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Tests génétiques
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
genetic testing N U
genetic testing
tests mpl de dépistage génétique
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
test de dépistage génétique
genetic testing
Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary
I. testing [Brit ˈtɛstɪŋ, Am ˈtɛstɪŋ] N U
testing (of equipment, vehicle, machine, system)
essai m
testing (of equipment, vehicle, machine, system)
mise f à l'essai
testing (of drug, cosmetic)
expérimentation f
testing CHEM, MED, PHARM (of blood, water etc)
analyse f
testing (of person) (gen)
mise f à l'épreuve
testing MED
examen m
testing PSYCH
tests mpl
testing SCHOOL
contrôles mpl (des connaissances)
nuclear (bomb) testing
essais mpl nucléaires
II. testing [Brit ˈtɛstɪŋ, Am ˈtɛstɪŋ] ADJ
testing question, situation, work, period:
testing
éprouvant
a testing time
une période éprouvante
I. test [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] N
1. test (of person, ability, resources) (gen):
test
épreuve f
test PSYCH
test m
to put sb/sth to the test
mettre qn/qc à l'épreuve
a test of strength
une épreuve de force
to stand the test (of time)
résister à l'épreuve (du temps)
a method that has stood the test of time
une méthode éprouvée
intelligence/personality test
test d'aptitude intellectuelle/de personnalité
it was a severe test of his patience/physical strength
cela mettait sa patience/force physique à rude épreuve
the crisis was a real test of their relationship
cette crise a vraiment mis leurs rapports à l'épreuve
tomorrow's match should be a good test of the team's capabilities
le match de demain devrait permettre de savoir de quoi l'équipe est capable
Tuesday's poll should be a good test of popular opinion
le scrutin de mardi devrait permettre de se faire une idée de l'état de l'opinion publique
the best test of a good novel/car is…
le meilleur critère pour juger de la valeur d'un roman/d'une voiture est…
2. test:
test SCHOOL, UNIV (written)
contrôle m
test SCHOOL, UNIV (written)
interrogation f écrite
test (oral)
interrogation f orale
test (oral)
épreuve f orale
3. test:
test COMM, TECH (of equipment, machine, new model)
essai m
test (of new product)
contrôle m
test (of new product)
essai m
4. test:
test MED (of blood, urine)
analyse f
test (of organ)
examen m
test (to detect virus, cancer)
test m de dépistage
test CHEM, PHARM
analyse f
eye/hearing test
examen des yeux/de l'ouïe
Aids test
test de dépistage du sida
to have a blood test
se faire faire une analyse de sang
the iodine test for starch
le test à l'iode pour détecter la présence d'amidon
5. test MOTOR:
test, a. driving test
examen m du permis de conduire
to pass/fail one's test
être reçu à/échouer son (examen du) permis de conduire
6. test Brit SPORTS → Test match
II. test [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB trans
1. test (assess, examine):
test (gen) intelligence, efficiency
évaluer
test SCHOOL (in classroom) student
interroger (on en)
test (at exam time) student
contrôler
test PSYCH
tester
during the interview they tested him on his knowledge of French/current affairs
au cours de l'entretien ils lui ont posé des questions pour évaluer ses connaissances en français/sur les problèmes d'actualité
to test sb's intelligence (gen)
évaluer l'intelligence de qn,
to test sb's intelligence (formally)
faire subir un test d'aptitude intellectuelle à qn
2. test:
test COMM, TECH vehicle, product
essayer, tester
all the new equipment has been tested for faults
le nouveau matériel a été entièrement testé et essayé
well-tested method, formula, model
éprouvé, qui a fait ses preuves
3. test:
test MED, PHARM blood, urine, sample
analyser, faire une analyse (or des analyses) de
test new drug, vaccine
expérimenter
to have one's eyes tested
se faire faire un examen des yeux
to test sb for steroids
faire subir une analyse à qn pour déterminer la présence de stéroïdes
he was tested for Aids/leukemia
on lui a fait subir un test de dépistage du sida/de la leucémie
to test drugs on animals
expérimenter des médicaments sur les animaux
4. test CHEM:
test
analyser
the water was tested for pollution
on a analysé l'eau pour voir si elle était polluée
5. test (tax, strain):
test endurance, strength, patience, courage, effectiveness
mettre [qc] à l'épreuve
her patience was severely tested
sa patience a été mise à rude épreuve
III. test [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst] VB intr
to test for starch/for alcohol (in laboratory)
faire une recherche d'amidon/d'alcool
to test for an infection/allergy
faire des analyses pour trouver la cause d'une infection/allergie
his blood tested negative
son analyse de sang a été négative
‘one, two, three, testing’ (when trying out microphone)
≈ ‘un, deux, trois, un, deux, trois’
IV. test [Brit tɛst, Am tɛst]
to test the water lit swimmer:
prendre la température de l'eau
to test the water CHEM
analyser l'eau
to test the water fig
tâter le terrain
to test the water fig
se faire une idée de la situation
Test match N
Test match
match m international (de cricket)
genetic [Brit dʒəˈnɛtɪk, Am dʒəˈnɛdɪk] ADJ
genetic
génétique
in the PONS Dictionary
I. testing N no pl
testing
essai m
animal testing
expériences sur les animaux
II. testing ADJ
testing
difficile
I. test [test] N
1. test (examination):
test
test m
test SCHOOL
examen m
aptitude/IQ test
test d'aptitude/de QI
a test of skill
une épreuve d'adresse
safety test
test de sécurité
I am taking my driving test tomorrow
je passe mon permis (de conduire) demain
2. test (scientific examination):
test
examen m
blood test
analyse f de sang
pregnancy test
test m de maternité
urine test
analyse f d'urine
a test for Alzheimer's
des examens pour la maladie d'Alzheimer
to do a test
faire une analyse
3. test (challenge):
test
épreuve f
to put sth to the test
mettre qc à l'épreuve
II. test [test] VB trans
1. test (examine knowledge of):
test
tester
2. test (examine for efficiency):
test machine
essayer
test system
tester
to test (out) a theory/an idea
mettre une théorie/une idée à l'essai
3. test (examine):
test
analyser
to test sb's blood
faire une analyse de sang
to test sb's hearing
examiner l'ouïe de qn
to test sb/sth for sth
faire subir à qn/qc un examen de qc
to test sb for AIDS
faire un test de dépistage du sida
4. test (measure):
test
mesurer
to test the presence of sth
analyser la présence de qc
5. test (try with senses):
test by touching
toucher
test by tasting
goûter
6. test (try to the limit):
to test sb/sth
mettre qn/qc à l'épreuve
Phrases:
to test the water(s)
prendre la température
III. test [test] VB intr
test to test positive/negative:
test
avoir des analyses positives/négatives
to test for disease, antibodies
faire des examens pour détecter
to test for chemical
faire des analyses à la recherche de
genetic [dʒɪˈnetɪk, Am -ˈnet̬ɪk] ADJ
genetic
génétique
in the PONS Dictionary
I. test [test] N
1. test (examination):
test
test m
test SCHOOL
examen m
aptitude/IQ test
test d'aptitude/de QI
test of skill
épreuve f d'adresse
safety test
test de sécurité
I am taking my driving test tomorrow
je passe mon permis (de conduire) demain
2. test (scientific examination):
test
examen m
blood test
analyse f de sang
pregnancy test
test m de grossesse
urine test
analyse f d'urine
a test for Alzheimer's
un examen pour diagnostiquer la maladie d'Alzheimer
to do/run a test
faire une analyse
3. test (challenge):
test
épreuve f
to put sth to the test
mettre qc à l'épreuve
II. test [test] VB trans
1. test (examine knowledge of):
test
tester
2. test (examine for efficiency):
test machine
essayer
test system
tester
to test (out) a theory/an idea
mettre une théorie/une idée à l'essai
3. test (examine):
test
analyser
to test sb's blood
faire une analyse de sang à qn
to test sb's hearing
examiner l'ouïe de qn
to test sb/sth for sth
faire subir à qn/qc un examen de qc
to test sb for AIDS
faire un test de dépistage du sida à qn
4. test (measure):
test
mesurer
to test the presence of sth
analyser la présence de qc
5. test (try with senses):
test by touching
toucher
test by tasting
goûter
6. test (try to the limit):
to test sb/sth
mettre qn/qc à l'épreuve
Phrases:
to test the water(s)
prendre la température
III. test [test] VB intr
test to test positive/negative:
test
avoir des analyses positives/négatives
to test for disease, antibodies
faire des examens pour détecter
to test for chemical
faire des analyses à la recherche de
I. testing N
testing
essai m
animal testing
expériences fpl sur les animaux
II. testing ADJ
testing
difficile
genetic [dʒɪ·ˈnet̬·ɪk] ADJ
genetic
génétique
Present
Itest
youtest
he/she/ittests
wetest
youtest
theytest
Past
Itested
youtested
he/she/ittested
wetested
youtested
theytested
Present Perfect
Ihavetested
youhavetested
he/she/ithastested
wehavetested
youhavetested
theyhavetested
Past Perfect
Ihadtested
youhadtested
he/she/ithadtested
wehadtested
youhadtested
theyhadtested
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In tensile testing, the best irons are able to undergo considerable elongation before failure.
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This is also the case when testing for secondary alcohols (methyl alcohols).
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In that role he oversaw an unprecedented toughening of the drug-testing regimen.
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No environmental causes were found after repeat testing around the school and surrounding areas of town.
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The pilots changed their course once again into Mediterranean Sea in order to proceed with their mission of radar testing.
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