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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I. flow [Brit fləʊ, Am floʊ] N

1. flow (movement):

flow (of liquid): écoulement m

flow (of refugees, words): flot m

flow (of information): circulation f

flow (of time): cours m

the flow of refugees into a country: le flot de réfugiés vers un pays

to go with the flow inf: suivre le courant fig

the flow of oil to the West: l'approvisionnement de l'Ouest en pétrole

in full flow fig: en plein discours

2. flow (circulation):

flow (of blood, water, electricity): circulation f

to impede traffic flow: entraver la circulation

to increase the flow of adrenalin: augmenter le taux d'adrénaline

3. flow GEOG (of tide):

flow: flux m

II. flow [Brit fləʊ, Am floʊ] VB intr

1. flow (move):

flow liquid, gas:: couler (into dans)

to flow south: couler vers le sud

to flow in/back: affluer/refluer

to flow upwards/downwards: s'élever/tomber

to flow past sth: passer devant qc

to flow from lit: s'écouler de

to flow from (follow) fig: découler de

the river flows into the sea: le fleuve se jette dans la mer

2. flow (be continuous):

flow conversation, words:: couler

flow wine, beer:: couler à flots

the days flowed past: les jours s'écoulaient

money is flowing in: l'argent afflue

3. flow (move within a system):

flow blood, water, electricity, adrenalin:: circuler (through, round dans)

pleasure flowed through her: le plaisir l'a envahie

4. flow (move gracefully):

flow hair, dress:: flotter

flow pen:: courir (across sur)

5. flow GEOG:

flow tide:: monter

flow chart, flow sheet [Brit, Am ˈfloʊ ˌtʃɑrt] N

flow chart: organigramme m

blood flow N

blood flow: débit m sanguin

cash flow N

cash flow: marge f brute d'auto-financement

cash flow: MBA f

cash flow: cash flow m

cash flow attr analysis, crisis, forecast, problem: de cash-flow

cash flow attr analysis, crisis, forecast, problem: de MBA

I've got a bit of a cash flow problem! hum: j'ai des petits problèmes de finance!

traffic flow N

traffic flow: circulation f

rate of flow N

rate of flow: débit m

lava attr bed, flow: de lave

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cash-flow: cash flow

coulée de lave: lava flow

afflux ELECTRON: flow

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I. flow [fləʊ, Am floʊ] VB intr a. fig

flow: couler

flow stream, blood: circuler

flow air: passer

flow drinks: couler à flots

to flow from sth: découler de qc

the river flows through the town: la rivière traverse la ville

II. flow [fləʊ, Am floʊ] N sing

flow: écoulement m

flow of people, words: flot m

flow of capital, tide: flux m

flow of traffic: affluence f

flow of data: flux m

Phrases:

to go with the flow: suivre le courant

to go against the flow: aller à contre-courant

in full flow: en plein discours

flow chart, flow diagram N

flow chart: organigramme m

cash flow N

cash flow: flux m de trésorerie

cash flow: cash-flow m

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ordinogramme: flow chart

coulée de lave: lava flow

le flux et le reflux: the ebb and flow

flux: flow

organigramme: flow chart

flux menstruel: menstrual flow

fluidité d'un style: flow

s'écouler: to flow

s'écouler dans/de qc: to flow into/out of sth

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I. flow [floʊ] VB intr a. fig

flow: couler

flow stream, blood: circuler

flow air: passer

flow drinks: couler à flots

to flow from sth: découler de qc

the river flows through the town: la rivière traverse la ville

II. flow [floʊ] N sing

flow: écoulement m

flow of people, words: flot m

flow of capital, tide: flux m

flow of traffic: affluence f

flow of data: flux m

Phrases:

to go with the flow: suivre le courant

to go against the flow: aller à contre-courant

in full flow: en plein discours

flow chart, flow diagram N

flow chart: organigramme m

cash flow N

cash flow: cash-flow m

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coulée de lave: lava flow

ordinogramme: flow chart

le flux et le reflux: the ebb and flow

flux: flow

organigramme: flow chart

flux menstruel: menstrual flow

affluer argent: to flow

fluidité d'un style: flow

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

affichage du départ: flow display

flux d'air: air flow

débit volume: volume flow rate

Present
I	flow
you	flow
he/she/it	flows
we	flow
you	flow
they	flow

Past
I	flowed
you	flowed
he/she/it	flowed
we	flowed
you	flowed
they	flowed

Present Perfect
I	have	flowed
you	have	flowed
he/she/it	has	flowed
we	have	flowed
you	have	flowed
they	have	flowed

Past Perfect
I	had	flowed
you	had	flowed
he/she/it	had	flowed
we	had	flowed
you	had	flowed
they	had	flowed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to flow from sth: découler de qc

to go with the flow: suivre le courant

to go against the flow: aller à contre-courant

in full flow: en plein discours

interruption in the flow of food: rupture dans la chaîne alimentaire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

That is, for an asset with given cash flow, the higher its market liquidity, the higher its price and the lower is its expected return.

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She had to show the cash flow model and illustrate the gain if she bought a house instead and rented out rooms to other students.

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This can deliver a helpful cash flow boost and a shortened payback period.

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It is often used to evaluate the cash flow from income-producing assets.

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Analysts' valuation methods vary with several analysts valuing the stock using a discounted cash flow model.

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