academic exercise in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for academic exercise in the English»French Dictionary

academic exercise N (pointless)

academic exercise

exercice m d'école

Translations for academic exercise in the English»French Dictionary

academic debate, exercise, question

théorique

Translations for academic exercise in the English»French Dictionary

I.academic [Brit akəˈdɛmɪk, Am ˌækəˈdɛmɪk] N

academic

universitaire mf

II.academic [Brit akəˈdɛmɪk, Am ˌækəˈdɛmɪk] ADJ

1. academic UNIV (in college, university):

academic career, life, post, teaching, work

universitaire

academic year

académique

2. academic (scholarly):

academic achievement, background, child, reputation

intellectuel/-elle

academic school

bien coté

she's not very academic

elle n'est pas très douée pour les études

academic course

≈ cours m d'enseignement général

3. academic book:

academic (educational) (for school)

scolaire

academic (for university)

universitaire

4. academic (theoretical):

academic debate, exercise, question

théorique

to be a matter of academic interest

être d'un intérêt théorique

that's academic

ça n'a aucun intérêt pratique

5. academic:

academic ART, LIT painter, writer

académique

I.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] N

1. exercise (operation):

exercise (gen) ADMIN, COMM, POL

opération f

exercise (long-term or large-scale)

stratégie f

public relations exercise

campagne f de relations publiques

an exercise in democracy/diplomacy

un exercice de démocratie/de diplomatie

2. exercise U (exertion):

exercise

exercice m

3. exercise (training task) (gen):

exercise MUS, SCHOOL, SPORTS

exercice m

intellectual exercise

exercice intellectuel

maths exercise

exercice de maths

4. exercise (application):

exercise (of duties, intellect, imagination, power, rights)

exercice m (of de)

5. exercise MIL:

exercise

manœuvres fpl

to go on (an) exercise

partir en manœuvres

6. exercise FIN:

exercise

levée f

II.exercises N

exercises npl Am:

exercises

cérémonie f

III.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] VB trans

1. exercise (apply):

exercise authority, care, caution, control, patience, restraint, tolerance

faire preuve de

exercise power, right

exercer

exercise rights

faire valoir, exercer

2. exercise (exert physically):

exercise body, mind

exercer

exercise limb, muscles

faire travailler

exercise dog

promener

exercise horse

sortir

3. exercise (worry):

exercise

préoccuper

a problem which has exercised many great minds

un problème qui a préoccupé de nombreux savants

4. exercise FIN:

exercise option

lever

IV.exercise [Brit ˈɛksəsʌɪz, Am ˈɛksərˌsaɪz] VB intr

exercise

faire de l'exercice

academic exercise in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for academic exercise in the English»French Dictionary

I.academic [ˌækəˈdemɪk] ADJ

1. academic SCHOOL:

academic

scolaire

2. academic UNIV:

academic

universitaire

academic person

studieux(-euse)

academic year

année f universitaire

academic year

année académique Belg, Quebec, CH

3. academic (theoretical):

academic

théorique

4. academic (irrelevant):

academic

hors de propos

II.academic [ˌækəˈdemɪk] N UNIV

academic

universitaire mf

I.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] VB trans

1. exercise (giving physical exercise to):

exercise muscles, body

exercer

exercise dog

sortir

exercise horse

entraîner

exercise one's memory

entretenir

2. exercise form (disturb):

to exercise sb's mind

préoccuper qn

3. exercise form (apply):

exercise authority

exercer

to exercise caution

faire preuve de prudence

II.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] VB intr

exercise

faire de l'exercice

III.exercise [ˈeksəsaɪz, Am -sɚ-] N

1. exercise (training, work-out):

exercise

exercice m

to do leg exercises

travailler ses jambes

written exercises

exercices écrits

2. exercise MIL:

exercise

manœuvres fpl

3. exercise sing (action, achievement):

exercise

exercice m

a marketing exercise

une opération de marketing

4. exercise no pl (use):

exercise

usage m

the exercise of tolerance

démonstration f de tolérance

5. exercise pl Am:

exercise

cérémonie f

the graduation exercises

la remise des diplômes

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