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expose

UK
/ɪkˈspəʊz/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊz/

Translations

exposenoun
exposes
pl
UK
/ɪkˈspəʊz/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊz/
Usually written with an acute accent (exposé) in this sense; the unaccented spelling is an accepted variant.
expositionPhotographie ; action de laisser parvenir la lumière sur une surface photosensible.
The photographer examined each expose before moving on.
Le photographe a examiné chaque exposition avant de passer à la suivante.
article à chargeJournalisme ; texte qui révèle des faits compromettants.
The newspaper published an expose on the corruption within the local government.
Le journal a publié un article à charge sur la corruption au sein du gouvernement local.
Synonyms
news story
exposé
revelation
disclosure
exposure
uncovering
report
investigative report
tell-all
bombshell
exposeverb
exposed
Past Simple
exposed
Past Participle
exposing
Gerund
UK
/ɪkˈspəʊz/
US
/ɪkˈspoʊz/
exposerEn photographie, au sens de laisser parvenir la lumière sur un support photosensible.
If you expose the film for too long, the photograph will appear washed out.
Si vous exposez la pellicule trop longtemps, la photo paraîtra délavée.
exposerAu sens de mettre en danger ou sans protection.
The storm exposed the weaknesses in the building's structure.
La tempête a exposé les faiblesses de la structure du bâtiment.
The journalist exposed the corruption within the government.
Le journaliste a révélé la corruption au sein du gouvernement.
The archaeologists exposed the ancient ruins after months of careful excavation.
Les archéologues ont découvert les ruines anciennes après des mois de fouilles minutieuses.
exposer à
The children were exposed to a variety of cultures during their travels.
Les enfants ont été exposés à une grande variété de cultures pendant leurs voyages.
Additional translations
s'exhiberDans le sens d’un geste indécent en public.
dénoncerQuand il s’agit de mettre au jour une faute, une fraude ou un abus.
Synonyms
make known
show
manifest
exhibit
display
disclose
uncover
reveal
bring to light
Antonyms
hide
conceal

Definitions

exposenoun
A report or article that reveals something discreditable.
The newspaper published an expose on the corruption within the local government.
The act of allowing light to reach a photosensitive surface, or the result of such an action; an exposure.
The photographer examined each expose before moving on.
exposeverb
To make something visible by uncovering it.
The archaeologists exposed the ancient ruins after months of careful excavation.
To reveal the truth about someone or something, especially something discreditable.
The journalist exposed the corruption within the government.
To subject someone or something to an action or influence.
The children were exposed to a variety of cultures during their travels.
To leave something unprotected or vulnerable.
The storm exposed the weaknesses in the building's structure.
To allow light to reach a photosensitive surface, such as photographic film or a digital sensor, in order to produce an image.
If you expose the film for too long, the photograph will appear washed out.
To deliberately display one’s genitals in public, typically as an indecent act.
He was arrested for exposing himself in the park.
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