preservation [preservations]◼◼◼(the act of preserving) noun [UK: ˌpre.zə.ˈveɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌpre.zər.ˈveɪʃ.n̩]He has dedicated his life to the preservation of nature. = Il a consacré sa vie à la préservation de la nature.
conservation◼◼◼(A wise use of natural resources) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.sə.ˈveɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.sər.ˈveɪʃ.n̩]The organization plays a principal role in wildlife conservation. = Cet organisme joue un rôle de premier plan dans la préservation de la vie sauvage.
conservation◼◼◼(The act of preserving, guarding, or protecting) noun [UK: ˌkɒn.sə.ˈveɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌkɑːn.sər.ˈveɪʃ.n̩]The organization plays a principal role in wildlife conservation. = Cet organisme joue un rôle de premier plan dans la préservation de la vie sauvage.
save [saved, saving, saves]◼◼◻(to conserve or prevent the wasting of) verb [UK: seɪv] [US: ˈseɪv]Your only duty is to save your dreams. = Ton seul devoir est de préserver tes rêves.
save [saved, saving, saves]◼◼◻(to keep safe; to safeguard) verb [UK: seɪv] [US: ˈseɪv]Your only duty is to save your dreams. = Ton seul devoir est de préserver tes rêves.
présidence nom {f}
presidency [presidencies]◼◼◼(office or role of president) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dən.si] [US: ˈpre.zə.dən.si]The presidency is not his property. = La présidence ne lui appartient pas.
presidency [presidencies]◼◼◼(time during which one is president) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dən.si] [US: ˈpre.zə.dən.si]The presidency is not his property. = La présidence ne lui appartient pas.
chairmanship [chairmanships]◼◼◻(office or term of a chairman) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.mən.ʃɪp] [US: ˈtʃer.mən.ˌʃɪp]
président nom {m}
president [presidents]◼◼◼(the head of state of a republic) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent]Ziri is a president. = Ziri est un président.
president [presidents]◼◼◼(the primary leader of a corporation) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent]Ziri is a president. = Ziri est un président.
chairman [chairmen]◼◼◼(person presiding over a meeting) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.mən] [US: ˈtʃer.mən]He was elected chairman. = Il a été élu président.
chairperson [chairpersons]◼◼◻(a person who presides over a meeting, a board) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.pɜːs.n̩] [US: ˈtʃer.ˌpər.sn̩]Mike was elected chairperson. = Mike a été élu président.
speaker [speakers]◼◼◻(politics: the chair or presiding officer) noun [UK: ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈspiːkər]
Speaker [speakers]◼◼◻(the presiding officer of a legislative body) noun [UK: ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈspiːkər]
president-elect [presidents-elect]◼◼◼(person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt ɪ.ˈlekt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent ə.ˈlekt]
présidente nom {f}
president [presidents]◼◼◼(the head of state of a republic) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent]They elected her president. = Ils l'élurent Présidente.
president [presidents]◼◼◼(the primary leader of a corporation) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent]They elected her president. = Ils l'élurent Présidente.
chairperson [chairpersons]◼◼◼(a person who presides over a meeting, a board) noun [UK: ˈtʃeə.pɜːs.n̩] [US: ˈtʃer.ˌpər.sn̩]She was appointed chairperson. = Elle fut nommée présidente.
speaker [speakers]◼◼◻(politics: the chair or presiding officer) noun [UK: ˈspiːkə(r)] [US: ˈspiːkər]
présidente élue nom {f}
president-elect [presidents-elect]◼◼◼(person who has been elected to a presidency but has not yet been inducted into office) noun [UK: ˈpre.zɪ.dənt ɪ.ˈlekt] [US: ˈpre.zə.ˌdent ə.ˈlekt]
présidentiel adjectif
presidential◼◼◼(pertaining to a president or presidency) adjective [UK: ˌpre.zɪ.ˈden.ʃl̩] [US: ˌpre.zə.ˈden.tʃl̩]The current college works by presidential fiat. = Le collège actuel fonctionne par décret présidentiel.
presidential◼◼◼(presiding) adjective [UK: ˌpre.zɪ.ˈden.ʃl̩] [US: ˌpre.zə.ˈden.tʃl̩]The current college works by presidential fiat. = Le collège actuel fonctionne par décret présidentiel.
self-important◼◻◻(having too high an opinion of one's own importance) adjective [UK: self ɪm.ˈpɔːtnt] [US: ˈself ˌɪm.ˈpɔːr.tənt]
présumablement adverbe
presumably◼◼◼(able to be sensibly presumed) adverb [UK: prɪˈz.juː.mə.bli] [US: prə.ˈzuː.mə.bli]
présumer verbe
assume [assumed, assuming, assumes]◼◼◼(to suppose to be true) verb [UK: ə.ˈsjuːm] [US: ə.ˈsuːm]We assume that he is honest. = On présume qu'il est honnête.