reference in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for reference in the English»French Dictionary

I.reference [Brit ˈrɛf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈrɛf(ə)rəns] N

1. reference (mention, allusion):

reference

référence f (to à)

reference

allusion f (to à)

in a pointed reference to recent events

dans une allusion claire aux événements récents

there are three references to his son in the article

son fils est mentionné trois fois dans l'article

few references are made to

peu d'allusions sont faites à

2. reference (consultation):

to do sth without reference to sb/sth

faire qc sans consulter qn/qc

‘for reference only’ (on library book)

‘consultation sur place’

I'll keep this leaflet for future reference

je garde ce prospectus: il pourra me servir plus tard

for future reference, dogs are not allowed

pour information, je vous signale que les chiens sont interdits ici

for easy reference, we recommend the pocket edition

nous recommandons l'édition de poche comme ouvrage facile à consulter

3. reference (consideration):

without reference to cases, statistics, objectives, needs

sans tenir compte de

4. reference (allusion):

reference

allusion f (to à)

to make reference to sb/sth

faire allusion à qn/qc

5. reference TYPO (in book):

reference

référence f

6. reference:

reference, a. reference mark

renvoi m

7. reference COMM (on letter, memo):

reference

référence f

please quote this reference

prière de rappeler cette référence

8. reference (testimonial):

a reference

des références fpl

to write or give sb a reference

fournir des références à qn

9. reference (referee):

reference

personne f pouvant fournir des références

10. reference LING:

reference

référence f

11. reference GEOG:

map references

coordonnées fpl

II.with reference to PREP

with reference to

en ce qui concerne, quant à

with particular/specific reference to

particulièrement/spécifiquement en ce qui concerne

with reference to your letter/request

suite à votre lettre/demande

III.reference [Brit ˈrɛf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈrɛf(ə)rəns] VB trans

reference book, article:

reference

fournir les sources de

the book is not well referenced

le livre n'indique pas suffisamment ses sources

character reference N

character reference

références fpl

I.cross reference [Brit ˌkrɒs ˈrɛfrəns, Am ˈkrɔs ˈˌrɛf(ə)rəns] N

cross reference

renvoi m (to à)

II.cross-reference VB trans

cross-reference trans:

cross-reference book, dictionary

faire les renvois de

cross-reference entry, item

mettre un renvoi sous (to à)

grid reference N

grid reference

coordonnées fpl

banker's reference N

banker's reference

références fpl bancaires

page reference N

page reference

page f

reference book N

reference book

ouvrage m de référence

reference library N

reference library

bibliothèque f d'ouvrages de référence

reference point N fig

reference point

point m de repère

reference number N

reference number

numéro m de référence

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Translations for reference in the English»French Dictionary

reference [ˈrefrəns] N

1. reference (allusion):

reference

référence f

with reference to ...

à propos de ce que ...

in reference to sb/sth

à propos de qn/qc

2. reference (responsibilities):

terms of reference

mandat m

3. reference consultation:

without reference to sb

sans passer par qn

4. reference (in text):

reference

renvoi m

5. reference (recommendation):

reference

référence f

to write sb a reference

écrire une lettre de référence à qn

reference book N

reference book

ouvrage m de référence

cross reference N

cross reference

renvoi m

reference mark N

reference mark

renvoi m

reference number N

reference number

numéro m de référence

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frame of reference

système m de référence

state one's opinion, the reference

donner

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référence (renvoi)

reference

référence ADMIN, COMM

reference number

faire référence à qn dans un livre

to make a reference [or refer] to sb in a book

en référence à qc

in reference to sth

ouvrage de référence

reference book

renvoi à qc

reference to sth

point de repère fig

reference

reference Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

with reference to ...

à propos de ce que ...

in reference to sb/sth

à propos de qn/qc

terms of reference

mandat m

without reference to sb

sans passer par qn

to write sb a reference

écrire une lettre de référence à qn

frame of reference

système m de référence

to make a reference [or refer] to sb in a book

faire référence à qn dans un livre

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Translations for reference in the French»English Dictionary

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numéro d'identification

reference figure

numéro d'identification du compresseur

reference number of compressor

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These phrases may be used with reference to concerns about rapid global warming.

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Reference groups provide the benchmarks and contrast needed for comparison and evaluation of group and personal characteristics.

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Many of the biographical articles are sourced to the biographical reference books noted in 3.3 above.

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The clue is a reference to the clue in episode 8.

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Desktop publishing is also the main reference for digital typography.

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The tinctures that have been used are a reference to the villages former lordly allegiances.

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The earliest reference to a flat-faced bat (i.e., with a flat surface at the bottom of the stick in ice hockey style) also occurs in 1622.

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Because of these drawbacks, a reliable and time periodic reference frame must be used for this technique to be efficient and useful.

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The robot will email users a free character reference guidelines document for any character reference statements the user may bring to their appearance in court.

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The final valuation of the shares is based on the closing price of the reference shares determined four days prior to maturity.

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