design Signification, définition

Signification de design en français

• 0 how sth looks, is made, and functions, or a drawing showing this -- style [ masculine ]

  • good/poor building design bonne/mauvaise conception d’immeuble

  • a design fault une faute de style

  • the designs for the new offices les plans pour les nouveaux bureaux

• 1 the process or study of how things look, are made, and function -- design [ masculine ]

  • a course in art and design un cours d’art et de design

  • a design specialist un designer/styliste

• 2 a pattern -- motif [ masculine ]

  • cushions decorated with a modern design des coussins décorés d’un motif moderne

• 3 on purpose -- à dessein

  • His plays are confusing by design. Ses pièces sont délibérément déroutantes.

• 4 to make plans and drawings for how sth will look, be made, and function -- concevoir

  • I design car interiors. Je conçois des habitacles de voitures.

  • jewelry designed by art students des bijoux dessinés par des étudiants des beaux arts

• 5 to be made or done for a specific purpose -- conçu/-ue pour

  • new laws designed to improve data protection de nouvelles lois destinées à améliorer la protection des données

• 6 to invent and prepare a plan of (something) before it is built or made -- concevoir

  • A famous architect designed this building.

• 7 a sketch or plan produced before something is made -- dessin

  • a design for a dress.

• 8 style; the way in which something has been made or put together -- conception, design

  • It is very modern in design

  • I don’t like the design of that building.

• 9 a pattern etc -- motif

  • The curtains have a flower design on them.

• 10 a plan formed in the mind; (an) intention -- dessein

  • Our holidays coincided by design and not by accident.