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1 alléger les souffrances
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4 alléger
alléger [aleʒe]➭ TABLE 6 et 3 transitive verba. ( = rendre moins lourd) to make lighter* * *aleʒe
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1) ( rendre moins lourd) to lighten2) ( rendre moins important) to reduce [dette] (de by); to cut [impôt]; to simplify [dispositif, procédure]; to relax [contrôle]3) ( rendre moins pénible) to improve [conditions de détention]; to alleviate [souffrances]
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s'alléger verbe pronominal1) ( devenir moins lourd) to get lighter2) ( devenir moins important) [dette, impôt] to be reduced; [dispositif, procédure] to be simplified; [embargo] to be relaxed3) ( devenir moins pénible) to be improved* * *aleʒe vt1) [voiture] to make lighter, [chargement] to lighten2) [souffrances] to alleviate, to soothe3) [programmes scolaires, charge fiscale] to lighten* * *alléger verb table: assiégerA vtr1 ( rendre moins lourd) to lighten [véhicule, fardeau, bagages];2 ( rendre moins important) to reduce [dette, charges] (de by); to cut [impôt]; to simplify [structure, dispositif, procédure]; to relax [contrôle]; alléger les horaires scolaires to reduce the school day; alléger les programmes Scol, Univ to cut the content of courses;B s'alléger vpr1 ( devenir moins lourd) [fardeau, véhicule, bagages] to get lighter;2 ( devenir moins important) [dette, impôt, charges] to be reduced; [dispositif, structure, procédure] to be simplified; [embargo, contrôle] to be relaxed;3 ( devenir moins pénible) [conditions de détention] to be improved.[aleʒe] verbe transitifalléger les impôts de 10 % to reduce tax by 10%, to take 10% off taxje me suis senti allégé d'un grand poids ou fardeau I felt (that) a great weight had been taken off my shoulders5. ÉDUCATION -
5 adoucir
adoucir [adusiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verb[+ saveur, acidité] to make milder ; (avec sucre) to sweeten ; [+ peau] to soften ; [+ personne] to mellow ; [+ conditions] to ease2. reflexive verb* * *adusiʀ
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verbe transitif to soften [peau, eau, éclairage, expression]; to soothe [gorge]; to moderate [son, voix]; to sweeten [boisson, mets]; to alleviate [misère]; to ease [sort, chagrin]; to mitigate [rigueur, régime]
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s'adoucir verbe pronominal [température] to become milder; [lumière, voix] to become softer; [pente] to become more gentle; [chagrin] to be soothed; [conditions] to be alleviated* * *adusiʀ vt1) [température] to make milder2) (avec du sucre) to sweeten3) [peau, voix, eau] to soften4) [rigueur, propos, effets] to soften, [caractère, personne] to mellow5) [peine, chagrin] to allay6) DROIT, [peine] to reduce* * *adoucir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( rendre plus doux) to soften [peau, tissu, eau, éclairage, expression]; to soothe [gorge]; to moderate [son, voix]; to tone down [langage]; to sweeten [boisson, mets]; cette coiffure t'adoucit les traits this hairstyle softens your features; adoucir la réalité to soften reality; adoucir le métal Tech to soften metal; adoucir les angles to soften the angles;2 ( rendre moins pénible) to alleviate [misère, conditions]; to ease [sort, chagrin]; to mitigate [rigueur, régime].B s'adoucir vpr1 ( devenir plus doux) [température] to become milder; [lumière, voix] to become softer; [pente] to become more gentle;2 ( devenir moins pénible) [chagrin] to be soothed; [conditions] to be alleviated.la musique adoucit les mœurs music soothes the savage breast.[adusir] verbe transitif1. [rendre plus doux - peau, regard, voix, eau] to soften ; [ - amertume, caractère, acidité] to take the edge off2. [atténuer - couleur, propos, dureté] to tone down (separable) ; [ - difficulté, antagonisme] to ease3. [rendre supportable - peine, punition] to reduce, to lessen the severity of ; [ - chagrin] to easeils s'efforcent d'adoucir les conditions de vie des prisonniers they try to make the prisoners' living conditions less harsh5. MÉTÉOROLOGIE [temps, température] to make warmer ou milder————————s'adoucir verbe pronominal intransitif1. [devenir plus doux - peau, voix, lumière] to soften ; [ - regard] to soften ; [ - personne, caractère] to mellow2. MÉTÉOROLOGIE [temps, température] to become milder3. [s'atténuer - pente] to become less steep ; [ - accent] to become less broad -
6 atténuer
atténuer [atenye]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verbb. [+ responsabilité] to lighten ; [+ coup, effets] to soften ; [+ risques] to limit ; [+ lumière] to dim ; [+ couleur, son] to soften2. reflexive verb* * *atenɥe
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verbe transitif to ease [douleur, tension, chagrin]; to lessen [désespoir]; to weaken [impression, effet]; to soften [choc]; to reduce [inégalités, gravité]; to tone down [reproche]; to relax [sévérité]; to dim [lumière]; to tone down [couleur, éclat]; to make [something] less strong [odeur, goût]; to mitigate [faute]
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s'atténuer verbe pronominal [douleur] to ease; [colère, chagrin] to subside; [corruption] to lessen; [tendance] to become less pronounced; [inégalités] to be reduced; [ride, couleur] to fade; [tempête, bruit] to die down* * *atenɥe vt1) [douleur] to alleviate, to ease, [bruit] to reduce2) [responsabilité] to lighten, [faute, conséquences] to mitigate* * *atténuer verb table: aimerA vtr ( amoindrir) to ease [douleur, tension, chagrin]; to lessen [mal, rancune, désespoir, dissensions]; to weaken [sensation, impression, effet]; to soften [choc]; to reduce [rides, rougeur]; to reduce [violence, risques, inégalités, gravité]; to tone down [reproche, critique]; to relax [sévérité, rigueur]; to dim [lumière]; to tone down [couleur, éclat]; to make [sth] less strong [odeur, goût]; to mitigate [faute].B s'atténuer vpr ( s'amoindrir) [douleur] to ease; [colère, chagrin, violence] to subside; [corruption, pessimisme] to be lessened; [tendance] to become less pronounced; [inégalités, écarts] to be reduced; [ride, couleur] to fade; [tempête, bruit] to die down; [lumière] to dim.[atenɥe] verbe transitif1. [rendre moins perceptible - douleur] to relieve, to soothe ; [ - couleur] to tone down (separable), to soften ; [ - bruit] to muffle2. [rendre moins important, moins grave - responsabilité] to reduce, to lighten, to lessen ; [ - accusation] to tone down (separable)————————s'atténuer verbe pronominal intransitif[couleur] to dim -
7 apaiser
apaiser [apeze]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. [+ personne, foule, animal] to calm downb. [+ faim] to appease ; [+ soif] to slake ; [+ conscience] to salve ; [+ scrupules] to allay ; [+ douleur] to soothe2. reflexive verba. [personne, malade, animal] to calm downb. [vacarme, excitation, tempête, douleur] to die down ; [passion, désir] to cool ; [soif, faim] to be assuaged* * *apeze
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verbe transitif ( calmer) to pacify [personne]; to ease [conflit]; to calm [colère, inquiétude]; to satisfy [faim, soif, désir]; to soothe [brûlure, douleur]il est revenu, l'esprit apaisé — he came back, his mind at rest
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s'apaiser verbe pronominal [vent, colère] to die down; [débat] to calm down; [curiosité, faim, douleur] to subside* * *apeze vt1) [colère] to calm, to quell, [faim] to appease, [douleur] to soothe2) [personne] (= calmer) to calm down, to calm, (par crainte d'un conflit) to appease* * *apaiser verb table: aimerA vtr ( calmer) to pacify, to appease [personne, militants]; to ease [conflit, rivalité]; to calm, to appease [colère, inquiétude]; to satisfy, to appease [faim, soif, désir]; to soothe [brûlure, douleur]; dire qch pour apaiser les esprits to say sth to ease people's minds; il est revenu, l'esprit apaisé he came back, his mind at rest.B s'apaiser vpr [vent, orage, colère, troubles] to die down; [débat] to quieten down, to calm down; [curiosité, désir, faim, douleur] to subside.[apɛze] verbe transitif[calmer - opposants, mécontents] to calm down (separable), to pacify, to appease ; [ - douleur, chagrin] to soothe, to alleviate, to lessen ; [ - faim] to assuage————————s'apaiser verbe pronominal intransitif[se calmer - personne] to calm down ; [ - bruit, dispute, tempête, vent] to die down, to subside ; [ - colère, chagrin, douleur] to subside ; [ - faim] to be assuaged -
8 corriger
corriger [kɔʀiʒe]➭ TABLE 3 transitive verbb. [+ erreur, défaut] to correct ; [+ abus] to remedy ; [+ manières] to improve ; [+ trajectoire, vue] to correctc. corriger qn de [+ défaut] to cure sb ofd. ( = punir) to thrash* * *kɔʀiʒe
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1) ( éliminer les erreurs) gén to correct [texte]; to proofread [manuscrit, texte]; to read [épreuves]2) ( redresser) to correct [erreur, défaut, jugement]; to redress [situation]; to improve [manières]; to correct [trajectoire, instrument]; ( adapter) to adjust [position, chiffre]; to modify [théorie]corriger le tir — Armée to alter one's aim; fig to adjust ou modify one's tactics
3) École to mark GB, to grade US [copie, examen]
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se corriger verbe pronominal1) ( en parlant) to correct oneself2) ( s'améliorer) to mend one's ways* * *kɔʀiʒe vt1) ÉDUCATION (= donner une note à) [devoir, copie] to mark Grande-Bretagne to grade USA (correction en classe) to go overLe prof n'a pas encore corrigé nos copies. — The teacher hasn't marked our papers yet.
2) [texte] to correct, to emend3) [hypothèse, itinéraire] to modify, [estimation] to adjust4) [erreur, défaut] to correct, to put right5) (= réprimander)corriger qn de [défaut] — to cure sb of
6) (= rouer de coups) to thrash* * *corriger verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( éliminer les erreurs) gén to correct [texte]; Édition to proofread [manuscrit, texte]; to read, to correct [épreuves]; édition revue et corrigée revised edition;2 ( redresser) to correct [erreur, défaut, jugement, observation]; to redress [situation]; to improve [manières]; to correct [trajectoire, instrument]; ( adapter) to adjust [position, chiffre]; to modify [théorie]; corriger qn d'un défaut/vice to cure ou rid sb of a fault/vice; corriger le tir Mil to alter one's aim; fig to adjust ou modify one's tactics; en données corrigées des variations saisonnières taking account of seasonally adjusted figures;4 ( tempérer) to soften [effet]; to alleviate [symptômes]; to mitigate [influence]; to dampen [espoirs]; ( neutraliser) to counter [effet, influence]; corriger la sévérité d'un vêtement par une note de couleur to brighten up an otherwise severe outfit; pour corriger les injustices/inégalités sociales to remedy social injustice/inequality;B se corriger vpr1 ( en parlant) to correct oneself;2 ( s'améliorer) to mend one's ways; se corriger d'un défaut to cure oneself of a fault.[kɔriʒe] verbe transitif3. [punir] to punish4. [modifier - vice] to cure ; [ - mauvaise habitude] to break ; [ - posture] to correct ; [ - comportement] to improve5. [débarrasser]a. [vice, mauvaise posture] to cure somebody ofb. [mauvaise habitude] to rid somebody of6. [adoucir - agressivité] to mitigate ; [ - parole dure] to soften7. ARMEMENT————————se corriger verbe pronominal (emploi réfléchi)1. [élève, auteur] to correct one's (own) work[orateur, présentateur] to correct oneself2. [devenir - plus sage] to improve (one's behaviour) ; [ - moins immoral] to mend one's ways3. [se guérir]a. [avarice, paranoïa] to cure oneself ofb. [mauvaise habitude] to rid oneself of————————se corriger verbe pronominal (emploi passif)[être rectifié] to be put right -
9 diminuer
diminuer [diminye]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = réduire) to reduceb. ( = rabaisser) [+ mérite, talent] to belittle2. intransitive verba. [violence, intensité, intérêt, ardeur] to diminish ; [lumière] to fade ; [bruit] to die down ; [pluie] to let upb. [effectifs, nombre, valeur, pression] to decrease ; [provisions] to run low ; [forces] to decline* * *diminɥe
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1) ( réduire) to reduce [quantité, durée, niveau, frais, risques] (à to; de by); to lower [taux, taxe, salaire]2) ( modérer) to dampen [enthousiasme, courage]3) ( rabaisser) [personne] to belittle [exploit, personne]; [fait]diminuer les mérites/le talent de quelqu'un — to detract from somebody's merits/talent
4) ( affaiblir) to weaken [personne]; to sap [forces]5) ( en tricot) to decrease [mailles]
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verbe intransitif1) ( se réduire) [facture, chômage, taux, prix] to come ou go down (de by); [pouvoir d'achat] to be reduced; [salaire] to fall; [écart] to close; [réserves, consommation, quantité] to decrease; [croissance, volume, déficit, différence] to decrease; [production, ventes, demande] to fall off; [bougie, bouteille] to go down2) ( faiblir) [activité, intérêt, attaques, violence] to fall off; [pression, tension] to decrease; [bruit, flamme, orage, rire, rumeurs, colère] to die down; [forces, capacités] to diminish; [courage] to fail; [ardeur] to cool; [température, fièvre] to go down* * *diminɥe1. vt1) [niveau, nombre, coût, prix, dépense, effectif, production, risque] to reduce, [pression] to reduce, [taux] to reduce, to lower, [crédits] to reduce, to cut2) [ardeur, intérêt] to lessen3) [personne] (physiquement) to weaken4) (= dénigrer) to belittle2. vi[pression] to decrease, [prix, nombre, effectifs] to go down, [impôts, volume, fréquence, risques] to decrease, [température] to go down, to fall* * *diminuer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( réduire) to reduce [quantité, intensité, durée, niveau, chances] (à to; de by); to lower [taux, taxe, salaire]; pour diminuer les frais/pertes/risques to reduce the cost/losses/risks; diminuer sa consommation d'alcool to reduce one's alcohol intake;2 ( modérer) to dampen [enthousiasme, courage]; le salaire proposé a vite diminué mon ardeur the salary which was offered soon dampened my enthusiasm;3 ( dénigrer) to diminish [exploit, succès, réussite]; diminuer les mérites/le talent de qn to detract from sb's merits/talent;5 ( en tricot) to decrease [mailles] ; diminuez deux mailles à chaque rang decrease (by) two stitches on every row; diminuez de deux mailles decrease (by) two stitches; arrêtez de diminuer stop decreasing.B vi1 ( se réduire) [facture, montant, chômage, taux, prix] to come ou go down (de by), to decrease (de by); [écart] to close; [réserves, consommation, quantité] to decrease, to diminish; [croissance, volume, déficit, différence] to decrease; [production, ventes, demande] to fall off; [bougie, bouteille] to go down; notre pouvoir d'achat/notre salaire a diminué our purchasing power/our salary has gone down; les jours diminuent the days are getting shorter;2 ( faiblir) [activité, intérêt, attaques, violence] to fall off; [pression, tension] to decrease, to diminish; [bruit, flamme, orage, rire, rumeurs, colère] to die down; [forces, capacités] to diminish; [courage] to fail; [ardeur] to cool; [température, fièvre] to go down.[diminɥe] verbe transitif1. [réduire - prix, impôts, frais, ration] to reduce, to cut ; [ - longueur] to shorten ; [ - taille, effectifs, volume, vitesse, consommation] to reduce2. [affaiblir - personne][déprécier - qualité]cela ne diminue en rien votre mérite this doesn't detract from ou lessen your merit at all4. [en tricot] to decrease6. (familier) [employé] to cut the pay of————————[diminɥe] verbe intransitif[volume] to decrease2. [s'affaiblir - forces] to ebb away, to wane, to lessen ; [ - peur] to lessen ; [ - intérêt, attention] to drop, to lessen, to dwindle3. [raccourcir]les jours diminuent the days are getting shorter ou drawing in -
10 détresse
détresse [detʀεs]feminine noun• bateau/avion en détresse boat/plane in distress* * *detʀɛsnom féminin distressen détresse — [navire, avion] in distress; [entreprise, train] in difficulties
* * *detʀɛs nf* * *détresse nf1 ( angoisse) distress; sentiment/cri de détresse feeling/cry of distress; la détresse des réfugiés the distress of refugees;2 ( difficulté) distress; dans la détresse in distress; soulager la détresse de qn to alleviate sb's distress; lancer un appel de détresse to send out a distress call; émettre des signaux de détresse to emit distress signals; en détresse [navire, avion] in distress; [entreprise, train] in difficulties; se porter au secours d'un alpiniste en détresse to go to the aid of a climber in difficulty; détresse respiratoire respiratory distress syndrome.[detrɛs] nom féminin2. [pauvreté] distresstomber dans une grande détresse to fall on hard times, to encounter hardship————————en détresse locution adjectivale[navire, avion] in distress -
11 pallier
pallier [palje]➭ TABLE 7 transitive verb[+ difficulté] to overcome ; [+ manque] to compensate for* * *paljeverbe transitif to compensate for* * *palje vt(= compenser) [défaut] to make up for, to compensate for* * *pallier verb table: plierA vtr to compensate for [problème, manque, inconvénient].[palje] verbe transitif————————pallier à verbe plus préposition -
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remédier [ʀ(ə)medje]➭ TABLE 7 indirect transitive verb• remédier à [+ maladie] to cure ; [+ mal, situation, abus] [+ besoin, inconvénient] to remedy ; [+ difficulté] to find a solution for* * *ʀ(ə)medjeverbe transitif indirect* * *ʀ(ə)medje vi* * *[rəmedje]remédier à verbe plus préposition1. [maladie] to cure -
13 coupure d'urgence, f
аварийное отключение
Размыкание коммутационного устройства, предназначенное для отключения питания электроустановки электрической энергией, с целью предотвращения или уменьшения опасности.
[ ГОСТ Р МЭК 60050-826-2009]
аварийное отключение
Отключение, при котором снимается напряжение со всех токоведущих элементов поврежденной энергоустановки.
[ОАО РАО "ЕЭС России" СТО 17330282.27.010.001-2008]EN
emergency switching-off
Opening operation of a switching device intended to remove electric power from an electrical installation to avert or alleviate a hazardous situation.
[IEV number 826-17-03]FR
coupure d'urgence, f
Ouverture d’un dispositif de coupure destinée à couper l’alimentation électrique d’une installation électrique pour supprimer ou réduire un danger.
[IEV number 826-17-03]Тематики
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- coupure d'urgence, f
Франко-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > coupure d'urgence, f
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14 energie de la biomasse
энергия биомассы
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biomass energy
A renewable energy source that makes use of such biofuels as methane (biogas) generated by sewage, farm, industrial, or household organic waste materials. Other biofuels include trees grown in so-called "energy forests" or other plants, such as sugar cane, grown for their energy potential. Biomass energy relies on combustion and therefore produces carbon dioxide; its use would not, therefore, alleviate the greenhouse effect. (Source: UVAROV)
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Франко-русский словарь нормативно-технической терминологии > energie de la biomasse
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Alleviate — Al*le vi*ate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Alleviated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Alleviating}.] [LL. alleviare, fr. L. ad + levis light. See {Alegge}, {Levity}.] 1. To lighten or lessen the force or weight of. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Should no others join capable… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alleviate — [ə lē′vē āt΄] vt. alleviated, alleviating [ME alleviaten < LL alleviatus, pp. of alleviare, for L allevare < ad , to + levis, LIGHT2] 1. to make less hard to bear; lighten or relieve (pain, suffering, etc.) 2. to reduce or decrease [to… … English World dictionary
alleviate — I verb abate, adievare, allay, appease, assuage, attenuate, blunt, calm, check, commute, compose, console, curb, dampen, diminish, disburden, disencumber, divert, dulcify, dull, ease, ease the burden, extenuate, free, help, hush, lessen, lighten … Law dictionary
alleviate — (v.) late 15c., from M.Fr. allevier or directly from L.L. alleviatus, pp. of alleviare to lighten, from L. ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + levis light in weight (see LEVER (Cf. lever)). Related: Alleviated; alleviating … Etymology dictionary
alleviate — *relieve, lighten, assuage, mitigate, allay Analogous words: *moderate, temper: lessen, reduce, diminish, *decrease: remedy, *cure Antonyms: aggravate Contrasted words: intensify, heighten: *provoke, excite, stimulate: arouse, awaken, rouse, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
alleviate — [v] relieve; lessen allay, assuage, ease, lighten, mitigate, mollify, pacify, pour oil on*, soft pedal*, take the bite out*, take the edge off*, take the sting out*; concepts 7,22,110,236,247 Ant. aggravate, heighten, increase, intensify, magnify … New thesaurus
alleviate — ► VERB ▪ make (pain or difficulty) less severe. DERIVATIVES alleviation noun alleviator noun. ORIGIN Latin alleviare lighten … English terms dictionary
alleviate — verb ADVERB ▪ considerably, greatly, significantly (esp. BrE) ▪ These problems have been greatly alleviated by the passing of the new Act. ▪ partially, partly, somewhat … Collocations dictionary
alleviate — verb use ice to alleviate the swelling Syn: reduce, ease, relieve, take the edge off, deaden, dull, diminish, lessen, weaken, lighten, attenuate, mitigate, allay, assuage, palliate, damp, soothe, help, soften … Thesaurus of popular words
alleviate — UK [əˈliːvɪeɪt] / US [əˈlɪvɪˌeɪt] verb [transitive] Word forms alleviate : present tense I/you/we/they alleviate he/she/it alleviates present participle alleviating past tense alleviated past participle alleviated formal to make something less… … English dictionary
alleviate — al|le|vi|ate [əˈli:vieıt] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Late Latin; Origin: , past participle of alleviare, from Latin ad to + levis light ] to make something less painful or difficult to deal with alleviate the problem/situation/suffering etc ▪ a… … Dictionary of contemporary English