English-French translations for plot

  • intrigue
    Il est question d’une histoire suivie, dont l’intrigue est truffée de rebondissements très intéressants. This has been an ongoing story. There have been many very interesting turns in the plot. Ce n'est pas là un marché de l'énergie efficace, mais plutôt l'intrigue d'un film des Marx Brothers: Une nuit dans le froid - ou, plutôt, douze nuits et ce n'est pas fini. That is not a functioning energy market. It is the plot of a Marx Brothers' film: A Night in the Cold - or, rather, twelve nights and counting.
  • complotQuelquefois, on a aussi parlé d’un complot sioniste. At times, there has also been talk of a Zionist plot. Je ne crois pas qu'il y ait un complot derrière la mondialisation. I do not believe that there is a plot behind globalisation. Khartoum a dénoncé ce transfert en évoquant un complot occidental. Khartoum has denounced this transfer by speaking of a plot devised by the West.
  • comploter
  • cabale
  • concession
  • conspirer
  • diagramme
  • graphique
  • graphique de Hillis
  • lopin
  • manigancer
  • marquer
  • tracer
    Le sommet constituera une excellente occasion de tracer la voie à suivre. The summit will be an excellent opportunity to plot our way forward.
  • trame
  • trécarré

Definition of plot

  • The course of a story, comprising a series of incidents which are gradually unfolded, sometimes by unexpected means.
  • An area or land used for building on or planting on.
  • A graph or diagram drawn by hand or produced by a mechanical or electronic device
  • Contrivance; deep reach thought; ability to plot or intrigue
  • Participation in any stratagem or conspiracy
  • A plan; a purpose
  • To conceive (a crime, etc
  • To trace out (a graph or diagram
  • To mark (a point on a graph, chart, etc
  • To conceive a crime, misdeed, etc

Examples

  • The plot would have enabled them to get a majority on the board
  • The assassination of Lincoln was part of a larger plot
  • They had plotted a robbery
  • They plotted the number of edits per day
  • Every five minutes they plotted their position
  • They were plotting against the king

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