functions in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for functions in the English»French Dictionary

I.function [Brit ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfəŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n] N

1. function (role):

function (of body, organ, tool)

fonction f

function (of person)

fonction f

function (of person)

charge f

to fulfil a function person:

remplir une fonction

to perform a function as person, object:

faire fonction de

in her function as …

en sa qualité de …

that is not part of my function

cela n'entre pas dans mes fonctions

the function of the heart is to do

le cœur a pour fonction de faire

bodily functions

fonctions physiologiques

2. function (occasion):

function (reception)

réception f

function (ceremony)

cérémonie f (officielle)

3. function:

function COMPUT, MATH

fonction f

to be a function of

être fonction de also fig

II.function [Brit ˈfʌŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n, Am ˈfəŋ(k)ʃ(ə)n] VB intr

1. function (work properly):

function

fonctionner

Phrases:

to function as (operate as) object:

faire fonction de, servir de

to function as person:

jouer le rôle de

function word N

function word

mot m grammatical

function word

mot-outil m

function key N

function key

touche f de fonction

function room N

function room

salle f de réception

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umbilical ANAT, PHYSIOL area, function

ombilical

ejaculatory function

éjaculatoire

black-tie attr (formal) dinner, function

en tenue de soirée

exceed functions, authority

outrepasser

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fonction intégrable

integrable function

exercer la plénitude de ses fonctions/pouvoirs

to exercise one's functions/powers to the full

functions in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for functions in the English»French Dictionary

I.function [ˈfʌŋkʃən] N

1. function (purpose) a. MATH:

function

fonction f

in my function as mayor ...

en tant que maire ...

to fulfil a function

remplir un rôle

to be a function of sth

être en fonction de qc

2. function (formal ceremony):

function

cérémonie f

3. function (formal social event):

function

réception f

II.function [ˈfʌŋkʃən] VB intr

function

fonctionner

to function as sth

faire fonction de qc

search function N COMPUT

search function

fonction f de recherche

function key N COMPUT

function key

touche f de fonction

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fulfil contract, function

remplir

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il y a incompatibilité entre deux fonctions

the two functions are incompatible

la fonction rénale

kidney function

fonctionner organe, administration

to function

salon

function room

fonction

function

elle a pour fonction de +infin

her function is to +infin

gendarmerie

The gendarmerie is a unit of the army with the function of a police force. There is a gendarmerie in every town.

functions Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in my function as mayor ...

en tant que maire ...

to fulfil a function

remplir un rôle

to be a function of sth

être en fonction de qc

to function as sth

faire fonction de qc

find function COMPUT

fonction f recherche

to appoint sb to a duty/a job/a function

appeler qn à une charge/un poste/une fonction

The gendarmerie is a unit of the army with the function of a police force. There is a gendarmerie in every town.

gendarmerie

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English

The body corporate is responsible for financial and administrative functions relating to the common property and the development.

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At home, he is an unpopular leader, widely viewed as erratic, self-absorbed, worrisomely unprepared for presidential functions.

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Motifs do not allow us to predict the biological functions: they are found in proteins and enzymes with dissimilar functions.

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They are divided into castes, based mostly on size, that perform different functions.

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It may also refer to professions that involve these functions: midwife and wet nurse.

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Smaller towns marked the armistice with their own celebratory functions and events.

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This special-purpose device helps a router perform one of its core and repeated functions very fast: address lookup.

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The largest tiles filled the space between joists on interior ceilings, with both structural and decorative functions, supporting pavements or roofs.

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Attitudes and attitude objects are functions of cognitive, affective and conative components.

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The MDF usually holds telephone exchange protective devices including heat coils, and functions as a test point between a line and the exchange equipment.

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