posture in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for posture in the English»French Dictionary

I.posture [Brit ˈpɒstʃə, Am ˈpɑstʃər] N

1. posture:

posture (pose)

posture f

posture (stance) fig

position f

2. posture (bearing):

posture

maintien m

to have good/bad posture

se tenir bien/mal

II.posture [Brit ˈpɒstʃə, Am ˈpɑstʃər] VB intr pej

posture

poser, prendre des poses

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erect posture

droit

Translations for posture in the French»English Dictionary

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posture (pose)

posture

attitude (position)

attitude, posture

station

posture

station debout ou verticale

upright posture ou position

tenue

posture uncountable

se tenir droit ou bien/mal

to have (a) good posture/(a) bad posture

se tenir mal (voûté)

to have a bad posture

posture in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for posture in the English»French Dictionary

I.posture [ˈpɒstʃəʳ, Am ˈpɑ:stʃɚ] N

1. posture no pl (habitual position of the body):

posture

posture f

to have a good/bad posture

bien/mal se tenir

2. posture (pose):

posture

pose f

in a very awkward posture

dans une très fâcheuse posture

in a kneeling/an upright posture

(en position) agenouillée/debout

to adopt a posture

prendre une pose

3. posture no pl (attitude):

posture

attitude f

II.posture [ˈpɒstʃəʳ, Am ˈpɑ:stʃɚ] VB intr pej

posture

se donner des airs

Translations for posture in the French»English Dictionary

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pose

posture

posture

posture

posture Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a good/bad posture

bien/mal se tenir

in a very awkward posture

dans une très fâcheuse posture

in a kneeling/an upright posture

(en position) agenouillée/debout

to adopt a posture

prendre une pose

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These variations become greater with each pair until the postures of the final four bear no relation to each other whatsoever.

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This bird occurs in densely vegetated gulches, frequenting the understory where it often perches motionless in a hunched posture.

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Some ways of correcting poor posture do more damage than good.

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Usually the moths rest with a tent-like posture on twigs and herbs, with the wings parallel to each other.

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It is a posture not of sitting but of standing.

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However, when applying the recommendations to another related working posture, the posture or the movement often does not match exactly.

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The dance involves the swaying of broad hips and the gentle movements of erect posture from side to side.

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Critics of this posture say that squatting is the only natural defecation posture.

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He said that fearful people are more dependent, more easily manipulated and controlled, more susceptible to deceptively simple, strong, tough measures and hard-line postures....

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Flight surgeons have noted on previous flights that the body's basic posture changes while in microgravity.

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