contraction Signification, définition

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Signification de contraction en français

  • 0 a short form of a word -- contraction [ feminine ]

    • “can’t” is a contraction of “cannot.” “can’t” est une forme contractée / contraction de “cannot”

  • 1 a muscle movement that helps to push a baby out of its mother -- contraction [ feminine ]

    • Her contractions began that night. Ses contractions ont commencé cette nuit-là.

  • 2 reduction in size -- réduction [ feminine ]

    • a contraction of the work force une réduction des effectifs

  • 3 an act of contracting -- contraction

    • the contraction of metals

    • the contraction of muscles.

  • 4 a word shortened in speech or spelling -- contraction

    • ‘I’m’ is a contraction of ‘I am’.

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Exemples de contraction

  • That is why proposals must be based on convergence towards equal per capita emission rights, such as the approach known as 'contraction and convergence'.

  • Under the current constitutional arrangements, a referendum must be held within 30 days of the contraction of the accession treaty.

  • At the same time, countries heavily relying on trade surpluses have fallen victim to the sharp contraction in world trade in the early stages of the global crisis.

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Traductions de contraction dans d'autres langues

  • 中文繁体

    收縮, 縮小, 縮短…

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  • 中文简体

    收缩, 缩小, 缩短…

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  • Español

    contracción, contracción [feminine]…

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  • Português

    contração…

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  • Türk dili

    (hamile) kasların kasılması, kısaltma, kısaltılmış sözcükler…

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  • Čeština

    stahování, smršťování, zkrácený tvar/slovo…

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  • Dansk

    sammentrækning…

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  • Indonesia

    pengerutan, singkatan…

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