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(b) (inferior → merchandise) de qualité inférieure, de pacotille; (→ restaurant) de qualité inférieure►► British University third-class degree ≃ licence f sans mentionUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > third-class
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[ˌθɜːd'klɑːs] 1.1)third-class mail — US Postal services ≈ plis mpl non urgents
2) GB University2.third-class degree — = third 1. 4
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third [θɜ:d]1. adjective• (it's/it was) third time lucky! la troisième fois sera (or a été) la bonne !2. nounb. (University) ( = degree) ≈ licence f sans mentionc. also third gear troisième (vitesse) f3. adverba. (in race, exam, competition) en troisième placeb. ( = thirdly) troisièmement4. compounds• third party (indemnity) insurance (assurance f ) responsabilité f civile ► third party, fire and theft noun assurance f au tiers, vol et incendie[poverty] du tiers-monde* * *[θɜːd] 1.1) ( in order) troisième mf2) ( of month) trois m inv3) ( fraction) tiers m4) (also third-class degree) GB University ≈ licence avec mention passable5) Music tierce f6) (also third gear) Automobile troisième f2.adjective troisième3.•• -
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A n1 ( in order) troisième mf ;2 ( of month) trois m inv ;3 ( fraction) tiers m ;5 Mus tierce f ;B adj troisième.C adv1 ( in sequence) [come, finish] troisième, en troisième position ;2 ( in list) troisièmement.never mind- third time lucky! ne t'en fais pas, la troisième fois sera la bonne! -
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third [θɜ:d]1 noun(a) (fraction) tiers m(b) (in series) troisième mf(c) (of month) trois m inv∎ in third en troisièmetroisième;∎ third time lucky la troisième fois sera la bonne3 adverbtroisièmement; (in contest) en troisième position, à la troisième place; see also fifth►► third base (in baseball) troisième but m;1 noun2 adverb∎ to mail a package third class ≃ envoyer un colis au tarif lent;familiar third degree interrogatoire m serré□ ;∎ to get the third degree subir un interrogatoire;History the Third Estate le Tiers état;third finger majeur m;Cars third gear troisième vitesse f;American School third grade = classe du primaire pour les 7-8 ans, French Canadian 3ème année;third party tierce personne f, tiers m;Grammar third person troisième personne f;∎ in the third person à la troisième personne;Finance third quarter (of financial year) troisième trimestre m;History the Third Reich le Troisième Reich;British Politics the Third Way la troisième voie (politique consensuelle prêchée par le parti travailliste réformé de Tony Blair, censée dépasser les clivages traditionnels droite-gauche de façon à rassembler toutes les classes sociales);the Third World le tiers-monde -
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[Ɵə:d] 1. noun1) (one of three equal parts.) tiers2) (( also adjective) the last of three (people, things etc); the next after the second.) troisième2. adverb(in the third position: John came first in the race, and I came third.) troisième- thirdly- third-class - third degree - third party - third-rate - the Third World -
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1. nouna. honneur m• in honour of... en l'honneur de...• to what do we owe this honour? qu'est-ce qui nous vaut cet honneur ?c. (title) Your/His Honour Votre/Son Honneurd. (British = degree) to take honours in English ≈ faire une licence d'anglais• he got first-/second-class honours in English ≈ il a eu sa licence d'anglais avec mention très bien/mention bienhonorer ; [+ agreement] respecter3. compounds• to be honour-bound to do sth être tenu par l'honneur de faire qch ► honours degree noun (British) ≈ licence f━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ The French word honneur has a double n.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Un honours degree est un diplôme universitaire que l'on reçoit généralement après trois années d'études en Angleterre et quatre années en Écosse. Les mentions qui l'accompagnent sont, par ordre décroissant: « first class » (très bien), « upper second class » (bien), « lower second class » (assez bien), et « third class » (sans mention). Le titulaire d'un honours degree peut l'indiquer ainsi à la suite de son nom: Peter Jones BA Hons. → ORDINARY DEGREE━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━La Honours List est la liste des personnes proposées pour recevoir une distinction honorifique. Cette liste, établie par le Premier ministre et approuvée par le monarque, est publiée deux fois par an au moment de la nouvelle année ( New Year's Honours List) et de l'anniversaire de la reine en juin ( Queen's Birthday Honours List).* * *1.GB, honor US ['ɒnə(r)] noun1) ( privilege) honneur mto give somebody ou do somebody the honour of doing — faire à quelqu'un l'honneur de faire
to what do I owe this honour? — sout ou iron que me vaut cet honneur? sout ou iron
2) ( high principles) honneur mto impugn somebody's honour — sout mettre en doute l'honneur de quelqu'un
3) ( in titles)2.honours plural noun University3.first/second class honours — ≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien
transitive verb1) ( show respect for) honorerto feel/be honoured — se sentir/être honoré (by par)
to honour somebody by doing — sout faire l'honneur à quelqu'un de faire
2) (fulfil, be bound by) honorer [cheque, contract, obligation]; tenir [promise, commitment]; remplir [agreement]••to do the honours — (serve food, drinks) faire les honneurs; ( introduce guests) faire les présentations
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