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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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performance [pɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s] N f

1. performance:

performance (résultat)
result, performance
performance (record, exploit)
achievement
réaliser une belle performance
to achieve a good result
améliorer sa performance
to improve one's performance
c'est une véritable performance
it's a real achievement
performance d'acteur
acting performance

2. performance ECON, FIN (résultats, rendement):

performances
performance uncountable
les performances des actions sont bonnes
the shares have performed well

3. performance TECH (d'avion, de machine):

performance
performance
voiture de haute performance
high-performance car

4. performance PSYCH:

performance
performance
test de performance
performance test

5. performance LING:

performance
performance

contre-performance <pl contre-performances>, contreperformance <pl contreperformances> [kɔ̃tʀəpɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s] N f

contre-performance
poor performance
contre-performance commerciale
poor commercial performance
homologuer record, performance
to ratify, recognize officially
diagnostic de performance énergétique (évaluation)
energy performance assessment
diagnostic de performance énergétique (certificat)
energy performance certificate
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performance art
performance f
underperform stock
faire une contre-performance
benchmark
test m de performance
she gave a self-possessed performance
sa performance témoignait d'une grande maîtrise de soi or d'elle-même
performance
performance f (in à)
performance
performance f
performance
performance f
showing SPORTS
performance f

in the PONS Dictionary

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performance [pɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s] N f a. SPORTS

performance
performance
performances d'une machine, voiture
performance + vb sing
réaliser de bonnes performances
to get good results

contre-performance [kɔ̃tʀəpɛʀfɔʀmɑ̃s] N f

contre-performance
poor performance
superbe repas, vin, temps, performance, résultat
superb
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high-performance
de haute performance
showing
performance f
feat of engineering
performance f technique
to turn in a superb performance
produire une performance exceptionnelle
performance
performance f
getting them ready for school is quite a performance!
les préparer pour l'école est une sacrée performance!
to offer the utmost in performance
offrir le maximum en matière de performance
to perform well/badly car, camera, worker
faire une bonne/mauvaise performance
in the PONS Dictionary
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performance [pɛʀfɔʀmɑ͂s] N f a. SPORTS

performance
performance
performances d'une machine, voiture
performance + vb sing
réaliser de bonnes performances
to get good results

contre-performance [ko͂tʀəpɛʀfɔʀmɑ͂s] N f

contre-performance
poor performance
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English
French
French
high-performance
de haute performance
showing
performance f
feat of engineering
performance f technique
to turn in a superb performance
produire une performance exceptionnelle
performance
performance f
getting them ready for school is quite a performance!
les préparer pour l'école est une sacrée performance!
to perform well/poorly car, camera, worker
faire une bonne/mauvaise performance
to offer the utmost in performance
offrir le maximum en matière de performance
a hell of a decision/performance
une sacrée décision/performance

GEA Glossary of Refrigeration Technology

indice de performance

indice de performance
figure of merit

coéfficient de performance

coéfficient de performance
coefficient of performance