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/ˈʌndəˌlaɪn/ /ˈʌndɚˌlaɪn/

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noun

Soulignement

A line placed underneath a piece of text in order to provide emphasis or to indicate that it should be viewed in italics or (in electronic documents) that it acts as a hyperlink.

Examples :

"The teacher asked the students to underline the main points in their notes. "

Le professeur a demandé aux élèves de souligner les points principaux dans leurs notes.

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noun

Trait de soulignement

The character _.

Examples :

"The teacher asked the students to use an underline to mark the important words in the sentence. "

Le professeur a demandé aux élèves d'utiliser un trait de soulignement pour marquer les mots importants dans la phrase.

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noun

Annonce, publicité pour la prochaine représentation

An announcement of a theatrical performance to follow, placed in an advertisement for the current one.

Examples :

"The advertisement for "Romeo and Juliet" included an underline announcing next month's performance of "Hamlet." "

La publicité pour « Roméo et Juliette » comprenait une annonce annonçant la représentation d'« Hamlet » le mois prochain.

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verb

Souligner, mettre en évidence

To draw a line underneath something, especially to add emphasis; to underscore

Examples :

"underline the important words in the text"

Soulignez les mots importants dans le texte.

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verb

Souligner, mettre en évidence

To emphasise or stress something

Examples :

"The teacher used the example to underline the importance of doing homework regularly. "

Le professeur a utilisé l'exemple pour souligner l'importance de faire régulièrement ses devoirs.

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verb

influencer secrètement, miner

To influence secretly.

Examples :

"The teacher subtly underlied the importance of good study habits, hoping to motivate the students without explicitly stating it. "

Le professeur a subtilement influencé l'importance de bonnes habitudes d'étude, espérant motiver les élèves sans le dire explicitement.

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adjective

Passant sous une voie ferrée

Passing under a railway line.

Examples :

"The new park path is underlined by the railway line. "

Le nouveau sentier du parc passe sous une voie ferrée.

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