Grammaire et ponctuation – Vocabulaire anglais
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33 mots de vocabulaire anglais avec leur sens : come under, compulsory, curly brackets, cut and paste, diamond brackets… Révisez-les avec des cartes…
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- come under /kʌm 'ʌndər/ (phrase) — relever de; être classé sous
Exemple:This issue comes under health and safety rules.
Synonymes: be included in, fall under, belong to - compulsory /kəm'pʌlsəri/ (adjective) — obligatoire
Exemple:School uniforms are compulsory here.
Synonymes: required, mandatory, obligatory - curly brackets /,kɜ:li 'brækɪts/ (noun) — accolades
Exemple:Put the list in curly brackets.
Synonymes: braces, squiggly brackets - cut and paste /,kʌt ən 'peɪst/ (phrase) — couper-coller
Exemple:Use cut and paste to move the paragraph.
Synonymes: move and insert, cut and insert - diamond brackets /'daɪmənd 'brækɪts/ (noun) — chevrons
Exemple:The formula is written in diamond brackets.
Synonymes: angle brackets, chevrons - guilt-ridden /'ɡɪlt,rɪdən/ (adjective) — rongé par la culpabilité
Exemple:He felt guilt-ridden after lying to his friend.
Synonymes: remorseful, contrite, ashamed - heartfelt /'hɑ:rtfɛlt/ (adjective) — sincère
Exemple:She wrote a heartfelt letter.
Synonymes: sincere, earnest, deeply felt - incidentally /,ɪnsɪ'dɛntəli/ (adverb) — à propos; au passage
Exemple:Incidentally, I saw your brother yesterday.
Synonymes: by the way, as a side note, incidentally speaking - inverted commas /ɪn,vɜ:tɪd 'kɒməz/ (noun) — guillemets
Exemple:Put the title in inverted commas.
Synonymes: quotation marks, speech marks - mind you /maɪnd ju:/ (phrase) — remarque bien
Exemple:Mind you, it may rain later.
Synonymes: however, still, that said - miscast /,mɪs'kæst/ (adjective) — mal distribué
Exemple:He was miscast in the lead role.
Synonymes: ill-suited, wrongly cast, poorly cast - morose /mə'roʊs/ (adjective) — morose
Exemple:He became morose after hearing the bad news.
Synonymes: gloomy, depressed, sullen - myself included /maɪ,sɛlf ɪn'klu:dɪd/ (phrase) — moi compris
Exemple:We all agreed, myself included.
Synonymes: including me, me too, I included - negate /nɪ'ɡeɪt/ (verb) — annuler; infirmer
Exemple:The new evidence may negate his claim.
Synonymes: cancel out, invalidate, nullify - notwithstanding /,nɑ:twɪð'stændɪŋ/ (preposition) — malgré; nonobstant
Exemple:Notwithstanding the rain, we went for a walk.
Synonymes: despite, in spite of, regardless of - oath /oʊθ/ (noun) — serment
Exemple:He took an oath in court.
Synonymes: vow, pledge, promise - obligation /,ɑ:blɪ'ɡeɪʃən/ (noun) — obligation; devoir
Exemple:It is your obligation to pay the bill.
Synonymes: duty, responsibility, commitment - obligatory /'ɑ:blɪ,ɡætɔ:ri/ (adjective) — obligatoire
Exemple:Wearing a helmet is obligatory at the site.
Synonymes: required, mandatory, compulsory - optional /'ɑ:pʃənəl/ (adjective) — facultatif
Exemple:Lunch is optional today.
Synonymes: voluntary, not required, discretionary - peasant /'pezənt/ (noun) — paysan
Exemple:The peasant worked in the fields all day.
Synonymes: farm worker, laborer, tenant farmer - poignant /'pɔɪnjənt/ (adjective) — poignant
Exemple:The ending was poignant and stayed with me.
Synonymes: moving, touching, emotional - quotation marks /,kwəʊ'teɪʃən mɑ:ks/ (noun) — guillemets
Exemple:Always use quotation marks for direct speech.
Synonymes: inverted commas, speech marks - register /'rɛdʒɪstər/ (noun) — registre
Exemple:Use a formal register in the email.
Synonymes: style, level of formality, speech level - round brackets /raʊnd 'brækɪts/ (noun) — parenthèses
Exemple:Add the address in round brackets.
Synonymes: parentheses, brackets - sly /slaɪ/ (adjective) — rusé; malin
Exemple:The sly fox slipped into the yard.
Synonymes: cunning, crafty, devious - square brackets /'skwɛr 'brækɪts/ (noun) — crochets
Exemple:Add the note in square brackets.
Synonymes: brackets, parentheses - stingy /'stɪndʒi/ (adjective) — avare
Exemple:He is stingy with his money.
Synonymes: cheap, miserly, tightfisted - superscript /'su:pər,skrɪpt/ (noun) — exposant
Exemple:The footnote uses superscript numbers.
Synonymes: raised text, raised number - syntax /'sɪntæks/ (noun) — syntaxe
Exemple:The syntax of the sentence is incorrect.
Synonymes: sentence structure, grammar, arrangement - underhand /,ʌndər'hænd/ (adjective) — sournois
Exemple:He used underhand tactics to win the game.
Synonymes: sneaky, devious, dishonest
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