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gap [gæp](a) (hole, opening → which needs mending) trou m; (→ in floorboards) interstice m; (→ created deliberately) trouée f, ouverture f; (→ in a wall) brèche f; (→ in clouds) trou m; (→ in trees) trouée f; (→ of spark plug, points) écartement m; (→ in piston ring) jeu m à la coupe (des segments);∎ a gap in the wall un trou dans le mur;∎ the sun shone through a gap in the clouds le soleil perça à travers les nuages∎ a gap of 2 cm un intervalle de 2 cm;∎ there was a gap of a few metres between each car il y avait une distance de quelques mètres entre chaque voiture;∎ he has a gap between his front teeth il a les dents de devant écartées;∎ I could see through a gap in the curtains je voyais par la fente entre les rideaux;∎ there's a gap in the curtains les rideaux bâillent;∎ the shelling had opened great gaps in the ranks le bombardement avait éclairci les rangs∎ fill in the gaps with the missing letters remplissez les blancs avec les lettres manquantes∎ there's a perceptible gap between stimulus and response il y a un intervalle sensible entre le stimulus et la réponse;∎ she returned to work after a gap of six years elle s'est remise à travailler après une interruption de six ans∎ to bridge or to fill a gap combler un vide;∎ to fill the gaps in one's education combler les lacunes de son éducation;∎ his death left a gap in our lives sa mort a laissé un vide dans notre vie;∎ a gap in the market un créneau sur le marché(f) (omission) lacune f;∎ there are several gaps in his story il y a plusieurs trous dans son histoire(h) (disparity) écart m, inégalité f;∎ we need to reduce the gap between theory and practice il nous faut réduire l'écart entre la théorie et la pratique;∎ there's a technology gap between our two countries il y a un fossé technologique entre nos deux pays;∎ to close the gap réduire l'écart;∎ age gap différence f d'âge►► gap financing crédit m relais;gap site terrain m vague (entre deux bâtiments);British gap year = année, souvent passée à voyager, que s'accorde un étudiant avant son entrée à l'université ou à la fin de ses études -
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gap n1 ( empty space) (between planks, curtains) interstice m (in entre) ; (in fence, wall) trou m, ouverture f (in dans) ; (between buildings, cars, furniture) espace m (in entre) ; (in text, diagram) blanc m, trou m (in dans) ; (in hills, cloud) trouée f (in dans) ; to have gaps between one's teeth avoir les dents écartées ; his death left a gap in my life sa mort a laissé un vide dans ma vie ; to fill a gap lit, fig combler un vide ;2 ( break in continuity) ( in timetable) trou m, créneau m ; ( in conversation) silence m ; (in accounts, records, report) lacune f, trou m ; ( of time) intervalle m ; (in event, performance) interruption f ; after a gap of six years après un intervalle de six ans ;3 ( discrepancy) ( in age) différence f ; ( between opinions) divergence f ; ( between scores) différence f (in entre) ; ( of status) écart m ; a 15-year age gap une différence d'âge de 15 ans ; the gap between the rich and the poor l'écart entre les riches et les pauvres ; the gap between myth and reality l'écart or le décalage entre le mythe et la réalité ; to close the gap supprimer l'écart ;4 ( deficiency) (in knowledge, education) lacune f (in dans) ; there's a gap in my memory j'ai un trou de mémoire ; technology/training gap insuffisance f en matière de technologie/formation ;5 Advertg, Comm créneau m ; to look for a gap in the market chercher un créneau sur le marché ; to fill a gap in the market répondre à un besoin réel du marché ;
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