circumstantiality in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for circumstantiality in the English»French Dictionary

circumstantial [Brit səːkəmˈstanʃ(ə)l, Am ˌsərkəmˈstæn(t)ʃ(ə)l] ADJ

1. circumstantial LAW:

circumstantial evidence

indirect

2. circumstantial (detailed):

circumstantial

circonstancié

circumstantiate [Brit ˌsəːkəmˈstanʃɪeɪt, Am ˌsərkəmˈstænʃiˌeɪt] VB trans form

circumstantiate statement

corroborer

circumstantiate incident

donner des détails circonstanciés sur

I.circumstance [Brit ˈsəːkəmst(ə)ns, Am ˈsərkəmˌstæns, ˈsərkəmstəns] N (event)

circumstance

circonstance f

a strange circumstance

un événement étrange

II.circumstances N npl

1. circumstances (state of affairs):

circumstances

circonstances fpl

in or under the circumstances

dans ces circonstances

under no circumstances

en aucun cas

if circumstances permit

si les circonstances le permettent

due to circumstances beyond our control

pour des raisons indépendantes de notre volonté

2. circumstances (conditions of life):

circumstances

situation f

their circumstances do not permit them to travel

leurs moyens ne leur permettent pas de voyager

in easy circumstances

dans l'aisance

in poor circumstances

dans la gêne

substantially [Brit səbˈstanʃ(ə)li, Am səbˈstæn(t)ʃəli] ADV

1. substantially (considerably):

substantially increase, change, fall, reduce

considérablement

substantially higher, lower, better, less

nettement

2. substantially (mainly):

substantially true, correct, unchanged

en grande partie, en gros

the team will not be substantially different from last week's

l'équipe ne différera pas de beaucoup de celle de la semaine dernière

substantial [Brit səbˈstanʃ(ə)l, Am səbˈstæn(t)ʃəl] ADJ

1. substantial (in amount):

substantial sum, payment, fee, income, quantity

important

substantial imports, loss

considérable

substantial majority, number, proportion

appréciable

substantial meal

substantiel/-ielle

substantial damages LAW

dommages et intérêts substantiels

2. substantial (in degree):

substantial change, improvement, difference, increase, fall, impact, risk, damage

considérable

substantial role

important

to be in substantial agreement (over sth)

être largement d'accord (sur qc)

3. substantial (solid):

substantial chair, lock, wall

solide

substantial evidence, proof

solide

4. substantial (wealthy):

substantial business, company

financièrement solide

substantial businessman, landowner

riche, aisé

5. substantial (tangible) form:

substantial being

réel/réelle

unsubstantial [Brit ʌnsəbˈstanʃ(ə)l, Am ˌənsəbˈstæn(t)ʃəl] ADJ

unsubstantial argument

mal étayé

unsubstantial structure

fragile

confidentiality [Brit kɒnfɪdɛnʃɪˈalɪti, Am kɑnfədɛnʃiˈælədi] N

confidentiality

confidentialité f

potentiality [Brit pə(ʊ)tɛnʃɪˈalɪti, Am pəˌtɛn(t)ʃiˈælədi] N U

potentiality

capacités fpl (as comme)

insubstantial [Brit ɪnsəbˈstanʃ(ə)l, Am ˌɪnsəbˈstæn(t)ʃ(ə)l] ADJ

1. insubstantial (small):

insubstantial meal

peu nourrissant

insubstantial helping

mesquin

2. insubstantial (flimsy):

insubstantial building

peu solide

insubstantial plant

fragile

insubstantial evidence

insuffisant

insubstantial accusation

sans substance

3. insubstantial (unreal):

insubstantial

insaisissable

bestiality [Brit bɛstɪˈalɪti, Am ˌbɛstʃiˈælədi, ˌbɪstʃiˈælədi] N lit, fig

bestiality

bestialité f

circumstantiality in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for circumstantiality in the English»French Dictionary

circumstantial ADJ

circumstantial

circonstanciel(le)

circumstance [ˈsɜr·kəm·stæn(t)s] N

1. circumstance (situation):

circumstance

circonstance f

in/under any circumstances

en toutes circonstances

in no circumstances

en aucun cas

due to circumstances beyond our control

dû à des circonstances indépendantes de notre volonté

in the circumstances

dans ces conditions

2. circumstance (fact):

by force of circumstance

par la force des choses

regardless of circumstance

sans tenir compte de la situation

nothing of circumstance

sans aucune importance

to live in straitened circumstances

vivre dans la gêne

mitigating circumstances N LAW

mitigating circumstances

circonstances fpl atténuantes

insubstantial [ˌɪn·səb·ˈstæn·(t)ʃ ə l] ADJ

1. insubstantial (lacking substance):

insubstantial

formel(le)

2. insubstantial (lacking significance):

insubstantial

négligeable

3. insubstantial form (not real):

insubstantial

imaginaire

substantial [səb·ˈstæn(t)·ʃ ə l] ADJ

1. substantial (important):

substantial

substantiel(le)

2. substantial (real, general):

substantial

tangible

to be in substantial agreement

être d'accord dans l'ensemble

substantially ADV

substantially

considérablement

potentiality N form

1. potentiality (ability):

potentiality

potentialité f

2. potentiality <-ties> (capacity):

potentiality

possibilité f

impartiality N

impartiality

impartialité f

bestiality [ˌbes·tʃi·ˈæl·ə·t̬i] N

bestiality

bestialité f

partiality [ˌpar·ʃi·ˈæl·ə·t̬i] N

1. partiality (bias):

partiality

partialité f

2. partiality (liking):

partiality

penchant m

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Eliciting information from such a person can be difficult since circumstantiality makes it hard for the individual to stay on topic.

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