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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

learning curve N

learning curve: courbe f d'apprentissage

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

learning curve: courbe f d'apprentissage

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. curve [Brit kəːv, Am kərv] N

curve (in line, graph): courbe f

curve (of arch): voussure f

curve (of beam): cambrure f

curve (in road) (gentle): courbe f

curve (sharper): virage m

curve (of landscape, cheek, hips): courbe f

learning curve: courbe f d'apprentissage

II. curve [Brit kəːv, Am kərv] VB trans

curve (gen): courber

curve TECH: cintrer

III. curve [Brit kəːv, Am kərv] VB intr

curve line, wall, arch:: s'incurver

curve edge:: se recourber

curve road, railway:: faire une courbe

the road curves down to the sea: le chemin descend en courbe vers la mer

the stream curves through the valley: le ruisseau décrit une courbe à travers la vallée

I. learn <pret, pp learned or learnt> [Brit ləːn, Am lərn] VB trans

1. learn (through study, practice):

learn language, facts, trade: apprendre

learn skills: acquérir (from de)

to learn to do, to learn how to do: apprendre à faire

I learned a lot from her: elle m'a beaucoup appris

what we learned from the experiment was that …: ce que nous pouvons tirer de l'expérience, c'est que …

what did we learn from it?: qu'est-ce que cela nous a apporté?

there is a lesson to be learned from this: on peut tirer une leçon de ceci

we learned all about computers: nous avons tout appris sur les ordinateurs

to learn to live with sb/sth: s'adapter à qn/qc

2. learn (discover):

to learn that …: apprendre que …

we'll soon learn whether he succeeded: nous saurons bientôt s'il a réussi

3. learn Brit (teach) inf:

I'll soon learn you!: je t'apprendrai, va!

that'll learn you!: ça t'apprendra!

II. learn <pret, pp learned or learnt> [Brit ləːn, Am lərn] VB intr

1. learn (acquire knowledge):

learn: apprendre

to learn about sth: apprendre qc

to learn from or by experience: apprendre à force d'expérience

to learn from one's mistakes: tirer la leçon de ses erreurs

it's been a learning experience: ça a été une expérience pleine d'enseignements

you'll learn!: un jour tu comprendras!

it's never too late to learn: il n'est jamais trop tard pour apprendre

2. learn (hear information):

learn: apprendre (that que)

to learn of or about sb's death: apprendre la mort de qn

III. learn [Brit ləːn, Am lərn]

you live and learn: c'est une bonne leçon

learning [Brit ˈləːnɪŋ, Am ˈlərnɪŋ] N

1. learning (erudition):

learning: érudition f

the amount of learning in that book is phenomenal: le niveau d'érudition de ce livre est phénoménal

to wear one's learning lightly: ne pas faire étalage de son érudition

2. learning (process):

learning: apprentissage m

the learning of social skills: l'apprentissage de la vie en société

a little learning is a dangerous thing prov: il est dangereux de jouer aux experts

in the PONS Dictionary

learning N no pl

1. learning (acquisition of knowledge, skill):

learning: formation f

2. learning (extensive knowledge, education):

learning: érudition f

learn <learnt, learnt [or Am learned, learned]> [lɜ:n, Am lɜ:rn] VB trans, intr

learn: apprendre

Phrases:

to learn sth by heart: apprendre qc par cœur

I. curve [kɜ:v, Am kɜ:rv] N

curve: courbe f

curve on road: virage m

to make a curve road: faire un virage

II. curve [kɜ:v, Am kɜ:rv] VB intr

curve: se courber

to curve round sth path, road: faire le tour de qc

to curve downwards/upwards path: descendre/monter en courbe

in the PONS Dictionary

learn [lɜrn] VB trans, intr

learn: apprendre

Phrases:

to learn sth by heart: apprendre qc par cœur

learning N

1. learning (acquisition of knowledge, skill):

learning: formation f

2. learning (extensive knowledge, education):

learning: érudition f

I. curve [kɜrv] N

curve: courbe f

curve on road: virage m

II. curve [kɜrv] VB intr

curve: se courber

to curve around sth path, road: faire le tour de qc

to curve downward/upward path: descendre/monter en courbe

Present
I	curve
you	curve
he/she/it	curves
we	curve
you	curve
they	curve

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

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

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

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These curves are specified when water is pumped with a density of 1000 kg/m3 and kinematic viscosity of 1 mm2/s.

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The dashboard had a more linear appearance, instead of curving around the driver.

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Both appear to be sundials with gnomon curves etched on a flat surface.

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The horizon of the image viewed through the viewing sphere also bend and curve, depending on the viewer's perspective.

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The lateral line curves upwards at the area between the fourth and ninth lateral scales.

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