superposent in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for superposent in the French»English Dictionary

I.superposer [sypɛʀpoze] VB trans

1. superposer (l'un sur l'autre):

superposer casiers, tabourets

to stack (up)

superposer caisses, briques, matelas

to stack

2. superposer (faire coïncider):

superposer dessins, formes

to superimpose (à on (top of))

superposer approches, théories

to juxtapose (à with)

II.se superposer VB refl

1. se superposer:

se superposer problèmes:

to overlap

se superposer dessins, formes:

to be superimposed

ils se superposent facilement tabourets, casiers:

they are easy to stack

2. se superposer GEOL:

se superposer strates:

to be superimposed

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les deux pièces se superposent par glissement

the two parts slide over each other

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Translations for superposent in the French»English Dictionary

I.superposer [sypɛʀpoze] VB trans

1. superposer (faire chevaucher):

superposer

to superimpose

2. superposer (empiler):

superposer

to stack

II.superposer [sypɛʀpoze] VB refl

1. superposer (se recouvrir):

se superposer figures géométriques, images

to be superimposed

2. superposer (s'ajouter):

se superposer à qc couche

to be superimposed on sth