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

materialize [Brit məˈtɪərɪəlʌɪz, Am məˈtɪriəˌlaɪz] VB intr

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1. materialize (happen):

materialize hope, offer, plan, threat:

se concrétiser

materialize event, situation:

materialize idea:

the threat failed to materialize

la menace ne s'est pas concrétisée

the strike failed to materialize

la grève n'a pas eu lieu

2. materialize (appear) often hum:

materialize person, object:

materialize spirit:

se matérialiser

I waited, but he failed to materialize

j'ai attendu, mais il ne s'est pas montré

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se matérialiser

to materialize

ne pas se matérialiser

to fail to materialize

se concrétiser offre:

to materialize

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

materialize VB intr

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1. materialize (become fact):

materialize

se matérialiser

materialize hope, dream

2. materialize (take physical form):

materialize

se concrétiser

3. materialize (appear suddenly):

materialize

he's not going to materialize

il ne va pas venir

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se matérialiser

to materialize

he's not going to materialize

il ne va pas venir

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Although the owners were said to be in talks, the merger never materialized. en.wikipedia.org

He has established characters in such a fashion that they appear to be real and materialized. en.wikipedia.org

He planned to write two string quartets only one of which materialized. en.wikipedia.org

By that year it was clear that a promised railroad connection would not materialize in the isolated place. en.wikipedia.org

However, a late 2011 release for a single never materialized. en.wikipedia.org

Plans called for the plant to close after the dam was completed, but other projects materialized. en.wikipedia.org

An anticipated loss rate of 10% for the first movement did not materialize and instead was 5.2%. en.wikipedia.org

While this threat never materialized, it did result in the 2-disc version being in very high demand. en.wikipedia.org

Coal traffic was also anticipated but failed to materialize, as a result the line entered bankruptcy. en.wikipedia.org

The vertical scroller as a genre materialized in the mid-1970s. en.wikipedia.org

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