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1 laconisme
lakɔnism nm* * *[lakɔnism] nom masculin -
2 dépouillement
dépouillement [depujmɑ̃]masculine nouna. [de documents] going through• lors du dépouillement when the votes are (or were) being countedb. ( = pauvreté) asceticism ; ( = sobriété) sobriety* * *depujmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( examen)2) ( ascèse) asceticismvivre dans le plus grand dépouillement — to live a very ascetic ou spartan life
3) ( sobriété) sobriety* * *depujmɑ̃ nm[scrutin] count, counting no pl, [documents, sources, données] analysis* * *1 ( examen) le dépouillement du courrier/des documents going through the mail/the documents; assister au dépouillement du scrutin or des voix to be present when the votes are counted; procéder au dépouillement du courrier to go through the mail; le dépouillement du questionnaire sera long it'll take a long time to analyze the answers to the questionnaire;2 ( ascèse) asceticism; vivre dans le plus grand dépouillement to live a very ascetic ou spartan life;3 ( sobriété) sobriety.[depujmɑ̃] nom masculindépouillement d'un scrutin tally ou counting of the votes2. [ouverture] -
3 sécheresse
sécheresse° [sε∫ʀεs]feminine nouna. [de climat, sol, style, ton] dryness ; [de réponse] curtnessb. ( = absence de pluie) drought* * *seʃʀɛs1) ( manque de pluie) drought2) ( de climat) dryness [U]3) ( austérité) ( de personne) curt manner; (d'auteur, ouvrage) drynessla sécheresse de son ton — his/her curt tone
* * *sɛʃʀɛs nf1) [peau] dryness2) (= absence de pluie) drought3) [style, ton] dryness* * *sécheresse nf1 ( manque de pluie) drought; une grave sécheresse a severe drought;2 ( de climat) dryness ¢;3 ( austérité) ( de personne) curt manner; (d'auteur, ouvrage) dryness; la sécheresse de son ton his/her curt tone; avec sécheresse [dire, répondre] curtly.[sɛʃrɛs] nom féminin1. [d'un climat, d'un terrain, d'un style] dryness[d'une réplique, d'un ton] abruptnessrépondre avec sécheresse to answer curtly ou abruptly ou terselyla sécheresse de sa remarque the curtness ou terseness of his remarkpendant la ou les mois de sécheresse during the dry months
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