expand in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for expand in the English»French Dictionary

I.expand [Brit ɪkˈspand, ɛkˈspand, Am ɪkˈspænd] VB trans

1. expand (gen):

expand COMM, FIN activity, business, network, provision, range, scope

développer

expand concept, horizon, knowledge

élargir

expand influence, production, sales, workforce

accroître

expand empire

étendre

expand lungs, muscles

gonfler

2. expand:

expand MATH, COMPUT

développer

II.expand [Brit ɪkˈspand, ɛkˈspand, Am ɪkˈspænd] VB intr

1. expand:

expand activity, business, provision, sector, skill, town:

se développer

expand capacity, population, production, sales:

s'accroître

expand market, economy:

être en expansion

expand gas, metal:

se dilater

expand accommodation, building, institution:

s'agrandir

expand chest:

se gonfler

expand universe:

être en expansion

heat makes it expand

la chaleur le dilate

the company is expanding into overseas markets COMM

la société commence à s'implanter sur les marchés étrangers

2. expand (relax):

expand person:

se détendre

III.expanded ADJ

1. expanded (gen):

expanded programme

élargi

expanded article

développé

expanded version

long/longue

2. expanded TECH:

expanded metal

déployé

expanded plastic, polystyrene

expansé

I.expand (up)on VB [Brit ɪkˈspand, ɛkˈspand -, Am ɪkˈspænd -] (expand (up)on [sth])

expand (up)on argument, aspect, theory:

expand (up)on

s'étendre sur

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exponentially (gen) expand, rise

exponentiellement

Translations for expand in the French»English Dictionary

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dilater poumons

to expand

dilater corps, gaz

to expand

se dilater poumons:

to expand

se dilater corps, gaz:

to expand

se dilater sous l'effet de la chaleur

to expand in the heat

massifier

to expand massively

se redéployer entreprise:

to expand (abroad)

étoffer récit, développement

to expand

développer importations, réseau, connaissances, activité, projet

to expand

développer sujet, chapitre, récit

to develop, to expand

se développer entreprise, ville, économie:

to grow, to expand

amplifier mouvement, grève, échanges

to expand, to extend

élargir moyens, secteur

to expand

s'élargir famille, groupe:

to expand

expand in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for expand in the English»French Dictionary

I.expand [ɪkˈspænd] VB intr

1. expand (increase):

expand

augmenter

2. expand (enlarge):

expand city

s'étendre

expand PHYS metal, gas

se dilater

expand business, economy

se développer

we're expanding into electronics

nous nous lançons dans l'électronique

II.expand [ɪkˈspænd] VB trans

1. expand (make bigger):

expand

augmenter

2. expand (elaborate):

expand

développer

expand on VB trans

expand on

développer

Translations for expand in the French»English Dictionary

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dilater

to expand

se dilater métal, corps

to expand

agrandir entreprise

to expand

s'agrandir

to expand

prendre de l'extension affaires

to expand

se gonfler poitrine

to expand

prendre de l'envergure société

to expand

s'étendre sur qc

to expand on sth

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English

Projections for tourism are expected to expand in the future.

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Beginning with the 1985 season, it expanded to the top 25.

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This secondary school has been expanded in recent years, with the opening of a new building in 2002.

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Its laboratories were significantly improved and its range of services expanded.

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The show was originally planned for only 2 nights, but was later expanded to 4 due to large sold-out crowds.

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The university has steadily expanded its international relations and has relations with universities in various countries.

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By 1970 the business had expanded to over a thousand restaurants in 23 countries.

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In the following years the town expanded towards the suburbs.

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Yu began to expand his media institution rapidly.

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Those qualities in turn help businesses to nurture their markets and expand participation in their value chains.

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