downward mobility in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for downward mobility in the English»French Dictionary

downward mobility N

downward mobility

régression f sociale

Translations for downward mobility in the English»French Dictionary

mobility [Brit məʊˈbɪləti, Am moʊˈbɪlədi] N

1. mobility:

mobility (ability to move)

mobilité f

mobility (of features)

mobilité f

mobility (agility)

agilité f

those with restricted mobility

les personnes à mobilité réduite

it allows unrestricted mobility

cela permet de se déplacer sans mal

2. mobility SOCIOL → social mobility

See also social mobility

social mobility N

social mobility

mobilité f sociale

I.downward [Brit ˈdaʊnwəd, Am ˈdaʊnwərd] ADJ

downward movement, glance, stroke

vers le bas

downward path

en pente, qui descend

to be on the downward path fig

être sur une pente glissante

II.downward [Brit ˈdaʊnwəd, Am ˈdaʊnwərd] ADV

downward → downwards

See also downwards

downwards [Brit ˈdaʊnwədz, Am ˈdaʊnwərdz] ADV

downwards look

en bas, vers le bas

downwards gesture

vers le bas

to slope downwards

être en pente (to vers)

read the list from the top downwards

lire la liste de haut en bas

she laid the cards face downwards on the table

elle a mis les cartes sur la table sans les retourner

he was floating face downwards

il flottait le visage dans l'eau

from the 15th century downwards

depuis le quinzième siècle

everybody from the boss downwards

tout le monde depuis le patron

downward mobility in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for downward mobility in the English»French Dictionary

mobility [məʊˈbɪləti, Am moʊˈbɪlət̬i] N no pl

mobility

mobilité f

social mobility Brit

mobilité f sociale

I.downward ADJ

1. downward (going down):

downward

descendant(e)

2. downward (decreasing):

downward

en baisse

to be on a downward trend

avoir une tendance à la baisse

II.downward ADV Am

downward → downwards

See also downwards

downwards ADV

downwards

vers le bas

from the 19th century downwards

à partir du 19ème siècle