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piece [pi:s]a. ( = bit) morceau m ; [of wood] bout m ; (large) pièce f ; [of ribbon, string] bout m ; ( = part) pièce f ; ( = item, section, Also chess) pièce f ; (Draughts) pion m• in pieces ( = broken) en morceaux• there's a piece missing (of jigsaw, game) il y a une pièce qui manque• this latest volume is all of a piece with her earlier poetry ce dernier volume est dans l'esprit de ses poèmes précédents► to pieces• that was a piece of luck! c'était un coup de chance !c. ( = music) morceau m• there's a piece in the newspaper about... il y a un article dans le journal sur...e. ( = coin) pièce f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━‼|/b] [b]Pièce is not the commonest translation for piece.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► piece together separable transitive verb* * *[piːs]1) gen morceau m; (of string, ribbon) bout m2) ( unit)a piece of work — gen un travail; ( referring to book etc) une œuvre
3) (of jigsaw, machine, model) pièce fto come in pieces — [furniture] être livré en kit
4) ( broken fragment) morceau mto fall to pieces — [object] tomber en morceaux; fig [argument] s'effondrer
to go to pieces — fig ( from shock) s'effondrer; ( emotionally) craquer (colloq); ( in interview) paniquer complètement
5) ( artistic work) ( of music) morceau m; ( sculpture) sculpture f; ( painting) peinture f; ( article) article m (on sur); ( play) pièce f; ( in book) passage m6) ( instance)a piece of — un exemple de [propaganda]
a wonderful piece of running/acting — une très belle course/interprétation
7) ( coin) pièce f10) (colloq) ( gun) flingue (colloq) m, pistolet m•Phrasal Verbs:••to be still in one piece — lit être intact; fig être sain et sauf
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broken [ˈbrəʊkən]1. verb2. adjectivea. ( = cracked, smashed) casséb. ( = fractured) cassé ; [bone, hand, foot] fracturéc. [machine, phone] détraquéd. [body, mind] brisée. ( = interrupted) [sleep] interrompu ; [voice, line] briséf. [promise, contract, engagement] rompu ; [appointment] manquég. [marriage] brisé3. compounds* * *['brəʊkən] 1. 2.1) ( damaged) [glass, window] brisé; [fingernail, tooth, bone, leg] cassé; [bottle, chair, handle, toy] cassé; [radio, machine] détraqué2) ( interrupted) [circle, line] brisé; [voice] brisé3) ( irregular) [coastline] découpé; [ground] accidenté4) ( depressed) [man, woman] brisé; [spirit] abattu5) ( not honoured) [contract, engagement, promise] rompu6) ( flawed) (épith) [French] mauvais (before n); [sentence] maladroit
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