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principal [ˈprɪnsɪpəl]1. adjective2. noun* * *['prɪnsəpl] 1.1) ( of senior school) proviseur m; (of junior school, college) directeur/-trice m/f2) Theatre acteur/-trice m/f principal/-e3) Music chef m de pupitre4) ( client) mandant m5) Finance capital m; ( debt before interest) principal m2.1) ( main) principal2) [violin, clarinet] premier/-ière (before n); [dancer] étoile3) Linguistics [clause] principal -
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A n1 ⇒ Forms of address ( headteacher) ( of senior school) proviseur m ; (of junior school, college) directeur/-trice m/f ;2 Theat acteur/-trice m/f principal/-e ;3 Mus chef m de pupitre ;4 ( client) mandant m ;6 Jur auteur m principal (d'un crime ou délit) ;7 GB Soc Admin chef m de section.B adj1 ( main) principal ; -
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(a) (different, distinct → category, meaning, issue) distinct, à part; (→ incident, times, episodes) différent;∎ that's quite a separate matter ça, c'est une toute autre affaire;∎ the two issues are quite separate les deux problèmes sont distincts;∎ they sleep in separate rooms (children) ils ont chacun leur chambre; (couple) ils font chambre à part;∎ administration and finance are in separate departments l'administration et les finances relèvent de services différents;∎ the canteen is separate from the main building la cantine se trouve à l'extérieur du bâtiment principal;∎ begin each chapter on a separate page commencez chaque chapitre sur une nouvelle page;∎ use a separate piece of paper utilisez une feuille séparée;∎ I'd prefer them to come on separate days je préférerais qu'ils viennent à des jours différents;∎ it happened on four separate occasions cela s'est produit à quatre reprises;∎ she likes to keep her home life separate from the office elle tient à ce que son travail n'empiète pas sur sa vie privée;∎ the peaches must be kept separate from the lemons les pêches et les citrons ne doivent pas être mélangés;∎ he was kept separate from the other children on le tenait à l'écart ou on l'isolait des autres enfants;∎ separate but equal = doctrine en vigueur aux États-Unis de 1896 à 1954, selon laquelle la séparation entre Noirs et Blancs était licite du moment qu'ils bénéficiaient de services (éducation, transports etc) équivalents(b) (independent → entrance, living quarters) indépendant, particulier; (→ existence, organization) indépendant;∎ they lead very separate lives ils mènent chacun leur vie;∎ they went their separate ways (after meeting) ils sont partis chacun de leur côté; figurative (in life) chacun a suivi sa route(a) (in stereo) élément m séparé∎ he stepped in to separate the fighting dogs il est intervenu pour séparer les chiens qui se battaient;∎ the last three coaches will be separated from the rest of the train les trois derniers wagons seront détachés du reste du train;∎ the Bosphorus separates Europe from Asia le Bosphore sépare l'Europe de l'Asie;∎ the seriously ill were separated from the other patients les malades gravement atteints étaient isolés des autres patients;∎ the records can be separated into four categories les disques peuvent être divisés ou classés en quatre catégories(b) (keep distinct) séparer, distinguer;∎ to separate reality from myth distinguer le mythe de la réalité, faire la distinction entre le mythe et la réalité∎ separate the whites from the yolks séparez les blancs des jaunes(a) (go different ways) se quitter, se séparer;∎ they separated after the meeting ils se sont quittés après la réunion(b) (split up → couple) se séparer, rompre; (→ in boxing, duel) rompre; Politics (→ party) se scinder;∎ they separated on good terms ils se sont séparés à l'amiable;∎ the party separated into various factions le parti s'est scindé en diverses factions∎ the boosters separate from the shuttle les propulseurs auxiliaires se détachent de la navette;∎ the model separates into four parts la maquette se divise en quatre parties['sepərəts] (clothes) coordonnés mpl►► French Canadian separate school ≃ école f libreséparer, trierse séparerséparer, diviser;∎ to separate sth up into equal shares diviser ou partager qch en parts égales
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