man-made in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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artificiellement [aʀtifisjɛlmɑ̃] ADV

chimique [ʃimik] ADJ

artific|iel (artificielle) [aʀtifisjɛl] ADJ

I.plan (plane) [plɑ̃, plan] ADJ

7. plan (niveau):

plan
level
mettre deux personnes sur le même plan fig
to put two people at the same level
cette question vient au premier plan de sa campagne électorale
this issue is at the forefront of his electoral campaign
ce dossier est au premier plan de l'actualité
this issue is front- page news ou is at the forefront of the news
être relégué au second plan personne, problème:
to be relegated to the background, to take a back seat
de (tout) premier plan personnalité
leading attr
de (tout) premier plan œuvre
key, major
de second plan
second-rate
sur le plan politique/économique/personnel
from a political/an economic/a personal point of view, in political/economic/personal terms
sur le plan de l'efficacité
from the point of view of efficiency, in terms of efficiency
au plan régional/national
at regional/national level

III.plan (plane) [plɑ̃, plan]

plan d'action
action plan
plan américain CINE
thigh shot
plan d'amortissement
repayment schedule ou plan
plan de campagne
plan of campaign
plan de carrière
career plan
plan comptable
code of legal requirements in accounting practice
plan directeur MIL
battle map
plan directeur ECON
master plan
plan d'eau
man-made lake
plan d'ensemble CINE
long shot
plan d'épargne
savings plan
plan épargne entreprise, PEE
company savings plan
plan d'épargne logement, PEL
savings scheme entitling depositor to cheap mortgage
plan d'épargne retraite
top-up pension scheme
plan de faille
fault plane
plan fixe CINE
static shot
plan incliné
inclined plane
en plan incliné
sloping
plan de masse
overall building plan
plan de métro
map of the underground Brit
plan de métro
map of the subway Am
plan moyen CINE
medium close-up
plan d'occupation des sols, POS
land use plan
plan quinquennal
five-year plan
plan rapproché CINE
waist shot
plan social ECON, COMM
planned redundancy scheme Brit
plan social ECON, COMM
scheduled lay-off program Am
plan de travail (pour projet)
working schedule
plan de travail (surface)
worktop
plan de travail (surface)
work surface
plan d'urbanisme
urban planning policy
plan de vol
flight plan

IV.plan (plane) [plɑ̃, plan]

See also gros, comète

I.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] ADJ attr

6. gros (fort):

gros (grosse) mensonge, surprise
big
gros (grosse) rhume
bad
gros (grosse) sanglots
loud
gros (grosse) soupir, voix
deep
gros (grosse) câlin, larmes, appétit
big
gros (grosse) pluie, chute de neige
heavy
gros (grosse) orage
big
gros (grosse) temps, mer
rough
gros (grosse) buveur, fumeur
heavy
gros (grosse) mangeur
big
par gros temps
in rough weather
avoir une grosse fièvre
to have a very high temperature
avoir une grosse faim
to be very hungry
d'une grosse voix
in a very serious voice
pendant les grosses chaleurs
when the weather is at its hottest
gros malin!
you silly fool! inf
un gros fainéant/porc
a real lazybones/dirty pig

II.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] N m (f)

III.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos] ADV

V.en gros phrase

VI.grosse N f

VII.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos]

gros bétail FARM
large livestock
gros bonnet inf
big wig Brit inf
gros bonnet inf
big shot inf
gros bras inf
strong man
gros coup inf
a big deal
réussir un gros coup
to pull off a big deal
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
big bike inf
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
big motorbike
gros cube inf MOTOR, TRANSP
big hog Am inf
gros cul inf
big truck
gros gibier HUNT
big game
gros gibier fig
big time criminals pl
gros lard inf
fat slob inf
gros linge
heavy washing
gros lot GAMES
first prize, jackpot
gagner ou décrocher le gros lot lit, fig
to hit the jackpot
gros morceau inf (travail)
big job
s'attaquer à un gros morceau
to tackle a big job
gros mot
swearword
dire des gros mots
to use bad language, to swear
gros œuvre CONSTR
shell (of a building)
nous avons fini le gros œuvre
we've finished the shell (of the building)
gros plan CINE
close-up
en gros plan
in close-up
faire un gros plan sur
to do a close-up of
gros plein de soupe inf
fatso inf
gros rouge inf
red plonk Brit inf
gros rouge inf
cheap red wine
gros sel FOOD
coarse salt
gros titre JOURN
headline
être en gros titres dans les journaux
to hit the (newspaper) headlines
grosse caisse MUS
bass drum
grosse légume inf
big wig Brit inf
grosse légume inf
big shot inf
grosse tête inf
brain box Brit inf
grosse tête inf
brain inf

VIII.gros (grosse) [ɡʀo, ɡʀos]

comète [kɔmɛt] N f

man-made in the PONS Dictionary

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Heavily loaded with over 50 man-made and natural obstacles.
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The forest covers an area of 48.6 km2 and is one of the largest man-made forests on the planet.
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Here are a few man-made structures built on behalf of our four-footed brethren.
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Also, there is a man-made stream in the front garden.
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Extraction began in the 1930s and continued until 1971, producing the lines of the present man-made tarn.
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In man-made systems, outgassing has the same effect as a leak and can limit the achievable vacuum.
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Structural management deals with the use of the following: groins which are man-made solution to longshore current movements up and down the coast.
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From the beginning, locations selected for orienteering have been chosen in part for their beauty, natural or man-made.
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After much man-made commotion the creature is defeated, and they move on through the gigantic wooden door.
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The site of the village currently consists of three concentric man-made rivers that once surrounded the village.
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