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relief [ʀəljεf]masculine noun[de région] relief► en relief [motif] in relief ; [caractères] raised ; [carte de visite] embossed ; [photographie, cinéma] three-dimensional* * *ʀəljɛf
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nom masculin1) Géographie relief [U]2) (de surface, paroi) relief [U]; (de médaille, monnaie) raised patternen relief — [globe terrestre] in relief; [lettre, motif] raised
mettre quelque chose en relief — to accentuate something, to throw something into relief
3) ( profondeur) depth4) ( caractère)personnage qui manque de relief — one-dimensional ou flat character
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* * *ʀəljɛf1. nm1) [paysage] landscape2)3) [pneu] tread pattern2. reliefs nmpl(= restes) remains* * *A nm1 Géog relief ¢; étude des reliefs montagneux study of mountain relief; le relief sous-marin the relief of the sea bed; un relief accidenté/monotone a hilly/an unrelieved landscape; région au relief accidenté mountainous region;2 (de surface, paroi) relief ¢; (de médaille, monnaie) raised pattern; globe terrestre en relief globe of the world in relief; carte en relief relief map; lettres/motifs en relief embossed letters/patterns; le braille est une écriture en relief Braille is a type of raised ou relief script; mettre qch en relief to accentuate sth, to throw sth into relief;4 ( profondeur) depth; l'effet de relief est bien rendu dans ce tableau the effect of depth is well done in this painting;5 ( caractère) personnage qui manque de relief one-dimensional ou flat character; donner du relief à un discours/texte to enliven a speech/text;[rəljɛf] nom masculin3. ACOUSTIQUE————————reliefs nom masculin plurielles reliefs [d'un repas] the remnants ou leftovers————————en relief locution adjectivalemotif en relief raised design, design in relief————————en relief locution adverbiale[en valeur]
См. также в других словарях:
unrelieved — ► ADJECTIVE 1) lacking variation or change; monotonous. 2) not provided with aid or assistance. DERIVATIVES unrelievedly adverb … English terms dictionary
unrelieved — [spelling only] … English World dictionary
unrelieved — [[t]ʌ̱nrɪli͟ːvd[/t]] ADJ: oft ADJ by n If you describe something unpleasant as unrelieved, you mean that it is very severe and is not replaced by anything better, even for a short time. ...unrelieved misery... The sun baked down on the concrete,… … English dictionary
unrelieved — un|re|lieved [ˌʌnrıˈli:vd] adj an unpleasant situation that is unrelieved continues for a long time because nothing happens to change it ▪ unrelieved pain … Dictionary of contemporary English
unrelieved — adjective an unpleasant situation that is unrelieved continues for a long time because nothing happens to change it: unrelieved pain see also: relieve unrelievedly / li:vidli/ adverb … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
unrelieved — un|re|lieved [ ,ʌnrı livd ] adjective MAINLY LITERARY continuing for a long time without stopping or ever getting better: unrelieved poverty/suffering/sadness … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
unrelieved — UK [ˌʌnrɪˈliːvd] / US [ˌʌnrɪˈlɪvd] adjective mainly literary continuing for a long time without stopping or ever getting better unrelieved poverty/suffering/sadness … English dictionary
unrelieved — adj. * * * … Universalium
unrelieved — adjective Utter; complete; without relief … Wiktionary
unrelieved — Synonyms and related words: absolute, arrant, articulated, bare, barren, bland, blank, bleached, boring, catenated, ceaseless, characterless, classical, clear, complete, concatenated, connected, constant, consummate, continual, continued,… … Moby Thesaurus
unrelieved — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Completely such, without qualification or exception: absolute, all out, arrant, complete, consummate, crashing, damned, dead, downright, flat, out and out, outright, perfect, plain, pure, sheer2, thorough,… … English dictionary for students