well-proportioned in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for well-proportioned in the French»English Dictionary

découplé (découplée) [dekuple] ADJ

bien découplé

well-proportioned

proportion [pʀɔpɔʀsjɔ̃] N f

1. proportion (quantité relative):

proportion

proportion

une proportion croissante/relative de femmes

a growing/relative proportion of women

une proportion de 10 chômeurs pour 35 salariés

10 unemployed workers for every 35 in work

dans une proportion de cinq contre un

in a ratio of five to one

en proportion de

in proportion to

dépenses en proportion du revenu

spending in proportion to income

en proportion, ils sont mieux payés

they are proportionately better paid

c'est calculé en proportion

it is calculated proportionately

2. proportion (équilibre):

proportion

proportion

être sans proportion avec

to be out of (all) proportion to

être hors de proportion avec

to be out of proportion to

il n'y a aucune proportion entre l'incident et sa mauvaise humeur

the bad temper he showed was out of all proportion to the incident

ramener le débat à de plus justes proportions

to put things back in perspective

cela a pris de telles proportions que …

it has become so serious that …

la criminalité a augmenté dans des proportions considérables/inquiétantes

crime has increased considerably/alarmingly

toutes proportions gardées

relatively speaking

3. proportion:

proportion ART, ARCHIT

proportion

armoire de belles proportions

well-proportioned wardrobe

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bien/mal proportionné personne, bâtiment

well-/badly-proportioned

Translations for well-proportioned in the English»French Dictionary

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well-/badly-proportioned

bien/mal proportionné

well-proportioned in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for well-proportioned in the English»French Dictionary

well-proportioned ADJ

well-proportioned

bien proportionné(e)

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well proportioned

bien proportionné

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English

It is characterized by winding roads, with relatively large houses on well-proportioned lots.

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The tree itself grows a well-proportioned shape and fine specimens are common, usually reaching heights of 20- 23 in its favoured localities such as plateau woodland.

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This life-size standing image is tall, well-proportioned, free-standing sculpture is made of sandstone with well polished surface.

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It looks a heck of a lot longer than it really is (4.6 metres), but is still well-proportioned, particularly with the eighteen-inch wheels.

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The cornice is supported by well-proportioned turned columns, with square pilasters below the mantelshelf.

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But it's also a lovely place to while away a weekend, enjoying the well-proportioned blend of old and new.

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Parliament should shape criminal law as a matter of well-proportioned policy, and minimums should be unusual.

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However, candidates were being asked to look well-proportioned in dancewear as a lean figure is demanded by the uniforms.

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The current 7 is well-proportioned, with clean lines and an overall balanced look.

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The area was developed between then and about 1920, with large, high-quality houses on well-proportioned lots.

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