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Dictionary French → English: figure

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edit	NOUN	la figure \| les figures
edit	VERB	figurer \| figure \| avoir figuré \| figurant

NOUN	a figure \| figures	edit
VERB	to figure \| figured \| figured ... figuring \| figures	edit
SYNO	figure \| figure of speech \| image ...
figure \| figure of speech \| image \| trope figure \| name \| public figure digit \| figure to enter \| to figure fig \| figure figure \| number design \| figure \| pattern to calculate \| to count on \| to estimate \| to figure \| to forecast \| to reckon to calculate \| to cipher \| to compute \| to cypher \| to figure \| to reckon \| to work out to envision \| to fancy \| to figure \| to image \| to picture \| to project \| to see \| to visualise \| to visualize © Princeton University

ling. figuré {adj}

figurative [meaning]

Nouns

figure {f} [diagramme, graphique]

figure [diagram, chart]

anat. figure {f} [visage]

face

jeux figure {f} [carte de jeux]

court card

figure {f} [personnalité]

figure [e.g. well-known]

ling. figuré {m}

figurative sense

2 Words: Verbs

prendre figure

to take shape

2 Words: Nouns

math. figure {f} géométrique

geometric figure

math. nombre {m} figuré

figurate number

3 Words: Others

au sens figuré {adv}

figuratively

plein la figure {adv}

all over the face

3 Words: Verbs

faire bonne figure [faire bonne impression]

to make the right impression

faire bonne figure [réussir]

to do well

faire figure d'amateur

to look like an amateur

faire figure de qn./qc. [loc.]

to appear as sb./sth. [loser, winner, liar, etc.]

faire piètre figure [avoir l'air misérable]

to cut a sorry figure

faire piètre figure [faire mauvaise impression]

to make a bad impression

faire triste figure [avoir l'air misérable]

to cut a sorry figure

faire triste figure [faire mauvaise impression]

to make a bad impression

3 Words: Nouns

cas {m} de figure

scenario

figure {f} de proue

figurehead

ling. figure {f} de rhétorique

figure of speech

4 Words: Verbs

casser la figure à qn. [fam.]

to beat sb. up [coll.]

cogner qn. sur la figure

to strike sb. in the face

aviat. se casser la figure [fam.] [loc.] [avoir un accident]

to crash [plane]

se casser la figure [fam.] [loc.] [faire une chute]

to take a tumble [idiom] [fall over]

se casser la figure [fam.] [loc.] [projet]

to bite the dust [coll.] [idiom]

se casser la figure [fam.] [loc.] [tomber par terre]

to fall down

se casser la figure [loc.] [personne]

to come a cropper [Br.] [coll.] [idiom]

4 Words: Nouns

pire cas {m} de figure

worst-case scenario

5+ Words: Others

dr. Cette mention ne figure plus dans le contrat.

This clause is no longer in the contract.

Je me figure le travail que cela présente.

I can well imagine the amount of work it involves.

Je t'aime, figure-toi !

I love you, believe it or not!

5+ Words: Verbs

en mettre plein la figure à qn. [loc.]

to really blow sb. away [idiom]

en mettre plein la figure à qn. [loc.]

to really sock it to sb. [idiom]

flanquer des objets à la figure de qn.

to fling things in sb.'s face

jeter qc. à la figure de qn. [objet, vérité, défi]

to throw sth. in sb.'s face

lancer qc. chose à la figure de qn.

to throw sth. in sb.'s face

sport prendre la balle en pleine figure

to get hit right in the face by the ball

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