Translations for instrumental in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.instrumental [Brit ɪnstrʊˈmɛnt(ə)l, Am ˌɪnstrəˈmɛn(t)l] N

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instrumental

II.instrumentals N

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instrumentals npl:

instrumentals

partie f instrumentale

III.instrumental [Brit ɪnstrʊˈmɛnt(ə)l, Am ˌɪnstrəˈmɛn(t)l] ADJ

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1. instrumental:

to be instrumental in sth

contribuer à qc

to be instrumental in doing

contribuer à faire

he played an instrumental role in creating the company

il a été pour beaucoup dans la création de l'entreprise

she was instrumental in his release

il a été libéré grâce à elle

to be instrumental in sb's downfall

être l'instrument de la chute de qn

2. instrumental MUS:

instrumental

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instrumental (instrumentale) MUS, LING

instrumental

instrument|al

instrumental

à l'instrumental

in the instrumental

être pour moitié dans qc

to be instrumental in sth

un ensemble instrumental/vocal/à cordes

an instrumental/a vocal/a string ensemble

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I.instrumental ADJ

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1. instrumental (relating to tools) a. MUS:

instrumental

instrumental(e)

2. instrumental (greatly influential):

to be instrumental to sth

to be instrumental in doing sth

aider à faire qc

II.instrumental N

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instrumental

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instrumental(e)

instrumental

to be instrumental to sth

to be instrumental in doing sth

aider à faire qc

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The single, remixed, instrumental and music video versions were all included in the album. en.wikipedia.org

Every instrumental group (or section) has a principal who is generally responsible for leading the group and playing orchestral solos. en.wikipedia.org

Recording of all instrumental tracks was completed in 2008. en.wikipedia.org

She published articles and books on her work and her lobbying was instrumental in the passage of several educational acts in the mid-nineteenth century. en.wikipedia.org

However, this instrument proved unsatisfactory, so the church returned to instrumental arrangements. en.wikipedia.org

Over the course of his career, the artist produced more than 800 pieces of instrumental and vocal music. en.wikipedia.org

Fallen was the composer's first instrumental in a number of years, full of distorted effects. en.wikipedia.org

He was a quick learner and was instrumental in turning his family business into a profit making affair. en.wikipedia.org

It however may also be played as purely instrumental version by naghra-sunay bands. en.wikipedia.org

It was copied in many manuscripts up to mid-century, and appeared in instrumental arrangements as well. en.wikipedia.org

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