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1 pression
pression [pʀesjɔ̃]feminine nouna. pressure• à haute/basse pression high/low pressure before n• être sous pression [personne] to be tense• deux pression(s), s'il vous plaît (inf) two beers, please* * *pʀɛsjɔ̃1) ( force physique) pressure [U]sous pression — ( sans compression) under pressure; ( avec compression) pressurized
2) ( contrainte) pressure [U]3) ( action d'appuyer) pressure4) ( bouton) press stud GB, popper GB, snap (fastener)* * *pʀesjɔ̃ nf1) (morale, physique) pressuresous pression PHYSIQUE fig — pressurized, under pressure
2) (= bière) beer, draft beer* * *pression nf1 ( force physique) pressure; régler la pression to adjust the pressure; pression atmosphérique atmospheric pressure; hautes/basses pressions high/low pressure ¢; pression d'huile/des pneus oil/tyre GB ou tire US pressure; pression artérielle blood pressure; sous pression ( sans compression) under pressure; ( avec compression) pressurized; eau sous haute pression water under high pressure;2 ( contrainte) pressure ¢; travailler sous pression to work under pressure; être sous pression to be under pressure; céder aux pressions to give in to (the) pressure; être soumis à des pressions to come under pressure; faire l'objet de pressions to be put under pressure; faire pression or exercer des pressions sur qn/qch to put pressure on sb/sth; ils ont fait pression sur lui pour qu'il signe they pressurized him into signing; pression sur le patronat/les prix pressure on (the) employers/prices; multiplier les pressions sur to increase (the) pressure on; pression à la hausse/baisse upward/downward pressure; forte pression intense pressure; pression démographique/inflationniste population/inflationary pressure; pression des partis/étudiants pressure from the parties/students; sous la pression populaire under pressure from the public; pression fiscale tax burden;3 ( action d'appuyer) pressure; pression de la main manual pressure; exercer une (légère) pression avec la main to press (gently) with one's hand; à la moindre pression under the slightest pressure; faire pression sur [objet, os] to be pushing ou pressing against;[prɛsjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [action] pressureà haute/basse pression high-/low-pressureêtre sous pression to be stressed ou under pressure3. [contrainte morale] pressurecéder à la pression populaire/familiale to give in to popular/family pressureil faut exercer une pression sur la classe politique we must put pressure on ou bring pressure to bear on the political communityil y a une forte pression sur le dollar/l'équipe belge the dollar/the Belgian team is under heavy pressure6. ÉCONOMIE————————à la pression locution adjectivale -
2 gonflage
gonflage [gɔ̃flaʒ]masculine noun* * *gɔ̃flaʒnom masculin (de pneu, ballon) inflationstation de gonflage — Automobile air point (for pumping up tyres)
* * *ɡɔ̃flaʒ nminflating, blowing up* * *gonflage nm[gɔ̃flaʒ] nom masculin1. [d'un pneu] inflating[d'un ballon] blowing up -
3 tableau
1. masculine nouna. ( = peinture) painting• aller au tableau to go up to the blackboard ; ( = se faire interroger) to be asked questions (on a school subject)c. [de clés] rack• tu vois le tableau ! (inf) you can imagine!2. compounds• ajouter qch à son tableau de chasse to add sth to one's list of conquests ► tableau des conjugaisons conjugation table• être inscrit au tableau d'honneur to appear on the prize list (Brit) to make the honor roll (US) ► tableau de maître masterpiece* * *pl tableaux tablo nom masculin1) ( œuvre d'art) gén picture; ( peinture) painting2) ( description) picture3) ( spectacle) pictureen plus, il était ivre, tu vois un peu le tableau! — (colloq) on top of that he was drunk, you can just imagine!
4) ( présentation graphique) table, chart5) École blackboard6) ( affichant des renseignements) gén board; Chemin de Fer indicator board7) ( support mural) board8) Théâtre short scene•Phrasal Verbs:••jouer or miser sur les deux tableaux — to hedge one's bets
gagner/perdre sur tous les tableaux — to win/to lose on all counts
* * *tablotableaux pl nm1) ART painting2) fig (= description, situation) pictureLes résultats catastrophiques de l'an dernier assombrissent encore le tableau. — Last year's catastrophic results make the picture even darker.
3) (= panneau) board4) (= schéma) table, chart* * *2 ( description) picture; brosser un tableau sombre de la situation to paint a black picture of the situation; et pour achever or compléter le tableau and to cap it all;3 ( spectacle) picture; des enfants jouant dans un jardin, quel tableau charmant! children playing in a garden, what a charming picture!; le tableau général est plus sombre the overall picture is more gloomy; en plus, il était ivre, tu vois un peu le tableau○! on top of that he was drunk, you can just imagine!;4 ( présentation graphique) table, chart; ‘voir tableau’ ‘see table’; tableau des marées tide table; tableau des températures temperature chart; tableau synchronique/synoptique historical/synoptic chart; tableau à double entrée Ordinat two-dimensional array; présenter qch sous forme de tableau to present sth in tabular form;5 Scol blackboard; écrire qch au tableau to write sth on the blackboard; passer or aller au tableau to go (up) to the blackboard;6 ( affichant des renseignements) board; Rail indicator board; tableau des départs/arrivées departures/arrivals indicator; tableau horaire timetable;9 Théât short scene.tableau d'affichage notice board; tableau d'avancement promotion table, roster list; tableau blanc white board; tableau de bord Aut dashboard; Aviat, Rail instrument panel; ( en gestion) performance indicators (pl); tableau de chasse ( de chasseur) total number of kills; ( de séducteur) list of conquests; ( de pilote de chasse) total number of hits; tableau clinique patient's charts (pl); tableau de commande control panel; tableau comptable financial statement; tableau de conférence paperboard; tableau d'honneur honours board GB, honor roll US; être inscrit au tableau d'honneur to be on the honours board GB ou honor roll US; tableau de maître Art master painting; tableau de marche flow chart; tableau matriciel matrix; tableau noir blackboard; tableau papier paperboard; tableau de prix price list; tableau vivant tableau vivant.jouer or miser sur les deux tableaux to hedge one's bets; gagner/perdre sur tous les tableaux to win/to lose on all counts.1. ÉDUCATION3. [panneau d'information] boardtableau des arrivées/départs arrivals/departures board6. [description] picturevous nous faites un tableau très alarmant de la situation you've painted an alarming picture of the situation7. [diagramme] tabletableau horaire [des trains] timetable9. ÉLECTRICITÉ10. INFORMATIQUE array11. MATHÉMATIQUES table12. MÉDECINEa. [répétitions] rehearsal rosterb. [représentations] performances roster15. (locution)gagner sur les deux/tous les tableaux to win on both/all counts16. INFORMATIQUEtableau de bord nom masculintableau de chasse nom masculin3. (familier) [conquêtes amoureuses] conquests————————tableau d'honneur nom masculin
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