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Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-04-01
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- emphasize
1, record 1, English, emphasize
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- place emphasis on 2, record 1, English, place%20emphasis%20on
correct
- stress 2, record 1, English, stress
correct, verb
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Give special attention or importance to something. 2, record 1, English, - emphasize
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mettre l'accent sur
1, record 1, French, mettre%20l%27accent%20sur
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mettre en évidence 2, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
correct
- faire ressortir 1, record 1, French, faire%20ressortir
correct
- mettre en relief 2, record 1, French, mettre%20en%20relief
correct
- insister sur 1, record 1, French, insister%20sur
correct
- souligner 2, record 1, French, souligner
correct
- faire une large place à 2, record 1, French, faire%20une%20large%20place%20%C3%A0
correct
- faire valoir 3, record 1, French, faire%20valoir
correct
- accentuer 4, record 1, French, accentuer
correct
- mettre l'emphase sur 5, record 1, French, mettre%20l%27emphase%20sur
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Accorder une attention particulière à quelque chose ou en reconnaître l'importance. 6, record 1, French, - mettre%20l%27accent%20sur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- subrayar
1, record 1, Spanish, subrayar
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- resaltar 1, record 1, Spanish, resaltar
correct
- recalcar 1, record 1, Spanish, recalcar
correct
- enfatizar 1, record 1, Spanish, enfatizar
avoid, anglicism
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-03-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- strengthen 1, record 2, English, strengthen
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To increase in strength. 2, record 2, English, - strengthen
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
To strengthen the links between France and England. 3, record 2, English, - strengthen
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- affermir 1, record 2, French, affermir
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fortifier 2, record 2, French, fortifier
- resserrer 3, record 2, French, resserrer
- raffermir 4, record 2, French, raffermir
- renforcer 4, record 2, French, renforcer
- consolider 5, record 2, French, consolider
- accentuer 4, record 2, French, accentuer
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rendre solide ce qui est chancelant, rendre plus stable. 6, record 2, French, - affermir
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Vocabulario general
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- consolidar 1, record 2, Spanish, consolidar
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- fortalecer 1, record 2, Spanish, fortalecer
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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