conspicuous in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for conspicuous in the English»French Dictionary

conspicuous [Brit kənˈspɪkjʊəs, Am kənˈspɪkjuəs] ADJ

1. conspicuous (to the eye):

conspicuous feature, sign

visible

conspicuous garment

voyant

to be conspicuous

se remarquer (for à cause de)

to make oneself conspicuous

se faire remarquer

to feel conspicuous

avoir l'impression de détonner

to be conspicuous by one's absence iron

briller par son absence

in a conspicuous position

bien en évidence

2. conspicuous (unusual):

conspicuous success, gallantry

remarquable

conspicuous failure

flagrant

to be conspicuous for bravery, honesty, precision

être remarquable pour

she was conspicuous for being

elle était remarquable par le fait qu'elle était

a conspicuous lack of iron

un manque total de

conspicuous consumption N U

conspicuous consumption

consommations fpl ostentatoires

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to be conspicuous by one's absence iron

briller par son absence

Translations for conspicuous in the French»English Dictionary

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singulariser (faire remarquer)

to make [sb] conspicuous

briller par son absence hum

to be conspicuous by one's absence hum

briller par son absence

to be conspicuous by one's absence

il vaut mieux éviter de se distinguer

it's best not to be conspicuous

faire une sortie fracassante/remarquée personne:

to make a sensational/conspicuous exit

conspicuous in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for conspicuous in the English»French Dictionary

conspicuous [kənˈspɪkjʊəs] ADJ

conspicuous

voyant(e)

conspicuous beauty

remarquable

to be conspicuous by one's absence iron hum

briller par son absence

conspicuous consumption N

conspicuous consumption

consommation f ostentatoire

Translations for conspicuous in the French»English Dictionary

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ostensible geste

conspicuous

signes extérieurs de richesse

signs of conspicuous wealth

conspicuous Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be conspicuous by one's absence iron hum

briller par son absence

conspicuous Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for conspicuous in the French»English Dictionary

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comportement déviant

conspicuous behaviour

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

They have large forward-facing eyes and ears, a hawk-like beak, and a conspicuous circle of feathers around each eye called a facial disk.

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His conspicuous and generous contributions and time for his community is exemplary.

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The flowers are conspicuous, bright pink or white, 8 12 diameter, with five petals.

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There are various lines and bands, as well as a conspicuous toothed wavy line found on the forewings.

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The most conspicuous of the numerous fish species are tambaqui, piranha and pirarucu.

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The leaves are dark green and have a silver banding on the underside; the leaves are marked with conspicuous spines.

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The most conspicuous landmark is the red tower built in the late 12th or early 13th century as part of the city wall.

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The remaining tuft on the top would make the tree conspicuous from a distance.

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Plant studies have always been overshadowed by faunal studies because bones are more conspicuous than plant remains when excavating.

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Two whorls next to the nucleus are crossed by conspicuous radiating riblets, straight but in an oblique direction above the keel, convex below it.

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