honor system in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for honor system in the English»French Dictionary

honor system N Am SCHOOL

honor system

système m de l'autodiscipline

Translations for honor system in the English»French Dictionary

system [Brit ˈsɪstəm, Am ˈsɪstəm] N

1. system ADMIN (way of organizing):

system

système m (for doing, to do pour faire)

we need a system

il faut organiser ça de manière systématique

to lack system

manquer d'organisation

2. system COMPUT:

system

système m (for doing, to do pour faire)

to store sth in the system

mettre qc en mémoire

3. system (set of principles):

system ECON, LAW, LING, PHILOS, POL

système m

banking/educational system

système bancaire/éducatif

gambling system

système de probabilités

4. system (electrical, mechanical):

system

système m

public address system

système de sonorisation

braking system

dispositif m de freinage

5. system POL (established structures):

the system

le système m

to work within the system

agir de l'intérieur du système

to beat the system

contourner le système

6. system (network):

system

réseau m

telephone/road system

réseau téléphonique/routier

7. system (digestive, nervous, respiratory):

system ANAT, MED

système m

8. system PHYSIOL (human, animal):

system

organisme m

to damage/get into the system

nuire à/s'introduire dans l'organisme

to get sth out of one's system lit

rendre qc

to get sth out of one's system fig, inf

oublier qc

9. system (of features):

system GEOG, GEOL, METEO

système m

river system

réseau m fluvial

10. system (for classification, measurement):

system CHEM, MATH

système m

honor N VB trans Am

honor → honour

See also honour

I.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] N

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

III.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] VB trans

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

I.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] N

1. honour (privilege):

honour

honneur m

to consider sth a great honour

considérer qc comme un grand honneur

place of honour

place d'honneur

it is an honour (for sb) to do

c'est un honneur (pour qn) de faire

to have the honour of doing

avoir l'honneur de faire

to give sb or do sb the honour of doing

faire à qn l'honneur de faire

to be an honour to sb/sth

faire honneur à qn/qc

in honour of sb/sth

en l'honneur de qn/qc

to what do I owe this honour? form or iron

que me vaut cet honneur? form or iron

buried with full honours

enterré avec les honneurs suprêmes

2. honour (high principles):

honour

honneur m

a man of honour

un homme d'honneur

to impugn sb's honour form

mettre en doute l'honneur de qn

a point/an affair of honour

un point/une affaire d'honneur

honour is satisfied

l'honneur est satisfait

to give one's word of honour

donner sa parole d'honneur

in honour

en tout honneur

to be on one's honour to do

être engagé sur l'honneur à faire

I swear it (up)on my honour dated or honour bright dated!

je le jure sur mon honneur! dated

3. honour (in titles):

Your Honour

Votre Honneur

II.honours N npl

1. honours UNIV:

to graduate with honours

≈ réussir sa licence avec mention

first/second class honours

≈ licence avec mention très bien/bien

2. honours (in cards):

honours

honneurs mpl

III.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər] VB trans

1. honour (show respect for):

honour parents, spouse, dead, hero, artist, guest, leader, flag

honorer

to feel/be honoured

se sentir/être honoré (by par)

we would be honoured

nous serions honorés

I feel or am honoured that she trusts me

sa confiance m'honore

to honour sb by doing form

faire l'honneur à qn de faire

welcome to our honoured guests

bienvenue à nos honorables invités

2. honour (fulfil, be bound by):

honour cheque, contract, debt, obligation, signature, terms

honorer

honour promise, commitment

tenir

honour agreement, arrangement

remplir

IV.honour Brit, honor Am [Brit ˈɒnə, Am ˈɑnər]

there is honour among thieves

les loups ne se mangent pas entre eux

to do the honours (serve food, drinks)

faire les honneurs

to do the honours (introduce guests)

faire les présentations

honor system in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for honor system in the English»French Dictionary

system [ˈsɪstəm] N

system a. pej a. COMPUT, MATH:

system

système m

computer system

système informatique

operating system

système d'exploitation

a system error/analysis

une erreur/analyse de système

Phrases:

to get something out of one's system inf

se débarrasser de qc

honor [Am ˈɑ:nɚ] N Am, Aus

honor → honour

See also honour

I.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] N Brit, Aus

honour

honneur m

in honour of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honour LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] VB trans

honour

honorer

I.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] N Brit, Aus

honour

honneur m

in honour of

en l'honneur de

His/Your Honour LAW

Son/Votre Honneur

II.honour [ˈɒnəʳ] VB trans

honour

honorer

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

But when it comes to the other end of the lifespan scale we've mostly relied on the honor system when folks shuffle off this mortal coil.

hotair.com

Before this act, parents claiming tax deductions were on the honor system not to lie about the number of children they supported.

en.wikipedia.org

The brokers know one another and operate on a paperless honor system.

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