set-up in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for set-up in the English»French Dictionary

set-up [Brit ˈsɛtʌp, Am ˈsɛdˌəp] N inf

1. set-up (system, organization):

set-up

organisation f

2. set-up (trick, trap):

set-up

traquenard m inf

3. set-up attr (preparatory):

set-up costs

initial

set-up time

de préparation

page set-up N COMPUT

page set-up

mise f en page

I.set up VB [Brit sɛt -, Am sɛt -] (set up) (establish oneself)

set up business person, trader:

s'établir

to set up on one's own

s'établir à son compte

to set up (shop) as a decorator/caterer

s'établir en tant que décorateur/traiteur

to set up in business

monter une affaire

II.set up VB [Brit sɛt -, Am sɛt -] (set [sth] up, set up [sth])

1. set up (erect):

set up stand, stall

monter

set up equipment, easel

assembler

set up deckchair

déplier

set up roadblock

ériger

set up statue

dresser

to set up home or house

s'installer

to set up camp

installer un campement

2. set up (prepare):

set up experiment

préparer

set up SPORTS goal, try

préparer

3. set up (found, establish):

set up business, company

créer

set up factory

implanter

set up support group, charity

former

set up committee, commission

constituer

set up fund

ouvrir

set up initiative, scheme

lancer

4. set up (start):

set up vibration

provoquer

set up reaction

susciter

5. set up (organize):

set up conference, meeting

organiser

set up procedures

mettre [qc] en place

6. set up TYPO:

set up page

composer

III.set up VB [Brit sɛt -, Am sɛt -] (set [sb] up)

1. set up (establish in business):

she set her son up (in business) as a gardener

elle a aidé son fils à s'installer comme jardinier

2. set up (improve one's health, fortune):

set up

remettre [qn] sur pied

there's nothing like a good vacation to set you up

rien de tel que de bonnes vacances pour vous remettre sur pied

that deal has set her up for life

grâce à ce contrat elle n'aura plus à se soucier de rien

3. set up Brit (trap) inf:

set up police: criminal

tendre un piège à

set up colleague, friend: person

monter un coup contre

4. set up COMPUT:

set up

installer, configurer

IV.set up VB [Brit sɛt -, Am sɛt -] (set [oneself] up)

1. set up COMM:

she set herself up as a financial advisor

elle s'est mise à son compte comme conseiller financier

to set oneself up in business

se mettre à son compte

2. set up (claim):

I don't set myself up to be an expert

je ne prétends pas être expert

she sets herself up as an authority on French art

elle prétend faire autorité en matière d'art français

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to set up one's headquarters

installer son quartier général

to set up/mount a roadblock

établir/mettre en place un barrage

Translations for set-up in the French»English Dictionary

configuration [kɔ̃fiɡyʀasjɔ̃] N f

1. configuration (aspect):

configuration

shape

la configuration du terrain

the lie of the land

2. configuration:

configuration (disposition)

configuration

configuration (situation)

set-up

la configuration du marché/de la majorité

the configuration of the market/of the majority

la configuration administrative/politique

the administrative/political set-up

la configuration des lieux

the layout of the premises

3. configuration COMPUT:

configuration

configuration

4. configuration CHEM:

configuration

configuration

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faire un croc-en-jambe à qn fig

to set sb up

monter un canular

to set up a hoax

ériger

to establish, to set up

ériger qn en héros

to set sb up as a hero

monter une supercherie

to set up a hoax

set-up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for set-up in the English»French Dictionary

set-up N

1. set-up (way things are arranged):

set-up

situation f

2. set-up (arrangement):

set-up

arrangement m

3. set-up inf (conspiracy):

set-up

coup m monté

set up VB trans

1. set up (place in position or view):

set up

dresser

set up camp

établir

to set sth up again

relever qc

2. set up (establish):

set up

créer

to set up sb in business

lancer qn dans les affaires

3. set up (organize):

set up

organiser

4. set up (claim to be sth):

to set oneself up as sth

s'établir comme qc

5. set up (make pretentiou1s):

to set oneself up as sth

se poser en qc

6. set up (make healthy):

to set sb up again

remettre qn sur pieds

7. set up (provide):

to set sb up with sth

approvisionner qn en qc

8. set up inf (deceive, frame):

set up

piéger

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to set up shop

ouvrir un magasin

to set up shop as a baker

ouvrir une boulangerie

to set up shop on one's own

se mettre à son compte

Translations for set-up in the French»English Dictionary

création [kʀeasjɔ̃] N f

création

creation

création d'emploi

job creation

création d'entreprise

company set-up

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quadriller qc

to set up controls in sth

instaurer processus

to set up

s'instaurer entre des personnes collaboration

to be set up

organiser

to set up

établir

to set up

s'établir

to set up (in business)

s'établir à son compte

to set up (in business) on one's own

être installé

to be set up in life

fonder dispensaire, institution

to set up

set-up Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to set up shop as a baker

ouvrir une boulangerie

to set up shop on one's own

se mettre à son compte

to set up sb in business

lancer qn dans les affaires

to set up in business as a baker

s'établir boulanger

everything is set up for your arrival

tout est prévu pour ton arrivée

to set up a salary scale

échelonner les salaires

to set up a loan for sb

ouvrir un crédit à qn

to set up controls in sth

quadriller qc

to set up (in business) on one's own

s'établir à son compte

to be set up in life

être installé

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

When labour and birth were perceived imminent, the woman and/or her attendants would set-up a soft bed of caribou skins or heathers nearby.

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The set-up meant less tyre wear, thanks to slower speeds in the corners while going fast down the straights.

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He also set-up tries and created other big chances, proving he deserved the award.

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These cards can also be used for game set-up (see below for details).

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We did this faux arcade set-up with the band as carnival guys.

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Massive reforms were effected in planning system, organizational set-up, staffing patterns and practices, financial controls and unit level management procedures.

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The rear suspension was a conventional swing arm set-up and the front was leading link.

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Their success prompted the studio to fashion a new series using the same set-up.

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In this set-up energy storage is again not necessary.

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The park's set-up is hard to argue with, despite its flaws the park is very easy to get around.

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