label

UK
/ˈleɪbəl/
US
/ˈleɪbəl/

Translations

labelnoun
labels
pl
UK
/ˈleɪbəl/
US
/ˈleɪbəl/
The label on the jar provided details about the ingredients and expiration date.
L'étiquette sur le bocal indiquait les ingrédients et la date de péremption.
maison de disquesSens musical.
The band signed a contract with a major record label to release their new album.
Le groupe a signé un contrat avec une grande maison de disques pour sortir son nouvel album.
Additional translations
étiquetteAu sens figuré, pour une appellation ou une catégorie attribuée à une personne ou à une chose.
labelverb
labeled
Past Simple
labeled
Past Participle
labeling
Gerund
UK
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
US
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
She labeled all the boxes with their contents before moving.
Elle a étiqueté toutes les boîtes avec leur contenu avant de déménager.
Additional translations
marquerSens scientifique, en biologie ou en chimie.
labeladjective
UK
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
US
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
Used attributively before another noun to denote relation to labels; not normally gradable.
à étiquettes
The company purchased a new label printer for the packaging line.
L'entreprise a acheté une nouvelle imprimante à étiquettes pour la ligne de conditionnement.

Definitions

labelnoun
A small piece of paper, fabric, plastic, or similar material attached to an object and giving information about it.
The label on the jar provided details about the ingredients and expiration date.
A company that produces and sells music recordings.
The band signed a contract with a major record label to release their new album.
A word or phrase that describes or identifies something or someone.
He didn't like the label of 'troublemaker' that was given to him by his teachers.
Text or a symbol that identifies or describes an element on a diagram, map, or computer interface.
Each point on the chart is accompanied by a label showing its value.
labelverb
To attach a label to something, typically to provide information about it.
She labeled all the boxes with their contents before moving.
To assign a category or name to someone or something, often in a way that is overly simplistic or unfair.
He was labeled as a troublemaker by his teachers.
To mark a molecule, cell, or other material with a tracer, dye, or other indicator for identification or analysis.
The researchers labeled the DNA with a fluorescent probe.
labeladjective
Relating to or designed for labels or labeling.
The company purchased a new label printer for the packaging line.