routine

routine, habitudes

Façon habituelle de faire les choses ou ensemble d’activités régulièrement accomplies dans un certain ordre.

En anglais simple : The usual way you do things, or the activities you regularly do in a particular order.

• I like my morning routine.
• Our daily routines changed after the baby arrived.
• What is your usual bedtime routine?

Synonymes : usual practice, habit

Expressions courantes : daily routine, morning routine, follow a routine, break the routine

numéro, chorégraphie

Partie préparée d’un spectacle, comme une suite de blagues ou de mouvements de danse.

En anglais simple : A prepared part of a show, such as a series of jokes or dance movements.

• We learned a new dance routine.
• Her comedy routine made the whole audience laugh.
• The dancers rehearsed their routines before the show.

Synonymes : number, act

Expressions courantes : comedy routine, dance routine, perform a routine

routine, enchaînement

Suite d’actions préparée pour exécuter un tour.

En anglais simple : A planned series of actions used to perform a trick.

• He practised a simple card routine.
• The magician's routine ended with a disappearing coin.
• She changed the routine to make the trick more surprising.

Synonymes : sequence

Expressions courantes : magic routine, card routine, perform a routine

habituel, de routine

Ordinaire et habituel, sans rien de spécial ou d’inhabituel.

En anglais simple : Ordinary and usual, with nothing special or unusual about it.

• It was a routine check.
• The car needs routine maintenance.
• Doctors found the problem during a routine examination.

Synonymes : ordinary, usual, standard, regular

Contraires : unusual, exceptional

Expressions courantes : routine check, routine maintenance, routine procedure

monotone, routinier

Qui est ennuyeux parce qu’il reste toujours identique.

En anglais simple : Always the same and therefore boring.

• The work became routine.
• She wanted a less routine job.
• Doing the same routine tasks every day bored him.

Synonymes : repetitive, monotonous, dull, predictable

Contraires : varied, exciting

Expressions courantes : routine work, routine tasks, routine job

routinier, mécanique

Fait de manière ordinaire et répétitive, sans idées nouvelles, soin ni intérêt.

En anglais simple : Done in an ordinary, repeated way, without fresh ideas, care, or interest.

• His performance felt routine.
• She gave a routine reading of the poem.
• The orchestra's routine playing failed to excite the audience.

Synonymes : uninspired, mechanical, stale

Contraires : inspired, fresh

Expressions courantes : routine performance, routine manner, routine delivery