leisure

leisure
leisure [{{}}British{{}} {{t}}'leʒə(r), {{}}American{{}} {{t}}'li:ʒər]
1 noun (UNCOUNT)
(a) (spare time) loisir m, loisirs mpl, temps m libre;
∎ during my leisure (time) pendant mes loisirs, à mes heures perdues;
∎ to be at leisure to do sth avoir (tout) le loisir de faire qch;
∎ to do sth at one's leisure faire qch à loisir ou dans ses moments de loisir;
∎ I'll read it at (my) leisure je le lirai à tête reposée
(b) (relaxation) loisir m;
∎ to lead a life of leisure mener une vie oisive;
∎ he's a man of leisure il mène une vie de rentier
2 compound-forming noun
(activity, clothes) de loisir ou loisirs
►► leisure break court séjour m de détente;
leisure centre centre m de loisirs;
leisure club club m de loisirs;
leisure hours heures fpl de loisir;
leisure industry industrie f des loisirs;
leisure market marché m des loisirs;
leisure time temps m libre;
leisure tourism tourisme m de loisir, tourisme m ludique

Un panorama unique de l'anglais et du français. 2015.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Regardez d'autres dictionnaires:

  • Leisure 17 — Segelzeichen Technische Daten (Überblick) Schiffstyp: Segelyacht Länge (ü.a.): 5,18 m Breite (ü.a.): 2,13 m Tiefgang: 0,65/1,00 m …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • leisure — lei‧sure [ˈleʒə ǁ ˈliːʒər] noun [uncountable] time when you are not working and can relax and do things you enjoy: • The recession and worries about unemployment have hurt spending on leisure activities. * * * leisure UK US /ˈleʒər/ US  /ˈliːʒər/ …   Financial and business terms

  • Leisure — Альбом Blur …   Википедия

  • leisure — [lē′zhər, lezh′ər] n. [ME leiser < OFr leisir, substantive use of inf., to be permitted < L licere < IE base * leik , to offer for sale, bargain] free, unoccupied time during which a person may indulge in rest, recreation, etc. adj. 1.… …   English World dictionary

  • Leisure — Album par Blur Sortie Le 27 août 1991 Enregistrement novembre 1989 février 1991 Durée 50 13 (UK version) 47 45 (US version) …   Wikipédia en Français

  • leisure — ► NOUN ▪ time spent in or free for relaxation or enjoyment. ● at leisure Cf. ↑at leisure ● at one s leisure Cf. ↑at one s leisure DERIVATIVES leisured adjective …   English terms dictionary

  • Leisure — Lei sure (l[=e] zh[ u]r; 135), n. [OE. leisere, leiser, OF. leisir, F. loisir, orig., permission, fr. L. licere to be permitted. See {License}.] 1. Freedom from occupation or business; vacant time; time free from employment. [1913 Webster] The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Leisure — ist der Titel von: Leisure (Album), Debütalbum der Band Blur Leisure (Film), australischer Kurzfilm aus dem Jahr 1976 Diese Seite ist eine Begriffsklärung zur Unterscheidung mehrerer mit demselben Wort bezeichneter Begriff …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • leisure — (n.) early 14c., leisir, opportunity to do something (as in phrase at (one s) leisure), also time at one s disposal, from O.Fr. leisir (Mod.Fr. loisir) capacity; permission; leisure, spare time; free will; idleness, inactivity, noun use of… …   Etymology dictionary

  • Leisure — Lei sure, a. Unemployed; as, leisure hours. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • leisure — index furlough, holiday, leave (absence) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”