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A2 · Communication & media (3)
A2 · Communication et médias (3)
voix
the sound or sounds produced through the mouth by a person speaking or singing
to raise/lower your voice (= to speak louder/more quietly)
élever/baisser la voix (= parler plus fort/plus doucement)
I could hear voices in the next room.
SynonymestonesoundutteranceexpressionaccentspeechAntonymessilencequietnoiselessnessorateur, conférencier
a person who gives a talk or makes a speech
He was a guest speaker at the conference.
Il était conférencier invité à la conférence.
The Society has an interesting talk by a visiting speaker every month.
SynonymesoratorlecturerpresentercommentatornarratorannouncerAntonymeslisteneraudienceattendeeterme, mot
a word or phrase used as the name of something, especially one connected with a particular type of language
'Byte' is a computer term for a small unit of information.
« Byte » est un terme informatique désignant une petite unité d'information.
SynonymesperioddurationsemesterexpressionwordphraseAntonymesinfinityentiretywholesymbole
a person, an object, an event, etc. that represents a more general quality or situation
Mount Fuji is seen as the symbol of Japan.
Le mont Fuji est considéré comme le symbole du Japon.
Mandela became a symbol of the anti-apartheid struggle.
SynonymesemblemrepresentationtokensignmarkiconAntonymesrealityactualityliteralsubstancediscours, allocution
a formal talk that a person gives to an audience
He made the announcement in a speech on television.
Il a fait cette annonce dans un discours à la télévision.
Several people made speeches at the wedding.
SynonymesaddresslectureorationpresentationtalkdiscoursesermonAntonymessilencequietwritingprinted wordpanneau, pancarte
a piece of paper, wood or metal that has writing or a picture on it giving information, directions or a warning
The sign on the door said the shop was closed for lunch.
Le panneau sur la porte indiquait que le magasin était fermé pour le déjeuner.
SynonymesindicationmarksignalevidencetraceomensymptomgestureAntonymesobscurityconcealmentignorancelack of evidencedemande, requête
the action of asking for something formally and politely; a thing that you formally ask for
He was there at the request of his manager/at his manager's request (= because his manager had asked him to go).
Il était là à la demande de son directeur (= parce que son directeur le lui avait demandé).
Catalogues are available on request.
SynonymesappealapplicationentreatypetitionpleasuitdemandAntonymescommandorderdenialrefusalsérie
a set of television or radio programmes or podcasts that deal with the same subject or that have the same characters
Hello Fatty is a popular TV cartoon series for kids.
Hello Fatty est une série de dessins animés très populaire auprès des enfants.
The incident sparked off a whole series of events that nobody had foreseen.
SynonymessequencesuccessionstringcyclerunsetAntonymesone-offsingleindividualstandalonetimbre
a small piece of paper with a design on it that you buy and stick on an envelope or a package before you post it
The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event
La Poste a émis un timbre commémoratif pour marquer l'événement.
The Post Office has issued a commemorative stamp to mark the event.
SynonymesmarkimprintsealtokenlabelAntonymeseraseremoveunmarkécran
the flat surface at the front of a television, computer, or other electronic device, on which you see pictures or information
Can you do a printout of this screen for me (= of all the information on it)?
Peux-tu m'imprimer cet écran (= toutes les informations qui s'y trouvent) ?
a computer screen
SynonymesdisplaymonitorinterfaceprojectionshieldcoverAntonymesrealityopennessexposureWeb, toile
a system for finding information on the internet, in which documents are connected to other documents
I found a lot of useful information about my project on the web.
J'ai trouvé beaucoup d'informations utiles sur mon projet sur le Web.
SynonymesnetnetworkmeshtangleinterconnectionAntonymesseparationdetachmentdisconnectunravelingjournaliste, reporter
a person who collects and reports news for newspapers, radio or television
The reporter asked the politician a difficult question.
Le journaliste a posé une question difficile au politicien.
SynonymesjournalistcorrespondentnewsmannewswomanAntonymessourcesubject
