expose in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for expose in the English»French Dictionary

I.expose [Brit ɪkˈspəʊz, ɛkˈspəʊz, Am ɪkˈspoʊz] VB trans

1. expose (display):

expose (gen) body, skin

exposer

expose teeth

montrer

expose (provocatively) chest, thighs

exhiber

to expose one's ignorance

étaler son ignorance

2. expose (make public):

expose fact, identity, secret

révéler

expose injustice, person, scandal

dénoncer

to expose sb as a spy

démasquer qn comme espion

to expose sb for what they are

dévoiler la vraie nature de qn

3. expose (uncover):

expose contents, inside, dirt

exposer

expose wire

dénuder

expose nerve

exposer

expose low tide: rocks

découvrir

expose excavations: fossil, remains

mettre à jour

4. expose (introduce):

to expose sb to opera, politics

initier qn à

to expose sb to effect, influence, reality

exposer qn à

5. expose (make vulnerable):

to expose sb/sth to danger, infection, light

exposer qn/qc à

to expose sb/sth to ridicule, temptation

livrer qn/qc à

6. expose PHOTO:

expose film

exposer

7. expose (abandon):

expose baby

exposer

II.to expose oneself VB refl

1. to expose oneself (exhibit one's body):

to expose oneself

s'exhiber (to à)

to expose oneself LAW

commettre un outrage à la pudeur

Phrases:

to expose oneself to (make oneself vulnerable) risk, danger

s'exposer à

III.exposed ADJ

exposed area, chest, film

exposé

exposed wire

à nu

exposed CONSTR beam, stonework

apparent

Translations for expose in the French»English Dictionary

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vouer qn aux gémonies

to expose sb to public contempt

exhiber

to expose

s'exhiber

to expose oneself

démasquer hypocrisie, vice

to expose

exposer condamné

to expose

exposer

to expose

exposer un enfant HISTORY

to expose a child

exposer

to expose (à to)

impressionner pellicule

to expose

déchausser

to expose the foundations of

vouer qn à la vindicte publique

to expose sb to public condemnation

mettre à nu personne, vice, activité

to expose

confondre

to expose, to confound form

expose in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for expose in the English»French Dictionary

expose [ɪkˈspəʊz, Am -ˈspoʊz] VB trans

1. expose (uncover):

expose

découvrir

expose part of body

montrer

expose part of body

révéler

expose scandal, problem, weakness

révéler

expose person

dénoncer

to expose oneself

s'exhiber

2. expose (subject):

to expose sb/sth to physical conditions

soumettre qn/qc à

to expose sb/sth to influence, virus

exposer qn/qc à

3. expose PHOTO:

expose

exposer

to over-expose sth

surexposer qc

Translations for expose in the French»English Dictionary

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démasquer plan, fraude, trahison

to expose

exposer qc au soleil

to expose sth to the sun

exposer un film à la lumière

to expose film to light

s'exposer à qc

to expose oneself to sth

se découvrir armée

to expose itself

expose Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to expose oneself

s'exhiber

to expose sb/sth to physical conditions

soumettre qn/qc à

to expose sb/sth to influence, virus

exposer qn/qc à

to over-expose sth

surexposer qc

to expose sth to the sun

exposer qc au soleil

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

He was internationally renowned for programs such as one to expose and stamp out syphilis.

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I think people would love to see an expose like that.

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He can not be stopped and his exasperating antics expose the complex lives of near desperation or boredom of them all.

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Most macrofauna fragment litter, thereby exposing a greater amount of area to microbial attack.

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She then shyly pulled up her cuff to expose cowboy boots made of bright turquoise leather with a cactus design scrolled up the side.

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These sinks are subject to damage by hot objects but damaged areas can sometimes be sanded-down to expose undamaged material.

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If the pot broke, the soldier was exposed to attack from snakes or spiders, hence the name spider hole.

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This plan diluted the concentration of his forces and would, once through the passes, dangerously expose his flanks.

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All virtual servers share the same kernel and hence expose the same bugs and potential security holes.

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In the 1920s foundations of the fort's buildings and walls were exposed.

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