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1 acceleration
acceleration [ək‚selə'reɪʃən]accélération f;∎ the car has good acceleration cette voiture a une bonne accélération►► Finance acceleration clause clause f accélératrice;Finance acceleration premium prime f de rendementUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > acceleration
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2 pick-up
1 noun∎ the truck made several pick-ups on the way le camion s'est arrêté plusieurs fois en route pour charger des marchandises;∎ where will the pick-up be made? où est-ce qu'on doit passer prendre les marchandises?(d) (on record player) pick-up m inv, lecteur m(e) (on guitar) micro m∎ this car has got good pick-up cette voiture a de bonnes reprises(g) (improvement → of business, economy) reprise f;∎ we're hoping for a pick-up in sales nous espérons une reprise des ventes∎ sometimes I try and get a pick-up game of squash with the pro de temps en temps j'improvise une petite partie de squash avec le pro;∎ a pick-up musician un(e) musicien(enne) amateur►► pick-up arm (on record player) pick-up m inv;pick-up point (for cargo) aire f de chargement; (for passengers) point m de ramassage, lieu m de rendez-vous;pick-up truck pick-up m inv, camionnette f (découverte)
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