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floor [flɔ:(r)]1 noun∎ earthen floor sol m en terre battue;∎ to put sth/to sit on the floor poser qch/s'asseoir par terre;∎ the forest floor le sol de la forêt, la couverture;∎ figurative to wipe the floor with sb (in match, fight) battre qn à plate couture, réduire qn en miettes; (in argument) descendre qn∎ we live ten floors up nous habitons au dixième étage;∎ their offices are two floors down leurs bureaux sont deux étages plus bas;∎ on the same floor au même étage;∎ on the floor below à l'étage en-dessous;(d) (for dancing) piste f (de danse);∎ to take the floor aller sur la piste (de danse);∎ shall we take the floor? voulez-vous m'accorder cette danse?(e) (in parliament, assembly etc) enceinte f;∎ to have/to take the floor (speaker) avoir/prendre la parole;∎ Mr Taylor has the floor la parole est à M. Taylor;∎ he had the floor for twenty minutes il a parlé ou a gardé la parole pendant vingt minutes;∎ to give sb the floor accorder ou donner la parole à qn;∎ questions from the floor questions fpl du public;∎ to cross the floor (in parliament) changer de parti(f) (of stock exchange) parquet m;∎ trading on the floor was quiet today la journée n'a pas été très animée à la Bourse(a) (building, house) faire le sol de; (with linoleum) poser le revêtement de sol dans; (with parquet) poser le parquet ou plancher dans, parqueter; (with tiles) poser le carrelage dans, carreler∎ that virus really floored me ce virus m'a complètement terrassé∎ to floor it (drive fast) mettre le pied au plancher►► Marketing floor ad, floor advertisement publicité f au sol;floor area (of room, office) surface f;Television floor assistant assistant(e) m,f de plateau;floor cleaner (produit m) nettoyant m pour sols;floor cloth serpillière f; (old rag) chiffon m;Television floor crew personnel m de plateau;floor exercise (in gymnastics) exercice m au sol;Building industry floor grid couchis m;American floor lamp lampadaire m;Politics floor leader = chef de file d'un parti siégeant au Sénat ou à la Chambre des représentants aux États-Unis;floor model modèle m d'exposition;floor plan plan m;floor polish encaustique f, cire f;floor polisher (machine) cireuse f;Commerce floor price prix m seuil;American floor sample modèle m d'exposition;floor show spectacle m de cabaret;floor tile carreau m;Stock Exchange floor trader commis m;Stock Exchange floor trading cotation f à la corbeille;floor wax cire f, encaustique f;floor work exercices mpl au sol -
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floor [flɔ:r]1. noun• last year, sales went through the floor l'année dernière les ventes ont chutéb. ( = storey) étage mc. ( = silence) (inf) réduire au silence3. compounds* * *[flɔː(r)] 1.dance floor — piste f de danse
to take the floor — [dancer] se lancer sur la piste de danse
2) (of sea, tunnel, valley) fond m3) ( of Stock Exchange) parquet m; ( of debating Chamber) auditoire m; ( of factory) atelier m4) ( storey) étage mon the first floor — GB au premier étage; US au rez-de-chaussée
ground floor —
bottom floor — GB rez-de-chaussée m
2.six floors up — ( on the sixth storey) au sixième étage; ( six storeys above this storey) six étages plus haut
transitive verb1)2) ( knock over) terrasser [attacker, boxer]3) fig ( silence) réduire [quelqu'un] au silence [person, critic]; ( stump) [question] décontenancer [candidate]•• -
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A n1 ( of room) ( wooden) plancher m, parquet m ; ( stone) sol m ; (of car, lift) plancher m ; dance floor piste f de danse ; to polish the floor cirer le parquet ; to fall/sit/sleep on the floor tomber/s'asseoir/coucher par terre ; to take the floor [dancer] se lancer sur la piste de danse ;3 ( of Stock Exchange) parquet m ; ( of debating Chamber) auditoire m ; ( of factory) atelier m ; questions from the floor des questions de l'auditoire ; to have/hold/take the floor avoir/garder/prendre la parole ; the floor is yours la parole est à vous ; to be elected from the floor être élu à vote ouvert ;4 ( storey) étage m ; on the first floor GB au premier étage ; US au rez-de-chaussée ; the top floor le dernier étage ; ground floor, bottom floor GB rez-de-chaussée m ; we're six floors up ( on the sixth storey) nous sommes au sixième étage ; ( six storeys above this storey) nous sommes six étages plus haut ;B vtr1 ( in cement) faire le sol de ; ( in wood) mettre un plancher dans [room] ; an oak-floored room une pièce avec un parquet de chêne ;2 ( knock over) terrasser [attacker, boxer] ;3 fig ( silence) réduire [qn] au silence [person, critic] ; ( stump) [question] décontenancer [candidate] ; the news floored me la nouvelle m'a laissé sans voix ;to wipe the floor with sb battre [qn] à plates coutures ; to cross the floor changer de camp. -
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5 floor-through
∎ American a floor-through apartment un appartement qui occupe tout un étageUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > floor-through
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6 floor area
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7 floor cloth
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8 floor covering
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9 floor exercises
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10 floor lamp
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11 floor leader
floor leader n US Pol personne chargée d'encourager les membres d'un parti politique à voter dans la ligne. -
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13 floor plan
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14 floor polish
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15 floor polisher
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16 floor rate
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17 floor show
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18 floor-length
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Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > floor-mounted
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floor display présentation f au sol;floor manager (in department store) chef m de rayon;American floor sample modèle m d'exposition;floor space surface f au sol;floor stand présentatoir m au sol(b) (of Stock Exchange) parquet mfloor price prix m seuil;floor trader commis m;floor trading cotation f à la corbeilleFloor price funds quote three prices... and a floor price (a price below which the bid price cannot fall). This floor price is adjusted annually, or after any significant market improvement, to give a new floor price which is valid for a year. So no matter what happens to the market, the value of your units will not fall below the floor price.
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