Définition et signification de « plot » en anglais

to plot

VERBE

conspirer, comploter

to secretly make a plan to harm someone or do something illegal

Transitive: to plot a scheme | to plot to do sth

Exemples

The criminals were arrested before they could fully plot their scheme.

Les criminels ont été arrêtés avant qu'ils ne puissent pleinement comploter leur plan.

tracer, reporter

to mark or indicate a route, position, or specific points on a map

Transitive: to plot a route or position

Exemples

Before the flight, the pilot meticulously plotted the route on the aviation chart.

Avant le vol, le pilote a méticuleusement tracé l'itinéraire sur la carte aéronautique.

tracer, représenter graphiquement

to illustrate or represent information by using a graph or chart

Transitive: to plot information

Exemples

The economist plotted the economic trends over the past decade.

L'économiste a tracé les tendances économiques au cours de la dernière décennie.

inventer

to write the series of events forming a novel, movie, play, etc.

Transitive: to plot a narrative

Exemples

Before filming began, the screenplay writer diligently plotted the narrative arc of the movie.

Avant le début du tournage, le scénariste a soigneusement tracé l'arc narratif du film.

Plot

NOM

intrigue

the events that are crucial to the formation and continuity of a story in a movie, play, novel, etc.

Exemples

The movie 's plot was intricate, weaving together multiple storylines.

L'intrigue du film était complexe, entrelaçant plusieurs intrigues.

complot, intrigue

a plan that is made secretly, particularly to do something that is wrong, damaging, or illegal

Exemples

In the novel, the protagonist discovers a plot to overthrow the government, forcing her to choose between her safety and her duty to expose the truth.

Dans le roman, le protagoniste découvre un complot pour renverser le gouvernement, la forçant à choisir entre sa sécurité et son devoir de révéler la vérité.

lopin (de terre), bout de terrain

a small area of land intended or marked for a particular use such as gardening

Exemples

They purchased a plot of land to build their new house.

Ils ont acheté un terrain pour construire leur nouvelle maison.

graphique, courbe

a graph that shows how something changes or moves over time

Exemples

On the plot, you could see the stock prices rising and falling.

Sur le graphique, vous pouviez voir les prix des actions monter et descendre.

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