Encadrée (en. Framed)
[ɑ̃.kʁa.de]
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
That which is surrounded by a frame.
This photo is framed in a beautiful wooden frame.
Cette photo est encadrée dans un magnifique cadre en bois.
That which delimits a space or situation.
The activity takes place in an environment framed by strict rules.
L'activité se déroule dans un environnement encadré par des règles strictes.
Etymology
From the verb "encadrer," derived from the prefix 'en-' and the word 'cadre.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
in a specific framework
in a defined or delimited environment.
dans un cadre précis
to be framed by rules
to follow specific guidelines.
être encadré par des règles
Related Words
to frame
To place something in a frame or establish boundaries.
encadrer
frame
Structure or limit that surrounds or defines something.
cadre
Slang Meanings
To take control of a situation in a strict manner.
He really framed the project to make everything clear.
Il a vraiment encadré le projet pour que tout soit clair.
To have support or supervision in a context.
During her internship, she was well-framed by her mentor.
Dans son stage, elle était bien encadrée par son mentor.