poetic license in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for poetic license in the English»French Dictionary

poetic [Brit pəʊˈɛtɪk, Am poʊˈɛdɪk] ADJ

poetic

poétique

I.license [Brit ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns, Am ˈlaɪs(ə)ns] N Am

license → licence

II.license [Brit ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns, Am ˈlaɪs(ə)ns] VB trans

1. license (authorize):

license

autoriser (to do à faire)

radio stations must be licensed by the appropriate authority

les stations de radio doivent obtenir une autorisation des autorités compétentes

2. license:

license (obtain licence for) gun

obtenir un permis pour

license (register) vehicle

faire immatriculer

3. license (use under licence):

license

exploiter [qc] sous licence

the software is licensed from X

le logiciel est exploité sous licence de X

See also licence

licence Brit, license Am [Brit ˈlʌɪs(ə)ns, Am ˈlaɪs(ə)ns] N

1. licence (to make, sell sth):

licence

licence f (to do de faire, for pour)

the restaurant doesn't have a licence

le restaurant n'a pas de licence de débit de boissons

sold/manufactured/brewed under licence (from)

vendu/fabriqué/brassé sous licence (de)

2. licence:

licence (to drive, carry gun, fish)

permis m (to do pour faire, for pour)

licence (for TV)

redevance f

to lose one's (driving) licence

se faire retirer son permis (de conduire)

to be married by special licence

se marier avec dispense

3. licence (freedom):

licence pej

licence f pej

4. licence (permission):

licence fig

autorisation f

this law is a licence to harass the innocent

cette loi laisse le champ libre pour harceler les innocents

it's a licence to print money

c'est un pactole

poetic license in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for poetic license in the English»French Dictionary

poetic [pəʊˈetɪk, Am poʊˈet̬-] ADJ

poetic

poétique

it's poetic justice

c'est un juste retour des choses

I.license [ˈlaɪsənts] VB trans

to license sb to +infin

donner à qn la licence de +infin

II.license [ˈlaɪsənts] N Am

license → licence

See also licence

licence [ˈlaɪsənts] N

1. licence (document):

licence

permis m

gun licence

permis m de port d'arme

dog licence

plaque f de chien

2. licence (maker's permission):

licence

licence f

under licence

sous autorisation

3. licence no pl form (freedom):

licence

licence f

to allow sb licence

permettre à qn des licences

to have licence to +infin

avoir l'autorisation de +infin

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

At the same time, this system of numeration allows for poetic license even in the author's choice of numbers.

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The title also refers to any author's need for poetic license and the personal liberty to create art.

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