projection

projection

Affichage d’une image sur un écran ou une autre surface à l’aide d’un appareil.

En anglais simple : The display of an image on a screen or other surface using a machine.

• The projection filled the wall.
• We need a white screen for film projection.
• The technician adjusted the projection before the audience arrived.

Expressions courantes : film projection, video projection, projection screen

projection

Fait de supposer que les autres ont les mêmes pensées, sentiments ou expériences que soi.

En anglais simple : The assumption that other people have the same thoughts, feelings, or experiences as you.

• His belief that everyone felt lonely was projection.
• Through projection, she assumed her friends shared her fears.
• The therapist explained how projection could affect his relationships.

Comment l'utiliser : projection of something onto someone (This was a projection of his hopes onto his daughter.)

Expressions courantes : psychological projection, projection onto someone, through projection

saillie

Partie qui dépasse de la surface ou du bord qui l’entoure.

En anglais simple : The extension of something beyond the surface or edge around it.

• The roof has a slight projection beyond the wall.
• The projection of the beam leaves little room below.
• We measured the rock’s projection over the path.

Synonymes : extension, protrusion

Expressions courantes : outward projection, projection beyond something, roof projection

projection

Reprocher à quelqu’un des sentiments négatifs ou des défauts qui sont en réalité les siens.

En anglais simple : Blaming someone else for bad feelings or qualities that are actually your own.

• Her accusation was a case of projection.
• He called her selfish, but his therapist suggested projection.
• Projection can make people blame others for their own faults.

Comment l'utiliser : projection of something onto someone (His criticism showed a projection of his own faults onto others.)

Expressions courantes : projection onto someone, projection of guilt, defensive projection