bande

Definitions of bande
  1. noun
    an informal body of friends
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    attroupement, rassemblement
    a group of persons together in one place
  2. noun
    an association of criminals
    synonyms: gang
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    association
    a formal organization of people or groups of people
  3. noun
    a recording made on magnetic tape
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    bande magnétique, cassette
    a tape recording of sound
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    enregistrement
    a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded
  4. noun
    artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
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    crampon
    a strip of metal with ends bent at right angles; used to hold masonry together
    ruban adhésif
    tape coated with adhesive
    tour-du-cou
    a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
    collier
    a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
    jarretelle
    a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
    ceinture
    a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
    anneau
    a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
    élastique
    a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
    épaulette
    a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
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    artefact
    a man-made object taken as a whole
  5. noun
    a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
    synonyms: rayure
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    rayure
    a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
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    traits
    a pattern of marks
  6. noun
    a long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening
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    ruban adhésif
    tape coated with adhesive
    adhésif
    transparent or semitransparent adhesive tape (trade names Scotch tape and Sellotape) used for sealing or attaching or mending
    sparadrap
    adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
  7. noun
    a well-defined track or path; for e.g. swimmers or lines of traffic
    synonyms: côté de la route, voie
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    voie
    a way especially designed for a particular use
  8. noun
    an organized group of workmen
    synonyms: gang
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    unité
    an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
  9. noun
    a restraint put around something to hold it together
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    limitation, restriction
    a device that retards something's motion
  10. noun
    an unofficial association of people or groups
    synonyms: cercle
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    coterie, gang
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
    conspiration
    a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose
    groupe, équipe
    a band of people associated temporarily in some activity
    coterie, junte
    a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
    détachement de corvée
    a group of soldiers on fatigue duty
    compagnie de débarquement
    a part of a ship's company organized for special duties ashore
    sauveteurs, équipe de sauveteurs
    a party of rescuers
    équipe de recherche
    a party of people to search for someone
    équipe de brancardiers
    a party of people with stretchers to carry an injured person
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    groupe social
    people sharing some social relation
  11. noun
    photographic material consisting of a base of celluloid covered with a photographic emulsion; used to make negatives or transparencies
    synonyms: film
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    bande de film, métrage
    film that has been shot
    microfilm
    film on which materials are photographed at greatly reduced size; useful for storage; a magnification system is used to read the material
    bobine
    a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
    rouleau
    photographic film rolled up inside a container to protect it from light
    microfiche
    small sheet of microfilm on which many pages of material have been photographed; a magnification system is used to read the material
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    papier photographique
    light-sensitive paper on which photograph can be printed
  12. noun
    an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
    synonyms: rayure
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    bordure, décoration, ornement
    a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness
  13. noun
    an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
    synonyms: coterie, gang
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    coterie, junte
    a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue
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    cercle
    an unofficial association of people or groups
  14. noun
    memory device consisting of a long thin plastic strip coated with iron oxide; used to record audio or video signals or to store computer information
    synonyms: bande magnétique
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    bande magnétique, cassette
    magnetic tape for use in recording sound
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    unité de stockage
    a device that preserves information for retrieval
  15. noun
    tool consisting of a combination of implements arranged to work together
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    instrument, outil
    an implement used in the practice of a vocation
  16. noun
    a thin flat strip of flexible material that is worn around the body or one of the limbs (especially to decorate the body)
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    tour-du-cou
    a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
    collier
    a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
    jarretelle
    a band (usually elastic) worn around the leg to hold up a stocking (or around the arm to hold up a sleeve)
    ceinture
    a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers
    anneau
    a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling
    élastique
    a narrow band of elastic rubber used to hold things (such as papers) together
    épaulette
    a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
    col romain
    a stiff white collar with no opening in the front; a distinctive symbol of the clergy
    anneau de rideau
    a circular ring for holding up a curtain
    collier, laisse
    a collar for a dog
    rond de serviette
    a circular band used to hold a particular person's napkin
    pneu, pneu de voiture
    hoop that covers a wheel
  17. noun
    a long strip of inked material for making characters on paper with a typewriter
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