soft copy in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for soft copy in the English»French Dictionary

soft copy N COMPUT

soft copy

visualisation f sur écran

Translations for soft copy in the English»French Dictionary

I.copy [Brit ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑpi] N

1. copy (reproduction, imitation):

copy

copie f (of de)

to make a copy

faire une copie

certified copy

copie f certifiée conforme

2. copy (issue, edition):

copy (of book, newspaper, record, report)

exemplaire m

3. copy (journalist's, advertiser's text):

copy

copie f

to be or make good copy

être un bon sujet d'article

to file (one's) copy

présenter sa copie or son papier inf

II.copy [Brit ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑpi] VB trans

1. copy (imitate):

copy person, style, design, system

copier (from sur)

2. copy (duplicate):

copy document, letter, disk, file

copier

to copy sth onto a disk

copier qc sur disquette

to copy onto paper

sortir qc sur papier

to have sth copied

faire faire une copie de qc

3. copy (write out by hand):

copy exercise, answers, inscription, text

recopier (from sur)

to copy sth into one's book

recopier qc sur son cahier

III.copy [Brit ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑpi] VB intr

copy person, candidate, pupil:

copy

copier (from sur)

to copy in a test

copier à un examen

I.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADJ

1. soft (yielding, not rigid or firm):

soft ground, soil, clay

meuble

soft SPORTS, HORSE RAC

lourd

soft rock, metal

tendre

soft snow

léger/-ère

soft bed, cushion, pillow

moelleux/-euse

soft fabric, fur, skin, hand, cheek

doux/douce

soft brush, hair, leather

souple

soft muscle

flasque

soft mixture, dough, butter

mou/molle

soft pencil

doux/douce

to get soft soil, ground, butter, mixture:

s'amollir

to get soft mattress:

devenir mou

to get soft muscle:

se ramollir

to make sth soft ground

amollir qc

to make sth soft butter, mixture

ramollir qc

to make sth soft fabric

assouplir qc

to make sth soft hard water, skin

adoucir qc

soft to the touch

doux au toucher

soft ice cream

glace f italienne

2. soft (muted):

soft colour, glow, light, tone, sound, laugh, music, note, voice, accent

doux/douce

soft step, knock

feutré

soft lighting

éclairage m tamisé

3. soft:

soft (gentle, mild) air, climate, rain, breeze, look, words

doux/douce

soft reply

apaisant

soft impact, pressure, touch

léger/-ère

soft eyes, heart

tendre

soft approach (gen)

diplomatique

soft POL

modéré

the soft left

la gauche modérée

to take a soft line with sb

adopter une ligne modérée avec qn

4. soft (not sharp):

soft outline, shape

flou

soft fold

souple

5. soft ECON:

soft market, prices

instable à la baisse

soft loan

privilégié

6. soft (lenient):

soft parent, teacher

(trop) indulgent

to be soft on sb/sth

être (trop) indulgent envers qn/qc

7. soft:

to be soft on (be in love with) inf

en pincer pour inf

8. soft CHEM:

soft water

doux/douce

9. soft (idle, agreeable):

soft life, job

peinard inf

10. soft (cowardly):

soft inf

trouillard inf

11. soft (stupid):

soft inf

stupide

to be soft in the head

être ramolli du cerveau

12. soft LING:

soft consonant

doux/douce

II.soft [Brit sɒft, Am sɔft] ADV

soft → softly

See also softly

softly [Brit ˈsɒftli, Am ˈsɔf(t)li] ADV

softly speak, touch, play, tread, laugh, blow, shine, shut

doucement

softly fall

en douceur

softly softly catchee monkey dated, hum

il faut être prudent

soft copy in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for soft copy in the English»French Dictionary

I.copy <-pies> [ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑ:pi] N

1. copy (facsimile):

copy

copie f

to make a copy of sth

photocopier qc

2. copy PHOTO:

copy

épreuve f

3. copy ART:

copy

reproduction f

4. copy JOURN:

copy of a book

exemplaire m

carbon copy

carbone m

a true copy

une copie conforme

5. copy (text to be published):

copy

article m

6. copy (topic for an article):

copy

sujet m d'article

7. copy COMPUT:

copy

copie f

hard copy COMPUT

impression d'un fichier informatique

Phrases:

to be a carbon copy of sb

être le sosie de qn

II.copy <-ie-> [ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑ:pi] VB trans a. fig

copy

copier

to copy a file onto a disk

copier un fichier sur une disquette

III.copy [ˈkɒpi, Am ˈkɑ:pi] VB intr pej (cheat)

copy

copier

to copy from sb

copier sur qn

soft [sɒft, Am sɑ:ft] ADJ

1. soft (not hard):

soft ground/sand

mou(molle)

soft pillow, chair

mœlleux(-euse)

soft wood, rock

tendre

soft contact lenses

souple

2. soft (melted):

soft ice cream, butter

ramolli(e)

3. soft (smooth):

soft cloth, skin, hair

doux(douce)

soft leather

souple

soft as silk

doux comme de la soie

a soft landing

un atterrissage en douceur

soft to the touch

doux au toucher

4. soft (weak):

soft

faible

5. soft (mild):

soft climate, drug

doux(douce)

6. soft (not glaring):

soft color, light

doux(douce)

soft blue

tendre

7. soft (quiet):

soft music, sound, words

doux(douce)

8. soft (lenient):

soft

indulgent(e)

soft heart

tendre

to be soft on sb/sth

se montrer indulgent envers qn/qc

to have a soft time of it

se la couler douce

9. soft (easy):

soft

facile

10. soft (rough sketch):

soft outline, plan

flou(e)

Phrases:

to be soft in the head pej

être débile

to have a soft spot for sb

avoir un faible pour qn

to be soft on sb Am

être amouraché de qn

to be a soft touch

être bonne poire

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Enable the users take the hard copy or soft copy back-ups of papers / articles.

en.wikipedia.org

The identity of the club was revealed and the soft copy of the offer forwarded to his phone.

thenationonlineng.net

To be called a ruler is just a soft copy of being called a dictator.

www.news24.com

In fact, information constantly flows between the personnel, hard copy and soft copy (digital space) "repositories".

theconversation.com

Soft copy can always find a way to disappear, one way or another!

www.gizmag.com

You can ask the bank to give you a soft copy of the agreement beforehand to go through it in detail.

profit.ndtv.com

Now the university administration would make a soft copy of degrees available online.

www.dnaindia.com

Why would a newspaper vendor have six children, in this generation where technology has made people prefer soft copy to hard copy.

thenewsnigeria.com.ng

Information shown on a display device is called soft copy because the information exists electronically and is displayed for a temporary period of time.

en.wikipedia.org

He said a soft copy will speed up their study of the report.

www.ghanaweb.com