] surfaceune peau se forme à la surface du lait skin forms on the surface ou on top of the milkremonter à la surface, faire surface [sous-marin, nageur] to surfacerefaire surface, revenir à la surfacea. [après évanouissement] to come to ou roundb. [après anesthésie] to come out of anaesthetic, to come roundc. [après une dépression] to pull out of itd. [après une absence] to reappear5. AÉRONAUTIQUE6. SPORT7. TECHNOLOGIE————————de surface locution adjectivale————————en surface locution adverbiale1. [à l'extérieur] on the surface -
5 augmenter
augmenter [ɔgmɑ̃te]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verb• augmenter les prix de 10 % to increase prices by 10%• augmenter qn (de 500 €) to increase sb's salary (by 500 euros)2. intransitive verb* * *ogmɑ̃te
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verbe transitif to raise, to increase [nombre, salaire, charge, volume] (de by); to increase [valeur, production] (de by); to extend [durée] (de by); to increase [risque]augmenter quelqu'un de 200 euros — to give somebody a rise GB ou raise US of 200 euros
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verbe intransitif ( devenir plus élevé) [prix, revenus, loyer] to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [température] to rise (de by), to go up (de by); [surface, capacité] to increase (de by)* * *ɔɡmɑ̃te1. vt1) [quantité, dimension, durée, vitesse] to increase, [salaire] to increase, to raise, [prix] to raise, to put up2) [employé] to increase the salary of, to give a rise Grande-Bretagne to, give a raise USA to2. vi[vitesse, prix, coût, pression, température,] to increaseaugmenter de poids — to gain weight, to gain in weight
augmenter de volume — to gain volume, to gain in volume
* * *augmenter verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( accroître) to raise ou increase [nombre, salaire, charge, volume] (de by); to turn up ou increase [son]; to increase [valeur, production, participation, capital] (de by); to extend [durée] (de by); to increase [risque, chance, joie, impatience] (de by); augmenter le loyer de qn to put sb's rent up; augmenter ses revenus to supplement one's income (en faisant by doing);2 ( majorer les appointements de) to give [sb] a rise GB ou raise US [employé]; augmenter qn de 1 000 euros/5% to give sb a rise GB ou raise US of 1,000 euros/5%;3 ( en tricot) to increase; augmenter de deux mailles increase two stitches.B vi1 ( devenir plus élevé) [impôts, charges, loyer] to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [température] to rise (de by), to go up (de by); [revenus] to increase (de by); [prix, nombre] to rise (de by), to increase (de by), to go up (de by); [surface, volume, capacité] to increase (de by); le nombre des attentats/chômeurs a augmenté the number of attacks/unemployed people has risen; le train a augmenté train fares have gone up; le cinéma va augmenter the price of cinema tickets is going to go up; le gaz/l'électricité va augmenter the price of gas/electricity is going to go up; les timbres ont augmenté stamps have gone up; augmenter en valeur to increase in value;2 ( s'intensifier) [sentiment, danger, faim, force] to increase; l'absentéisme ne cesse d'augmenter absenteeism keeps increasing.C s'augmenter vpr l'entreprise s'est augmentée d'un nouveau service a new department has been added to the company.[ogmɑ̃te] verbe transitif1. [porter à un niveau plus élevé - impôt, prix, nombre] to put up (separable), to increase, to raise ; [ - durée] to increase ; [ - tarif] to step up (separable) ; [ - salaire] to increase, to raise ; [ - dépenses] to increaseaugmenter quelque chose de: augmenter les impôts de 5 % to put up ou to raise ou to increase taxes by 5%nous voulons augmenter les ventes de 10 % we want to boost sales by 10%————————[ogmɑ̃te] verbe intransitif[quantité, poids] to increasetout ou la vie augmente! everything's going up!achetez maintenant, ça va augmenter! buy now, prices are on the increase ou going up!la viande a augmenté (familier) , le prix de la viande a augmenté meat's gone up, meat has increased in price————————s'augmenter de verbe pronominal plus préposition
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