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METTRE EVIDENCE [8 records]
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%26rsquo%3Baccent%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%26rsquo%3Bemphase%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%26rsquo%3Baccent%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 2016-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- showcase
1, record 2, English, showcase
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- illustrer
1, record 2, French, illustrer
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- montrer 1, record 2, French, montrer
correct
- mettre en évidence 1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
correct
- mettre en vedette 1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20vedette
correct
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- poner a la vista
1, record 2, Spanish, poner%20a%20la%20vista
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-07-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Organization Planning
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- underscore an approach
1, record 3, English, underscore%20an%20approach
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[Most of the practical approaches and ideas] speak to good management practices and underscore important approaches that leaders at all levels are taking to create an effective and productive public service. 1, record 3, English, - underscore%20an%20approach
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Planification d'organisation
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- mettre en évidence une démarche
1, record 3, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence%20une%20d%C3%A9marche
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[La plupart des idées et des approches pratiques] sont le reflet de bonnes pratiques de gestion et mettent en évidence d’importantes démarches entreprises par des dirigeants de tous les niveaux pour créer une fonction publique efficace et productive. 1, record 3, French, - mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence%20une%20d%C3%A9marche
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- highlight
1, record 4, English, highlight
correct, verb, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To emphasize displayed text elements by modifying their visual attributes thus making them stand out. 2, record 4, English, - highlight
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term and definition standardized by ISO. 3, record 4, English, - highlight
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- mettre en évidence
1, record 4, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Faire ressortir des éléments du texte affiché en modifiant leurs attributs visuels afin qu'ils soient mis en relief. 1, record 4, French, - mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 2, record 4, French, - mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- resaltar
1, record 4, Spanish, resaltar
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- destacar 1, record 4, Spanish, destacar
correct
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dar énfasis a una parte de una imagen en la pantalla, haciendo que parpadee, subrayándola, usando video inverso, intensificándola, etc. 1, record 4, Spanish, - resaltar
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-09-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Special-Language Phraseology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- flag
1, record 5, English, flag
correct, verb
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Drawn from Government On-Line Glossary. 2, record 5, English, - flag
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- mettre en évidence 1, record 5, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Tiré du Lexique du Gouvernement en direct. 2, record 5, French, - mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2001-05-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- put the emphasis on 1, record 6, English, put%20the%20emphasis%20on
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- draw attention to 2, record 6, English, draw%20attention%20to
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- insister 1, record 6, French, insister
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- souligner 1, record 6, French, souligner
- mettre en relief 1, record 6, French, mettre%20en%20relief
- mettre en évidence 2, record 6, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
- donner de l’importance à 1, record 6, French, donner%20de%20l%26rsquo%3Bimportance%20%C3%A0
- mettre l’emphase 1, record 6, French, mettre%20l%26rsquo%3Bemphase
avoid, anglicism
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(mettre l'emphase sur) anglicisme de la plus belle eau, calqué sur l'expression anglaise to put the emhasis on, qui signifie insister, souligner, mettre en relief/en évidence, donner de l'importance à. 1, record 6, French, - insister
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
(FAUTE) Le premier ministre «a mis l'emphase» sur la réforme de l'économie. (CORRECT) Le premier ministre «a insisté» sur la réforme de l'économie. 1, record 6, French, - insister
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 3 OBS
Le mot «emphase» signifie proprement une exagération dans l'expression. Ex. : Parler avec emphase. 1, record 6, French, - insister
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Traducción (Generalidades)
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- destacar que 1, record 6, Spanish, destacar%20que
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1986-07-07
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- preach for a call
1, record 7, English, preach%20for%20a%20call
verb
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- se mettre en évidence 1, record 7, French, se%20mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- se faire valoir 1, record 7, French, se%20faire%20valoir
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(P.B.) 1, record 7, French, - se%20mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Language Problems
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- illustrate
1, record 8, English, illustrate
verb
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Problèmes de langue
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- mettre en évidence 1, record 8, French, mettre%20en%20%C3%A9vidence
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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