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period ['pɪərɪəd]1 noun∎ within a period of a few months en l'espace de quelques mois;∎ we have a two-month period in which to do it nous avons un délai de deux mois pour le faire;∎ he's going through a difficult period il traverse une période difficile;∎ he found a job after a long period of unemployment il a trouvé un emploi après avoir été au chômage pendant longtemps;∎ a period of colonial expansion une période d'expansion coloniale;∎ the Elizabethan period l'époque élisabéthaine;∎ at that period in her life à cette époque de sa vie;∎ his cubist/jazz period sa période cubiste/jazz;∎ there will be a question/discussion period after the lecture un moment sera consacré aux questions/au débat après la conférence∎ the Jurassic period la période jurassique∎ during the Latin period pendant le cours de latin;(d) (in ice hockey) période f∎ period of rotation période f de rotation(f) (menstruation) règles fpl;∎ I've got my period j'ai mes règles;∎ my periods have stopped je n'ai plus mes règles(h) (sentence) période f(furniture, costume) d'époque; (novel) historique;∎ the play has a definite period flavour la pièce nous transporte vraiment dans une autre époque3 adverb∎ familiar you're not going out alone, period! tu ne sortiras pas tout seul, un point c'est tout!;∎ I said no, period j'ai dit non, point final►► Finance period bill effet m à terme;period detail détail m historique;Finance period of grace délai m de grâce;period pains règles fpl douloureuses;period piece (object, antique) objet m d'époque; (film) film m historique; (play) pièce f historique
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