projector

projecteur

Appareil qui utilise la lumière pour afficher des images ou des films sur un mur ou un écran.

En anglais simple : A machine that shows pictures or films on a wall or screen using light.

• The projector is on the table.
• We used a projector to show our holiday photos.
• Can you connect the laptop to the projector?

Expressions courantes : film projector, digital projector, turn on projector

concepteur, auteur de projets

Personne qui imagine ou propose un projet, souvent un projet commercial ambitieux.

En anglais simple : A person who thinks of or proposes a plan, often an ambitious business plan.

• The projector presented his scheme.
• Several projectors promised enormous profits to investors.
• She was the original projector of the railway venture.

Comment l'utiliser : projector of something (The projector of the canal sought wealthy supporters.)

Synonymes : planner, proposer, schemer

Expressions courantes : ambitious projector, projector of something

lanceur

Appareil qui lance ou expulse quelque chose avec force.

En anglais simple : A device that throws or sends something out with force.

• The ship carried a depth charge projector.
• The projector launched a charge away from the hull.
• Engineers tested the range of the new flame projector.

Synonymes : launcher

Expressions courantes : depth charge projector, flame projector, gas projector

personne qui projette

Personne qui attribue aux autres des sentiments ou des défauts qui sont en réalité les siens.

En anglais simple : Someone who believes other people have feelings or faults that are actually their own.

• The therapist described him as a projector.
• A projector may accuse others of having their own hidden fears.
• Habitual projectors often struggle to recognize their own anger.

Expressions courantes : habitual projector, projector of feelings