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∎ he is unfit for life in the army il est inapte à la vie militaire;∎ unfit for human consumption impropre à la consommation;∎ unfit for publication impubliable;∎ she is unfit for social work or to be a social worker elle n'est pas faite pour être assistante sociale;∎ he's still unfit for work il n'est toujours pas en état de reprendre le travail;∎ this house is unfit for habitation cette maison est inhabitable∎ three of our star players have been declared unfit trois de nos joueurs vedettes ont été déclarés hors d'état de jouerformal rendre inapte;∎ his past record unfitted him for public office sa conduite passée lui interdisait toute fonction officielle -
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consumption [kənˈsʌmp∫ən]* * *[kən'sʌmpʃn]1) (of food, fuel, goods) consommation f2) (arch) ( tuberculosis) tuberculose f (pulmonaire) -
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consumption [kən'sʌmpʃən](a) (eating, drinking) consommation f;∎ unfit for human consumption non comestible;∎ figurative his words were not intended for public consumption ses paroles n'étaient pas destinées au public(c) (using up, amount used → of gas, energy, oil) consommation f, dépense fUn panorama unique de l'anglais et du français > consumption
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1 (of food, alcohol, fuel, goods) consommation f ; electricity consumption, consumption of electricity la consommation d'électricité ; unfit for human consumption impropre à la consommation ; -
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unfit [ˈʌnˈfɪt]a. ( = not physically fit) en mauvaise condition physique• some children are so unfit they cannot do basic gym exercises la condition physique de certains enfants est si mauvaise qu'il sont incapables de faire les exercices de gymnastique les plus simplesb. ( = incompetent) inapte ( for à) ( to do sth à faire qch ) ; ( = unworthy) indigne ( to do sth de faire qch)* * *[ʌn'fɪt]1) ( unhealthy) ( ill) malade; ( out of condition)I'm unfit — physiquement, je ne suis pas en forme
2) ( sub-standard) [housing] inadéquat; [pitch, road] impraticable ( for à)unfit for human habitation/consumption — impropre à l'habitation/la consommation humaine
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A adj1 ( unhealthy) ( ill) malade ; ( out of condition) I'm unfit physiquement, je ne suis pas en forme ;2 ( sub-standard) [housing] inadéquat ; [pitch, road] impraticable (for à) ; unfit for human habitation/consumption impropre à l'habitation/la consommation humaine ; the field is unfit for play le terrain est impraticable ; unfit to eat ( dangerous) impropre à la consommation ;3 ( unsuitable) [parent] inapte ; unfit for work/military service inapte au travail/au service militaire ; unfit to run the country inapte à gouverner le pays ; he's unfit to be a teacher il ne devrait pas être professeur ;4 Jur incapable ; to be unfit to plead/give evidence être inapte à se défendre/témoigner.
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consumption — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ heavy, high ▪ the country with the highest fuel consumption in the world ▪ low ▪ average ▪ overall … Collocations dictionary
consumption — con|sump|tion W3 [kənˈsʌmpʃən] n [U] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount used)¦ 2¦(food/drink)¦ 3¦(buying)¦ 4 for general/public/private etc consumption 5 ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: consumptio, from consumere; CONSUME] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
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consumption — con|sump|tion [ kən sʌmpʃən ] noun uncount FORMAL ** 1. ) the process of eating, drinking, or smoking something: fit/unfit for human consumption: Most of the meat was unfit for human consumption. a ) the amount that someone eats, drinks, or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
human — hu|man1 [ hjumən ] adjective *** relating to people: This level of human suffering cannot be tolerated. human behavior: the study of human behavior human kindness/decency: Feeding the hungry is basic human decency. unfit/safe for human… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
consumption */*/ — UK [kənˈsʌmpʃ(ə)n] / US noun [uncountable] 1) a) the use of something such as fuel or energy, or the amount that people use The government is determined to reduce the UK s total energy consumption. Many newer cars have a much lower fuel… … English dictionary
human */*/*/ — I UK [ˈhjuːmən] / US [ˈhjumən] adjective relating to people This level of human suffering cannot be tolerated. human behaviour: the study of human behaviour human kindness/decency: Feeding the hungry is only basic human decency. unfit/safe for… … English dictionary
unfit — un|fit [ʌnˈfıt] adj 1.) not in a good physical condition = ↑out of shape ▪ She never gets any exercise she must be really unfit. 2.) not good enough to do something or to be used for a particular purpose unfit for ▪ Jenkins is unfit for public… … Dictionary of contemporary English
human — hu|man1 W1 [ˈhju:mən] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : French; Origin: humain, from Latin humanus] 1.) belonging to or relating to people, especially as opposed to machines or animals ▪ There are many different cell types in the human body . ▪ the power… … Dictionary of contemporary English
consumption — [[t]kənsʌ̱mpʃ(ə)n[/t]] 1) N UNCOUNT: with supp The consumption of fuel or natural resources is the amount of them that is used or the act of using them. The laws have led to a reduction in fuel consumption in the US. ...a tax on the consumption… … English dictionary
human*/*/*/ — [ˈhjuːmən] adj I 1) relating to people the human brain[/ex] the study of human behaviour[/ex] Tests show that the meat is unfit for human consumption (= not safe for people to eat).[/ex] 2) showing normal human feelings It is only human to want… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
