Consequently, it is reasonable to assume that normal value of this […] near future. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
Il est donc raisonnable de supposer que la valeur normale […] dans un avenir proche. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
Although there are a couple of new provisions, one dealing with crossings […] related to the St. Lawrence and […] the only other area where I had […] some concerns about were the regulations. www2.parl.gc.ca www2.parl.gc.ca |
M�me si elle comporte quelques nouvelles dispositions, traitant des ponts […] et tunnels du Saint-Laurent et des […] contr�le, le seul domaine qui suscite […] chez moi quelques pr�occupations est celui des r�glements. www2.parl.gc.ca www2.parl.gc.ca |
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Ces r�gimes n’offrent aucune solution aux personnes ayant […] ou d’emploi. europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Beyond its direct […] models on a large scale. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
Au-del� de son influence directe sur […] le processus de production […] et les mod�les organisationnels. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
The second is to rehabilitate the offender, […] behaviour so as to avoid harming others. unaids.org unaids.org |
La deuxi�me est de r��duquer le contrevenant, c’est-�-dire lui […] futur pour �viter de nuire � autrui. unaids.org unaids.org |
The Commission […] into a percentage of the electrical and electronic equipment […] sold on the market in the two preceding years. consilium.europa.eu consilium.europa.eu |
La Commission […] en un pourcentage des �quipements �lectriques et […] �lectroniques vendus sur le march� au cours des deux ann�es pr�c�dentes. consilium.europa.eu consilium.europa.eu |
When you change from one mode to another, […] the name of the new mode is displayed on the bottom row of the display for a short while. tramsoft.ch tramsoft.ch |
Lorsque vous passez d‘un mode � un autre, […] le nom du nouveau mode appara�t sur la ligne du bas de l’affichage pendant quelques secondes. tramsoft.ch tramsoft.ch |
The Cap-ire project has sought to provide a knowledge […] the CAP policy design. cordis.europa.eu cordis.europa.eu |
Le projet Cap-ire a cherch� � fournir une base de connaissance sur […] afin de soutenir la conception politique de la PAC. cordis.europa.eu cordis.europa.eu |
It is especially necessary to quickly assess the hydrological […] various scenarios. inbo-news.org inbo-news.org |
Il faut notamment �valuer rapidement, selon divers sc�narios, les […] inbo-news.org inbo-news.org |
Demographic changes mean that we must modernise our social welfare systems, and that our labour market must change and will have to adapt to an ageing and soon-to-be […] shrinking workforce. europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Les changements d�mographiques signifient que nous devons moderniser nos syst�mes de s�curit� sociale et que notre march� du travail devra �voluer et s’adapter � […] une main-d’�uvre vieillissante, […] dont les effectifs seront bient�t en recul. europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
The majority of this change is attributable […] to the various movements in the real estate portfolio (see item 2 page 20). intervestretail.be intervestretail.be |
Cette modification est principalement […] due � divers mouvements dans le portefeuille immobilier (voir point 2 pag. 20). intervestretail.be intervestretail.be |
The eco-design framework is one of the most efficient tools we could use to reduce […] europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Le cadre �co-conception est l’un des instruments les plus […] efficaces que nous pourrions utiliser pour r�duire la consommation […] europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Thirdly, it is a question of involving employees not only when something has happened, but […] europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Troisi�mement, il s’agit de faire […] participer les employ�s non seulement lorsque quelque chose s’est produit, mais tout au […] europarl.europa.eu europarl.europa.eu |
Following receipt of the Commission’s statement pursuant to Article 18 of the Merger Regulation, AAC has conceded that, based on this agreement, it is able to procure that DBCM and CHIL will vote their shares in Lonrho as instructed by AAC, and that, therefore their combined shareholding of 25,84 % (being all the shares acquired pursuant to the agreements and on the stock market) should be amalgamated to assess the question whether the operation results in a change in control over Lonrho. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
Apr�s avoir re�u la communication de la Commission en application de l’article 18 du r�glement sur les concentrations, AAC a admis qu’elle �tait en mesure, sur la base de cet accord, d’obtenir que DBCM et CHIL se conforment � ses instructions dans l’exercice des droits de vote attach�s � leur participation dans Lonrho, et que leur part cumul�e de 25,84 % (repr�sentant toutes les actions acquises en vertu des contrats et sur le march� boursier) devait par cons�quent �tre agr�g�e aux fins de l’appr�ciation des effets �ventuels de l’op�ration sur le contr�le de Lonrho. eur-lex.europa.eu eur-lex.europa.eu |
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Modifiez la couleur de la […] ligne de contour afin de la visualiser sur votre image. primera.eu primera.eu |
The third problem was mentioned in the first report […] thelabourmarketgroup.ca thelabourmarketgroup.ca |
Le troisi�me probl�me a �t� mentionn� dans le premier rapport de […] thelabourmarketgroup.ca thelabourmarketgroup.ca |
This change is having an impact […] on all areas of society including education, which is exposed to greater competition at all levels. eth-rat.ch eth-rat.ch |
Cette �volution se fait sentir dans […] toute la soci�t�, y compris dans l’enseignement, confront� � tous les niveaux � une concurrence accrue. eth-rat.ch eth-rat.ch |
I know that many people believe that some things […] the realities I have described, and that […] we have to work within these constraints. interpares.ca interpares.ca |
Je sais que bien des gens estiment que […] bonne partie des r�alit�s que je viens […] de d�crire, et qu’il faut accepter de travailler dans le cadre de ces limites. interpares.ca interpares.ca |
This kind of initiative promotes widespread leadership […] uniglobalunion.org uniglobalunion.org |
Ce type d’initiative encourage une prise en main et une […] uniglobalunion.org uniglobalunion.org |
Is that subject to change, or is this the final […] programme? daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org |
Ce programme est-il […] daccess-ods.un.org daccess-ods.un.org |
Ensure mail is forwarded or re-routed […] bankers.cba.ca bankers.cba.ca |
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Remember that […] no impact on your value as a human and the place you hold in your loved ones’ hearts. portailpalliatif.ca portailpalliatif.ca |
N’oubliez […] n’affecte en rien votre valeur humaine et le r�le important que […] vous occupez au sein de votre entourage. portailpalliatif.ca portailpalliatif.ca |
RFID may bring about a qualitative change. edps.europa.eu edps.europa.eu |
La RFID peut entra�ner un changement qualitatif. edps.europa.eu edps.europa.eu |
Three things happened […] www2.parl.gc.ca www2.parl.gc.ca |
Trois �v�nements survenus […] www2.parl.gc.ca www2.parl.gc.ca |
Increased work in […] to strengthen our competitiveness globally. consilium.europa.eu consilium.europa.eu |
Il est essentiel d’intensifier les travaux dans la […] voulons renforcer notre comp�titivit� � l’�chelle mondiale. consilium.europa.eu consilium.europa.eu |
The overall chemical […] may be added to the sheet/ extrusion profile, wire. guidance.echa.europa.eu guidance.echa.europa.eu |
La composition chimique […] substances peuvent �tre ajout�es � la t�le, au […] profil� d’extrusion ou au fil m�tallique. guidance.echa.europa.eu guidance.echa.europa.eu |
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In view of the main objective, however, we would be well advised to change the habit of a lifetime and make the necessary funds available without unseemly haggling. concernedhistorians.org concernedhistorians.org |
Compte tenu de l’objectif principal, on serait cependant bien inspir� pour une fois de chasser le naturel et de mettre � disposition les moyens n�cessaires, sans marchandage de mauvais aloi. concernedhistorians.org concernedhistorians.org |
WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2023:
Principales traductions | ||
Anglais | Français | |
change [sth]⇒ vtr | (alter) | changer⇒, modifier⇒ vtr |
(plus soutenu) | altérer⇒ vtr | |
Anna wants to change the agreement. | ||
Anna souhaite changer (or: modifier) l’accord. | ||
change [sth] to [sth] vtr + prep | (replace) | changer [qch] pour [qch] vtr + prép |
remplacer [qch] par [qch] vtr + prép | ||
Dan changed his profile picture to a photo of a monkey. | ||
change [sth] vtr | (transform) | changer⇒ vtr |
Throughout history, men haven’t changed their true nature at all. | ||
À travers les âges, l’homme n’a absolument pas changé sa vraie nature. | ||
change into [sth/sb] vi + prep | (be transformed) | se transformer en [qch/qqn] v pron + prép |
The larva changed into an adult. | ||
La larve s’est transformée en adulte. | ||
change [sth] vtr | (clothes) | changer de [qch] vtr ind |
I need to change my clothes. | ||
Je dois changer de vêtements. | ||
change [sth] vtr | (exchange, swap) | échanger⇒ vtr |
The two passengers want to change seats with each other. | ||
Les deux passagers veulent échanger leurs sièges. | ||
change n | (alteration) | changement nm |
modification nf | ||
The parties made a change to the contract. | ||
Les parties apportèrent un changement au contrat. | ||
Les parties firent une modification au contrat. | ||
change n | (variation) | variation nf |
The scientists observed a change in the sensor data. | ||
Les scientifiques observèrent une variation dans les données fournies par l’appareil. | ||
change n | uncountable (money exchange) | monnaie nf |
Do you have change for a fifty-dollar bill? | ||
Avez-vous la monnaie sur un billet de cinquante dollars ? | ||
change n | uncountable (money returned) | monnaie nf |
Gina handed the taxi driver a ten pound note and told him to keep the change. | ||
Gina tendit au chauffeur de taxi un billet de 10 livres et lui dit de garder la monnaie. | ||
change n | uncountable (coins) | monnaie nf |
Gus keeps a lot of change in his pocket. | ||
Gus a beaucoup de monnaie dans la poche. |
Traductions supplémentaires | ||
Anglais | Français | |
change n | (act of changing) | changement nm |
The change in the weather occurred over night. | ||
Le changement de temps s’est produit dans la nuit. | ||
change n | (substitution) (Sports) | changement nm |
The coach asked for a change of player. | ||
L’entraîneur demanda un changement de joueur. | ||
change n | (novelty) | changement nm |
nouveauté nf | ||
The new procedures were quite a change compared with the old way. | ||
Les nouvelles procédures étaient un changement important par rapport à l’ancienne méthode. | ||
Les nouvelles procédures étaient une nouveauté importante par rapport à l’ancienne méthode. | ||
change n | (music: altered tonality) (Musique) | variation, altération nf |
This song has a lot of key changes for the pianist. | ||
Ce titre comporte beaucoup de variations (or: altérations) au piano. | ||
change n | (clothes) (vêtement) | change nm |
de rechange loc adj | ||
Mary was going straight out after work, so she took a change of outfit with her to the office. | ||
Mary sortait directement après le travail alors elle a pris des vêtements de rechange au bureau. | ||
the change, the change of life n |
dated, informal (menopause) | la ménopause nf |
(rare) | le retour d’âge nm | |
Weight gain is common among women who are going through the change. | ||
Il n’est pas rare pour les femmes de prendre du poids à la ménopause. | ||
change⇒ vi | (transportation: trains, planes) (transport : correspondance) | changer⇒ vi |
You need to change at Kings Cross Station. | ||
Il faut que tu changes à la station Kings Cross. | ||
change vi | (become different) | changer⇒ vi |
Everyone changes as they get older. Audrey knew something had changed, but she wasn’t sure what it was. | ||
Tout le monde change en vieillissant. Audrey savait que quelque chose avait changé, mais elle ne savait pas quoi exactement. | ||
change vi | (voice: deepen, break) (voix) | muer⇒ vi |
Larry’s voice changed as he went through puberty. | ||
La voix de Larry mua lors de sa puberté. | ||
change vi | (put on different clothes) | se changer⇒ v pron |
It’s cold outside. You should change. | ||
Il fait froid dehors. Tu devrais te changer. | ||
change into [sth] vi + prep | (switch vehicle gears) (automobile) | passer en [qch] vi + prép |
On the hill, change into second gear. | ||
Dans la montée, passe en deuxième. | ||
change into [sth] vi + prep | (put on: fresh clothes) (des vêtements) | mettre⇒ vtr |
When she gets home from the office, Lisa changes into jeans and a T-shirt. | ||
change [sth]⇒ vtr | (exchange currency) (devises) | changer⇒ vtr |
I want to change these dollars for euros. | ||
Je voudrais changer ces dollars contre des euros. | ||
change [sth] vtr | (get smaller money) (argent) | changer⇒ vtr |
You should change your bills for coins. | ||
Tu devrais changer tes billets contre de la monnaie. | ||
change [sth] vtr | (give smaller money) | faire de la monnaie sur loc v |
Can you change a fiver? | ||
Pouvez-vous me faire de la monnaie sur un billet de cinq ? | ||
change [sth] vtr | (change for [sth] new or clean) | changer⇒ vtr |
Change the bed linen at least once a week. | ||
Changez les draps au moins une fois par semaine. | ||
change [sth] for [sth] vtr + prep | (exchange, switch) | changer [qch] pour [qch] vtr + prép |
Don’t forget to change your winter clothes for lightweight ones before you depart. | ||
Avant de partir, n’oublie pas de changer tes vêtements d’hiver pour des plus légers. |
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change [sth] back, change back [sth] vtr phrasal sep |
(reverse a change) | rechanger⇒ vtr |
The event changed its name to the Emirates Rally in 1989, but changed it back the following year. | ||
change down vi phrasal | (vehicle: shift to lower gear) (Automobile) | rétrograder⇒ vtr |
change over to [sth] vi phrasal | (switch) | passer à vi + prép |
I work until midnight for a week and then I change over to the morning shift. | ||
Je travaille une semaine jusqu’à minuit, puis je passe aux ouvertures. | ||
change up vi phrasal | (vehicle: shift to higher gear) | passer la vitesse supérieure, passer à la vitesse au-dessus loc v |
changer de vitesse loc v | ||
When the car goes faster you need to change up to prevent the engine revving excessively. | ||
Quand la voiture roule plus vite, tu dois changer de vitesse pour éviter que le moteur ne tourne trop vite. |
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a leopard cannot change its spots expr | (people cannot change radically) (proverbe) | chassez le naturel, il revient au galop |
be subject to change vi | (be liable to vary) | être susceptible de changer⇒ vi |
The marriage laws are subject to change. | ||
bureau de change n | (currency exchange service) | bureau de change nm |
You will find a bureau de change at large airports. | ||
Vous trouverez un bureau de change dans les gros aéroports. | ||
change [sb/sth] around, change round [sb/sth] UK: change [sb/sth] round, change round [sb/sth] vtr + adv |
US (rearrange) | réorganiser⇒, réarranger⇒ vtr |
You can change around the icons on your computer to make them more convenient. The coach changed the players round to balance out the teams. | ||
Vous pouvez réarranger les icônes sur votre ordinateur pour les rendre plus pratiques. Le coach a réorganisé les joueurs pour équilibrer les équipes. | ||
change around, change round, change-around, change-round n |
(alteration, shift) | changement nm |
The change around in the team’s coaching has helped them win many more games this year. | ||
Le changement de stratégie du coach leur a permis de gagner plus de matchs cette année. | ||
change color (US), change colour (UK) vtr + n |
(blush) | changer de couleur loc v |
rougir⇒ vi | ||
change color (US), change colour (UK) vtr + n |
(become pale) | changer de couleur loc v |
pâlir⇒ vi | ||
change course v expr | (alter one’s direction) | changer de cap loc v |
The ship changed course and headed for Durban. | ||
Le navire a changé de cap et s’est dirigé vers Durban. | ||
change for the better n | (improvement) | amélioration nf |
progrès nm | ||
changement positif nm | ||
Her lovely, new hair style is definitely a change for the better. | ||
Sa nouvelle coupe de cheveux adorable est une nette amélioration. | ||
change for the better v expr | (improve) | s’améliorer⇒ v pron |
changer en mieux vi + adv | ||
progresser⇒ vi | ||
Her life has changed for the better since she moved here. | ||
Sa vie s’est améliorée depuis qu’elle a emménagé ici. | ||
change gear, also US: shift gear vtr + n |
(vehicle: change transmission level) (véhicule) | changer de vitesse loc v |
change hands vi | (be exchanged) | changer de main loc v |
change hands vi | (use your other hand) | changer de main loc v |
When I get tired of scrubbing with my right hand, I change hands and start scrubbing with my left. | ||
Quand je n’en peux plus de frotter avec la main droite, je change de main et frotte avec la main gauche. | ||
change hands vtr + npl | (pass into possession of another) | changer de main, changer de propriétaire loc v |
That old car has changed hands seven times since it was new. | ||
change log n | (computing: listing project changes) (Informatique) | journal des modifications nf |
change machine n | (machine that dispenses coins) | changeur de monnaie nm |
They’ve just installed change machines at the car wash. | ||
change of circumstances n | (different facts) | changement de circonstances nm |
changement de situation nm | ||
change of domicile n | formal (new home) | changement de domicile nm |
change of heart n | (reversal of an attitude or feeling) | changer d’avis loc v |
I don’t know what has brought about his change of heart, but Reza now says he’d love to come to France with me. | ||
Je ne sais pas ce qui l’a fait changer d’avis mais Reza dit maintenant qu’il aimerait venir avec moi en France. | ||
change of mind n | (reversal of decision) | changer d’avis loc v |
She’s had a change of mind and now says she won’t marry me. | ||
Elle a changé d’avis et maintenant, elle dit qu’elle ne veut plus m’épouser. | ||
change of pace n | figurative (refreshing deviation from the usual) | changement nm |
changer⇒ vi | ||
(familier) | changer de d’habitude loc v | |
The water fight was a wonderful change of pace after working in the garden. Tonight’s dinner is a welcome change of pace from the usual meat and potatos. | ||
La bataille d’eau fut un changement apprécié après tout le travail fait dans le jardin. | ||
Le dîner de ce soir nous change du traditionnel steak pommes de terre. | ||
change of possession n | (law: actual exchange) (droit) | changement de possession nm |
change of profession n | (retraining for new career) | changement de métier nm |
I’ve had a change of profession: I used to be a bookmaker, but now I’m an ordinary accountant. | ||
réorientation (professionnelle) nf | ||
changer de métier loc v | ||
J’ai changé de métier : avant, j’étais bookmaker et maintenant, je suis simple comptable. | ||
se réorienter⇒ v pron | ||
Je me suis réorienté : avant, j’étais bookmaker, et maintenant, je suis simple comptable. | ||
change of scene n | figurative (refreshing deviation) | changement d’air nm |
changer d’air loc v | ||
Jake was looking for a change of scene, and decided to apply for a job abroad. | ||
change of venue n | (new or different place or setting) | changement de lieu nm |
The change of venue meant we held the meeting in the town hall, rather than in the new school. | ||
change of venue n | (law: moving location of a trial) (changement de lieu d’un procès) | délocalisation nf |
The defence lawyers asked for a change of venue because they feared the pre-trial publicity had tainted the local jury pool. | ||
change ownership vtr + n | (become property of [sb] new) | changer de propriétaire loc v |
We saw a big improvement in the property next door when it changed ownership. | ||
change places vtr + npl | (swap positions) | changer de place, échanger de place loc v |
The photographer asked the two children to change places before he took the picture. | ||
Le photographe a demandé aux deux enfants de changer de place (or: d’échanger de place) avant de prendre la photo. | ||
change places with [sb] v expr | (swap positions with) | changer de place avec [qqn], échanger de place avec [qqn] loc v + prép |
Kathy changed places with Jim so that she could sit by the window. | ||
Kathy a changé de place (or: échangé de place) avec Jim pour pouvoir s’asseoir à côté du hublot. | ||
change places vtr + npl | (exchange roles) | inverser les rôles, intervertir les rôles, échanger les rôles loc v |
se mettre à la place l’un de l’autre⇒, se mettre à la place les uns des autres v pron | ||
The couple changed places, with Dan becoming a house husband and Sally going out to work. | ||
Le couple a inversé les rôles (or: s’est mis l’un à la place de l’autre), avec Dan qui est devenu homme est foyer et Sally qui est allée travailler. | ||
change places with [sb] v expr | (exchange roles with) | inverser les rôles avec [qqn], intervertir les rôles avec [qqn], échanger les rôles avec [qqn] loc v |
If parents and children could change places with each other, it would be a real eye opener. | ||
Si les parents et les enfants pouvaient inverser les rôles, cela leur ouvrirait les yeux. | ||
change sides vtr + npl | (sport: to other end of pitch) (Sports) | changer de côté loc v |
When it was time to change sides my team had the disadvantage of the setting sun shining right into our eyes. | ||
change sides vtr + npl | (switch allegiance) | changer de camp loc v |
Quian Lo lost the battle because many of his troops changed sides in the middle and joined the enemy. | ||
Quian Lo a perdu la bataille parce que beaucoup de ses soldats ont changé de camp et ont rejoint l’ennemi. | ||
change tack vtr + n | figurative (try a different approach) | changer de tactique loc v |
change the subject v expr | (start talking about [sth] else) | changer de sujet loc v |
Let’s change the subject and talk about something less depressing. | ||
Changeons de sujet et parlons de quelque chose de moins déprimant. | ||
change-up n | (baseball: slower pitch) (Base-ball : lancer lent) | changement de vitesse nm |
(Base-ball, anglicisme) | change-up nm | |
The pitcher’s change-up came across home plate 20 miles per hour slower than his fastball. | ||
Le changement de vitesse du lanceur a atteint le marbre 32 kilomètres par heure moins vite que sa balle rapide. | ||
change with the times v expr | (modernize) | s’adapter⇒ v pron |
vivre avec son temps loc v | ||
I’ve told my parents that it is time to change with the times and start tweeting and skyping! | ||
change your mind v expr | (reverse your decision) | changer d’avis loc v |
I changed my mind and decided to go to the party after all. | ||
J’ai changé d’avis et j’ai décidé d’aller à la fête finalement. | ||
change your tune, sing a different tune v expr |
(change opinion) (figuré) | changer de refrain loc v |
changer d’avis (sur, à propos de [qch]) loc v | ||
changer son fusil d’épaule loc v | ||
chop and change v expr | informal (keep changing) | retourner sa veste loc v |
changer d’avis comme de chemise loc v | ||
climate change n | (global warming) | changement climatique nm |
Scientists believe that climate change may be responsible for larger and more frequent storms. | ||
Certains scientifiques pensent que le changement climatique pourrait être responsable des tempêtes plus fréquentes et plus importantes. | ||
correct change n | (exact sum required in coins) | appoint nm |
I always try to pay with correct change when I have a lot of extra coins. | ||
montant exact en liquide nm | ||
diaper bag (US), changing bag, change bag (UK) n |
(tote for nappies) | sac à langer nm |
Now mothers can buy fashionable diaper bags that look like purses. | ||
exact change n | (coins to a precise amount) | appoint nm |
You must pay your bus fare with exact change. | ||
Pour payer ton ticket, tu dois faire l’appoint. | ||
for a change adv | (contrary to the norm) | pour changer, pour une fois loc adv |
It’s nice to see her smile for a change. | ||
C’est agréable de la voir sourire pour changer. | ||
gradual change n | (slow transformation or alteration) | changement progressif nm |
Darwin’s theory of evolution based on gradual change stood in marked contrast to the creationist ideas that were prevalent at the time. | ||
évolution progressive nf | ||
have a change of heart v expr | (go against your previous decision) | changer d’avis loc v |
She’s had a change of heart and is inviting her sister after all. | ||
Elle a changé d’avis et a invité sa sœur finalement. | ||
keep the change v expr | (paying: keep the extra) | garder la monnaie loc v |
lettre de change | Gallicism (bill of exchange) | lettre de change nf |
loose change n | (small amount of coins) | petite monnaie nf |
(familier) | ferraille, mitraille nf | |
Alan had some loose change in his pocket. | ||
make a change v expr | (amend [sth]) | modifier⇒ vtr |
make a refreshing change v expr | (be pleasantly unusual) | changer vi impers |
quick change of opinion n | (about-face) | revirement d’opinion nm |
The quick change of opinion was brought about by the discovery of compromising documents. | ||
La découverte de documents compromettants a donné lieu à un revirement d’opinion. | ||
volte-face nf inv | ||
Ils ont fait volte-face après avoir découvert des documents compromettants. | ||
quick-change n as adj | (can be modified quickly) (qui se change vite) | quick-change artist : transformiste nmf |
radical change n | (fundamental or drastic revision) | changement radical nm |
révolution nf | ||
Le mariage homosexuel représente une révolution dans le domaine des mœurs. | ||
running change n | (alteration made to [sth] midway) | modifications en cours de production nfpl |
Children couldn’t unwrap the toys, so the manufacturer made a running change in the packaging. | ||
sea change n | figurative (major transformation) | profond changement, changement radical, changement majeur, bouleversement nm |
sea change n | (transformation caused by sea) | changement causé par la mer nm |
transformation causée par la mer nf | ||
sex change n | dated, offensive (gender reassignment) | changement de sexe nm |
sex-change operation n | dated (gender reassignment surgery) | opération de changement de sexe nf |
Sam underwent a sex-change operation to change from a man to a woman. | ||
Sam a subi une opération de changement de sexe pour devenir une femme. | ||
shortchange [sb] (US), short-change [sb] (UK)⇒ vtr |
(return insufficient money to) | ne pas rendre toute la monnaie à loc v |
tricher sur la monnaie à rendre à loc v | ||
shortchange [sb] (US), short-change [sb] (UK) vtr |
informal, figurative (cheat out of [sth], deprive of [sth]) (familier) | rouler⇒, entuber⇒ vtr |
flouer⇒ vtr | ||
small change n | (loose coins) | petite monnaie nf |
Deux euros, c’est trop ; il me faudrait de la petite monnaie pour le parcmètre. | ||
small change n | figurative (inconsequential amount of money) (somme insignifiante) | bagatelle nf |
(familier) | clopinettes nfpl | |
subject to change without notice adj | (liable to vary without warning) | sujet à modifications (sans préavis) loc adj |
Tour prices are subject to change without notice due to currency fluctuations. | ||
sudden change n | (abrupt difference) | changement soudain nm |
There was a sudden change in his manner when his mother arrived. | ||
Il y a eu un changement soudain dans ses manières quand sa mère est arrivée. | ||
sweeping change n | often plural (far-reaching amendments) | changement radical nm |
The banking system should undergo sweeping changes. | ||
Le système bancaire devrait subir des changements radicaux. | ||
sweeping change n | often plural (dramatic transformation) | changement radical nm |
Obama hopes to bring about sweeping change in the US healthcare system. | ||
Obama espère apporter des changements radicaux au système de santé américain. | ||
switch gears, change gears, shift gears, change gear, shift gear, switch gear v expr |
figurative (change topics) | changer de sujet loc v |
the winds of change npl | figurative (influence causing change) (figuré) | le vent du changement nm |
(figuré) | un vent nouveau nm | |
The winds of change are blowing through British society. | ||
time change n | (seasonal adjustment of clocks) | changement d’heure nm |
passage à l’heure d’hiver, passage à l’heure d’été nm | ||
Every fall there’s a time change. | ||
À chaque automne a lieu le changement d’heure (or: On change d’heure chaque automne). | ||
total change n | (transformation) | transformation complète nf |
transformation nf | ||
remaniement complet nm | ||
undergo a change v expr | (be transformed) | subir un changement, subir une transformation loc v |
When a woman hits menopause, her body will undergo a major change. | ||
changer⇒ vi | ||
Quand une femme arrive à la ménopause, son corps change de façon importante. | ||
se modifier⇒ v pron |
[+money] changer
→ The bank could only change roubles into hard currency, and not vice versa.
I’d like to change £50. Je voudrais changer cinquante livres.
(=alter)
[+character, life, world] changer
→ You can’t change human nature.
→ a reminder of events that changed his life
→ September 11th was a day that changed the world
→ which in effect changed the direction of U.S. foreign policy
to change one’s mind changer d’avis
I’ve changed my mind. J’ai changé d’avis.
→ I’ve changed my mind — I’ll take the blue one instead.
(=switch, substitute)
[+one’s name, one’s job] changer de
→ It was his doctor who advised that he change his job.
[+shoes, clothes] changer de
→ I’ll just have a wash and change my shirt.
[+gear] changer de
I’m going to change my shoes. Je vais changer de chaussures.
to get changed
(=change clothes) se changer
I’m going to get changed. Je vais me changer.
to change a bulb changer une ampoule
→ I changed the bulb.
to change trains changer de train
You have to change trains in Paris. Il faut changer de train à Paris.
→ You could change buses at the crossroads.
to change a baby changer un bébé
to change a baby’s nappy changer les couches d’un bébé
→ She fed the baby some milk and changed its nappy.
(=exchange)
[+purchase] échanger
Can I change this sweater? It’s too small. Est-ce que je peux échanger ce pull? Il est trop petit.
to change sth for sth échanger qch contre qch
→ I took the saucepan back and changed it for a smaller one.
(=transform)
to change sb/sth into changer qch/qn en, transformer qch/qn en
→ They can be used to change uranium into plutonium.
→ The witch changed him into a frog.
to change hands
(=be sold) changer de mains
(gen)
changer
→ Little has changed since then.
The town has changed a lot. La ville a beaucoup changé.
to change to sth
[traffic lights] passer à qch
→ The lights changed to green.
(=change clothes) se changer
→ Do I have to change?
She’s changing to go out. Elle est en train de se changer pour sortir.
to change into sth [+clothes] se changer et mettre qch
She changed into an old skirt. Elle s’est changée et a mis une vieille jupe., Elle a mis une vieille jupe.
(=be transformed)
to change into se changer en, se transformer en
→ He changes into a maniac when he gets behind the steering wheel.
(gen)
changement m
→ I disliked change of any kind.
→ It is a refreshing change for her to meet a woman boss.
There’s been a change of plan. Il y a eu un changement de programme.
a change of scene un changement de décor
for a change pour changer
Let’s play tennis for a change. Si on jouait au tennis pour changer?
→ They were more than glad to leave their cars parked and walk for a change.
(=money) monnaie f
→ Morris handed Hooper his change.
I haven’t got any change. Je n’ai pas de monnaie.
to give sb change for £10, to give sb change of £10 faire à qn la monnaie de 10 livres
keep the change! gardez la monnaie!
→ I handed the driver a five-pound note and told him to keep the change.
→
small change
a change of clothes des vêtements de rechange
a change of underwear des sous-vêtements de rechange
change machine
n distributeur m de monnaie
change management
n (BUSINESS) gestion f du changement
→ She is hoping to go into change management or IT management when she graduates.
change of life
n
(=menopause) ménopause f
change purse
n (US) porte-monnaie m inv
climate change
n changement m climatique
→ We now have milder winters because of climate change.
→ From rising sea levels to changes in our health — climate change in the UK will affect us in a variety of ways.
loose change
n petite monnaie f
→ Frank emptied a handful of loose change on the table
oil change
n vidange f
regime change
n changement m de régime
→ Ms Jones was explicit in her calls for «a regime change in Iraq»
sea change
n
(=big change) changement m radical
→ A sea change has taken place in young people’s attitudes to their parents.
sex change , sex change operation
n changement m de sexe, opération f de changement de sexe
short-change
vt
(in shop)
[+customer] ne pas rendre assez à
→ That’s the second time I’ve been short-changed in that shop.
(=treat unfairly) être injuste envers
→ the church says that you short-change children when you argue that they cannot tell right from wrong
→ women are in fact still being short-changed in the press
small change
n petite monnaie f
→ I need some small change to make a phone call.
step change
n
(=huge change) changement m radical
→ We now need a step change in our secondary schools to match that achieved in our primaries.
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The French translation for “change” is monnaie.
Pronounced the same
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its CHANGÉ. check your self at
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