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the impression

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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impression [ɛ̃pʀesjɔ̃] N f

1. impression (sentiment immédiat):

impression
impression
quelles sont vos impressions?
what are your impressions?
ma première impression a été que …
my first impression was that …
échangez vos impressions
tell each other your impressions
se fier à ses impressions
to trust one's first impressions

2. impression (marque morale):

impression
impression
faire peu/beaucoup d'impression
to make little/a great impression
faire impression personne, exploit
to make an impression
faire bonne/mauvaise impression
to make a good/bad impression (sur qn on sb)
faire forte impression
to make a strong impression
il ne m'a fait aucune impression
he didn't make any impression on me

3. impression (sensation):

impression
impression
avoir l'impression de faire
to feel one is doing
j'ai l'impression de planer/d'étouffer/d'être surveillé
I feel I am gliding/suffocating/being watched
j'ai comme l'impression d'avoir inf… iron
I somehow feel I have…
avoir l'impression que …
to have a feeling that …
j'ai comme l'impression que inf… iron
I have a vague feeling that…
donner une impression d'immensité/de chaleur/de satiété
to give an impression of vastness/of warmth/of satiety
donner l'impression de faire/d'être
to give the impression of doing/being
donner l'impression que…
to give the impression that…
il veut donner l'impression qu'il écoute/participe
he wants to give the impression that he is listening/participating
le film laisse une impression de malaise
this film leaves one feeling uneasy
ça m'a fait une drôle d'impression de les revoir
it was a strange feeling seeing them again

4. impression (de textes, tissus, billets, d'affiches):

impression TYPO, TECH
printing
faire de l'impression sur tissu
to print on fabric
technique d'impression
printing process
défaut d'impression
printing error
impression en couleurs
colour printing
impression typographique/offset
letterpress/offset printing
l'ouvrage est à l'impression
the book is with the printers
faute d'impression
misprint

5. impression (motif imprimé):

impression
pattern

6. impression PHOTO:

impression
exposure
temps d'impression
exposure time

7. impression:

impression ART, CONSTR
primer
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chromatic printing
impression f polychrome
printwheel
roue f d'impression
print format
format m d'impression
printer's error
faute f d'impression
printhead
tête f d'impression
block printing
impression f sur cliché bois
print-preview
aperçu m avant impression
print-on-demand
impression f à la demande
web offset
impression f offset en continu

in the PONS Dictionary

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French
English
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impression [ɛ̃pʀesjɔ̃] N f

impression (sentiment):

impression
impression
avoir l'impression que ...
to have the impression that ..
faire une forte impression sur qn
to make a strong impression on sb
laisser à qn une impression
to leave sb an impression

Phrases:

une impression de déjà-vu
an impression of déjà-vu
OpenDict entry

impression N

impression (commande dans un logiciel) f COMPUT
print
saumâtre impression
unpleasant
mitigé(e) accueil, zèle, impression
lukewarm
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sensation
impression f
to have the sensation that ...
avoir l'impression que ...
printing
impression f
impression
impression f
impression
impression f
to create a good impression
faire une bonne impression
to be under a misapprehension
avoir une fausse impression
come across
faire une impression
to come across as sth
donner l'impression d'être qc
feeling
impression f
to get the feeling that ...
avoir l'impression que ...
in the PONS Dictionary
French
French
English
English

impression [ɛ͂pʀesjo͂] N f

impression (sentiment):

impression
impression
avoir l'impression que ...
to have the impression that ..
faire une forte impression sur qn
to make a strong impression on sb
laisser à qn une impression
to leave sb an impression

Phrases:

une impression de déjà-vu
an impression of déjà-vu
prédominer couleur, impression
to predominate
mitigé(e) accueil, zèle, impression
lukewarm
carte/impression en relief
relief map/printing
English
English
French
French
sensation
impression f
to have the sensation that ...
avoir l'impression que ...
impression
impression f
to be under [or to have] the impression that ...
avoir l'impression que ...
impression
impression f
to create a good impression
faire une bonne impression
printing
impression f
to be under a misapprehension
avoir une fausse impression
come across
faire une impression
to come across as sth
donner l'impression d'être qc
feeling
impression f
to get the feeling that ...
avoir l'impression que ...

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

impression/vue d'ensemble
overall impression/view
avoir l'impression que ...
to have the impression that ..
faire une forte impression sur qn
to make a strong impression on sb
laisser à qn une impression
to leave sb an impression
une impression de déjà-vu
an impression of déjà-vu
se dégager de qc impression, mystère
to be created by sth
he gave the appearance of being very busy
il donnait l'impression d'être très occupé
she feels nobody listens to her
elle a l'impression que personne ne l'écoute
I fancy I have seen her before
j'ai l'impression de l'avoir déjà vue
to lull sb into a false sense of security
donner une fausse impression de sécurité à qn

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Adryan réalise un début de saison mitigé où il manque de temps de jeu.
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Peu après, il choisit de quitter son poste à la banque pour exploiter différents commerces, qui connaissent un succès mitigé.
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Cet album reçoit un accueil mitigé de la critique qui le qualifie d’étonnamment efficace pour un album bouche-trou.
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Il a reçu un accueil mitigé de la part des critiques.
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Un système rudimentaire d'alimentation par le sol fonctionne sur certains tronçons avec un succès mitigé.
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