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plant, US [transcription][pl_nt]A n2 Ind ( factory) usine f ; ( power station) centrale f ; chemical plant usine chimique ; nuclear plant centrale nucléaire ; steel plant aciérie f ;3 ¢ Ind (buildings, machinery, fixtures) installations fpl industrielles et commerciales ; ( fixed machinery) installations fpl ; ( movable machinery) matériel m ;B modif Bot [disease, reproduction] des plantes ; [biologist, geneticist] spécialisé dans l'étude des plantes.C vtr1 ( put to grow) planter [seed, bulb, tree] ; semer [crop] ; to plant a field with wheat semer un champ de blé ; to plant one's garden with trees planter des arbres dans son jardin ;2 ( illicitly put in place) placer [bomb, explosive, tape recorder, spy] ; to plant drugs/a weapon on sb placer de la drogue/une arme sur qn pour l'incriminer ; to plant a story faire paraître un article (pour influencer l'opinion) ; to plant a question poser une question (dont on a tacitement convenu auparavant) ;3 to plant a kiss/foot etc on sth planter un baiser/pied etc sur qch ; to plant a knife/a spade in sth planter un couteau/une bêche dans qch ;4 (start, engender) donner [idea] ; jeter [doubt] ; to plant doubt in sb's mind jeter le doute dans l'esprit de qn ; to plant an idea in sb's mind mettre une idée dans la tête de qn.■ plant out:▶ plant [sth] out, plant out [sth] repiquer [seedlings].
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