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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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imagination [imaʒinasjɔ̃] N f

imagination
imagination
avoir de l'imagination
to have imagination, be imaginative
manquer d'imagination
to lack imagination
il a une imagination débordante
he has a very vivid ou fertile imagination
cela a frappé mon imagination
this caught my imagination
faire preuve d'imagination
to show imagination
un enfant plein d'imagination
a very imaginative child
des chiffres qui dépassent ou défient l'imagination
mind-boggling figures inf
enfiévré (enfiévrée) imagination
fevered attr
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imaginatively
avec imagination
unimaginative person
sans imagination
to be unimaginative person, style:
manquer d'imagination
a figment of the/of your imagination
un produit de l'imagination/de ton imagination
unimaginativeness (of leadership)
manque m d'imagination
uninspired budget, syllabus
sans imagination
to be uninspired strategy, project:
manquer d'imagination
to be a romancer iron
avoir l'imagination fertile
imaginative person, child, story, film, design, performance
plein d'imagination
imagination
imagination f
to show imagination
faire preuve d'imagination
to have a fertile imagination
avoir l'imagination fertile
to see sth in one's imagination
voir qc en imagination
it leaves nothing to the imagination
cela ne laisse rien à l'imagination
not by any stretch of the imagination could you say…
même en faisant un grand effort d'imagination on ne pourrait pas dire…

in the PONS Dictionary

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imagination [imaʒinasjɔ̃] N f

imagination
imagination
dépasser l'imagination
to be beyond the imagination
vous ne manquez pas d'imagination!
you've got a good imagination!
imagination surchauffée
overactive imagination
morbide imagination
gruesome
enflammer imagination
to fire
fertilité d'esprit/d'imagination
fertile mind/imagination
débordant(e) enthousiasme, imagination, joie
unbridled
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power(s) of invention
force f d'imagination
a figment of sb's imagination
le fruit de l'imagination de qn
unimaginative person
qui manque d'imagination
you let your imagination run away with you
ton imagination s'emballe
in the PONS Dictionary
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imagination [imaʒinasjo͂] N f

imagination
imagination
dépasser l'imagination
to be beyond the imagination
vous ne manquez pas d'imagination!
you've got a good imagination!
morbide imagination
gruesome
fertilité d'esprit/d'imagination
fertile mind/imagination
débordant(e) enthousiasme, imagination, joie
unbridled
enflammer imagination
to fire
exalter esprit, imagination
to arouse
exalter imagination
to be fired
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power(s) of invention
force f d'imagination
a figment of sb's imagination
le fruit de l'imagination de qn
unimaginative person
qui manque d'imagination
you let your imagination run away with you
ton imagination s'emballe

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

le fruit d'une imagination délirante
the child of a fevered imagination
dépasser l'imagination
to be beyond the imagination
vous ne manquez pas d'imagination!
you've got a good imagination!
fertilité d'esprit/d'imagination
fertile mind/imagination
s'exalter imagination
to be fired

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