character defect in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for character defect in the English»French Dictionary

character defect N

character defect

défaut m (de caractère)

Translations for character defect in the English»French Dictionary

I.defect N [Brit ˈdiːfɛkt, dɪˈfɛkt, Am ˈdifɛkt]

1. defect:

defect (flaw)

défaut m

defect (minor)

imperfection f

2. defect (disability):

a hearing/sight/speech defect

un défaut de l'ouïe/de la vue/d'élocution

II.defect VB intr [Brit dɪˈfɛkt, Am dəˈfɛkt]

defect

faire défection

to defect from cause, party

abandonner

to defect from country

s'enfuir de

to defect to the West/to the republican side

passer à l'Ouest/dans le camp des républicains

character [Brit ˈkarəktə, Am ˈkɛrəktər] N

1. character (personality):

character

caractère m

to have a pleasant character

être d'un caractère agréable

a house with character

une maison qui a du caractère

to act in/out of character

agir de façon habituelle/surprenante

his remarks are totally in character/out of character

ces remarques ne me surprennent pas/me surprennent de sa part

2. character (reputation):

character

réputation f

a person of good/bad character

une personne d'une bonne/mauvaise réputation

3. character (nature):

character

caractère m

4. character:

character LIT, THEAT, TV

personnage m (from de)

to play the character of Romeo

jouer le rôle m de Roméo

I hardly recognize her in character

je la reconnais à peine sous son rôle

5. character (person):

character (in general)

individu m

character (appreciative)

numéro m inf

a real character

un sacré numéro inf

a local character

une figure f locale

6. character (moral strength):

character

caractère m

strength of character

force f de caractère

7. character:

character COMPUT, TYPO

caractère m

character attr density, generator, reader, recognition, string

de caractères

character defect in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for character defect in the English»French Dictionary

I.defect [ˈdi:fekt] N

1. defect (imperfection):

defect

défaut m

2. defect TECH:

defect

vice m

3. defect MED:

defect

problème m

heart defect

problème au cœur

II.defect [ˈdi:fekt] VB intr POL

to defect from/to a country

s'enfuir de/vers un pays

to defect from the army

quitter l'armée

character [ˈkærəktəʳ, Am ˈkerəkt̬ɚ] N

1. character no pl (set of qualities) a. COMPUT, TYPO:

character

caractère m

2. character (decidedly different person):

character

personnage m