display

display
display [dɪsˈpleɪ]
1. transitive verb
   a. ( = show) montrer ; (ostentatiously) exhiber (pej)
• she displayed the letter she had received from the President elle a brandi la lettre qu'elle avait reçue du président
   b. [+ item for sale, artwork] exposer ; [+ notice, results] afficher
   c. [+ courage, interest, ignorance] faire preuve de
   d. [computer, watch] afficher
2. noun
   a. (ostentatious) étalage m ; [of goods for sale, items in exhibition] présentation f ; [of food products, wealth] étalage m ; [of courage, interest, emotion] manifestation f ; [of unity, support, of strength, loyalty] démonstration f
• a display of force une démonstration de force
• public displays of affection des démonstrations publiques d'affection
► on display exposé
• to go on display être exposé
   b. ( = event) display of gymnastics spectacle m de gymnastique
• military display parade f militaire
   c. (on computer screen) affichage m
3. compounds
► display cabinet, display case noun vitrine f (meuble)
* * *
[dɪ'spleɪ] 1.
noun
1) Commerce (for sale) étalage m; (of larger objects) exposition f

window display — vitrine f

to be on display — être exposé

to put something on display — exposer quelque chose

2) (for decoration, to look at)

what a lovely display of flowers — quel bel arrangement de fleurs

3) (demonstration) (of art, craft) démonstration f; (of dance, sport) exhibition f

air display — fête f aéronautique

4) (of emotion, failing, quality) démonstration f; (of strength) déploiement m; (of wealth) étalage m

in a display of — dans un geste de [anger, impatience]

5) Automobile, Aviation, Computing écran m
6) (of advert)

full page display — page f entière de publicité

7) Zoology parade f
2.
transitive verb
1) gen, Commerce, Computing (show, set out) afficher [information, poster]; exposer [object]
2) (reveal) faire preuve de [intelligence, interest, skill]; révéler [emotion, vice, virtue]
3) péj (flaunt) faire étalage de [beauty, knowledge, wealth]; exhiber [legs, chest]
3.
intransitive verb gen parader; [peacock] faire la roue

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