Aspects (en. Aspects)
a.s.pɛkt
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
Dimensions or characteristics of a phenomenon.
The technical aspects of the project must be taken into account.
Les aspects techniques du projet doivent être pris en compte.
Point of view or angle of consideration.
Each aspect of this problem deserves special attention.
Chaque aspect de ce problème mérite une attention particulière.
Visible or apparent elements of something.
The aesthetic aspects of the building are impressive.
Les aspects esthétiques du bâtiment sont impressionnants.
Etymology
From the Latin 'aspectus', which means 'sight, look'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to take all aspects into account
To consider all elements of a situation.
prendre en compte tous les aspects
in all aspects
In a general or overall manner.
sous tous les aspects
in every aspect
At all levels or dimensions.
dans tous les aspects
Related Words
facet
One of the small sides or dimensions of an object or problem.
facette
element
An integral part of something.
élément
dimension
A measure or characteristic that can be considered separately.
dimension
Slang Meanings
Notable aspect of something.
This movie has some really cool aspects.
Ce film a des aspects vraiment cool.
Particular characteristic often used in jargon.
The aspects of this technology are impressive.
Les aspects de cette technologie sont impressionnants.