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rite n rite m ; to perform a rite accomplir un rite ; initiation rite rite d'initiation ; rite of passage rite de passage ; the Rite of Spring Mus le Sacre du printemps. -
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3 perform
A vtr3 ( enact) célébrer [rite, ceremony].B vi1 [actor, musician] jouer ; to perform in public jouer en public ; to perform on the violin jouer du violon ; she performed brilliantly as Viola elle a brillamment joué le rôle de Viola ;2 ( conduct oneself) to perform well/badly [team] bien/mal jouer ; [interviewee] faire bonne/mauvaise impression ; the students performed better than last year les étudiants ont eu de meilleurs résultats que l'année dernière ; the minister performs well on television le ministre fait une bonne performance à la télévision ;3 Comm, Fin [company, department] avoir de bons résultats ; sterling performed badly la livre sterling a baissé.
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