gap in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gap in the English»French Dictionary

gap [Brit ɡap, Am ɡæp] N

1. gap (empty space):

gap (between planks, curtains)

interstice m (in entre)

gap (in fence, wall)

trou m

gap (in fence, wall)

ouverture f (in dans)

gap (between buildings, cars, furniture)

espace m (in entre)

gap (in text, diagram)

blanc m

gap (in text, diagram)

trou m (in dans)

gap (in hills, cloud)

trouée f (in dans)

to have gaps between one's teeth

avoir les dents écartées

his death left a gap in my life

sa mort a laissé un vide dans ma vie

to fill a gap lit, fig

combler un vide

2. gap (break in continuity):

gap (in timetable)

trou m

gap (in timetable)

créneau m

gap (in conversation)

silence m

gap (in accounts, records, report)

lacune f

gap (in accounts, records, report)

trou m

gap (of time)

intervalle m

gap (in event, performance)

interruption f

after a gap of six years

après un intervalle de six ans

3. gap (discrepancy):

gap (in age)

différence f

gap (between opinions)

divergence f

gap (between scores)

différence f (in entre)

gap (of status)

écart m

a 15-year age gap

une différence d'âge de 15 ans

the gap between the rich and the poor

l'écart entre les riches et les pauvres

the gap between myth and reality

l'écart or le décalage entre le mythe et la réalité

to close the gap

supprimer l'écart

4. gap (deficiency):

gap (in knowledge, education)

lacune f (in dans)

there's a gap in my memory

j'ai un trou de mémoire

technology/training gap

insuffisance f en matière de technologie/formation

5. gap:

gap MKTG, COMM

créneau m

to look for a gap in the market

chercher un créneau sur le marché

to fill a gap in the market

répondre à un besoin réel du marché

6. gap FIN:

gap

déficit m

generation gap N

generation gap

fossé m des générations

gap financing N

gap financing

crédit m relais

gap-toothed [Brit, Am ˈɡæp ˈˌtuθt] N

gap-toothed person

qui a les dents écartées

gap-toothed smile

édenté

to be gap-toothed

avoir les dents écartées

gap year

gap year N:

gap year

année f de coupure (avant d'entrer à l'université)

to take a gap year

prendre une année de coupure

See also Gap Year

Gap Year Info

Gap Year

Prendre une année sabbatique est une pratique répandue chez les jeunes britanniques avant d'entrer à l'université. Certains trouvent un stage dans une entreprise et en profitent pour mettre de l'argent de côté pour leurs études, mais beaucoup partent travailler ou étudier à l'étranger ou encore faire le tour de monde.

credibility gap N

credibility gap

écart m entre les apparences et la réalité

spark gap N

spark gap ELEC, MOTOR

écartement m des électrodes

dollar gap N FIN

dollar gap

pénurie f de dollars

gender gap N

gender gap

fossé m entre les sexes

wind gap N

wind gap

couloir m

wind gap

défilé m

gap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gap in the English»French Dictionary

gap [gæp] N

1. gap (opening):

gap

trou m

gap in text

blanc m

gap in teeth

écart m

gap in trees, clouds

trouée f

gap in knowledge

lacune f

2. gap (space):

gap

espace m

3. gap fig:

gap

créneau m

gap emotional

vide m

market gap

créneau sur le marché

to fill a gap

combler un vide

4. gap (break in time):

gap

intervalle m

5. gap (difference):

gap

écart m

the generation gap

le fossé des générations

to bridge/close the gap between sth

réduire l'écart entre qc

trade gap N

trade gap

déficit m commercial

Translations for gap in the French»English Dictionary

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lacune

gap

trouée

gap

brèche (dans une clôture, une haie, un mur)

gap

année de césure

gap year

fossé

gap

fossé des générations

generation gap

un fossé culturel sépare ces deux peuples

the two peoples are divided by a culture gap

trou

gap

trou

gap

trou d'un témoignage, d'une œuvre

gap

assurer la soudure entre deux choses

to bridge the gap between two things

faire la soudure avec qc

to bridge the gap with sth

vide juridique

gap in the law

gap Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to bridge the gap between sb/sth and sb/sth

rapprocher qn/qc et qn/qc

market gap

créneau sur le marché

to fill a gap

combler un vide

the generation gap

le fossé des générations

to bridge/close the gap between sth

réduire l'écart entre qc

the two peoples are divided by a culture gap

un fossé culturel sépare ces deux peuples

the gap between your house and mine

espacement entre ta maison et la mienne

to bridge the gap between two things

assurer la soudure entre deux choses

to bridge the gap with sth

faire la soudure avec qc

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Translations for gap in the French»English Dictionary

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entrefer

air gap

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The gap is sealed from traffic since 2004.

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His alternative method of working around the strapping is far worse, as it leaves a gap between the strips of wallpaper.

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The architecture team also generates a sequencing plan for the transition of systems, applications, and associated business practices predicated upon a detailed gap analysis.

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The sides of the bridge are wooden planks nailed vertically with a small gap between the roof and the top of the side walls.

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Moreover, there may not be as much spare capacity as is commonly suggested by standard output gap analysis.

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When the first gap breaks down, pure electrostatic theory predicts that the voltage across all stages rises.

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It also considerably narrowed the gap between the earliest known fossil record and estimated time of divergence of this clade from other baleen whales.

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A culture gap occurs when incompatible or opposing systems might be applied to the same situation or assumed by the parties.

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Mortgage funds use investors funds to extend short term gap financing, loans made to commercial borrowers secured by real estate.

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It was one of the first companies to organise gap years for alternative holidays overseas in large numbers.

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