raw material in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for raw material in the English»French Dictionary

raw material N lit, fig

raw material

matière f première

raw material costs N npl

raw material costs

coûts mpl des matières premières

Translations for raw material in the English»French Dictionary

to come from substance, food: raw material

provenir de

Translations for raw material in the French»English Dictionary

matière première

raw material

Translations for raw material in the English»French Dictionary

I.material [Brit məˈtɪərɪəl, Am məˈtɪriəl] N

1. material (information, data):

material

documentation f

material

documents mpl (about, on sur, for pour)

to collect material on sth

se documenter sur qc

I'm collecting material for a book

je recueille de la documentation pour un livre

to draw on material from the archives

se baser sur des documents provenant des archives

course or teaching material

matériel m pédagogique

promotional material , publicity material

documentation f publicitaire

reference material

ouvrages mpl de référence

some of the material in the report is inaccurate

certains passages du rapport sont inexacts

2. material (subject matter):

material

sujet m

I'll use the material in my next article

je traiterai ce sujet dans mon prochain article

the material in the magazine is controversial

le contenu de la revue est controversé

some of the material in the show is unsuitable for children

certaines parties du spectacle ne sont pas pour les enfants

3. material:

material THEAT, TV (script)

texte m

material (show)

spectacle m

she writes all her own material

elle écrit ses textes elle-même

4. material MUS:

material

chansons fpl

he writes all his own material

il est auteur-compositeur

I'm working on material for a new album

je suis en train de travailler à mon nouvel album

5. material (substance) (gen):

material

matière f

material

substance f

material CONSTR, TECH

matériau m

explosive material

matière or substance explosive

natural material

matière or substance naturelle

nuclear material

matériaux mpl nucléaires

packing material

matériaux mpl d'emballage

plastic material

matériaux mpl plastiques

waste material

déchets mpl

6. material (fabric):

material

tissu m

material

étoffe f

cotton material

tissu en coton

curtain/dress material

tissu pour rideaux/pour robes

furnishing material

tissu d'ameublement

natural/synthetic material

étoffe naturelle/synthétique

7. material (personal potential):

material

étoffe f

she is star/executive material

elle a l'étoffe d'une vedette/d'un cadre

he is not really university material

il n'est pas capable d'entreprendre des études universitaires

II.materials N npl

1. materials (equipment):

materials

matériel m

art materials, artist's materials

fournitures fpl de dessin

cleaning materials

produits mpl d'entretien

2. materials (natural substances):

materials

matériaux mpl

III.material [Brit məˈtɪərɪəl, Am məˈtɪriəl] ADJ

1. material (significant, relevant):

material assistance, benefit, change, damage, effect

matériel/-ielle

material anxiety, question

important

material fact

pertinent

material witness, evidence

matériel/-ielle

to be material to sth

se rapporter à qc

2. material (physical, concrete):

material cause, comfort, consideration, gain, need, possessions, success, support

matériel/-ielle

in material terms, we are better off

nous sommes plus à l'aise sur le plan matériel

to do sth for material gain

faire qc par intérêt

raw [Brit rɔː, Am rɔ] ADJ

1. raw (uncooked):

raw food

cru

2. raw lit, fig:

raw (unprocessed) cotton, silk, rubber, sugar

brut

raw data, statistics

brut

raw sewage

non traité

raw edge (in sewing)

non surfilé

raw (on paper, wood)

coupé

3. raw (without skin):

raw part of body, patch

à vif

his hands had been rubbed raw

ses mains avaient été mises à vif

4. raw (cold):

raw weather, day

froid et humide

raw air

cru

raw wind

pénétrant

5. raw (inexperienced):

raw novice, recruit, youngster

inexpérimenté

6. raw (realistic):

raw description, dialogue, performance

cru

7. raw (undisguised):

raw emotion

à l'état brut

raw energy

sauvage

8. raw Am (vulgar):

raw

obscène

in the raw inf Brit (naked)

nu

life in the raw

la vie dans le vif

to get sb on the raw Brit

toucher qn au vif

to get or have a raw deal inf

être défavorisé

to give sb a raw deal inf

traiter qn de façon injuste

to touch a raw nerve

toucher un point sensible

raw material in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for raw material in the English»French Dictionary

raw material a. fig

matière f première

Translations for raw material in the French»English Dictionary

matière première

raw material

Translations for raw material in the English»French Dictionary

I.raw [rɔ:, Am rɑ:] N

in the raw

tel qu'il/telle qu'elle est

II.raw [rɔ:, Am rɑ:] ADJ

1. raw (unprocessed):

raw

brut(e)

raw material a. fig

matière f première

2. raw (uncooked):

raw

cru(e)

3. raw (inexperienced):

raw beginner

total(e)

a raw recruit

un bleu

4. raw (unrestrained):

raw

sans frein

raw energy

sans retenue

5. raw (sore):

raw

à vif

6. raw (chilly):

raw

âpre

7. raw (frank):

raw

cru(e)

Phrases:

to get a raw deal

se faire avoir

to touch a raw nerve

piquer au vif

I.material [məˈtɪəriəl, Am -ˈtɪri-] N

1. material (for making things, doing jobs):

material a. fig

matériau m

raw materials

matières fpl premières

raw materials (building materials)

matériaux de construction

he's promotion material fig

il a l'étoffe pour la promotion

2. material (cloth):

material

tissu m

3. material (documentation, sources):

material

matière f

4. material pl (equipment):

material

matériel m

writing materials

fournitures fpl de bureau

teaching materials

matériel m pédagogique

II.material [məˈtɪəriəl, Am -ˈtɪri-] ADJ

1. material (relating to the physical):

material

matériel(le)

2. material (important):

material

essentiel(le)