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eastern ['i:stən]∎ the eastern wing of the castle l'aile est du château;∎ in eastern Canada dans l'est du Canada;∎ the eastern side of the country la partie est du pays►► the Eastern Bloc le bloc de l'Est;Religion the Eastern Church l'Église f d'Orient;Eastern Daylight Time heure f d'été de New York;Eastern Europe Europe f de l'Est;1 nounEuropéen(enne) m,f de l'Estd'Europe de l'Est;Eastern European Time heure f d'Europe orientale;Ornithology eastern kingbird tyran m savana;Religion the Eastern Orthodox Church l'Église f d'Orient;Eastern Standard Time heure f d'hiver de New York;the Eastern Townships (of Canada) les Cantons mpl de l'Estⓘ Full of Eastern promise Il s'agit du slogan utilisé dans la publicité pour la barre chocolatée Fry's Turkish Delight des années 50 aux années 70, slogan que l'on pourrait traduire librement par "toute la saveur de l'Orient". Aujourd'hui on utilise cette formule de façon allusive à propos de toute chose considérée comme exotique ou provenant d'Asie; on pourra dire par exemple the new restaurant offers a menu full of Eastern promise with the emphasis on Chinese-influenced food ("ce nouveau restaurant propose un menu plein des saveurs de l'Orient avec une forte influence chinoise"). -
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eastern [ˈi:stən]* * *['iːstən]1) [coast, border] est; [town, custom, accent] de l'est; [Europe, United States] de l'Est -
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1 noun(a) (building) théâtre m;∎ to go to the theatre aller au théâtre;∎ a night at the theatre une soirée au théâtre∎ Greek/modern theatre le théâtre grec/moderne;∎ Shakespeare's theatre le théâtre de Shakespeare;∎ I've been in the theatre for over thirty years je fais du théâtre depuis plus de trente ans∎ (operating) theatre salle f d'opération;∎ she's in (the) theatre (doctor) elle est en salle d'opération; (patient) elle est sur la table d'opération∎ Military the southern/eastern theatres les fronts mpl du sud/de l'est►► theatre of the absurd théâtre m de l'absurde;theatre bill affiche f de théâtre;theatre company troupe f de théâtre, compagnie f théâtrale;theatre critic critique mf théâtral(e) ou de théâtre;Military theatre of operations théâtre m d'opérations;theatre in the round théâtre m en rond;Medicine theatre sister infirmière f au bloc opératoire;Military theatre of war théâtre m des hostilités;theatre workshop atelier m de théâtre
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