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Detailed Translations for essay from English to French

essay:

essay [the ~] nom

  1. the essay (paper; lecture)
    l'essai; la composition; l'exposé; la conférence; l'article

Translation Matrix for essay:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
article essay; lecture; paper article; clause; fragment; gadget; good; item; lecture; little bit; matter; object; paper; particle; phrase; piece; post; project; publication; section; story; thing
composition essay; lecture; paper account; arrangement; assembly; basic rule; building; cadence; clubbing; composing; composing work; composition; constitution; construction; exam; examination; final exam; final examination; final paper; fragment; frame; fundamental law; inflection; intonation; lecture; little bit; modulation; montage; mounting; paper; particle; piece; placing; preliminary examination; prelims; printing work; project; publication; report; section; setting; system; test; thesis; tone of voice; type setting
conférence essay; lecture; paper conference; congress; consultation; declamation; deliver a lecture; delivery; dogma; foreword; gathering; introduction; introductory remarks; lecture; meeting; paper; preamble; preface; project; prologue; reading; religious doctrine; seminar; speaking engagements; symposium; talks; tenet; turn to read; version
essai essay; lecture; paper account; attempt; attempting; composition; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; experiment; final exam; final examination; final paper; impact; lecture; paper; project; report; strain; test; test drive; test run; testing; thesis; trial run; try; trying
exposé essay; lecture; paper account; angle; aspect; attitude; city plan; commentary; conception; declamation; delivery; dogma; elucidation; floor-plan; foreword; groundplan; idea; interpretation; introduction; introductory remarks; lecture; legend; map; myth; narration; notion; opinion; outlook; paper; perspective; plan; point of view; preamble; preface; project; prologue; reading; religious doctrine; report; site plan; sketch of the situation; stand; story; street map; synopses; tale; tenet; town-map; turn to read; version; view; vision; way of thinking
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- assay; attempt; examine; prove; seek; test; try; try out
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
exposé clarified; cleared up; enlightened; explained; illuminated; illustrated; lit; made lighter; opened; opened up; unlocked

Related Words for "essay":

  • essays

Synonyms for "essay":


Related Definitions for "essay":

  1. a tentative attempt1
  2. an analytic or interpretive literary composition1
  3. make an effort or attempt1
    • The infant had essayed a few wobbly steps1
  4. put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to1

Wiktionary Translations for essay:

essay
noun
  1. written composition
essay
noun
  1. texte subjectif
  2. partie de certains journaux, ordinairement au bas des pages, et contenant des articles de littérature, de critique, de beaux-arts, ou des romans.
  3. Exercice scolaire
  4. proposition qu’on avancer avec l’intention de la défendre si elle attaquer.

Cross Translation:
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essay essai EssaiLiteratur: geistreiche, allgemein verständliche, gewöhnlich kurze Abhandlung, die das Thema oft aus dem Blickwinkel des Autors darstellt
essay essai EssayLiteratur: geistreiche, allgemein verständliche, gewöhnlich kurze Abhandlung, die das Thema oft aus dem Blickwinkel des Autors darstellt
essay essai Versuchveraltet: deutsches Synonym für Essay