outlines in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for outlines in the English»French Dictionary

I.outline [Brit ˈaʊtlʌɪn, Am ˈaʊtˌlaɪn] N

1. outline:

outline (of object)

contour m

outline (of house, mountain, tree)

contour m

outline (of house, mountain, tree)

profil m

outline (of face)

profil m

2. outline ART (sketch):

outline

ébauche f

outline

premier jet m

to draw sth in outline

dessiner qc au trait

3. outline (general plan, synopsis):

outline (of plan, policy, reasons)

idée f

outline (of plan, policy, reasons)

bref exposé m

outline (of essay) (sketchy)

ébauche f

outline (more structured)

plan m

to describe a plan in broad outline

décrire un projet dans ses grandes lignes or à gros traits

to give a brief outline of a plan

présenter un projet dans ses grandes lignes

in outline, the rules are…

en gros or grosso modo, les règles sont…

‘An Outline of World History’ (title)

‘Éléments mpl de l'histoire du monde’

4. outline (in shorthand):

outline

sténogramme m

II.outline [Brit ˈaʊtlʌɪn, Am ˈaʊtˌlaɪn] VB trans

1. outline (give general summary of):

outline aims, motives, reasons

exposer brièvement

outline plan, solution

donner un aperçu de, présenter [qc] dans ses grandes lignes

2. outline (draw round, delineate):

outline eye, picture

souligner le contour de (in, with en)

to be outlined against the sky

se découper sur le ciel

outline agreement N

outline agreement

accord-cadre m

outline map N

outline map

fond m de carte

outline proposal N Brit

outline proposal → outline planning application

See also outline planning application

outline planning application N Brit

outline planning application

avant-projet m sommaire

project outline N

project outline

avant-projet m

outline planning application N Brit

outline planning application

avant-projet m sommaire

outline planning permission N Brit

outline planning permission

permis m de construire provisoire

Translations for outlines in the French»English Dictionary

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convention-cadre

outline agreement

loi-cadre

outline law

accord-cadre

outline agreement

outlines in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for outlines in the English»French Dictionary

I.outline N

1. outline (general plan):

outline

plan m

the main outline

les grandes lignes fpl

2. outline (rough plan):

outline

ébauche f

in outline

en gros

3. outline (description of main points):

outline

synthèse f

4. outline ART (contour):

outline

contour m

5. outline (summary):

outline

résumé m

II.outline VB trans

1. outline (draw outer line of):

outline

esquisser

to be outlined against the horizon

se dessiner à l'horizon

2. outline (summarize):

outline

résumer

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define eyes, outlines

dessiner

Translations for outlines in the French»English Dictionary

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contour

outline

silhouette

outline

ébauche d'une œuvre

outline

schéma

outline

être en pointillé(s)

to appear in outline

profil

outline

de profil

in outline

esquisse

outline

cerner

to outline

outlines Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the main outline

les grandes lignes fpl

in outline

en gros

the main outline of the work

les grandes lignes de l'ouvrage

to draw an outline of a face

profiler un visage

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

For some designs the outlines were pounced through a stencil.

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This is the first of numerous occasions in which he outlines in great detail the perceived cruelty of corporal punishment in schools.

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The following table outlines the results for ranking events and the invitational events.

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These files retain important information such as object outlines, thread colors, and original artwork used to punch the designs.

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Sanity revealed that the reported stated the front organisation would be roped into monitoring CND activities and outlines plans to train anti-CND organisers.

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It is generally believed that such designs were constructed by drafting zigzag outlines with only a straightedge and a compass.

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For outlines dark brown or red was usually used.

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The islands are principally in the outlines of the calderas of these volcanoes.

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It outlines the ability to send error-free, accurate, and understandable prescriptions electronically from the healthcare provider to the pharmacy.

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You can also tweak the thickness and colour of the outlines, and choose from 17 frames to jazz up your collages.

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