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EMPECHEUSE DANSER ROND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Group Dynamics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- spoilsport
1, record 1, English, spoilsport
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- killjoy 1, record 1, English, killjoy
correct
- kill-joy 2, record 1, English, kill%2Djoy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who behaves in such a way as to ruin the pleasures of others. 2, record 1, English, - spoilsport
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Dynamique des groupes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- empêcheur de tourner en rond
1, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAcheur%20de%20tourner%20en%20rond
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- empêcheuse de tourner en rond 2, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAcheuse%20de%20tourner%20en%20rond
correct, feminine noun
- empêcheur de danser en rond 2, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAcheur%20de%20danser%20en%20rond
correct, masculine noun
- empêcheuse de danser en rond 2, record 1, French, emp%C3%AAcheuse%20de%20danser%20en%20rond
correct, feminine noun
- rabat-joie 3, record 1, French, rabat%2Djoie
correct, masculine and feminine noun, invariable
- trouble-fête 3, record 1, French, trouble%2Df%C3%AAte
correct, masculine and feminine noun, invariable
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui vient troubler la joie, le plaisir des autres. 4, record 1, French, - emp%C3%AAcheur%20de%20tourner%20en%20rond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Il arrive parfois que dans certains groupes, une personne n'arrive pas à être assimilée, par suite de son comportement asocial [...]. La réaction du groupe, pour conserver sa cohésion serait de rejeter cet empêcheur de tourner en rond, qui provoque des tensions assez fortes dans le groupe et entrave la cohésion. 5, record 1, French, - emp%C3%AAcheur%20de%20tourner%20en%20rond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rabat-joie : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006). 6, record 1, French, - emp%C3%AAcheur%20de%20tourner%20en%20rond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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