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1 nuance
nuance [nyɑ̃s]feminine nouna. ( = degré) [de couleur] shadeb. ( = différence) slight difference• il y a une nuance entre mentir et se taire there's a slight difference between lying and keeping quiet• tu saisis la nuance ? do you see the difference?c. ( = petit élément) touch* * *nyɑ̃s1) ( de couleur) shade2) ( de sens) nuancesans nuance — [commentaire, bilan] clearcut; [personnalité] straightforward; péj unsubtle
3) ( différence) slight ou subtle difference4) Musique nuance* * *nɥɑ̃s nf1) [couleur, sens] shade2) (= différence) slight difference* * *nuance nf1 ( de couleur) shade;2 ( de sens) nuance; les nuances d'un texte/mot the nuances of a text/word; le roman est tout en nuances the novel is full of subtle touches ou nuances; sans nuance [commentaire, prise de position, bilan] clearcut; [personnalité] straightforward; pej unsubtle; [affirmer, défendre] unreservedly;3 ( différence) slight ou subtle difference; apporter quelques nuances à un avis to qualify an opinion slightly; à quelques nuances près apart from the odd slight difference; à cette nuance près que with the small reservation that;4 Mus nuance.[nɥɑ̃s] nom fémininnuance de sens shade of meaning, nuanceil y a une nuance entre indifférence et lâcheté there's a (slight) difference between indifference and cowardicej'ai dit que je l'aimais bien et non que je l'aimais, nuance! I said I liked him and not that I loved him, that's not the same thing!toutes les nuances de sa pensée the many subtleties ou all the finer aspects of his thinkingpersonne/personnage tout en nuances very subtle person/characteril y avait une nuance d'amertume dans sa voix there was a touch ou hint of bitterness in his voice -
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note [nɔt]1. feminine nouna. ( = annotation, communication) note• mettre une note à [+ dissertation] to mark (Brit) to grade (US) ; [+ élève] to give a mark to (Brit) to grade (US)• note de frais ( = argent dépensé) expensese. ( = touche) note2. compounds* * *nɔt1) ( facture) bill, check USfaire la note de quelqu'un — to write out somebody's bill GB ou check US
2) Musique note3) ( évaluation) mark GB, grade USnote éliminatoire — fail mark GB ou grade US
c'est une bonne note pour lui — fig that's a point in his favour [BrE]
4) ( communication écrite) note5) ( transcription)prendre (bonne) note de quelque chose — fig to take (due) note of something
6) ( détail) note7) ( commentaire) note•Phrasal Verbs:* * *nɔt nf1) (= annotation) noteJ'ai pris des notes pendant la conférence. — I took notes during the lecture.
prendre note de (mentalement) — to note, (par écrit) to note, to write down
2) (= brève communication) note3) MUSIQUE noteIl a joué quelques notes au piano. — He played a few notes on the piano.
dans la note fig — exactly right
forcer la note fig — to exaggerate
4) figune note de; une note de tristesse — a sad note
5) ÉDUCATION mark Grande-Bretagne grade USAVincent a de bonnes notes en maths. — Vincent has got good marks in maths.
6) (= facture) billIl n'a pas payé sa note. — He didn't pay his bill.
* * *note nf1 ( facture) bill, check US; note d'hôtel/de restaurant hotel/restaurant bill ou check US; note d'électricité electricity bill; payer or régler une note to pay a bill GB ou check US; mettez cela sur ma note put it on my bill; faire la note de qn to write out sb's bill;3 ( évaluation) mark GB, grade US; obtenir une bonne/mauvaise note en anglais to get a good/bad mark GB ou grade US in English; mettre or donner une bonne note à qn to give sb a good mark GB ou grade US; note éliminatoire fail mark GB; c'est une bonne note pour lui fig that's a point in his favourGB; c'est une mauvaise note pour lui fig that's a blot on his copybook;4 ( communication écrite) note; note manuscrite/officielle handwritten/official note;5 ( transcription) notes de cours (lecture) notes; prendre des notes to take notes; prendre qch en note to make a note of sth; lire ses notes to read (from) one's notes; prendre (bonne) note de qch fig to take due note of sth;6 ( détail) fig note; une note triste/originale a note of sadness/originality; cette réflexion est bien dans la note du personnage that comment is typical of him; forcer la note fig to overdo it;7 Imprim, Édition ( commentaire) note; note en bas de page footnote; note dans la marge note in the margin; faire une remarque en note ( en marge) to put a note in the margin; ( en bas de page) to put an observation in a footnote.note diplomatique diplomatic note; note de l'éditeur, NdE publisher's note; note de frais expense account; note d'honoraires (de médecin, traducteur etc) bill; note interne memorandum, memo○; note de la rédaction, NDLR editor's note; note de service = note interne; note du traducteur, NdT translator's note.[nɔt] nom féminin[touche] keya. MUSIQUE [pianiste] to hit a wrong note ou keyb. [violoniste] to play a wrong notec. [chanteur] to sing a wrong note2. [annotation] noteprendre des notes to take ou to make notesprendre quelque chose en note to make a note of something, to note something downnote de l'auteur/de la rédaction/du traducteur author's/editor's/translator's note3. [communication]note diplomatique/officielle diplomatic/official noteavoir la meilleure note to get the best ou highest ou top markavec une note de tristesse dans la voix with a note ou hint of sadness in his voicela note, s'il vous plaît! may I have the bill, please?mettez-le sur ma note charge it to my account, put it on my billnote de frais [à remplir] expense ou expenses claim (form)7. [d'un parfum] note
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