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CONTRACTER [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Special-Language Phraseology
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- enter into
1, record 1, English, enter%20into
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Agree or consent to practise or enter into a form of polygamy. 1, record 1, English, - enter%20into
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contracter 1, record 1, French, contracter
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Accepter ou convenir de pratiquer ou de contracter la polygamie sous une forme quelconque. 1, record 1, French, - contracter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-02-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Scientific and Technical Vocabulary
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- develop
1, record 2, English, develop
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To have (something) unfold or differentiate within one - used esp. of diseases and abnormalities. 2, record 2, English, - develop
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire technique et scientifique général
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- contracter
1, record 2, French, contracter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- présenter 2, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9senter
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attraper une maladie, être victime d'une infection. 3, record 2, French, - contracter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Marcel a contracté une rougeole infectieuse. 3, record 2, French, - contracter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Développer une maladie", en dépit de la fréquence de cet emploi, est encore une expression considérée comme anglicisme. Les dictionnaires acceptent toutefois DÉVELOPPER UN COMPLEXE, pour ACQUÉRIR, MANIFESTER. 3, record 2, French, - contracter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Il est correct de dire qu'une maladie SE DÉVELOPPE. 3, record 2, French, - contracter
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-11-22
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- incur
1, record 3, English, incur
correct, verb
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- contract a debt 2, record 3, English, contract%20a%20debt
correct, verb
- contract 3, record 3, English, contract
correct, verb
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- contracter une dette
1, record 3, French, contracter%20une%20dette
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- contracter 1, record 3, French, contracter
correct
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effectuer une opération qui donne naissance à une dette. 2, record 3, French, - contracter%20une%20dette
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- contraer
1, record 3, Spanish, contraer
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- incurrir 1, record 3, Spanish, incurrir
correct
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Contraer una deuda, incurrir en una deuda. 2, record 3, Spanish, - contraer
Record 4 - internal organization data 1999-02-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Muscles and Tendons
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- tighten
1, record 4, English, tighten
verb
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
stand erect and extend the arms to the front. Clench both fists for six seconds tightening all the muscles. 1, record 4, English, - tighten
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Muscles et tendons
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- contracter 1, record 4, French, contracter
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
écarter les bras lentement en "raidissant" les muscles; lorsque vous êtes à la fin du mouvement forcez encore énergiquement pour les contracter davantage. 1, record 4, French, - contracter
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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