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la taille

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size

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la dimension

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dimension

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le format

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format

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la superficie

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surface, surface area acreage

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l’aire (f)

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area, zone

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la zone

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zone, area

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la région

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area

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la surface

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surface

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l’étendue (f)

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extent

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l’espace (m)

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space

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la place

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space, room

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spacieux

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spacious

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la grandeur

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size, magnitude

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grand

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tall, high, big

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grandir

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to grow, increase, expand

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grandissant

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growing, ever growing, increasing, ever-increasing

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petit

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small

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minuscule

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minuscule, minute

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compact

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compact

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la longueur

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length

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allonger

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to lengthen

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rallonger

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to lengthen

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raccourcir

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to shorten

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écourter

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to shorten

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la largeur
width, breadth
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élargir
to widen, broaden
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s'élargir
to widen, become wider
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la hauteur
height
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la stature
stature
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la profondeur
depth
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approfondir
to deepen
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au plus profond de
in the depths of
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l'épaisseur (f)
thickness; depth (snow)
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au plus épais de
in the depths of
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la grosseur
size, weight; fatness
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gros
big, large, thick, heavy
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le gros de
the bulk of
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les poids et mesures
weights and measures
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le poids
weight
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peser
to weigh
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vendre au poids
to sell by weight
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la balance
scales
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le gramme
gram
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la livre
pound
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le kilo
kilo
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la tonne
ton, tonne
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des tonnes de
tons of
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la mesure
measurement
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mesurer
to measure
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prendre la mesure de
to take the measurements of
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l'unité de mesure (f)
unit of measure
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les mensurations (f)
measurements
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le pouce
inch
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le pied
foot
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le mille
mile
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le millimétre
millimetre
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le centimétre
centimetre
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le mètre
metre
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le kilomètre
kilometre
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le hectare
hectare
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la régle
ruler
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l'échelle (f)
scale
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la proportion
proportion
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proportionné à
proportional to
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proportionnel à
proportional to
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proportionnellement
proportionately
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la capacité
capacity
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le volume
volume
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volumineux, -euse
voluminous, bulky
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la quantité
quantity, amount
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la somme
amount (money)
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le montant
amount, total (money)
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abondant
abundant, plentiful
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l'abondance (f)
abundance
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la profusion
profusion
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considérable
considerable
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considérablement
considerably
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énorme
enormous, massive
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vaste
vast
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insuffisant
insufficient, scanty
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insuffisamment
insufficiently, scantily
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simple
mere
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la minorité
minority
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le minimum
minimum
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minimum
minimum
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la majorité
majority
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la plupart
most
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le maximum
the maximum
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maximum
maximum
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nombreux
numerous
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multiple
multiple
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la multitude
multitude
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innombrable
innumerable, countless
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la masse
mass, bulk; body, expanse (water); bank (cloud)
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masser
to assemble, gather together, mass
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massif, -ve
massive, heavy
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la portion
portion
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la part
portion, slice, share
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la partie
part
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partiel
partial
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en partie
partly
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partiellement
partly, partially
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le morceau
piece
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la section
section
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partager
to divide up, share out
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se partager
to be divided up, to be shared
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le partage
dividing up, sharing, factoring
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la fraction
fraction
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le fragment
fragment
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fragmentaire
fragmentary
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le pourcentage
percentage
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le bout
scrap
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la trace
trace
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la tranche
slice
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couper en tranches
to slice
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la pile
pile (neat), stack
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le tas
pile, heap
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empiler
to pile (neatly), stack
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s'empiler
to pile up, be stacked
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entasser
to pile
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s'entasser
to pile up; to squeeze, pack, pile into
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tasser
to pack down, push down, cram
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se tasser
to bunch up, squeeze up
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l'augmentation
increase (size, quantity, price, salary, number, dose, difficulty, interest)
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augmenter
to increase (size, quantity, price, salary, number, dose, difficulty, interest)
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la croissance
growth, development (person, plant, industry, economics)
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croître
to grow, increase (person, plant, company, town), to swell (river); to rise (wind)
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s'accroître
to increase, augment (number, fortune, share)
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l'accroissement
increase, growth (number, production, population)
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grossir
to increase (sum); to magnify; to become louder (noise)
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agrandir
to make bigger, enlarge, widen, extend, blow up (photograph)
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s'agrandir
to grow, expand (town, family); to become wider
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l'agrandissement
expansion; enlargement (photograph)
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le développement
growth, development (body, muscle, intelligence), expansion (industry)
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se développer
to grow, develop (person, plant, economics, body, muscle, intelligence); to expand (industry)
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s'amplifier
to grow, expand, develop (thought, tendency), amplify (sound), magnify (image)
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pousser
to grow (child, plant, hair, beard, tooth)
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faire pousser
to grow, cultivate
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l'expansion (f)
expansion (economy); spread (theory, belief, doctrine)
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l'expansionnisme
expansionism
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expansionniste
expansionist (body)
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la propagation
propagation (species), spread (rumour, news, propaganda, disease)
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propager
to spread (rumour, news, propaganda, disease)
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la diffusion
diffusion, spreading, circulation, broadcasting
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diffuser
to spread (news, ideas), circulate, broadcast, diffuse (heat, light)
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répandre
to spread (news); to spill, scatter; to shed (light, tears); to give off (smell)
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se répandre
to spread (liquid, fire, unrest) ; to become widespread (view, opinion, method)
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répandu
widespread
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allonger
to lengthen, stretch, extend
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s'allonger
to lengthen, stretch, become longer; to grow taller (child); to drag out
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l'allongement
elongation, lengthening
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allongé
elongated, long; stretched out, recumbent, supine
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étendre
to spread out, open out; to extend (limb, powers, business, research), stretch, hang out (washing)
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s'étendre
to stretch out; spread (disease, weather); to expand (city), to broaden(research), to widen (knowledge)
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étendu
spread out, sprawling (conurbation), extensive, wide-ranging, widespread, broad
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l'extension (f)
extension
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étaler
to spread (butter, jam), strew; to spread out (newspaper, map); to display, lay out (merchandise)
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prolonger
to extend (time and space), prolong
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se prolonger
to go on, persist, last, continue
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la prolongation
extension
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gonfler
to inflate (tyre, price), pump up, blow up; to swell (river); to swell up(limb, joint, wood); to rise (pastry)
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se gonfler
to swell (river, chest)
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enfler
to cause to swell (limb, joint, river)
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ajouter à
to add to, increase
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s'ajouter à
to add to
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le supplément
supplement, excess
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supplémentaire
additional, supplementary
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multiplier
to multiply
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se multiplier
to multiply
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doubler
to double
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tripler
to triple, treble
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la diminution
decrease (dimensionss, quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed),reduction, cut
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diminuer
to decrease (dimensions, quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed),diminish, reduce, cut, bring down
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la réduction
reduction, decrease; discount
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réduire
to reduce, lessen, cut, bring down (dimensions quantity, price, volume, consumption, speed), scale down, downscale (staffing, production),shorten (text)
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contracter
to contract (to contract)
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la contraction
contraction (body, liquid, muscle, throat)
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comprimer
to compress (air, gas) ; to reduce (expenses)
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la distance
distance
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garder ses distances
to keep one's distance
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près (adv)
near
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proche (adj)
nearby, close (space, time degree)
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voisin
neighbouring
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avoisinant
nearby, close
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de prés
closely
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loin (adv)
far
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éloigné (adj)
far, remote
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lointain (adj)
far, distant
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le lointain
distance
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épaissir
to thicken; deepen
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l'épaississant (m)
thickener
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dans le sens de la longueur
lengthways
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dans le sens de la largeur
breadthways
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le cubage
cubic content
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le tonnage
tonnage
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le rapport
ratio
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dans le rapport de ... à...
in the ratio of ... to...
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dans le rapport de ... contre ...
in the ratio of ... to ...
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l'ampleur (f)
fullness, roominess, scope, extent, scale
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sans grande ampleur
of limited scope
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prendre de l'ampleur
to increase in scale/scope
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ample
roomy; extensive; wide-ranging
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amplement
fully, amply
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le grain
grain
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être à l'échelle
to be to scale
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en miniature
in miniature
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la cylindrée
capacity (machine, cylinder, engine)
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encombrant
bulky
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le soupçon
trace
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l'atome (m)
atom
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la particule
particle
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la poignée
handful
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maigre
meagre (money, food)
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misérable
measly
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copieux
copious
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dilater
to dilate (pupil); to distend (stomach); to expand (metal, gas, liquid)
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se dilater
to dilate, distend, extend
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la dilatation
dilation, extension, swelling (part of the body)
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un surcroît de
excess, extra
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amoindrir
to lessen, weaken, diminish
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s'amoindrir
to lessen, weaken, grow weaker
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amenuiser
to thin down
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s'amenuiser
to dwindle (money); to lessen, grow slimmer (hope)
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rétrécir
to shrink, take in (garment); to narrow make narrower (passage, conduit, opening, road); to contract (pupil)
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le rétrécissement
shrinkage (garment), narrowing (passage, conduit, opening, road);contraction (pupil)
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l'amas (m)
heap, pile
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tout un amas de
a whole heap of
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amasser
to pile; store up, amass, accumulate
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s'amasser
to pile up, accumulate
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l'écart (m)
distance, gap, space; difference
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être à l'écart
to be out of the way
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écarté
out-of-the way, remote
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écarter
to move apart, separate
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jauger
to gauge, size up
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la jauge
gauge
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l'envergure (f)
wingspan, scope, scale, range
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calibrer
to grade, calibrate
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le calibrage
grading, calibrating
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le mètre à ruban
tape measure
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la balance de cuisine
kitchen scales
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le pèse-personne
bathroom scales
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la bascule
weighing machine
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l'arpentage (m)
surveying, measuring
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l'arpenteur (m)
surveyor
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la borne
milestone; boundary stone; marker
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le bornage
demarcation, boundary marking
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échelonner
to space out, place at intervals
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l'échelonnement (m)
spacing out, placing at intervals, staggering, grading
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ménager un espace entre
to make a space between
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ménager une place pour
to make space for
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le fourmillement
milling, swarming, teeming (insects, people)
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fourmiller
to mill, swarm, teem (insects, people)
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fourmillant
milling, swarming, teeming (insects, people)
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le grouillement
milling, swarming (people, insects)
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grouiller
to mill, swarm, teem (people, insects)
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grouillant
milling, swarming, teeming (people, insects)
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le brin
scrap (cloth); strand (thread) ; touch
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le tronçon
section (tube) ; stretch (road)
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le calibre
calibre, bore
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la parcelle
fragment; plot (land)
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parcelliser
to divide up (land)
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parcellaire
fragmented
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répartir
to divide, share out, distribute
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se répartir
to be divided up, split up
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la répartition
sharing out, dividing, allocation
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le morcellement
dividing up, parcelling out, splitting up
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morceler
to divide up, parcel out, split up
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lotir
to divide into lots (ground); to divide up (inheritance)
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le lotissement
sharing out, dividing up (inheritance)
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l'amoncellement
heap, heaping up, piling up; banking up (clouds)
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amonceler
to pile up (wealth, evidence) ; to bank up (clouds); to drift into banks(snow)
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s'amonceler
to pile up, accumulate (mail, wealth, evidence)
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pulluler
to proliferate, multiply
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pullulant
proliferating, multiplying
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la pullulation
proliferation
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