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tables

/ˈteɪbl̩z/

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noun

Tables

Furniture with a top surface to accommodate a variety of uses.

Examples :

"We ate dinner at the kitchen tables last night. "

Nous avons dîné aux tables de la cuisine hier soir.

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Tableaux, présentations de données

A two-dimensional presentation of data.

Examples :

"The teacher used tables to organize the students' test scores, making it easy to see who needed extra help. "

Le professeur a utilisé des tableaux pour organiser les notes des élèves, ce qui a permis de voir facilement qui avait besoin d'aide supplémentaire.

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Table d'harmonie

The top of a stringed instrument, particularly a member of the violin family: the side of the instrument against which the strings vibrate.

Examples :

"The luthier carefully examined the violin's tables for any cracks that might affect its sound. "

Le luthier a examiné attentivement la table d'harmonie du violon pour détecter d'éventuelles fissures susceptibles d'affecter son son.

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Table

One half of a backgammon board, which is divided into the inner and outer table.

Examples :

""My strategy is to control the inner tables and prevent my opponent from bringing their pieces home." "

Ma stratégie est de contrôler la table intérieure et d'empêcher mon adversaire de ramener ses pions à la maison.

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Tables, facettes

The flat topmost facet of a cut diamond.

Examples :

"The jeweler carefully polished the tables of the diamonds, making them sparkle brilliantly. "

Le bijoutier a soigneusement poli les facettes des diamants, les faisant briller de mille feux.

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verb

Mettre en tableau, tabuler

To tabulate; to put into a table or grid.

Examples :

"to table fines"

Mettre les amendes en tableau.

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Servir à table, nourrir

To supply (a guest, client etc.) with food at a table; to feed.

Examples :

"The restaurant tables its guests quickly and efficiently during the lunch rush. "

Le restaurant sert ses clients rapidement et efficacement pendant le coup de midi.

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Représenter, dépeindre

To delineate; to represent, as in a picture; to depict.

Examples :

"The artist's detailed map tables the old city, showing every street and building. "

La carte détaillée de l'artiste représente la vieille ville, montrant chaque rue et chaque bâtiment.

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Mettre à l'ordre du jour, inscrire à l'ordre du jour

(non-US) To put on the table of a commission or legislative assembly; to propose for formal discussion or consideration, to put on the agenda.

Examples :

"The committee decided to table the proposal for a new school uniform until the next meeting. "

Le comité a décidé de mettre à l'ordre du jour la proposition d'un nouvel uniforme scolaire jusqu'à la prochaine réunion.

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Reporter, ajourner

To remove from the agenda, to postpone dealing with; to shelve (to indefinitely postpone consideration or discussion of something).

Examples :

"The legislature tabled the amendment, so they will not be discussing it until later."

La législature a reporté l'amendement, de sorte qu'elle ne l'examinera que plus tard.

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Assembler, joindre

To join (pieces of timber) together using coaks.

Examples :

"The carpenter carefully tables the frame pieces, ensuring a strong and lasting joint for the wooden chest. "

Le charpentier assemble soigneusement les pièces du cadre, assurant ainsi une jointure solide et durable pour le coffre en bois.

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Mettre sur une table

To put on a table.

Examples :

""The waiter will tables near the window first." "

Le serveur placera d'abord les tables près de la fenêtre.

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Ourler les bords de (voiles)

To make board hems in the skirts and bottoms of (sails) in order to strengthen them in the part attached to the bolt-rope.

Examples :

"Before attaching the sail to the bolt-rope, the sailmaker tables the edges to reinforce them against tearing. "

Avant d'attacher la voile au ralingue, le voilier ourle les bords pour les renforcer contre les déchirures.

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Backgammon

Examples :

"My grandfather taught me how to play tables when I was a child. "

Mon grand-père m'a appris à jouer au backgammon quand j'étais enfant.

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Les moitiés ou quarts d'un jeu de backgammon

The halves or quarters of a backgammon board.

Examples :

"My grandfather carefully arranged the checkers on the tables of the backgammon board, ready for our game. "

Mon grand-père a soigneusement disposé les pions sur les moitiés du jeu de backgammon, prêt pour notre partie.

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Tables

Any backgammon-like board game, played on a board with two rows of 12 vertical markings called "points".

Examples :

"My grandfather taught me how to play tables when I was a child, explaining how to move the pieces around the board's points. "

Mon grand-père m'a appris à jouer aux Tables quand j'étais enfant, en m'expliquant comment déplacer les pièces autour des points du plateau.

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