participer

participer [paʀtisipe]

➭ TABLE 1 indirect transitive verb

• participer à ( = prendre part à) to take part in ; [+ aventure, complot] to be involved in ; ( = payer sa part de) [+ frais, dépenses] to share in

• on demande aux élèves de participer davantage pendant le cours pupils are asked to take a more active part in class

• participer financièrement à to make a financial contribution to

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paʀtisipe
1.

participer à verbe transitif indirect

1) (personnellement)

participer à — to participate in, to take part in [réunion, soulèvement]; to be involved in [crime, complot]

il ne participe pas assez en classe — he doesn't participate enough in class

ce projet est immoral, je n'y participerai pas — this project is immoral, I will have no part in it

participer à la joie de quelqu'un — to share somebody's joy

2) (financièrement)

participer à — to contribute to

participer aux frais — to share in the cost

2.

participer de verbe transitif indirect fml

participer de la névrose — to be akin to ou to have some of the characteristics of neurosis

participer de l'idéologie dominante — to draw on the dominant ideology

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paʀtisipe vi

1) (à un événement, une compétition) to take part, (à des frais) to contribute

participer à [course, réunion, manifestation] — to take part in, [profits] to share in, [frais] to contribute to, [chagrin, succès de qn] to share in

André va participer à la course. — André is going to take part in the race.

Je voudrais participer aux frais. — I would like to contribute to the cost.

2)

participer de (= émaner) — to partake of

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participer verb table: aimer

A participer à vtr ind

1 (prendre part) participer à to participate in, to take part in [travail, réunion, soulèvement, manifestation]; to be involved in [crime, complot, attentat]; il ne participe pas assez en classe he doesn't participate enough in class; ce projet est immoral, je n'y participerai pas this project is immoral, I will have no part in it; participer à la destruction de l'environnement to contribute to the destruction of the environment;

2 (contribuer financièrement à) participer à to contribute to; participer à l'aide internationale to contribute to international aid;

3 Écon, Entr participer aux bénéfices to share in the profits; participer aux frais to share in the cost, to contribute to the cost;

4 (partager) participer à la joie/tristesse/douleur de qn to share sb's joy/sadness/pain.

B participer de vtr ind fml son comportement participe de la névrose his/her behaviour is akin to ou has some of the characteristics of neurosis; des idées qui participent de l'idéologie dominante ideas which draw on the dominant ideology.

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participer à verbe plus préposition

1. [prendre part à - concours, négociation, cérémonie] to take part in ; [ - discussion] to contribute to ; [ - projet] to be involved in ; [ - aventure] to be involved in, to be part of ; [ - épreuve sportive] to take part ou to be in ; [ - attentat, vol] to be involved in, to take part in ; [ - jeu] to join in ; [ - émission] to take part in

j'aimerais te voir participer plus souvent aux tâches ménagères! I'd like to see you taking on a greater share of the household chores!

(en usage absolu) [dans un jeu] to take part, to join in

[à l'école] to contribute (during class)

l'idée principale du metteur en scène est de faire participer le public the director's basic idea is to get the public to participate in the show

2. [partager] to share (in)

participer à la douleur/joie de quelqu'un to share in somebody's pain/joy

3. [financièrement - achat, dépenses] to share in, to contribute to

tous ses collègues ont participé au cadeau all her colleagues contributed something towards the present

ÉCONOMIE & FINANCE [profits, pertes] to share (in)

participer aux bénéfices to share in the profits

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participer de verbe plus préposition

(soutenu) to pertain to

tout ce qui participe de la philosophie everything pertaining ou relating to philosophy