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1 décorer
décorer [dekɔʀe]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verbto decorate (de with)* * *dekɔʀe1) ( orner) to decorate (de with); ( en couture) to trim (de with)2) ( médailler) to decorate* * *dekɔʀe vt1) [intérieur, mur, table] to decorate2) [soldat] to decorateLe capitaine de l'équipe d'Angleterre a été décoré de l'ordre de l'Empire britannique par Élisabeth II. — The captain of the England team has been awarded the Order of the British Empire by the Queen.
* * *décorer verb table: aimer vtr2 Mil to decorate; il a été décoré de la médaille militaire he has been awarded the military medal.[dekɔre] verbe transitif2. [personne] to decorate -
2 honoris causa
honoris causa [ɔnɔʀiskoza]adjective* * *ɔnɔʀiskozalocution adjective [docteur] honorary* * *honoris causa loc adj [docteur] honorary; il est docteur honoris causa de l'université d'Oxford he's an honorary doctor of the university of Oxford; être nommé docteur honoris causa to be awarded an honorary doctorate.[ʼɔnɔriskoza] locution adjectivale -
3 der
(colloq) dɛʀ nom féminin lastla der des ders — Histoire the war to end all wars
dix de der — Jeux bonus of 10 points awarded to player who takes the last trick in game of belote
* * *der○ nf last; la der des ders Hist the war to end all wars; dix de der Jeux bonus of 10 points awarded to player who takes the last trick in game of belote.[dɛr] nom masculin & nom féminin invariable -
4 distinction
distinction [distɛ̃ksjɔ̃]feminine noun• sans distinction de race/d'âge irrespective of race/age* * *distɛ̃ksjɔ̃1) ( différence) distinctionsans distinction — [agir, récompenser] without discrimination; [massacrer, nuire] indiscriminately
sans distinction d'origine ou de religion — irrespective of colour [BrE] or creed
2) ( récompense) honour [BrE]remettre/recevoir une distinction — to confer/to be awarded an honour [BrE]
3) ( élégance) distinctiond'une grande distinction — of great distinction (épith, après n)
* * *distɛ̃ksjɔ̃ nf* * *distinction nf1 ( différence) distinction; faire or établir une distinction entre X et Y to make ou draw a distinction between X and Y; sans distinction [agir, récompenser] without discrimination; [massacrer, nuire] indiscriminately; sans distinction d'origine ou de religion irrespective of colourGB or creed;2 ( récompense) honourGB; la plus haute distinction the highest honourGB; remettre/recevoir une distinction to confer/to be awarded an honourGB; distinction honorifique award;3 ( élégance) distinction ou refinement; il n'a aucune distinction he lacks refinement; avoir de la distinction to be distinguished ou refined; d'une grande distinction [personne, œuvre] of great distinction ( épith, après n).[distɛ̃ksjɔ̃] nom féminin1. [différence] distinctionfaire une distinction entre deux choses to make ou to draw a distinction between two things————————distinctions nom féminin pluriel[honneurs] honour————————sans distinction locution adverbiale————————sans distinction de locution prépositionnelle -
5 distinguer
distinguer [distɛ̃ge]➭ TABLE 11. transitive verba. ( = repérer, différencier) to distinguish• distinguer une chose d'une autre or d'avec une autre to distinguish one thing from another• les deux sœurs sont difficiles à distinguer (l'une de l'autre) the two sisters are difficult to tell apartb. ( = honorer) to distinguish• l'Académie française l'a distingué pour son œuvre poétique the Académie Française has honoured him for his poetry2. reflexive verb► se distinguer to distinguish o.s.• il s'est distingué par ses découvertes en physique he has become famous for his discoveries in physics* * *distɛ̃ge
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1) ( séparer) to distinguish between [choses, personnes]2) (par la vue, l'ouïe) ( percevoir les différences) to distinguish; ( percevoir avec difficulté) to make out3) ( percevoir intellectuellement) to discernje distinguerais trois points — ( dans un exposé) I would like to bring out three main points
4) ( différencier) [détail, trait] to set [somebody] apart [personnes, animaux]; to make [something] different [objets] (de from)aucune caractéristique physique ne les distingue — physically, they have no distinguishing features
5) ( r écompenser) [jury] to single out [somebody] for an honour [BrE] [personne]; [prix] to be awarded to [personne, œuvre]
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verbe intransitifdistinguer s'il s'agit d'un besoin réel ou d'un caprice — to judge whether it's a question of real need or of a whim
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se distinguer verbe pronominal1) ( différer)se distinguer de — ( par ses qualités) to differ from; ( par ses actes) to set oneself apart from
2) ( s'illustrer) [chercheur, sportif, candidat] to distinguish oneself3) ( être perçu) to be distinguishable4) ( se faire remarquer) pej to draw attention to oneself* * *distɛ̃ɡe vt1) (= apercevoir) to distinguish, to make out2) (= différencier) [personne] to distinguish, [facteur, fait] to distinguish* * *distinguer verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( séparer) [personne, esprit] to distinguish between; il faut distinguer deux domaines bien différents we must distinguish between two very different fields; distinguer A et B to distinguish between A and B; distinguer A de B to tell ou distinguish A from B; il est difficile de distinguer les deux jumeaux it's difficult to tell the twins apart;2 (par la vue, l'ouïe) ( percevoir les différences) to distinguish [couleurs, nuances]; ( percevoir avec difficulté) to make out [contours, sons, différences];3 ( percevoir intellectuellement) to discern; quant aux espèces vénéneuses, on en distingue quatre there are four poisonous species; je distinguerais trois points ( dans un exposé) I would like to bring out three main points;4 ( différencier) [détail, qualité, trait] to set [sb] apart [personnes, animaux]; to make [sth] different [objets] (de from); ce qui distingue Paris de Londres what makes Paris different from London, what distinguishes Paris from London; à part leur taille, rien ne les distingue apart from their size, there's nothing that sets them apart; je vois mal ce qui les distingue I fail to see what makes them different; aucune caractéristique physique ne les distingue physically, they have no distinguishing features;5 ( récompenser) [personne, jury] to single out [sb] for an honourGB [personne]; [prix, récompense] to be awarded to [personne, œuvre].B vi il faut savoir distinguer you have to be able to tell the difference; distinguer s'il s'agit d'un besoin réel ou d'un caprice to judge whether it's a question of real need or of a whim; distinguer entre A et B to distinguish ou make a distinction between A and B.C se distinguer vpr1 ( différer) se distinguer de ( par ses qualités) to differ from; ( par ses actes) to set oneself apart from; il vaut mieux éviter de se distinguer it's best not to be conspicuous;2 ( s'illustrer) [chercheur, sportif, candidat] to distinguish oneself; il s'est surtout distingué en physique théorique he distinguished himself especially in theoretical physics; l'auteur se distingue/ne se distingue pas par son originalité the author is noted/isn't noted for his originality;3 ( être perçu) to be distinguishable; se distinguer à peine dans le brouillard to be barely distinguishable in the fog;4 ( se faire remarquer) pej to draw attention to oneself; il faut toujours qu'elle se distingue, celle-là! she always has to draw attention to herself![distɛ̃ge] verbe transitif3. [percevoir]j'ai cru distinguer une certaine colère dans sa voix I thought I detected a note of anger in his voice4. [différencier] to distinguishje n'arrive pas à les distinguer I can't tell which is which, I can't tell them apart————————se distinguer verbe pronominal (emploi passif)1. [être vu] to be seen ou distinguished2. [différer]se distinguer par: ces vins se distinguent par leur robe you can tell these wines are different because of their colour————————se distinguer verbe pronominal intransitif1. [se faire remarquer] to distinguish oneselfson fils s'est distingué en musique his son has distinguished himself ou done particularly well in music2. [devenir célèbre] to become famous————————se distinguer de verbe pronominal plus préposition1. [différer de]le safran se distingue du curcuma par l'odeur you can tell the difference between saffron and turmeric by their smell2. [être supérieur à] -
6 légion
légion [leʒjɔ̃]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Created by Napoleon in 1802, the Légion d'honneur is a prestigious order awarded for either civil or military achievements. The order is divided into five « classes »: « chevalier » (the lowest), « officier », « commandeur », « grand officier » and « grand-croix » (the highest). Full regalia consists of medals and sashes but on less formal occasions these are replaced by a discreet red ribbon or rosette (according to rank) worn on the lapel.* * *leʒjɔ̃1) Histoire, Armée legion2) ( multitude) army (de of)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *leʒjɔ̃ nfla Légion d'honneur — the Legion of Honour Grande-Bretagne the Legion of Honor USA
* * *légion nf2 ( multitude) army (de of); ils sont légion they are legion.la Légion (étrangère) the Foreign Legion; la Légion d'honneur the Legion of HonourGB.ⓘ Légion d'honneur The system of honours awarded by the state for meritorious achievement. The Président de la République is the Grand maître. The basic rank is Chevalier. Holders of the Légion d'honneur are entitled to wear a small red lapel ribbon or une rosette.[leʒjɔ̃] nom féminin1. MILITAIRE2. [décoration]4. [grand nombre] -
7 DEUG
Certificate previously awarded for successful completion of the first two years of university study. The DEUG was phased out with the adoption by France of the "Bologna" diploma structure (known in France as LMD), for which the first higher education diploma is the Licence (equivalent of the BA), awarded after three years of study.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > DEUG
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8 APA
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9 CAPES
CAPES [kapes]masculine noun( = certificat d'aptitude au professorat de l'enseignement secondaire) secondary school teacher's diploma━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The CAPES is a competitive examination for the recruitment of French secondary schoolteachers. It is taken after the « licence ». Successful candidates become fully qualified teachers (« professeurs certifiés »). → CONCOURS* * *kapɛsnom masculin (abbr = certificat d'aptitude professionnelle à l'enseignement secondaire) secondary school teaching qualification* * *kapɛs abr nmCertificat d'aptitude au professorat de l'enseignement du second degré secondary school teaching diploma* * *CAPES nm (abbr = certificat d'aptitude professionnelle à l'enseignement secondaire) secondary school teaching qualification.ⓘ CAPES is a teaching qualification, awarded by competitive examination or concours, which is normally required to teach in a collège or lycée. Preparation for the CAPES can be course-based at a specialist teacher-training institution ( IUFM) or can be prepared for independently by candidates. Those who succeed in gaining the qualification are known as capésiens and are committed to five years of service in a state school. ⇒ IUFMnom masculin,Capes nom masculin [kapɛs] (abréviation de certificat d'aptitude au professorat de l'enseignement du second degré)Candidates who pass the competitive exam for the CAPES become professeurs certifiés and are entitled to teach in secondary schools. -
10 Cannes
ⓘ Festival de Cannes The international cinema festival which takes place in May in Cannes, the high point of which is the selection from a number of nominations of the best film of the year. The winner is awarded the Palme d'Or. The ten-person jury, composed of film-makers, writers, artists, and actors, also awards prizes for best actor, best actress, best screenplay, best director, best short film, best debut, and the Grand Prix du Jury.[kan] nom propre -
11 DEUG
DEUG [døg]masculine noun( = diplôme d'études universitaires générales)━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━DEUG, DEUSTFrench students sit their DEUG or their DEUST after two years of university study. Students can leave university after the DEUG or DEUST, or proceed to the « licence ». The certificate obtained specifies the principle subject area studied. → DIPLÔMES* * *dœgnom masculin (abbr = diplôme d'études universitaires générales) university diploma taken after two years' study* * *døɡ abr nmDiplôme d'études universitaires générales* * *DEUG nm (abbr = diplôme d'études universitaires générales) university diploma.ⓘ DEUG A qualification awarded after two years of university education in any non-scientific subject.DEUG, DEUST -
12 DEUST
DEUST [døst]masculine noun( = diplôme d'études universitaires scientifiques et techniques)* * *døst abr nmDiplôme d'études universitaires scientifiques et techniques* * *DEUST nm (abbr = Diplôme d'études universitaires scientifiques et techniques) university diploma.ⓘ DEUST A qualification awarded after two years of university education in a range of science courses. -
13 DUT
DUT [deyte]masculine noun( = diplôme universitaire de technologie) two-year diploma taken at a technical college after the baccalauréat* * *deytenom masculin (abbr = diplôme universitaire de technologie) two-year diploma from a university institute of technology* * *deyte abr nmDiplôme universitaire de technologie* * *ⓘ DUT A qualification awarded after two years of study at an IUT ( Institut universitaire de technologie). Courses are vocationally based and include a compulsory period of work experience. -
14 Goncourt
[gɔ̃kur] nom propre -
15 Légion d'honneur
The system of honours awarded by the state for meritorious achievement. The Président de la République is the Grand maître. The basic rank is Chevalier. Holders of the Légion d'honneur are entitled to wear a small red lapel ribbon or une rosette* * * -
16 Palme d'Or
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17 Rosette
rosette [ʀozεt]feminine noun( = nœud) rosette* * *ʀozɛt1) (insigne, ornement) rosette; ( nœud) bow2) Botanique rosette* * *ʀozɛt nf1) (= ornement) rosette2) (= nœud) bow3) (= décoration) rosette (generally of the Légion d'honneur)4) CUISINE (rosette de Lyon) pure pork slicing sausage* * *rosette nf1 ( ornement) rosette;2 ( nœud) bow;3 ( décoration) rosette; avoir la rosette to have been awarded the order of the Legion of HonourGB;4 Culin rosette (de Lyon) rosette, slicing sausage.[rozɛt] nom propre -
18 adjuger
adjuger [adʒyʒe]➭ TABLE 31. transitive verb• une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé ! going, going, gone!• le document a été adjugé pour 3 000 € the document was sold for 3,000 euros2. reflexive verb• leur parti s'est adjugé 60 % des sièges their party have won 60% of the seats* * *adʒyʒe
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verbe transitif ( vendre aux enchères) to auctionune fois, deux fois, adjugé! — going, going, gone!
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s'adjuger verbe pronominal to grant oneself [part]; to take [coupe, titre]* * *adʒyʒe vt1) [prix, récompense] to award2) (lors d'une vente) to auction* * *adjuger verb table: mangerA vtr1 ( vendre aux enchères) to auction; adjugé 1 000 euros auctioned for 1,000 euros; vase adjugé 400 euros à qn vase sold to sb at auction for 400 euros; une fois, deux fois adjugé! vendu! going, going, gone!;2 ( attribuer) to award (à to); prix littéraire adjugé à un jeune écrivain literary prize awarded to a young writer; se voir adjuger un contrat to win a contract; adjuger une récompense à qn to give sb a reward.B s'adjuger vpr [personne] to grant oneself [repas, part]; [sportif, équipe] to take [coupe, titre]; [action] to gain [plus-value].[adʒyʒe] verbe transitif1. [aux enchères]une fois, deux fois, trois fois, adjugé, vendu! going, going, gone!2. [attribuer]adjuger un contrat/marché à quelqu'un to award a contract/market to somebody————————s'adjuger verbe pronominal transitifelle s'est adjugé la plus jolie chambre she took ou commandeered the prettiest room -
19 agrégation
agrégation [agʀegasjɔ̃]feminine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━The agrégation or « agrég », as it is known informally, is the highest qualification available for teachers at secondary level. Many university lecturers are also « agrégés ». → CAPES* * *agʀegasjɔ̃2) ( de particules) aggregation* * *aɡʀeɡasjɔ̃ nf* * *agrégation nf1 Univ examination for recruitment of teachers;2 ( de particules) agregation.ⓘ Agrégation This qualification, awarded by competitive examination or concours, entitles the holder to teach at the highest level in secondary and tertiary education. In most subjects, the number of candidates exceeds the number of places available. The successful agregé/-ée is then committed to five years of service in either a state school or a university.[agregasjɔ̃] nom féminin2. [assemblage] agglomerationThis is a prestigious professional qualification for teachers in France. Those who pass the challenging competitive exam for the agrég become professeurs titulaires, and as such are entitled to higher pay and a less onerous timetable. -
20 brevet
brevet [bʀəvε]1. masculine nouna. ( = diplôme) diplomab. [de pilote] licence2. compounds* * *bʀəvɛnom masculin1) ( d'invention)2) ( diplôme)•Phrasal Verbs:* * *bʀəvɛ nm1) (brevet d'invention) patent2) (= certificat) diploma, certificate, (brevet des collèges) school certificate, taken at about 16* * *brevet nm1 ( d'invention) brevet (d'invention) patent; déposer un brevet to take out a patent (pour on); après le dépôt du brevet after patenting;2 ( diplôme) ≈ certificate; brevet de moniteur de ski/de secourisme ski instructor's/first aid certificate; brevet de respectabilité hum social acceptability certificate.brevet des collèges Scol certificate of general education; brevet d'études professionnelles, BEP Scol certificate of technical education; brevet de pilote Aviat pilot's licenceGB; brevet professionnel specialized technical qualification acquired in the workplace; brevet de technicien supérieur, BTS Univ advanced vocational diploma.ⓘ Brevet The term usually designates a type of vocational qualification such as the brevet d'études professionnelles or BEP, which is awarded after two years of practically oriented coursework at a lycée professionnel or the brevet de technicien supérieur or BTS, taken after the baccalauréat and representing two years of study in a specific vocational field. The brevet des collèges, on the other hand, is a general educational qualification taken at around the age of fifteen at the end of study in a collège.[brəvɛ] nom masculin1. DROITbrevet d'études professionnelles → link=BEP BEPbrevets militaires ≃ staff college qualificationsbrevet de technicien supérieur → link=BTS BTS3. AÉRONAUTIQUE4. [certificat] certificatedécerner à quelqu'un un brevet de moralité to testify to ou to vouch for somebody's character
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