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1 ondulation
ondulation [ɔ̃dylasjɔ̃]feminine noun[de vagues, blés, terrain] undulation• ondulations [de cheveux] waves* * *ɔ̃dylasjɔ̃2) ( courbe) ( de contour) curves (pl); ( de chevelure) wave* * *ɔ̃dylasjɔ̃ nf1) (= mouvement) undulation2) [chevelure, contour] wave* * *ondulation nf1 ( mouvement) (de chevelure, musique) undulation; ( de corps) swaying ¢; ondulations du corps swaying movements of the body;[ɔ̃dylasjɔ̃] nom féminin1. (soutenu) [de l'eau, du terrain] undulationles ondulations de la danseuse the undulations ou the swaying of the dancer3. [des cheveux] wave4. (littéraire) [d'une ligne, d'une mélodie] undulation -
2 oscillation
oscillation [ɔsilasjɔ̃]feminine noun* * *ɔsilasjɔ̃1) Physique, Télécommunications oscillation2) ( balancement) ( de pendule) swinging; ( de navire) rocking; ( du corps) swaying3) ( variation) fluctuation* * *ɔsilasjɔ̃1. nf2. oscillations nfplfig fluctuations* * *oscillation nf[ɔsilasjɔ̃] nom fémininles oscillations du téléphérique the swaying ou swinging of the cablecar -
3 déhanchement
déhanchement [deɑ̃∫mɑ̃]masculine noun( = démarche) swaying walk ; ( = posture) standing with one's weight on one hip* * *deɑ̃ʃmɑ̃nom masculin1) ( naturel) swaying hips (pl)2) ( d'infirme) lopsidedness3) Médecine dislocation of the hip* * *déhanchement nm1 ( naturel) swaying hips;2 ( d'infirme) lopsidedness;3 Méd dislocation of the hip.[deɑ̃ʃmɑ̃] nom masculin2. [posture] standing with one's weight on one leg -
4 ondoiement
ɔ̃dwamɑ̃* * *ondoiement nm2 Relig baptism (without the usual rites).[ɔ̃dwamɑ̃] nom masculin[d'un ruisseau] undulation -
5 agitation
agitation [aʒitasjɔ̃]feminine nounb. [de lieu, rue] hustle and bustlec. (Politics) unrest* * *aʒitasjɔ̃1) ( de mer) choppiness; ( d'air) turbulence; ( de branche) swaying; (de malade, d'impatient) restlessness2) (de maison, rue) bustle (de in); ( de marché) activity3) ( nervosité) agitation4) ( malaise social) unrest* * *aʒitasjɔ̃ nf1) [personne] agitation, excitementdans un état de grande agitation — in a very agitated state, in a state of great agitation
2) [personnes qui s'affairent] bustle, hustle and bustle3) (politique, sociale) unrestagitation syndicale — labour unrest Grande-Bretagne labor unrest USA
4) [particules, molécules] agitation* * *agitation nf1 ( mouvement) ( de mer) choppiness; ( d'air) turbulence; ( de branche) swaying; ( de malade) restlessness; ( d'impatient) restlessness, fidgetiness;2 ( affairement) (de maison, rue) bustle (de in); (de marché, d'échange) activity; peu d'agitation à la Bourse little activity on the Stock Exchange;3 ( nervosité) agitation;4 ( malaise social) Pol unrest.[aʒitasjɔ̃] nom féminina. [excitation] the room was buzzing with excitementb. [inquiétude] there was an uneasy atmosphere in the room -
6 roulis
roulis [ʀuli]masculine noun* * *ʀuli* * *ʀuli nm* * *roulis nm ( de bateau) rolling; (de voiture, train) swaying; il y avait du roulis the ship was rolling.[ruli] nom masculin -
7 balancer
balancer [balɑ̃se]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verbe. ( = équilibrer) [+ compte] to balance2. reflexive verba. ( = osciller) [bras, jambes] to swing ; [bateau] to rock ; [branches] to sway ; [personne] (sur une balançoire) to swing ; (sur une bascule) to seesaw• ne te balance pas sur ta chaise ! don't tip your chair back!b. ( = se jeter) (inf) to throw o.s.* * *balɑ̃se
1.
1) ( faire osciller) [vent] to sway [branches]; to swing [cordage]2) (colloq) ( jeter) to chuck (colloq), to throw [projectile, ordures] ( sur at); to chuck out (colloq), to throw out [vieux habits, objets inutiles]3) (colloq) ( dire) ( brutalement) to toss off [phrases, réponse]; ( pêle-mêle) to bandy [something] about [chiffres]4) (colloq) ( dénoncer)5) to balance [compte]
2.
verbe intransitif1) ( osciller) [branches] to sway; [corde, trapèze] to swing; [bateau] to rock2) ( hésiter)balancer entre deux personnes — to hesitate ou be torn between two people
3.
se balancer verbe pronominal1) ( se mouvoir) [personne, animal] to sway; [bateau] to rock2) (colloq) ( se jeter)se balancer du sixième étage — to fling oneself off the sixth GB ou seventh US floor
* * *balɑ̃se1. vt1) (= faire osciller) to swing2) (= lancer) to fling3) * (= renvoyer, jeter) to chuck out *2. vi1) (= osciller) to swing2) figEntre les deux mon coeur balance. — My heart is torn between the two of them.
* * *balancer verb table: placerA vtr1 ( faire osciller) [vent] to sway [branches]; to swing [cordage]; balancer les bras/jambes to swing one's arms/legs; balancer la tête to rock one's head; balancer la queue to wag its tail; il balançait la tête de droite à gauche he was rocking his head from right to left;2 ○( jeter) to chuck○, to throw [projectile, ordures]; balance-moi le tournevis chuck ou pitch○ US me the screwdriver; arrête de balancer des cailloux! stop chucking stones!; balancer qch par la fenêtre or vitre to chuck ou pitch○ sth out of the window; balancer qch sur qch/qn to chuck sth at sth/sb; balancer une gifle à qn to whack sb○; balancer des coups de pied dans qch to kick sth;3 ○( se débarrasser de) to chuck out○, to throw out [vieux habits, objets inutiles]; j'ai balancé tous mes bibelots I've chucked out all my trinkets;4 ○( dire) ( brutalement) to toss off [phrases, réponse]; ( pêle-mêle) to bandy [sth] about [chiffres]; balancer des statistiques/dates à la figure de qn to fling statistics/dates at sb; balancer une nouvelle à qn to break the news to sb brutally; je leur ai balancé: ‘je m'en fiche!’ ‘I don't give a damn○!’ I flung back at them;5 ○( dénoncer) balancer qn to squeal on sb◑; être balancé or se faire balancer par qn to be squealed on by sb; il a menacé de balancer tout ce qu'il sait he's threatened to come out with everything he knows;6 Compta to balance [compte].B vi1 ( osciller) [branches] to sway; [corde, trapèze] to swing; [bateau] to rock;2 ( hésiter) balancer entre deux choix/personnes to hesitate ou be torn between two choices/people; il balance entre le ‘oui’ et le ‘non’ he is wavering between ‘yes’ and ‘no’; entre les deux mon cœur balance my heart is torn between the two.C se balancer vpr1 ( se mouvoir) [personne, animal] to sway; [bateau] to rock; elle se balance au rythme de la musique she is swaying to the rhythm of the music; se balancer d'un pied sur l'autre to shift from one foot to the other; se balancer de gauche à droite to sway from left to right; se balancer au bout d'une liane/d'un trapèze to swing on a creeper/a trapeze; se balancer sur sa chaise to rock on one's chair; cesse de te balancer (sur ta chaise)! stop rocking on your chair!;2 ○( se jeter) se balancer dans le vide to throw oneself into space; se balancer du sixième étage to fling oneself off the sixth GB ou seventh US floor.je m'en balance◑ I don't give a damn◑.[balɑ̃se] verbe transitif1. [bras, hanches] to swing[bébé] to rock[personne - dans un hamac] to push[se débarrasser de - personne]4. (familier) [donner - coup] to give[lancer - livre, clefs] to chuck ou to toss (over)5. (familier) [dire - insulte] to hurl6. (très familier & argot milieu) [dénoncer - bandit] to shop (très familier & UK), to squeal on (très familier) (inseparable) ; [ - complice] to rat on (inseparable)7. FINANCE [budget, compte] to balance————————[balɑ̃se] verbe intransitif————————se balancer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [osciller - personne] to rock, to sway ; [ - train] to roll, to sway ; [ - navire] to roll, to pitch ; [ - branche] to sway2. [sur une balançoire] to swing[sur une bascule] to seesaw3. [se compenser] to balanceprofits et pertes se balancent profits and losses cancel each other out, the account balances4. (familier & locution) -
8 bouger
bouger [buʒe]➭ TABLE 31. intransitive verba. ( = remuer) to moveb. ( = changer) to changec. ( = être actif) (inf) [personne] to get out and about2. transitive verb[+ objet] to move3. reflexive verb• bouge-toi de là ! shift over! (inf!)• si tu veux trouver du travail, il faut que tu te bouges if you want to find a job, you'd better get a move on (inf)* * *buʒe
1.
verbe transitif ( tous contextes) to move
2.
verbe intransitif1) (faire un mouvement, se déplacer) to movene bougez plus, je prends une photo! — keep still, I'm taking a photo!
c'est malin, tu m'as fait bouger! — that's great, you jogged me!
2) (colloq) ( évoluer) [secteur, entreprise, pays] to be on the move3) (colloq) ( être animé)4) (colloq) ( réagir) to show signs of unrest5) (colloq) ( varier) [prix, score, prévision] to changetu peux le laver à la machine, ça ne bougera pas — you can wash it in the machine, it won't shrink
3.
se bouger (colloq) verbe pronominal [personne] ( se pousser) to get out of the way; ( se dépêcher) to get a move on (colloq); ( se donner du mal) to put some effort in* * *buʒe1. vi1) (= se déplacer) to move2) [objet mal fixé] to move, [dent] to be loose3) (= agir) (en innovant) to get going, (pour ne pas s'ennuyer) to go out, (pour revendiquer) to be on the movefaire bouger qn/qch — to get sb/sth moving
2. vt* * *bouger verb table: mangerA vtr ( tous contextes) to move.B vi1 ( faire un mouvement) [personne, animal] to move; ne bouge pas, j'arrive! lit, fig don't move, I'm coming!; il tire sur tout ce qui bouge he shoots at everything that moves; ne bougez plus, je prends une photo! keep still, I'm taking a photo!; c'est malin, tu m'as fait bouger! well done, you jogged me!; le vent fait bouger les feuilles the wind is stirring the leaves;2 ( se déplacer) [personne, groupe] to move; il ne bouge plus de chez lui he doesn't go out any more;3 ○( évoluer) [secteur, entreprise, pays] to stir; ça bouge dans l'audiovisuel/en Espagne things are stirring in the audio-visual world/in Spain; faire bouger un parti/une entreprise to shake up a party/a company;4 ○( être animé) c'est une ville/un quartier qui bouge this is a lively town/area;5 ○( réagir) to show signs of unrest; le peuple commence à bouger there is some unrest among the people;6 ○( varier) [prix, score, prévision] to change; le prix/score n'a pas bougé the price/score hasn't changed;7 ○ Tex tu peux le laver à la machine, ça ne bougera pas you can wash it in the machine, it won't shrink; la couleur ne devrait pas bouger the colourGB shouldn't fade.C se bouger○ vpr [personne] ( se pousser) to get out of the way; ( se dépêcher) to move oneself○; ( se donner du mal) to put some effort in; ⇒ cul.[buʒe] verbe intransitif1. [remuer] to move2. [se déplacer] to move3. [se modifier - couleur d'un tissu] to fadeles prix n'ont pas bougé prices haven't changed ou altered————————[buʒe] verbe transitif————————se bouger verbe pronominal intransitifsi on se bougeait un peu? come on, let's get moving ou let's get a move on! -
9 pédale
n. f.1. Perdre les pédales: To 'get in a tizz-wizz', to 'get flustered', to lose self-control when under pressure.2. Lâcher les pédales: To 'throw in the sponge', to give up. (Both expressions come from the register of cycling.)3. Une pédale: A 'pouf', a 'pansy', a homosexual. Etre de la pédale: To be 'one of them'. (The hip-swaying motions of the cyclist pedalling uphill and the feminine bum- wiggle of the 'fairy' are the link where the origin of this word is concerned.) -
10 onduler
ɔ̃dyleverbe intransitif ( ondoyer) [route] to roll; [herbe] to ripple; [chevelure] to fall in waves; [corps] to sway* * *ɔ̃dyle vi(= se mouvoir) to undulate, [chevelure] to be wavy* * *onduler verb table: aimerB vi ( ondoyer) [colline, route] to roll; [herbe] to ripple; [chevelure] to fall in waves; [corps] to sway.[ɔ̃dyle] verbe intransitifla foule ondulait sur la place in the square, the crowd was swaying2. [cheveux] to be wavy3. [personne] to sway -
11 flottement
flottement [flɔtmɑ̃]masculine nouna. ( = hésitation) hesitationb. ( = relâchement) imprecision* * *flɔtmɑ̃nom masculin ( indécision) wavering [U]* * *flɔtmɑ̃ nm1) fig hesitation2) ÉCONOMIE floating* * *flottement nm1 ( indécision) wavering ¢; il y eut un flottement dans l'assemblée there was some wavering in the assembly; après beaucoup de pressions, d'incertitudes et de flottements after much pressure, uncertainty and wavering;2 Fin ( de monnaie) floating;3 (de drapeau, vêtement) fluttering.[flɔtmɑ̃] nom masculin2. [imprécision] looseness, imprecision4. [fluctuation - d'une monnaie] floating ; [ - de chiffres] fluctuation
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