English-French translations for facet

facetteElle revêt d'autres facettes, celles du besoin social fondamental et celle de l'impact environnemental. It has other facets: basic social need and environmental impact. C'est un problème complexe dont les facettes sont multiples. It is a complex, multi-faceted issue. par écrit. - (PL) Le travail non déclaré est un phénomène complexe à plusieurs facettes. in writing. - (PL) Undeclared work is a complex multi-faceted phenomenon.
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La situation dans les prisons devient une autre facette de la lutte armée contre le gouvernement en place. The situation in the prisons becomes yet another facet of the armed struggle against the established government. Une réflexion sereine et nuancée me semble urgente sur les diverses facettes du problème auquel nous sommes confrontés. It is urgent that we reflect on the various facets of the problems we are facing calmly and in depth. Nous faisons face à cette sorte de problème en combinant trois types d'action: information, application des dispositions et établissement de la nécessité de nouvelles mesures législatives. We are addressing this sort of problem by combining three facets of action: information, enforcement and finding out whether further legislative action is needed.

Any one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem
One among many similar or related, yet still distinct things
One of a series of things, such as steps in a project
One member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans
Any of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion
A face of codimension 1 of a polytope
To cut a facet into a gemstone

This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value
The childs learning disability was only one facet of the problems contributing to his delinquency.
We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it
the articular facet of a bone

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