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engagement

UK
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
US
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/

Translations

engagementnoun
engagements
pl
UK
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
US
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
combatAu sens militaire ou guerrier.
The troops were involved in a fierce engagement with the enemy.
Les troupes ont été engagées dans un combat acharné avec l’ennemi.
fiançaillesAu sens d’accord pour se marier.
Their engagement was announced in the local newspaper.
Leurs fiançailles ont été annoncées dans le journal local.
enclenchementAu sens technique, pour des pièces mécaniques qui s’emboîtent ou s’engrènent.
A warning light indicates improper engagement of the gears.
Un voyant d’alerte indique un enclenchement incorrect des vitesses.
engagementAu sens d’implication ou d’investissement personnel.
The teacher encouraged student engagement in the classroom activities.
L’enseignant a encouragé l’engagement des élèves dans les activités de classe.
rendez-vousAu sens de rendez-vous ou obligation de présence à une heure et un lieu précis.
She has a speaking engagement at the conference next week.
Elle a un rendez-vous pour prendre la parole à la conférence la semaine prochaine.
Additional translations
implicationAu sens d’implication active, surtout dans un contexte éducatif ou social.
Synonyms
arrangement
participation
commitment
appointment
betrothal
contract
agreement
involvement
engagementadjective
UK
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
US
/ɪnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
Used attributively before another noun, e.g. engagement ring, engagement party.
de fiançaillesSe place avant un nom.
She proudly showed her engagement ring to her friends.
Elle a fièrement montré sa bague de fiançailles à ses amis.
Synonyms
betrothed
occupied
committed
involved
engrossed
absorbed
attractive
appealing
charming
captivating
engaging

Definitions

engagementnoun
An agreement to marry someone.
Their engagement was announced in the local newspaper.
A formal arrangement to meet or be present at a particular time and place.
She has a speaking engagement at the conference next week.
The act of being involved with something.
The teacher encouraged student engagement in the classroom activities.
A battle or conflict between armed forces.
The troops were involved in a fierce engagement with the enemy.
The condition of parts (such as gears or a clutch) being interlocked or meshed.
A warning light indicates improper engagement of the gears.
engagementadjective
Relating to or associated with a formal agreement to marry, used before another noun.
She proudly showed her engagement ring to her friends.
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