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1 diamond
1) (a very hard, colourless precious stone: Her brooch had three diamonds in it; ( also adjective) a diamond ring.) diamant; de diamant2) (a piece of diamond (often artificial) used as a tip on eg a record-player stylus.) diamant3) (a kind of four-sided figure or shape; ♦: There was a pattern of red and yellow diamonds on the floor.) losange4) (one of the playing-cards of the suit diamonds, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) carreau•- diamonds -
2 symbology
symbology [sɪm'bɒlədʒɪ](a) (system of symbols) symbolique f(b) (expression in symbols) symbolisation f(c) (science of symbols) symbolisme m -
3 key
key [ki:]1. nouna. clé fb. (to map, diagram) légende fc. [of piano, computer] touche fd. [of music] ton m2. adjective4. compounds* * *[kiː] 1.1) ( locking device) clé fa set ou bunch of keys — un jeu de clés
2) ( for clock) clé f (de pendule), remontoir m3) Technology clé fradiator key — clavette f à radiateur
4) (on computer, piano, phone) touche f; (on oboe, flute) clé f5) fig ( vital clue) clé f, secret m (to de)6) ( explanatory list) ( on map) légende f; (to abbreviations, symbols) liste f; ( for code) clé f7) ( answers) (to test, riddle) solutions fpl; School corrigé m8) Music ton m, tonalité fto sing in/off key — chanter juste/faux
9) Geography caye m2.noun modifier [ industry, job, document, figure, role] clé inv (after n); [ difference, point] capital3.transitive verb1) ( type) saisir2) ( adapt) adapter (to à)•Phrasal Verbs:- key in -
4 code
[kəud] 1. noun1) (a collection of laws or rules: a code of behaviour.) code2) (a (secret) system of words, letters, or symbols: the Morse Code; The message was in code; We have deciphered the enemy's code.) code3) (a system of symbols etc for translating one type of language into another: There are a number of codes for putting English into a form usable by a computer.) code2. verb(to put into (secret, computer etc) code: Have you coded the material for the computer?) coder -
5 link
link [lɪŋk]1. nouna. [of chain] maillon mb. ( = connection, Also computing) lien ma. (physically) lierb. ( = establish communication between) relierc. ( = establish logical connection between) établir un lien entre• the police are not linking him with the murder la police n'a établi aucun rapport entre lui et le meurtre• smoking and lung cancer are closely linked il existe un rapport étroit entre le tabagisme et le cancer de poumon4. compounds► link up[persons] se rejoindre ; [firms, organizations] s'associer( = connect) raccorder• the plan to link all schools up to the internet le projet de connecter toutes les écoles à l'Internet* * *[lɪŋk] 1.1) ( in chain) maillon m; fig2) (connection by rail, road) liaison f3) (connection between facts, events) rapport m ( between entre); ( between people) lien m ( with avec)4) ( economic or trading tie) relation f ( with avec; between entre); ( historical or friendly tie) lien m ( with avec; between entre)5) Telecommunications, Radio, Computing liaison f6) ( on a web page) lien m2.transitive verb1) ( connect physically) [road, cable] relier [places, objects]to link A to B ou A and B — relier A à B
to link arms — [people] se donner le bras
2) (relate, establish connection between)to link something to ou with — lier quelque chose à [inflation]; établir un lien entre quelque chose et [fact, crime, illness]
his name has been linked with — son nom a été associé à [deed, name]
3) Computing connecter [terminals]to link something to ou with — connecter quelque chose à [mainframe, terminal]
4) Television, Radio établir une liaison entre [places] (by par)3.linked past participle adjective1) [circles, symbols] entrelacé2) fig [issues, problems] lié•Phrasal Verbs:- link up -
6 phonetics
phonetics [fəʊˈnetɪks]1. noun( = subject) phonétique f2. plural noun( = symbols) transcription f phonétique* * *[fə'netɪks]noun phonétique f -
7 insignia
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8 heart
1. noun1) (the organ which pumps blood through the body: How fast does a person's heart beat?; ( also adjective) heart disease; a heart specialist.) coeur2) (the central part: I live in the heart of the city; in the heart of the forest; the heart of a lettuce; Let's get straight to the heart of the matter/problem.) coeur3) (the part of the body where one's feelings, especially of love, conscience etc are imagined to arise: She has a kind heart; You know in your heart that you ought to go; She has no heart (= She is not kind).) coeur4) (courage and enthusiasm: The soldiers were beginning to lose heart.) courage5) (a symbol supposed to represent the shape of the heart; a white dress with little pink hearts on it; heart-shaped.) (de) coeur6) (one of the playing-cards of the suit hearts, which have red symbols of this shape on them.) coeur•- - hearted- hearten - heartless - heartlessly - heartlessness - hearts - hearty - heartily - heartiness - heartache - heart attack - heartbeat - heartbreak - heartbroken - heartburn - heart failure - heartfelt - heart-to-heart 2. noun(an open and sincere talk, usually in private: After our heart-to-heart I felt more cheerful.) entretien à coeur ouvert- at heart - break someone's heart - by heart - from the bottom of one's heart - have a change of heart - have a heart! - have at heart - heart and soul - lose heart - not have the heart to - set one's heart on / have one's heart set on - take heart - take to heart - to one's heart's content - with all one's heart -
9 phonetic
[fə'netik] 1. adjective(relating to the sounds of (a) language: He's making a phonetic study of the speech of the deaf.) phonétique2. noun singular, noun plural((a system of) symbols used to show the pronunciation of words.) phonétique -
10 insignia
[in'siɡniə](symbols worn or carried as a mark of high office: The crown and sceptre are the insignia of a king.) insignes -
11 key
[ki:] 1. noun1) (an instrument or tool by which something (eg a lock or a nut) is turned: Have you the key for this door?) clef2) (in musical instruments, one of the small parts pressed to sound the notes: piano keys.) touche3) (in a typewriter, calculator etc, one of the parts which one presses to cause a letter etc to be printed, displayed etc.) touche4) (the scale in which a piece of music is set: What key are you singing in?; the key of F.) ton5) (something that explains a mystery or gives an answer to a mystery, a code etc: the key to the whole problem.) clef6) (in a map etc, a table explaining the symbols etc used in it.) légende2. adjective(most important: key industries; He is a key man in the firm.) -clef- keyboard- keyhole - keyhole surgery - keynote - keyed up
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