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1 échelonner
échelonner [e∫(ə)lɔne]➭ TABLE 1 transitive verb• les policiers sont échelonnés tout au long du parcours the police are positioned at intervals all along the routec. [+ exercices, difficultés] (dans la complexité) to grade ; (dans le temps) to introduce gradually* * *eʃlɔne
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1) ( espacer) to space [something] out [balises]3) ( graduer) to grade [exercices]; to build up [arguments]4) Armée to deploy [something] in echelon [troupes]
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s'échelonner verbe pronominal1) [objets, personnes] to be positioned at intervals ( sur over)* * *eʃ(ə)lɔne vt[travail] to spread out, [paiements] to space out* * *échelonner verb table: aimerA vtr1 ( espacer) to space [sth] out [balises]; les poteaux sont échelonnés à 30 m d'intervalle the posts are set 30 metres apart ou at 30 metre intervals;4 Mil to deploy [sth] in echelon [troupes].B s'échelonner vpr1 [objets, personnes] to be positioned at intervals (sur over);2 [paiements, travaux] to be spread (sur over); [congés, départs] to be staggered (sur over).[eʃlɔne] verbe transitif2. [dans le temps - livraisons, remboursements, publication] to spread (out), to stagger, to schedule at regular intervalspaiements échelonnés payments in instalments, staggered payments————————s'échelonner sur verbe pronominal plus préposition[suj: projet, travaux] to be spread out over -
2 étager
etaʒe
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verbe transitif to plant [something] in tiers [fleurs]; to stagger [augmentations]
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s'étager verbe pronominal [cultures, jardins] to rise in terraces* * *etaʒe vt[cultures] to terrace, to lay out in tiers* * *étager verb table: mangerA vtr1 lit to plant [sth] in tiers [fleurs]; étager des maisons sur une pente to build houses on terraces;2 fig to graduate [prix]; to stagger [augmentations]; to introduce [sth] gradually [réformes]; étager des réformes sur deux ans to introduce reforms gradually over a two-year period.B s'étager vpr1 lit [cultures, jardins] to rise in terraces; [habitations] to rise in tiers; les rizières/maisons s'étagent jusqu'à la mer (the) ricefields/houses slope down in terraces to the sea;2 fig [augmentations, réformes] to be staggered.[etaʒe] verbe transitif————————s'étager verbe pronominal intransitif
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