SCHEME - Translation from English into French

I. scheme [Brit skiːm, Am skim] N

1. scheme (systematic plan):

scheme: projet m

scheme: plan m (to do pour faire)

a scheme for sth/for doing: un plan pour qc/pour faire

2. scheme Brit ADMIN (system):

scheme: système m

scheme: projet m

discount scheme: système de rabais

insurance/pension scheme: régime m d'assurances/ de retraite

road scheme: projet de développement routier

employees under this scheme will earn more: les employés concernés par le projet gagneront plus

under the government's scheme…: conformément au projet gouvernemental…

3. scheme (impractical idea):

scheme pej: plan m

to think or dream up a scheme: inventer un plan

I think that's a bad scheme: à mon avis, c'est une mauvaise idée

4. scheme (plot):

scheme: combine f (to do pour faire)

5. scheme (design, plan):

scheme (for house, garden etc): plan m

II. scheme [Brit skiːm, Am skim] VB intr pej

scheme: comploter (to do pour faire, against sb contre qn)

III. scheme [Brit skiːm, Am skim]

in the grand scheme of things, this incident is not very important: si on considère la situation dans son ensemble, cet incident n'est pas très grave

she was unsure how she fitted into the scheme of things: elle ne savait pas où elle se situait

in the Marxist/Keynesian scheme of things: selon la conception de Marx/Keynes

in my/his scheme of things: dans mon/son monde

colour scheme N

colour scheme: couleurs fpl

colour scheme: coloris m

council scheme [ˈkaʊnsl skiːm] N Scot

council scheme → council estate

council estate N

council estate: lotissement m de logements sociaux

colour scheme N

colour scheme: couleurs fpl

colour scheme: coloris m

Erasmus scheme N UNIV

Erasmus scheme: programme m Erasmus

reading scheme N Brit SCHOOL

reading scheme: méthode f d'enseignement de la lecture

rhyme scheme N

rhyme scheme: agencement m des rimes

pilot scheme N

pilot scheme: projet-pilote m

Ponzi scheme [Brit ˈpɒnzi, Am ˈpɑnzi ˌskim] N

Ponzi scheme: fraude f Ponzi

insurance scheme N Brit

insurance scheme: régime m d'assurances

incentive scheme N

incentive scheme: système m de primes d'encouragement

English

French

I. scheme [ski:m] N

1. scheme (programme):

scheme: plan m

2. scheme pej (deceitful plot):

scheme: complot m

II. scheme [ski:m] VB intr, trans pej

scheme: comploter

colo(u)r scheme N

colo(u)r scheme: combinaison f de couleurs

housing scheme N

1. housing scheme (estate):

housing scheme: lotissement m

2. housing scheme (project):

housing scheme: projet m de construction de lotissement

pension scheme N

pension scheme: plan m de retraite

job creation scheme N Aus, Brit

job creation scheme: programme m de création d'emplois

occupational pension scheme N

occupational pension scheme: retraite f complémentaire professionnelle

pilot program N Am, pilot scheme N Brit, Aus

pilot program: projet m pilote

French

English

manigance: scheme

manigancer: to scheme

finasser: to scheme

English

French

I. scheme [skim] N

1. scheme (plan of action):

scheme: plan m

2. scheme (deceitful plot):

scheme: complot m

II. scheme [skim] VB trans, intr

scheme: comploter

color scheme N

color scheme: combinaison f de couleurs

pyramid scheme N ECON, FIN

pyramid scheme: système m pyramidale

sit on idea, scheme: mettre un terme à

French

English

manigance: scheme

manigancer: to scheme

finasser: to scheme

combinaison: scheme

combine: scheme

intriguer: to scheme

Present
I	scheme
you	scheme
he/she/it	schemes
we	scheme
you	scheme
they	scheme

Past
I	schemed
you	schemed
he/she/it	schemed
we	schemed
you	schemed
they	schemed

Present Perfect
I	have	schemed
you	have	schemed
he/she/it	has	schemed
we	have	schemed
you	have	schemed
they	have	schemed

Past Perfect
I	had	schemed
you	had	schemed
he/she/it	had	schemed
we	had	schemed
you	had	schemed
they	had	schemed

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to fall flat on one's face thing, scheme: rater complètement

who is behind that scheme?: qui se cache derrière ce projet?

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

One of the biggest shake-ups in employee benefits provision is forcing companies to question which department should manage the process of auto-enrolling all members into an occupational pension scheme.

www.hrmagazine.co.uk

However, in most occupational pension schemes, the normal retirement age is still 65.

www.independent.ie

It concerns an occupational pension scheme.

www.familylaw.co.uk

We do not believe that an occupational pension scheme intended for employees, and paid for by taxpayers, is an appropriate vehicle for councillors.

www.dailymail.co.uk

But millions of workers face paying more tax through increased national insurance contributions if they are currently part of final salary occupational pension schemes.

www.telegraph.co.uk