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21 spell
spell [spel](verb: preterite, past participle spelt or spelled)1. nounb. ( = period of work) tour mc. ( = brief period) (courte) période f• how do you spell it? comment est-ce que cela s'écrit ?• can you spell it for me? pouvez-vous me l'épeler ?b. [letters] donner ; ( = mean) signifier• d-o-g spells "dog" d-o-g font « dog »4. compounds* * *[spel] 1.1) ( period) moment m, période frainy spell — ondée f
sunny spell — éclaircie f
2) ( magic words) formule f magiqueevil spell — maléfice m
to cast ou put a spell on somebody — lit, fig jeter un sort à quelqu'un
to break the spell — fig rompre le charme
2.to be under somebody's spell — fig être sous le charme de quelqu'un
2) ( imply) signifier [danger, disaster, ruin]; sonner [end]3.he spells badly/well — il a une mauvaise/bonne orthographe
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22 emphasis
['emfəsis]plural - emphases; noun1) (stress put on certain words in speaking etc; greater force of voice used in words or parts of words to make them more noticeable: In writing we sometimes underline words to show emphasis.) accent, accentuation2) (force; firmness: `I do not intend to go,' he said with emphasis.) force3) (importance given to something: He placed great emphasis on this point.) insistance, importance•- emphasise - emphatic - emphatically -
23 record
1. ['reko:d, -kəd, ]( American[) -kərd] noun1) (a written report of facts, events etc: historical records; I wish to keep a record of everything that is said at this meeting.) rapport écrit2) (a round flat piece of (usually black) plastic on which music etc is recorded: a record of Beethoven's Sixth Symphony.) disque3) ((in races, games, or almost any activity) the best performance so far; something which has never yet been beaten: He holds the record for the 1,000 metres; The record for the high jump was broken/beaten this afternoon; He claimed to have eaten fifty sausages in a minute and asked if this was a record; ( also adjective) a record score.) record4) (the collected facts from the past of a person, institution etc: This school has a very poor record of success in exams; He has a criminal record.) dossier2. [rə'ko:d] verb1) (to write a description of (an event, facts etc) so that they can be read in the future: The decisions will be recorded in the minutes of the meeting.) consigner2) (to put (the sound of music, speech etc) on a record or tape so that it can be listened to in the future: I've recorded the whole concert; Don't make any noise when I'm recording.) enregistrer3) ((of a dial, instrument etc) to show (a figure etc) as a reading: The thermometer recorded 30°C yesterday.) enregistrer4) (to give or show, especially in writing: to record one's vote in an election.) enregistrer•- recorder- recording - record-player - in record time - off the record - on record
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