figure of speech dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de figure of speech dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.figure [GB ˈfɪɡə, Am ˈfɪɡjər] SUBST

1. figure (number, amount):

a four-/six-figure sum

2. course (route):

cap m
to be on or hold or steer a course AVIAT, MAR
to change course AVIAT, MAR
to set (a) course for AVIAT, MAR

Voir aussi : late, old

1. late (after expected time):

tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):

tardif/-ive
tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of time period):

à tout à l'heure!

I.old [GB əʊld, Am oʊld] SUBST The irregular form vieil of the adjective vieux/vieille is used before masculine nouns beginning with a vowel or a mute ‘h’.

2. old (of a particular age):

1. all (everything):

2. all (the whole of):

1. all (emphatic: completely):

2. all+ (in the highest degree) → all-consuming

it's all go fam here! GB
it's all up with us fam GB
all in GB jarg
crevé jarg
all in GB jarg

Voir aussi : worst, thing, place, people, best, bad, all-important, all-embracing, all-consuming

1. worst (most difficult, unpleasant):

le/la pire m/f

3. worst (most unbearable):

II.worst [GB wəːst, Am wərst] ADJ superlative of bad

1. thing (object):

truc m fam
à quoi sert ce truc? fam

2. thing (action, task, event):

3. thing (matter, fact):

the thing is, (that) …
ce qu'il y a, c'est que
ce qu'il y a de bien, c'est que

2. things (situation, circumstances, matters):

to make a big thing (out) of it fam

1. place (location, position):

2. place (town, hotel etc):

I.people [GB ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] SUBST (nation) gens is masculine plural and never countable (you CANNOT say ‘trois gens’). When used with gens, some adjectives such as vieux, bon, mauvais, petit, vilain placed before gens take the feminine form: les vieilles gens.

II.people [GB ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] SUBST pl. tantum

1. people:

gens mpl

6. best (peak, height):

II.best [GB bɛst, Am bɛst] ADJ superlative of good

1. best (most excellent or pleasing):

best superlative of well

II.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [GB bad, Am bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):

bad épith joke
not bad fam

3. bad (morally or socially unacceptable):

bad épith language, word
grossier/-ière
+ subj it will look bad

7. bad (ill, with a weakness or injury):

to be in a bad way fam

1. late (after expected time):

tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of day, season, life etc):

tardif/-ive
tardif/-ive

2. late (towards end of time period):

à tout à l'heure!

figure of speech dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de figure of speech dans le dictionnaire anglais»français (Aller à français»anglais)

Traductions de figure of speech dans le dictionnaire français»anglais (Aller à anglais»français)

Traductions de figure of speech dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

figure of speech Vocabulaire spécialisé dans le domaine de la réfrigération - avec l'aimable autorisation de GEA Bock GmbH

anglais d'Amérique

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

anglais
This usage is considered an optional figure of speech; it is also in decline, and advised against by most journalistic style guides.
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A figure of speech that gives human characteristics to inanimate objects, or represents an absent person as being present.
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The figure of speech is a metonymy of a metonymy.
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This is such a common literary device that it is almost never even noted as a figure of speech.
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However, clarity may also suffer from their use, as any figure of speech introduces an ambiguity between literal and figurative interpretation.
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It is a figure of speech that compares two or more things not using like or as.
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A figure of speech which substitutes one word or phrase for another with which it is closely associated.
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A figure of speech where emphasis is achieved through exaggeration, independently or through comparison.
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Others understand a literal age of peace, but think the thousand years is a figure of speech.
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Interjection as a figure of speech refers to the use of one word.
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