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1 général
1. adjective⹠d'une façon or maniÚre générale in general⹠devenir général [crise, peur] to become widespread2. masculine noun   a. [d'armée] general3. feminine noungénérale ( = répétition) dress rehearsal4. compounds* * *
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gĂ©nĂ©rale, mpl - aux ÊeneÊal, o adjectif1) ( collectif) general2) ( d'ensemble) generalen gĂ©nĂ©ral, de façon or d'une maniĂšre gĂ©nĂ©rale â generally, in general
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nom masculin1) ArmĂ©e general2) Religion ( supĂ©rieur) general3) Philosophie* * *ÊeneÊal, o gĂ©nĂ©ral, -e gĂ©nĂ©raux mpl1. adjgeneral, in general2. nm1) MILITAIRE general2)en gĂ©nĂ©ral â usually
3. nf1) THĂĂTRE final dress rehearsal2) (Ă©pouse) general's wife* * *A adj1 ( collectif) general; accord/sentiment/mouvement gĂ©nĂ©ral general agreement/feeling/movement; de l'avis gĂ©nĂ©ral in most people's opinion; dans l'intĂ©rĂȘt gĂ©nĂ©ral in the public interest; Ă la surprise/satisfaction gĂ©nĂ©rale to everyone's surprise/satisfaction;2 ( d'ensemble) general; situation/caractĂ©ristique/rĂ©forme gĂ©nĂ©rale general situation/feature/reform; en gĂ©nĂ©ral, de façon or d'une maniĂšre gĂ©nĂ©rale generally, in general; la rĂ©union a lieu en gĂ©nĂ©ral le soir the meeting generally takes place in the evening; en Chine et en gĂ©nĂ©ral en Asie in China and more generally in Asia; parler en gĂ©nĂ©ral to speak in general terms; l'humanitĂ© en gĂ©nĂ©ral humankind in general; en rĂšgle gĂ©nĂ©rale as a rule; en rĂšgle gĂ©nĂ©rale les soins sont gratuits as a rule medical care is free.B â Les grades nm2 Relig ( supĂ©rieur) general;3 Philos general; le gĂ©nĂ©ral et le particulier the general and the particular.C gĂ©nĂ©rale nf1 Théùt dress rehearsal;2 ( Ă©pouse de gĂ©nĂ©ral) general's wife.gĂ©nĂ©ral d'armĂ©e Mil general; gĂ©nĂ©ral d'armĂ©e aĂ©rienne Mil â air chief marshal GB, â general US; gĂ©nĂ©ral de brigade Mil â brigadier GB, â brigadier general US; gĂ©nĂ©ral de brigade aĂ©rienne Mil â air commodore GB, â brigadier general US; gĂ©nĂ©ral de corps aĂ©rien Mil â air marshal GB, â lieutenant general US; gĂ©nĂ©ral de corps d'armĂ©e Mil â lieutenant general; gĂ©nĂ©ral de division Mil â major general; gĂ©nĂ©ral de division aĂ©rienne Mil â air vice marshal GB, â major general US.1. [d'ensemble] generalla situation gĂ©nĂ©rale the general ou overall situationle phĂ©nomĂšne est gĂ©nĂ©ral the phenomenon is widespread, it's a general phenomenonle sens gĂ©nĂ©ral d'un mot the general ou broad meaning of a word2. [imprĂ©cis] generalil s'en est tenu Ă des remarques gĂ©nĂ©rales he confined himself to generalities ou to some general remarksĂ la surprise/l'indignation gĂ©nĂ©rale to everybody's surprise/indignation4. [total] general6. [discipline, science] generalââââââââ( pluriel masculin gĂ©nĂ©raux) nom masculinââââââââgĂ©nĂ©rale nom fĂ©mininbattre ou sonner la gĂ©nĂ©rale to sound the alarm3. [Ă©pouse du gĂ©nĂ©ral] general's wifeââââââââen gĂ©nĂ©ral locution adverbiale1. [habituellement] generally2. [globalement]tu parles en gĂ©nĂ©ral ou (tu parles) de nous? are you talking generally ou in general terms or (are you talking) about us?est-ce que vous ĂȘtes d'accord avec ses propos? â en gĂ©nĂ©ral, non! do you agree with what he says? â generally speaking, no! -
2 Les grades
La liste suivante regroupe les grades des trois armes, armĂ©e de terre, marine et aviation du Royaume-Uni et des Ătats-Unis. Pour les traductions, consulter les articles dans le dictionnaire.En anglais comme en français, lâarmĂ©e de terre et lâarmĂ©e de lâair distinguent deux catĂ©gories: les officiers, commissioned officers (GB) ou warrant officers (US), Ă partir du grade de Second Lieutenant/Pilot Officer, et tous les autres, Ă lâexception de Private/Aircraftman/ Airman, non-commissioned officers (the NCOs):Royaume-Uni Ătats-UnisLâarmĂ©e de terrethe British Army the United States ArmyField Marshal (FM)* General of the Army (GEN)General (Gen) General (GEN)Lieutenantâ -General (Lt-Gen) Lieutenantâ General (LTG)Major-General (Maj-Gen) Major General (MG)Brigadier (Brig) Brigadier General (BG)Colonel (Col) Colonel (COL)Lieutenantâ -Colonel (Lt-Col) Lieutenantâ Colonel (LTC)Major (Maj) Major (MAJ)Captain (Capt) Captain (CAPT)Lieutenantâ (Lieut) First Lieutenantâ (1LT)Second Lieutenantâ (2nd Lt) Second Lieutenantâ (2Lt)- Chief Warrant Officer (CWO)- Warrant Officer (WO)Regimental Sergeant Major (RSM) Command Sergeant Major (CSM)Company Sergeant Major (CSM) Staff Sergeant Major (SSM)- 1st Sergeant (1 SG)- Master Sergeant (MSG)- Sergeant 1st Class (SFC)Staff Sergeant⥠(S/Sgt) Staff Sergeant (SSG)ou Colour Sergeant⥠(C/Sgt)âĄSergeant (Sgt) Sergeant (SGT)Corporal (Cpl) Corporal (CPL)Lance Corporal (L/Cpl) Private First Class (P1C)Private (Pte) Private (PVT)ou Rifleman (Rfm)ou Guardsman (Gdm)âĄLa marinethe Royal Navy (RN)§ the United States Navy (USN)§Admiral of the Fleet Fleet AdmiralAdmiral (Adm)* Admiral (ADM)Vice-Admiral (V-Adm) Vice Admiral (VADM)Rear-Admiral (Rear-Adm) Rear Admiral (RADM)Commodore (Cdre) Commodore (CDRE)Captain (Capt) Captain (CAPT)Commander (Cdr) Commander (CDR)Lieutenantâ -Commander (Lt-Cdr) Lieutenantâ Commander (LCDR)Lieutenantâ (Lt) Lieutenantâ (LT)Sub-Lieutenantâ (Sub-Lt) Lieutenantâ Junior Grade (LTJG)Acting Sub- Lieutenantâ (Act Sub-Lt) Ensign (ENS)- Chief Warrant Officer (CWO)Midshipman MidshipmanFleet Chief Petty Officer (FCPO) -- Master Chief Petty Officer (MCPO)- Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO)Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Chief Petty Officer (CPO)- Petty Officer 1st Class (PO1)- Petty Officer 2nd Class (PO2)Petty Officer (PO) Petty Officer 3rd Class (PO3)Leading Seaman (LS) Seaman (SN)Able Seaman (AB) -Ordinary Seaman (OD) -Junior Seaman (JS) Seaman Apprentice (SA), Seaman Recruit (SR)Royaume-Uni Ătats-UnisLâarmĂ©e de lâairthe Royal Air Force (RAF) the United States Air Force (USAF)||Marshal of the Royal Air Force General of the Air ForceAir Chief Marshal (ACM)* General (GEN)Air Marshal (AM) Lieutenantâ General (LTG)Air Vice-Marshal (AVM) Major General (MG)Air Commodore (Air Cdre) Brigadier General (BG)Group Captain (Gp Capt) Colonel (COL)Wing Commander (Wing Cdr) Lieutenantâ Colonel (LTC)Squadron Leader (Sqn Ldr) Major (MAJ)Flight Lieutenantâ (Flt Lt) Captain (CAPT)Flying Officer (FO) First Lieutenantâ (1LT)Pilot Officer (PO) Second Lieutenantâ (2LT)Warrant Officer (WO) -Flight Sergeant (FS) Chief Master Sergeant (CMSGT)- Senior Master Sergeant (SMSGT)- Master Sergeant (MSGT)Chief Technician (Chf Tech) Technical Sergeant (TSGT)Sergeant (Sgt) Staff Sergeant (SSGT)Corporal (Cpl) Sergeant (SGT)Junior Technician (Jnr Tech) -Senior Aircraftman ou woman (SAC) -Leading Aircraftman ou woman (LAC) Airman First Class (A1C) ou Airwoman First ClassAircraftman ou Aircraftwoman Airman Basic (AB)Comment parler des militairesLâanglais emploie lâarticle indĂ©fini pour les noms de grades utilisĂ©s avec les verbes to be ( ĂȘtre), to become ( devenir), to make ( faire) etc.Dans les expressions suivantes, colonel est pris comme exemple; les autres noms de grades sâutilisent de la mĂȘme façon.il est colonel= he is a colonelil est colonel dans lâarmĂ©e de terre= he is a colonel in the armydevenir colonel= to become a colonelon lâa nommĂ© colonel= he was made a colonelMais avec le verbe to promote ou dans lâexpression the rank ofâŠ, lâanglais nâemploie pas lâarticle indĂ©fini:ĂȘtre promu colonel= to be promoted colonel ou to be promoted to colonelil a le grade de colonel= he has the rank of colonelLâanglais nâemploie pas non plus lâarticle dĂ©fini lorsque le grade est suivi du nom propre:le colonel Jones est arrivĂ©= Colonel Jones has arrivedComparer:le colonel est arrivĂ©= the colonel has arrivedNoter que le mot Colonel prend une majuscule en anglais devant le nom propre, mais rarement dans les autres cas.Comment sâadresser aux militairesDâun militaire Ă son supĂ©rieur:oui, mon colonel= yes, siroui, colonel= yes, maâamDâun militaire Ă son infĂ©rieur en grade:oui, sergent= yes, sergeantLes abrĂ©viations sont utilisĂ©es uniquement par Ă©crit et avec les noms propres, par ex.: Capt. Jones.â Noter la prononciation (GB): [leftenant], (US): [lootenant].⥠Le nom varie selon le rĂ©giment.§ Les abrĂ©viations RN et USN ne sont utilisĂ©es que par Ă©crit.|| LâabrĂ©viation USAF nâest utilisĂ©e que par Ă©crit. Dire the US Air Force. -
3 commissaire
commissaire [kÉmisΔÊ]1. masculine noun   b. [de rencontre sportive, fĂȘte] steward ; [d'exposition] organizer   c. [de commission] commission member2. compounds* * *kÉmisÉÊnom masculin1) ( dans la police)commissaire (de police) â â police superintendent
2) ( membre d'une commission) commissioner3) (surveillant, organisateur) stewardâąPhrasal Verbs:* * *kÉmisÉÊ nmf1) [police] superintendent Grande-Bretagne police superintendent Grande-Bretagne captain USA police captain USA2) [rencontre sportive] steward3) (= responsable) commissionerSee:* * *1 ( dans la police) commissaire (de police) â police superintendent; commissaire adjoint â deputy police superintendent;2 ( membre d'une commission) commissioner; commissaire Ă la concurrence/l'environnement, commissaire chargĂ© de la concurrence/l'environnement Competition/Environment Commissioner;3 (surveillant, organisateur) steward.commissaire de l'air Mil â command supply officer; commissaire de bord Naut purser; commissaire aux comptes auditor; commissaire divisionnaire Chief Superintendent; commissaire europĂ©en European Commissioner; commissaire europĂ©en Ă la concurrence European Competition Commissioner; commissaire du gouvernement Admin, Pol government Commissioner; commissaire de la marine chief administrator (in the Navy); commissaire parlementaire Parliamentary Commissioner; commissaire de la RĂ©publique prefect.[kÉmisÉr] nom masculin1. [membre d'une commission] commissionercommissaire de la Marine/de l'Air chief administrator in the Navy/the Air Force4. FINANCE5. NAUTIQUEcommissaire de ou du bord purser -
4 capitaine des pompiers
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5 chef électricien
chief electrician, master electricianGlossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > chef électricien
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6 PDG
chief executive officer (CEO)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > PDG
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7 président-directeur général
chief executive officer (CEO)Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > président-directeur général
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8 responsable financier
Glossaire des termes pour l'organisation d'événements > responsable financier
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9 ingénieur-en-chef
Dictionnaire d'ingénierie, d'architecture et de construction > ingénieur-en-chef
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10 Grand rabbin de France
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11 Maréchal de France
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12 P-DG
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13 PĂšre-Lachaise
[pÉrlaÊÉz] nom proprele (cimetiĂšre du) PĂšre-Lachaisethe chief cemetery of Paris, where many famous people are buried -
14 académie
acadĂ©mie [akademi]feminine noun   a. ( = sociĂ©tĂ© savante) learned society   b. ( = Ă©cole) academy   c. ( = circonscription) regional education authorityâââââââââââââââââFor educational administration purposes, France is divided into areas known as acadĂ©mies, each administered by a « recteur d'acadĂ©mie ». Allocation of teaching posts is centralized, so that newly qualified teachers often begin their careers in acadĂ©mies other than the one in which they originally lived.âââââââââââââââââFounded by Cardinal Richelieu in 1634, this prestigious learned society has forty elected life members, commonly known as « les Immortels ». They meet in a building on the quai Conti in Paris. The building's ornate dome has given rise to the expression « ĂȘtre reçu sous la coupole », meaning to be admitted as a member of the AcadĂ©mie française. The AcadĂ©mie arbitrates on correct usage.* * *akademi1) ( Ă©cole) schoolacadĂ©mie de peinture or de dessin â art academy
2) Ăcole, UniversitĂ© â local education authority GB, school district US* * *akademi nf1) (= sociĂ©tĂ©) learned society2) (= Ă©cole) [art, danse] academy3) ART (= nu) nude4) ĂDUCATION (= circonscription) regional education authority* * *acadĂ©mie nf1 ( Ă©cole) (de billard, danse) school; ( de police) academy; acadĂ©mie de peinture or de dessin art academy;4 ( groupe de personnes) society.[akademi] nom fĂ©mininl'AcadĂ©mie française the French Academy, the AcadĂ©mie Française (learned society of leading men and women of letters)2. [Ă©cole] academyacadĂ©mie de danse/musique academy of dance/music3. [salle]Originally a group of men of letters who were encouraged by Cardinal Richelieu in 1635 to become an official body. L'acadĂ©mie française consists of forty distinguished writers known as les Quarante or les Immortels. Its chief task is to produce a definitive dictionary and to be the ultimate authority in matters concerning the French language. -
15 adjudant
adjudant [adÊydÉÌ]masculine noun* * *adÊydÉÌnom masculin ArmĂ©e ( terre) â warrant officer class II GB, â warrant officer US; ( air) intermediate rank between flight sergeant and warrant officer GB, â warrant officer USoui, mon adjudant â lit yes, sir; fig, hum yes, sergeant
* * *adÊydÉÌ, ÉÌt nm/f adjudant, -eMILITAIRE warrant officer* * *adjudant â Les grades nm Mil ( terre) â warrant officer class II GB, â warrant officer US; ( air) intermediate rank between flight sergeant and warrant officer GB, â warrant officer US; oui, mon adjudant lit yes, sir; fig yes, sergeant.[adÊydÉÌ] nom masculin2. (familier & humoristique)bien, mon adjudant! yes sir! -
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pl adjudants-chefs adÊydÉÌÊÉf nom masculin â warrant officer class I GB, â chief warrant officer US* * *adÊydÉÌÊÉf, adÊydÉÌtÊÉf nm/f (adjudante-chef)warrant officer 1st class Grande-Bretagne chief warrant officer USA* * *adjudant-chef, pl adjudants-chefs â Les grades nm â warrant officer class I GB, â chief warrant officer US.[adÊydÉÌÊÉf] ( pluriel adjudants-chefs) nom masculin -
17 brigadier
brigadier [bÊigadje]masculine noun(Police) â sergeant* * *bÊigadjenom masculin2) ( de sapeurs-pompiers) fire chief* * *bÊiÉĄadje nm1) POLICE sergeant2) MILITAIRE corporal* * *brigadier â Les grades nm2 ( de sapeurs-pompiers) fire chief;3 Théùt wooden staff used to give the signal for the beginning of a performance.[brigadje] nom masculin1. [de police] sergeant -
18 bùton de maréchal
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19 bĂąton
bĂąton [bαtÉÌ]masculine nounâą donner or tendre le bĂąton pour se faire battre to be the author of one's own demise   b. [de craie, encens, rĂ©glisse] stick   c. ( = trait) vertical stroke   d. ( = million de centimes) (inf) ten thousand francs* * *bÉtÉÌnom masculin1) ( bout de bois) stick2) ( objet allongĂ©) stick3) ( trait vertical) vertical stroke; ( pour compter) bar4) (colloq) ( dix mille francs) ten thousand francsâąPhrasal Verbs:âąâą* * *bÉtÉÌ nm1) lit stick2) fig* * *bĂąton nm1 ( bout de bois) stick; un coup de bĂąton a blow with a stick; donner un coup de bĂąton Ă qn to hit sb with a stick; donner des coups de bĂąton Ă qn to beat sb with a stick; faire donner du bĂąton Ă qn to have sb beaten; retour de bĂąton backlash; â parquet;2 ( objet allongĂ©) stick; un bĂąton de cire/rĂ©glisse/colle/dynamite a stick of wax/liquorice GB ou licorice US/glue/dynamite;3 ( trait vertical) vertical stroke; ( pour compter) bar;4 â( dix mille francs) ten thousand francs.bĂąton blanc baton (used for directing traffic); bĂąton de commandement baton (of office); bĂąton de craie stick ou piece of chalk; bĂąton de marĂ©chal lit marshal's baton; fig pinnacle of one's career; bĂąton de rouge (Ă lĂšvres) lipstick; bĂąton de ski ski stick.ĂȘtre le bĂąton de vieillesse de qn to be sb's support in their old age; mener une vie de bĂąton de chaise to lead a wild life; discuter Ă bĂątons rompus to talk about this and that; conversation Ă bĂąton rompus general conversation; mettre des bĂątons dans les roues de qn to put a spoke in sb's wheel.[batÉÌ] nom masculin1. [baguette - gĂ©nĂ©ralement] stick ; [ - d'agent de police] truncheon (UK), billy (club) (US) ; [ - de berger] staff, crook ; [ - de skieur] polecette nomination, c'est son bĂąton de marĂ©chal (figurĂ©) this appointment is the high point of her careera. [continuellement] to impede somebody's progress2. [barreau]3. [de craie, de dynamite, de rĂ©glisse] stick4. ĂDUCATION [trait] (vertical) line5. (trĂšs familier) [dix mille francs] ten thousand francsĂ bĂątons rompus locution adjectivale[conversation] idleĂ bĂątons rompus locution adverbiale -
20 canton
canton [kÉÌtÉÌ]masculine nounâââââââââââââââââOf the 26 self-governing cantons that make up Switzerland, four are French-speaking: Jura, Vaud, NeuchĂątel and Geneva, and two are both French-speaking and German-speaking: Valais and Fribourg.In France, the cantons are electoral areas into which « arrondissements » are divided for administration purposes. Each canton usually includes several « communes ». The main town in the canton has a « gendarmerie », a local tax office and sometimes a « tribunal d'instance ». â ARRONDISSEMENT COMMUNE* * *kÉÌtÉÌnom masculin Administration canton* * *kÉÌtÉÌ nm* * *canton nm1 Admin canton; rĂ©putĂ© dans tout le cantonâ famed for miles around;2 (de route, voie ferrĂ©e) section;3 HĂ©rald canton.canton dextre du chef HĂ©rald dexter chief; canton dextre de pointe HĂ©rald dexter base; canton senestre du chef HĂ©rald sinister chief; canton senestre de pointe HĂ©rald sinister base; canton de voie Rail block section; Cantons de l'Est Eastern Townships.[kÉÌtÉÌ] nom masculin[en Suisse] canton[au Canada] townshipThis administrative unit in the French system of local government is administered by the local members of the Conseil gĂ©nĂ©ral. There are between 11 and 70 cantons in each dĂ©partement. Each canton is made up of several communes.Switzerland is a confederation of 23 districts known as cantons, three of which are themselves divided into demi-cantons. Although they are to a large extent self-governing, the federal government reserves control over certain areas such as foreign policy, the treasury, customs and the postal service.
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