rhetorical figure im Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Übersetzungen für rhetorical figure im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

rhetorical figure SUBST

rhetorical figure

figure f de rhétorique

Übersetzungen für rhetorical figure im Französisch»Englisch-Wörterbuch

figure de rhétorique HIST, LIT

rhetorical figure

Übersetzungen für rhetorical figure im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

rhetorical [Brit rɪˈtɒrɪk(ə)l, Am rəˈtɔrək(ə)l] ADJ

1. rhetorical LIT:

rhetorical

rhétorique

2. rhetorical abw style, speech:

rhetorical

ronflant abw

I.figure [Brit ˈfɪɡə, Am ˈfɪɡjər] SUBST

1. figure (number, amount):

figure

chiffre m

a provisional/disappointing figure

un chiffre provisoire/décevant

a figure of 15 million

un chiffre de 15 millions

a figure of £150

la somme de 150 livres

government/official figures

les chiffres gouvernementaux/officiels

a four-/six-figure sum

un montant de quatre/six chiffres

her salary runs into six figures Brit

elle gagne plus de 100 000 livres

her salary runs into six figures Am

elle gagne plus de 100 000 dollars

inflation is in single/double figures

le taux d'inflation est à un chiffre/à deux chiffres

to have a head for figures, to be good with figures

être doué pour le calcul

2. figure (known or important person):

figure

personnalité f

figure

personnage m

controversial/well-known/political figure

personnalité controversée/célèbre /politique

a minor or marginal figure

une personnalité peu importante

a legendary figure in rugby/rock music

un personnage légendaire du rugby/du rock

3. figure:

figure (person, human form)

personnage m

figure (in painting, sculpture)

figure f

a familiar/diminutive/an imposing figure

un personnage familier/minuscule/imposant

human/reclining figure KUNST

figure humaine/allongée

a figure appeared through the mist

une silhouette est apparue dans le brouillard

to cut a sorry/fine figure

faire piètre/bonne figure

to cut a dashing figure

avoir l'air fringant

4. figure (representative or symbol):

mother/father figure

image f de la mère/du père

she is something of a Cassandra/Lady Macbeth figure

c'est une sorte de Cassandre/Lady Macbeth

5. figure (body shape):

figure

ligne f

to keep one's figure

garder la ligne

to lose one's figure

prendre de l'embonpoint

to watch one's figure

surveiller sa ligne

to have a great figure ugs

avoir une silhouette sensationnelle ugs

made for a man's/woman's figure

fait pour une silhouette masculine/féminine

6. figure (geometric or other shape):

figure

figure f

plane/solid figure

figure plane/à trois dimensions

7. figure (diagram):

figure

figure f

see figure 4

voir figure 4

8. figure (in dance, skating):

figure

figure f de style

II.figure [Brit ˈfɪɡə, Am ˈfɪɡjər] VERB trans

1. figure (suppose) ugs:

to figure (that) …

penser or se dire que …

2. figure LIT (express):

figure

symboliser

III.figure [Brit ˈfɪɡə, Am ˈfɪɡjər] VERB intr

1. figure (feature, appear):

figure

figurer

to figure in or on a list

figurer sur une liste

to figure in a novel/report

figurer dans un roman/rapport

2. figure (make sense):

figure ugs

se comprendre

that figures

ça se comprend

it doesn't figure

ça n'a pas de sens

rhetorical figure im PONS Wörterbuch

Übersetzungen für rhetorical figure im Englisch»Französisch-Wörterbuch

rhetorical ADJ

rhetorical

rhétorique

rhetorical style

ampoulé(e)

a rhetorical question

une question de pure forme

I.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] SUBST

1. figure (outline of body):

figure

silhouette f

a figure in the distance

une silhouette au loin

to have a good figure

avoir un beau corps

to keep one's figure

garder la ligne

2. figure (personality):

figure

personnalité f

a leading figure in the movement

un personnage important dans le mouvement

a figure of fun

un personnage dont on se moque

3. figure (digit):

figure

chiffre m

to be good at figures

être bon en calcul

4. figure Pl (bookkeeping, economic data):

figure

chiffres mpl

5. figure (diagram, representation):

figure

figure f

II.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] VERB trans

figure

penser

III.figure [ˈfɪgəʳ, Am -jɚ] VERB intr (appear)

figure

figurer

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Englisch

A figure of speech is sometimes called a rhetorical figure or a locution.

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