standard in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for standard in the English»French Dictionary

I.standard [Brit ˈstandəd, Am ˈstændərd] N

1. standard (level of quality):

standard

niveau m

the standard of education/hygiene/candidates is good

le niveau d'éducation/d'hygiène/des candidats est bon

standards of service have declined

la qualité du service a baissé

our drinking water is of a very high standard

notre eau potable est d'excellente qualité

the candidates were of a very high standard

les candidats étaient de très haut niveau

this wine is excellent by any standards

ce vin est excellent à tout point de vue

to have high/low standards person:

être très/peu consciencieux

to have high/low standards school, institution:

être d'un bon/mauvais niveau

to have double standards

faire deux poids deux mesures

2. standard (official specification):

standard

norme f (for de)

products must comply with EC standards

les produits doivent être conformes aux normes de la CE

3. standard (requirement):

standard (of student, work)

niveau m requis (for pour)

standard (of hygiene, safety)

critères mpl

this work/student is not up to standard

ce travail/cet étudiant n'a pas le niveau requis

above/below standard

au-dessus du/en dessous du niveau requis

to set the standard for others to follow

imposer un modèle à suivre

by today's standards

selon les critères actuels

4. standard (banner):

standard

étendard m

5. standard (classic song):

standard

standard m

a rock/blues standard

un standard du rock/du blues

II.standard [Brit ˈstandəd, Am ˈstændərd] ADJ

1. standard (normal):

standard size, equipment, rate, pay

standard

standard plan, style

habituel/-uelle

standard image

traditionnel/-elle

standard procedure

habituel/-uelle

standard procedure

normal

standard ton, measurement

standard

it's standard practice to do

il est d'usage de faire

standard English/French

l'anglais/le français standard

this model includes a car radio as standard

ce modèle est équipé en série d'une autoradio

2. standard (authoritative):

standard work, manual

de référence

3. standard:

standard, a. standard class Brit RAIL ticket

de seconde classe

standard, a. standard class single, return

en seconde classe

4. standard BOT:

standard cherry, rose

(greffé) sur tige

standard bit N RIDING

standard bit

mors m normal

standard cost N FIN

standard cost

prix m standard

bog-standard [Brit bɒɡˈstandəd, Am ˌbɑɡˈstændərd] ADJ Brit inf

bog-standard

tout à fait ordinaire

double standard N

to have double standards

faire deux poids deux mesures

standard-bearer N MIL

standard-bearer fig

porte-drapeau m

European standard N COMM

European standard

normes fpl européennes

received standard N Am

received standard → received pronunciation

See also received pronunciation, RP, received pronunciation

received pronunciation, RP Info

received pronunciation, RP

Il s'agit d'une prononciation normalisée de l'anglais britannique, sans trace d'accent régional, généralement associée aux couches élevées de la société et employée à la radio et à la télévision. Les expressions BBC English et Queen's English y font également référence.

received pronunciation, RP

received pronunciation N Brit:

received pronunciation

prononciation f standard (de l'anglais)

gold standard N

gold standard

étalon or m

non-standard [Brit, Am ˌnɑnˈstændərd] ADJ (gen)

non-standard LING

non standard

standard in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for standard in the English»French Dictionary

I.standard [ˈstændəd, Am -dɚd] N

1. standard (level of quality):

standard

niveau m

to be up to sb's standard

être au niveau de qn

2. standard (touchstone for evaluating):

standard

norme f

safety standard

norme de sécurité

3. standard (flag):

standard

étendard m

4. standard (currency basis):

standard gold, silver

étalon m

5. standard (well-known piece of music):

standard

standard m

II.standard [ˈstændəd, Am -dɚd] ADJ

1. standard (normal, not custom-made):

standard language, size, procedures

standard inv

2. standard (classical):

standard book, song

classique

3. standard (average, acceptable):

standard procedure, practice

ordinaire

double standard N

to have double standards

faire deux poids deux mesures

gold standard N FIN

gold standard

étalon m or

standard-bearer N a. fig

standard-bearer

porte-drapeau m

Translations for standard in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

standard

standard

standard

standard

standard de vie

standard of living

étalon-or

gold standard

oriflamme

standard

écart type m MATH

standard deviation

étendard

standard

brandir [ou lever] l'étendard de la révolte form

to raise the standard of revolt

légal(e) heure

standard

standard Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

standard of living

niveau m de vie

to be up to sb's standard

être au niveau de qn

safety standard

norme de sécurité

to live up to a standard

être à la hauteur

to fall below a figure/level/standard

tomber en dessous d'un chiffre/niveau

to raise the standard of revolt

brandir [ou lever] l'étendard de la révolte form

standard Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

Translations for standard in the French»English Dictionary

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tension standard

standard voltage

équipement standard

standard equipment

série standard

standard series

type d'huile

standard oil type

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These enclosures are designed for standard 19 rack-mounted applications or for portable or desktop versions.

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Standard 24-hour time is converted into a fractional day simply by dividing the number of hours elapsed since midnight by 24 to make a decimal fraction.

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If the shirt has turn-down collars it usually has sleeves with double cuffs fastened with cufflinks as standard.

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In an obstacle race, competitors are timed and held to a strict standard of performance; when a task can not be completed, penalty exercises such as burpees are assigned.

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There are three standard types of entries: direct, parallel, and offset (teardrop).

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A new gold coinage was introduced in 1895, reflecting the lower gold standard, with coins for 2, 5, 10 and 20 pesos.

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This has become standard procedure for certain offences such as impaired driving.

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Two-thirds of the city's residents live in single-family homes and 25% in apartment buildings; 9% live in sub-standard housing.

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The verses are ordinarily sung to standard tones, though there are exceptions to this.

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Regardless of persistent inflation after 1272 paper currency backed by limited releases of coins remained as the standard means of currency until 1345.

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