Significados de Machine em francês

machine

Exemplo:

The washing machine is broken.

La machine à laver est cassée.

He works with a powerful machine.

Il travaille avec une machine puissante.

Uso: formal/informalContexto: Used in everyday contexts, such as referencing mechanical devices or equipment.

Observação: The word 'machine' is used similarly in both English and French, often referring to mechanical devices.

appareil

Exemplo:

This device is a complicated machine.

Cet appareil est une machine compliquée.

An espresso machine is essential for coffee lovers.

Une machine à expresso est essentielle pour les amateurs de café.

Uso: formal/informalContexto: Can refer to devices or systems that perform specific tasks, often used in technical or formal settings.

Observação: 'Appareil' can refer to various types of equipment, including electronic devices.

engin

Exemplo:

The construction machine is very loud.

L'engin de construction est très bruyant.

The machine used for lifting is very large.

L'engin utilisé pour soulever est très grand.

Uso: formalContexto: Typically used in the context of heavy machinery or industrial equipment.

Observação: 'Engin' is more specific to vehicles or large machines often used in construction or agriculture.

système

Exemplo:

The machine of government needs reform.

Le système gouvernemental a besoin de réforme.

The machine of a company can be complex.

Le système d'une entreprise peut être complexe.

Uso: formalContexto: Used in discussions about systems or organizations, particularly in politics or business.

Observação: In this context, 'machine' refers to an organized structure or process rather than a physical object.

mécanisme

Exemplo:

The machine behind the clock is intricate.

Le mécanisme derrière l'horloge est complexe.

The machine of the device is not functioning well.

Le mécanisme de l'appareil ne fonctionne pas bien.

Uso: formalContexto: Often used in technical contexts, especially in engineering or when discussing the inner workings of devices.

Observação: 'Mécanisme' refers specifically to the components and workings of a machine rather than the machine itself.

device

A device is a piece of equipment or a tool designed for a specific purpose.

Exemplo: The new device is designed to streamline our workflow.

Observação: While a machine is a type of device, the term 'device' is more general and can refer to a wider range of tools or equipment.

appliance

An appliance is a device or machine used for a specific household function, such as cooking or cleaning.

Exemplo: The kitchen appliance stopped working, so we had to get it repaired.

Observação: An appliance is typically used in a household setting and is designed for specific domestic tasks.

instrument

An instrument is a tool or device used for scientific, technical, or artistic purposes.

Exemplo: The scientist used a sophisticated instrument to analyze the samples.

Observação: An instrument often implies a tool used for measurement, observation, or precision tasks, while a machine can have a broader range of functions.

apparatus

An apparatus refers to a complex structure or system used for a specific purpose.

Exemplo: The firefighters quickly deployed their apparatus to extinguish the fire.

Observação: An apparatus is often associated with more complex or specialized equipment compared to a general machine.

Well-oiled machine

Refers to a smoothly functioning and efficient operation or group.

Exemplo: The kitchen staff worked together like a well-oiled machine during the busy dinner rush.

Observação: The phrase emphasizes efficiency and smooth operation rather than just the mechanical aspect of a machine.

Mean machine

Describes someone or something that is tough, powerful, or formidable.

Exemplo: He may look small, but on the basketball court, he's a mean machine.

Observação: This phrase attributes qualities of toughness or power to a person or thing, unlike a regular machine.

Cogs in the machine

Refers to individuals who are perceived as unimportant parts of a large system or organization.

Exemplo: We're all just cogs in the machine, doing our part to keep the company running smoothly.

Observação: It implies insignificance or lack of individuality compared to the original mechanical meaning of a cog.

Rube Goldberg machine

Refers to a complex device or system that performs a simple task in a convoluted way.

Exemplo: The artist created a fascinating Rube Goldberg machine that involved a series of intricate steps to complete a simple task.

Observação: Unlike a traditional machine, a Rube Goldberg machine is intentionally designed to be overly complicated for entertainment or artistic purposes.

Machine gun fire

Refers to rapid and continuous gunfire, typically from a machine gun.

Exemplo: The soldiers advanced under heavy machine gun fire.

Observação: It describes the rapid and continuous nature of the gunfire rather than focusing solely on the mechanical aspect of the gun.

The money machine

Refers to something that consistently produces wealth, profits, or success.

Exemplo: Her successful business became known as the money machine, generating profits year after year.

Observação: This phrase attributes the ability to generate wealth or success, unlike a regular machine that performs mechanical tasks.

Like a well-oiled machine

Indicates that a group or process is running smoothly and efficiently.

Exemplo: The team worked together like a well-oiled machine to complete the project ahead of schedule.

Observação: Similar to 'well-oiled machine,' this phrase emphasizes efficiency and smooth operation rather than the mechanical aspect of a machine.

Meaning machine

Describes someone who is adept at deriving meaning or significance from situations or information.

Exemplo: Her brain was like a meaning machine, constantly analyzing and interpreting everything around her.

Observação: This phrase attributes the ability to derive meaning to a person, unlike a regular machine that performs mechanical tasks.

Gadget

Gadget is a slang term used to refer to a small tool or device with a specific purpose.

Exemplo: Check out this cool kitchen gadget for slicing vegetables.

Observação: This term is more informal and often implies novelty or usefulness, whereas 'machine' is a broader term.

Contraption

Contraption is a slang term for a device or machine that looks unusual or complex.

Exemplo: He built a strange contraption out of old computer parts.

Observação: Unlike a 'machine', a contraption may be makeshift or appear haphazardly assembled.

Gizmo

Gizmo refers to a small device or gadget, especially one whose name is unknown or forgotten.

Exemplo: My dad loves collecting all kinds of electronic gizmos.

Observação: It is a more playful and informal term compared to 'machine' which is more general.

Widget

Widget is a slang term for a small tool or mechanical device.

Exemplo: The new software update includes a widget for quick access to weather information.

Observação: In modern usage, 'widget' often refers to a component of a graphical user interface, distinct from the idea of a 'machine'.

Doohickey

Doohickey is a slang term for an object or gadget whose name one does not remember or does not know.

Exemplo: I need a doohickey to fix the broken latch on the gate.

Observação: This term is more whimsical and implies a lack of specificity compared to 'machine'.

Mechanism

Mechanism is a slang term used to refer to the inner workings or processes of a device.

Exemplo: The mechanism of action for this new medication is still being studied.

Observação: It often focuses more on the operational aspect of a 'machine' rather than the entire apparatus.

The machine is broken.

La machine est cassée.

The vending machine is out of order.

Le distributeur automatique est hors service.

The factory has a lot of machines.

L'usine a beaucoup de machines.

Machine - Substantivo (Noun) / Substantivo, singular ou massa (Noun, singular or mass)

Lema: machine

Conjugações

Substantivo, plural (Noun, plural): machines

Substantivo, singular ou massa (Noun, singular or mass): machine

Verbo, tempo passado (Verb, past tense): machined

Verbo, gerúndio ou particípio presente (Verb, gerund or present participle): machining

Verbo, terceira pessoa do singular no presente (Verb, 3rd person singular present): machines

Verbo, forma base (Verb, base form): machine

Verbo, presente não na terceira pessoa do singular (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): machine

Sílabas, Separação e Ênfase

machine contém 2 sílabas: ma • chine

Transcrição fonética: mə-ˈshēn

ma chine , mə ˈshēn (A sílaba vermelha é tônica)

O índice de frequência e importância das palavras indica com que frequência uma palavra aparece em um determinado idioma. Quanto menor o número, mais frequentemente a palavra é usada. As palavras mais frequentemente usadas variam normalmente de 1 a 4000.

machine: 700 - 800 (Extremamente Comum).

Este índice de importância ajuda você a se concentrar nas palavras mais úteis durante o seu processo de aprendizagem de idiomas.

Machine