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mechanical

/mɪˈkanɪk(ə)l/

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noun

Mise en page manuelle d'une œuvre d'art prête à être photographiée pour la reproduction

Manually created layout of artwork that is camera ready for photographic reproduction.

Examples :

"The graphic designer carefully prepared the mechanical for the company brochure. "

Le graphiste a préparé avec soin la mise en page pour la brochure de l'entreprise.

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noun

Ouvrier, artisan

One who does manual labor, especially one who is similar to Shakespeare's rude mechanicals

Examples :

"The school play's set was built by the mechanicals, skilled workers who painted and assembled the scenery. "

Le décor de la pièce de l'école a été construit par les artisans, des ouvriers qualifiés qui ont peint et assemblé le décor.

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noun

Robot

A robot or mechanical creature.

Examples :

"The science museum had a fascinating mechanical dinosaur. "

Le musée des sciences avait un fascinant dinosaure robot.

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noun

Ingénieur en mécanique

A mechanical engineer.

Examples :

"My brother is a mechanical engineer. "

Mon frère est ingénieur en mécanique.

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noun

Panne mécanique

An instance of equipment failure.

Examples :

"The mechanical in the school's printing press caused a delay in the yearbook production. "

La panne mécanique de la presse de l'école a entraîné un retard dans la production de l'annuaire.

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noun

Tirasse

A stop on an organ that is operated by a hand or foot control rather than having to be manually set up in advance.

Examples :

"The organist used the mechanical to smoothly transition from one song to another. "

L'organiste a utilisé la tirasse pour passer en douceur d'une chanson à l'autre.

music organ machine

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Machine

A machine that performs a job typically accomplished using an animal or manual labor.

Examples :

"The farmer used a new mechanical to harvest his crops, replacing the older hand-operated tools. "

L'agriculteur a utilisé une nouvelle machine pour récolter ses récoltes, remplaçant les outils plus anciens à commande manuelle.

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adjective

Mécanique, grossier

Characteristic of someone who does manual labour for a living; coarse, vulgar.

Examples :

"The mechanic's hands were calloused and mechanical from years of working with tools. "

Les mains du mécanicien étaient calleuses et grossières, à force de travailler avec des outils.

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adjective

Mécanique

Related to mechanics (the branch of physics that deals with forces acting on mass).

Examples :

"mechanical engineering"

Le génie mécanique

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adjective

Mécanique

Related to mechanics (the design and construction of machines).

Examples :

"mechanical dictionary"

dictionnaire mécanique

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adjective

Mécanique

Done by machine.

Examples :

"mechanical task"

Tâche mécanique

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adjective

Mécanique

Using mechanics (the design and construction of machines): being a machine.

Examples :

"mechanical arm"

Bras mécanique

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adjective

Mécanique, machinal, automatique

As if performed by a machine: lifeless or mindless.

Examples :

"a mechanical reply to a question"

Une réponse mécanique à une question.

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adjective

Mécanique, machinal

(of a person) Acting as if one were a machine: lifeless or mindless.

Examples :

"The pianist was too mechanical."

Le pianiste était trop machinal.

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adjective

Mécanique, habile avec les machines

Handy with machines.

Examples :

"My brother is very mechanical; he can fix almost any appliance in the house. "

Mon frère est très habile avec les machines ; il peut réparer presque tous les appareils de la maison.

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