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1 tip
tip [tɪp]1. nounb. ( = money) pourboire mc. ( = advice) conseil ma. ( = reward) donner un pourboire à• he tipped the waiter £3 il a donné 3 livres de pourboire au serveurb. ( = forecast) pronostiquerc. ( = tilt) pencher ; ( = overturn) faire basculer ; ( = pour) [+ liquid] verser ( into dans) ( out of de ) ; [+ load, rubbish] déversera. ( = incline) pencher ; ( = overturn) se renverser• "no tipping" (British) « défense de déposer des ordures »4. compounds• to give sb a tip-off donner un tuyau (inf) à qn ; (police informant) donner (inf) qn ► tip-up seat noun strapontin m• he was arrested after someone tipped off the police il a été arrêté après avoir été dénoncé à la police► tip out separable transitive verb[+ liquid, contents] vider ; [+ load] décharger► tip over( = tilt) pencher ; ( = overturn) basculer* * *[tɪp] 1.1) ( end) (of stick, sword, pen, shoe, cue, ski, spire, landmass) pointe f; (of branch, leaf, shoot, tail, feather) extrémité f; (of finger, nose, tongue, wing) bout m; ( protective cover) ( on umbrella) pointe f; ( on shoe heel) bout m ferré2) GB ( waste dump) décharge f3) (colloq) GB ( mess) fouillis m4) ( gratuity) pourboire ma £5 tip — 5 livres de pourboire
5) ( practical hint) truc (colloq) m, conseil m; (in betting, speculation) tuyau (colloq) m2.- tipped combining form3.silver-/pink-/spiky-tiped — à bout argenté/rose/pointu
transitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)to tip the balance ou scales — fig faire pencher la balance
to tip somebody over the edge — fig faire basculer quelqu'un
2) ( predict)to tip somebody/something to win — prédire que quelqu'un/quelque chose va gagner
3) ( give money to) donner un pourboire à [waiter, driver]to tip somebody £5 — donner 5 livres de pourboire à quelqu'un
4) ( put something on the end of) recouvrir le bout de [sword, cane, heel]5) ( gently push)4.to tip the ball over the net/past the goalkeeper — frapper la balle délicatement pour l'envoyer de l'autre côté du filet/dans le but
intransitive verb (p prés etc - pp-)1) ( tilt) s'inclinerto tip forward/back — pencher vers l'avant/vers l'arrière
2) fig [balance, scales] pencher•Phrasal Verbs:- tip down- tip off- tip out- tip over- tip up -
2 constitute
['konstitju:t](to form; to make up; to be: Nuclear waste constitutes a serious danger.) constituer- constitutional - constitutionally -
3 electricity
[elek'trisəti](a form of energy used to give heat, light, power etc: worked by electricity; Don't waste electricity.) électricité- electric- electrical - electrically - electrician - electrified - electrify - electrification - electrifying - electric chair -
4 process
A, US [transcription]["prQses"] n1 gen processus m (of de) ; the peace process le processus de paix ; the process of doing le processus consistant à faire ; to begin the process of doing entreprendre de faire ; to be in the process of doing être en train de faire ; in the process of doing this, he… pendant qu'il faisait cela, il… ; in the process en même temps ; it's a long ou slow process cela prend du temps ;2 ( method) procédé m (for pour ; for doing pour faire) ; manufacturing process procédé de fabrication ;3 Jur ( lawsuit) procès m ; ( summons) citation f ; to bring a process against intenter un procès à qn ; to serve a process on citer [qn] à comparaître ;3 Phot développer [film] ;C viD processed pp adj [food] qui a subi un traitement ; [meat, peas] en conserve ; [steel] traité ; processed cheese fromage m fondu en tranches. -
5 processing
1 (of data, form, application) traitement m ;2 Ind (of raw material, food product) transformation f ; (of chemical, synthetic fibre, waste) traitement m ; the food processing industry l'industrie alimentaire ;3 Phot développement m.
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