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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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method [Brit ˈmɛθəd, Am ˈmɛθəd] N

1. method (system, technique, manner):

method (of teaching, contraception, training)
méthode f (for doing pour faire)
method (of payment, treatment)
mode m (of de)
method of transport
moyen m de transport
teaching/farming methods
méthodes d'enseignement/agricoles
production methods
modes de production

2. method (orderliness):

method
méthode f
scientific/deductive method
méthode scientifique/déductive
a man of method
un homme méthodique

3. method:

method CINE, THEAT
méthode f de Stanislavski
method CINE, THEAT
philosophie f ‘Actor's Studio’

madness [Brit ˈmadnəs, Am ˈmædnəs] N lit, fig

madness
folie f
it is/it would be madness to do
c'est/ce serait de la folie de faire
it is madness for him to ignore the warning
il est fou de ne pas tenir compte de cet avertissement
there is method in his madness
il y a de la cohérence jusque dans sa folie
that way madness lies liter
c'est la voie ouverte à l'aberration

direct method N

direct method
méthode f directe

rhythm method N MED

rhythm method
méthode f des températures

barrier method N MED

barrier method
méthode f de contraception locale

method acting N

method acting
méthode f Stanislavski
method acting
jeu m ‘Actor's Studio’

method actor N

method actor
adepte mf de ‘l'Actor's Studio’

slash-and-burn method N FARM

slash-and-burn method
brûlis m

organization and method, organization and methods, O & M N

organization and method
organisation f et méthode f
unhygienic way, method
peu hygiénique
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méthode peu avouable
rather dubious method

in the PONS Dictionary

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method [ˈmeθəd] N

method
méthode f
method of payment
méthode de paiement

Phrases:

there's method in his madness
ce n'est pas aussi fou que ça en a l'air

method acting N THEAT

method acting
méthode f de Stanislavski

teaching method N

teaching method
méthode f pédagogique
strong-arm method
méthode f forte
untested method, system
inéprouvé(e)
straight-line method of depreciation FIN
méthode de l'amortissement linéaire f form
unproductive soil, method, capital
improductif(-ive)
revamp method
réorganiser
efficiency of a method
efficacité f
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mode de production
production method
mode de paiement
method of payment
in the PONS Dictionary
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method [ˈmeθ·əd] N

method
méthode f
method of payment
méthode de paiement

Phrases:

there's method in his madness
il n'est pas aussi fou qu'il en a l'air

teaching method N

teaching method
méthode f pédagogique

Method acting N THEAT

Method acting
méthode f de Stanislavski
strong-arm method
méthode f forte
untested method, system
inéprouvé(e)
unproductive soil, method, capital
improductif(-ive)
efficiency of a method
efficacité f
revamp method
réorganiser
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French
English
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mode de production
production method
mode de paiement
method of payment
formule
method