seating arrangements in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for seating arrangements in the English»French Dictionary

seating arrangements

disposition des invités

attr seating arrangements

placement m des gens

Translations for seating arrangements in the English»French Dictionary

arrangement [Brit əˈreɪn(d)ʒm(ə)nt, Am əˈreɪndʒmənt] N

1. arrangement (positioning):

arrangement (of hair, jewellery)

arrangement m

arrangement (of objects, chairs)

disposition f

arrangement (of ideas: on page)

organisation f

arrangement (of shells, dried flowers etc)

composition f

seating arrangements

disposition des invités

2. arrangement (agreement):

arrangement

entente f

arrangement

accord m (with sb avec qn)

by arrangement with sb

par un accord avec qn

by arrangement

(par) entente préalable, sur demande

under the arrangement, I will receive…

selon l'accord, je recevrai…

to come to an arrangement

s'arranger

3. arrangement:

arrangement (plan)

dispositions fpl

arrangement (preparations)

préparatifs mpl

arrangement (measures)

mesures fpl

to make arrangements to do

s'arranger pour faire

to make arrangements with sb (for him to do)

prendre des dispositions avec qn (pour qu'il fasse)

to make arrangements for sth to be done

prendre des dispositions or faire le nécessaire pour que qc soit fait

to make arrangements for doing

prendre des dispositions pour faire

I don't need a lift, I've already made arrangements

je n'ai pas besoin d'être reconduit/-e, j'ai déjà pris des dispositions

can I leave the arrangements to you?

est-ce que tu peux t'occuper de l'organisation?

Bob is looking after all the arrangements

Bob s'occupe de tout

what are the arrangements for the funeral/journey?

qu'est-ce qui est prévu pour l'enterrement/le voyage?

economic/security/social arrangements

mesures économiques/de sécurité/sociales

parking arrangements

facilités fpl de stationnement

seating [Brit ˈsiːtɪŋ, Am ˈsidɪŋ] N

1. seating (places):

seating

places fpl assises

a stadium with seating for 50, 000

un stade de 50 000 places (assises)

to introduce extra seating

ajouter plus de sièges

attr seating arrangements

placement m des gens

seating requirements

nombre m requis de places assises

the lounge has seating accommodation for 250 passengers

le hall d'embarquement peut accueillir 250 passagers

2. seating (arrangement):

I'll organize the seating

je placerai les gens

I.seat [Brit siːt, Am sit] N

1. seat (allocated place):

seat

place f

I sat down on or in the first seat I could find

je me suis assis à la première place que j'ai trouvée

the nearest available seat

la place la plus proche

to book or reserve a seat (in theatre, on train)

réserver une place

to keep a seat for sb

garder une place pour qn

to give up one's seat to sb

céder sa place à qn

to take sb's seat

prendre sa place à qn

has everybody got a seat?

est-ce que tout le monde est assis?

keep your seats please

nous vous prions de rester assis

take your seats please THEAT (before performance)

veuillez gagner vos places

take your seats please (after interval)

veuillez regagner vos places

the best seats in the house

les meilleures places

would you prefer a seat next to the window or next to the aisle? (on plane)

voulez-vous (une place côté) fenêtre ou (une place côté) couloir?

2. seat (type, object) MOTOR:

seat (gen)

siège m

seat (bench-type)

banquette f

leather/fabric seats

sièges en cuir/en tissu

the back seat

la banquette arrière

how many seats do we need to put out in the hall?

combien de sièges est-ce qu'il faut installer dans la salle?

‘take a seat’ (indicating)

‘prenez un siège’

take or have a seat

asseyez-vous

sit in the front seat

assieds-toi à l'avant

3. seat Brit POL (in parliament, on committee):

seat

siège m

safe/marginal seat

siège sûr/menacé

to win a seat

gagner un siège

they won the seat from the Democrats

ils ont enlevé ce siège aux Démocrates

the CDU lost seven seats to the Greens

la CDU a perdu six sièges au profit des Verts

to keep/lose one's seat

garder/perdre son siège

to have a seat on the council

siéger au conseil

to take up one's seat

entrer en fonction

4. seat (part of chair):

seat

siège m

5. seat (location, centre):

seat

siège m

seat of government/learning

siège du gouvernement/savoir

6. seat (residence):

seat

résidence f familiale

7. seat RIDING:

to have a good seat

avoir une bonne assiette

to keep one's seat

rester en selle

to lose one's seat

perdre son assiette

8. seat (bottom):

seat euph

postérieur m

9. seat (of pants, trousers):

seat

fond m

II.-seat COMP

a 150-seat plane/cinema

un avion/cinéma de 150 places

a single-seat constituency Brit

une circonscription à siège unique

III.seat [Brit siːt, Am sit] VB trans

1. seat (assign place to):

seat person

placer

to seat sb next to sb

placer qn à côté de qn

2. seat (have seats for):

the car seats five

c'est une voiture à cinq places

how many does it seat? (of car)

elle a combien de places?

the table seats six

c'est une table de six couverts

the room seats 30 people

la salle peut accueillir 30 personnes

IV.to seat oneself VB refl

to seat oneself refl:

to seat oneself

prendre place

to seat oneself at the piano/next to sb

prendre place au piano/à côté de qn

V.seated ADJ

seated

assis

to be seated at table, desk

être assis à

is everybody seated?

est-ce que tout le monde est assis?

please remain seated

veuillez rester assis

VI.seat [Brit siːt, Am sit]

to take/occupy a back seat fig

se mettre/se tenir en retrait

seating arrangements in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for seating arrangements in the English»French Dictionary

seating arrangements N pl

seating arrangements

plan m de table

Translations for seating arrangements in the English»French Dictionary

arrangement N

arrangement a. MUS

arrangement m

arrangement (placing)

disposition f

to come to an arrangement with sb

se mettre d'accord avec qn

to make arrangements for sth

faire ce qui est nécessaire pour qc

I've got other arrangements

j'ai d'autres plans

seating N no pl

seating

capacité f d'accueil

a restaurant has seating for 60

un restaurant a 60 couverts

I.seat [si:t] N

1. seat (furniture):

seat

siège m

back seat

siège arrière

is this seat free/taken?

est-ce que cette place est libre/prise?

to keep a seat for sb

garder une place à qn

2. seat THEAT:

seat

fauteuil m

3. seat sing (part):

seat of a chair

siège m

seat of trousers, pants

fond m

4. seat (buttocks):

seat

fesses fpl

5. seat (elected position):

seat

siège m

to take one's seat

prendre ses fonctions

6. seat (country residence):

seat

résidence f

a country seat

un château

7. seat (style of riding):

seat

assiette f

Phrases:

by the seat of one's pants

par intuition

II.seat [si:t] VB trans

1. seat (sit down):

seat

asseoir

2. seat (offer a seat):

seat

placer

3. seat (have enough seats for):

the hall seats 250 guests

le réfectoire peut contenir 250 invités à table

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

During this period nine regular and six high-capacity buses with different seating arrangements were dedicated to the route.

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This is not really a stadium as it is not regularly maintained and has little or no seating arrangements.

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The seating arrangements are 3 seats in a row (1 on one side, 2 on the other side).

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The design was still high waisted and the seating arrangements never changed from the earlier years.

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Both the play grounds have stadium-like seating arrangements for the audience.

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In other cases the designer is forced to use a non-ideal design due to outside factors such as seating arrangements or cargo pallet sizes.

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While parterre audiences differed in social status, size, inclusion of women, and seating arrangements, they shared the characteristic of being noisy, often boisterous, interactive audiences.

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The increase in student patronage led to more stringent rules regarding the seating arrangements and movement about the train.

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Interior seating arrangements allowed for either bucket or bench seating in the first row, and optional 3rd row bench.

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The arena has different configurations for concerts, with full and half arena seating arrangements.

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