sealed-off in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sealed-off in the French»English Dictionary

hermétique [ɛʀmetik] ADJ

1. hermétique lit:

hermétique (étanche) joint, récipient

hermetic

hermétique fermeture (aux gaz)

airtight

hermétique (aux liquides)

watertight

assurer la fermeture hermétique de qc

to ensure that sth is hermetically sealed

2. hermétique (impénétrable):

hermétique frontière

closed, sealed-off never attr

hermétique milieu, société

impenetrable

hermétique blocus, embargo

solid

3. hermétique (indéchiffrable):

hermétique poésie, auteur

abstruse

hermétique visage, expression

inscrutable

il est hermétique à l'astrologie/au cricket

astrology/cricket is a closed book to him

4. hermétique (ésotérique):

hermétique livres, philosophie

Hermetic

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toutes les voies d'accès sont barrées (portes)

all entrances are sealed off

Translations for sealed-off in the English»French Dictionary

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all the approaches to the city have been sealed off

toutes les voies d'accès de la ville ont été bouclées

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The opposite approach is known as semasiology: here one starts with a word and asks what it means, or what concepts the word refers to.

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And if we want to serve that segment we can't do it on a me-too approach.

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To mix it up further, the designer used charcoal grey cabinets on the island, for a "more authentic" and "considered" approach.

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Popper acknowledged this but maintained that a critical approach respecting methodological rules that avoided such "immunizing stratagems" is conducive to the progress of science.

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They are encouraged to approach issues analytically, think globally and understand subject matter from different points of view.

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There can be no return to the status quo and no short-term sticking plaster approach.

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With her endless bodycon tank dresses, barely there sandals and trench coats, she's begun a whole new approach to pregnancy dressing.

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The social psychological approach maintains that prejudice socialized early in life feeds racial stereotypes.

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Second, big price fluctuations will be common as we enter the mania and approach the peak.

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This model of care is based on an organized approach to providing humane, effective, and individualized services that are satisfactory to clients and consumers.

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