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MEPRIS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Laws and Legal Documents
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- in contravention of 1, record 1, English, in%20contravention%20of
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- contrary to 2, record 1, English, contrary%20to
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Lois et documents juridiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- en contravention à
1, record 1, French, en%20contravention%20%C3%A0
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- en contravention avec 2, record 1, French, en%20contravention%20avec
correct
- au mépris de 3, record 1, French, au%20m%C3%A9pris%20de
- en violation de 4, record 1, French, en%20violation%20de
- contrairement à 2, record 1, French, contrairement%20%C3%A0
- en violation de 4, record 1, French, en%20violation%20de
- en contravention de 5, record 1, French, en%20contravention%20de
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Fraseología de los lenguajes especializados
- Leyes y documentos jurídicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- en contravención 1, record 1, Spanish, en%20contravenci%C3%B3n
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disregard 1, record 2, English, disregard
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... or a deliberate disregard of any consequences of such act or omission. 1, record 2, English, - disregard
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 2, Main entry term, French
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
... ou laissant supposer un mépris délibéré de ses conséquences ... (CONGEN 4e) 1, record 2, French, - m%C3%A9pris
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- derogatory 1, record 3, English, derogatory
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refer in derogatory terms to countries.../to 1, record 3, English, - derogatory
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- de mépris 1, record 3, French, de%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
parler en termes de mépris -AR 1, record 3, French, - de%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- despite 1, record 4, English, despite
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
where incivic parking persists despite by-laws against it. 1, record 4, English, - despite
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- au mépris 1, record 4, French, au%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
les automobilistes continuent à parquer leurs voitures de façon désordonnée au mépris des règlements. 1, record 4, French, - au%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- slightingly 1, record 5, English, slightingly
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
they often speak slightingly of Palaeolithic man 1, record 5, English, - slightingly
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- avec mépris 1, record 5, French, avec%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
ils parlent souvent avec mépris des hommes du Paléolithique (Courrier de l'Unesco, août-septembre, 1972, p. 14) 1, record 5, French, - avec%20m%C3%A9pris
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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