positiver

pozitivɛʁ

Definition

Definition of positiver - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

attitude

intr.

Rare

adopter une attitude optimiste face aux difficultés

intr.

Rare

Malgré l'échec, elle essaie de positiver.

relativiser

transformation

tr.

Rare

rendre quelque chose favorable ou avantageux

tr.

Rare

Il faut positiver cette expérience difficile.

optimiser

valoriser

philosophie

tr.

TECH.

fonder une théorie sur des faits observables et vérifiables

tr.

TECH.

Auguste Comte a voulu positiver la sociologie.

objectiver

scientifiser

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Origin of positiver

français, positiver (rendre positif)

Examples of positiver in a sentence

Nous avons appris à positiver dans l’adversité.
Elle essaie de positiver chaque situation.
Nous devons positiver les critiques reçues.
Les scientifiques cherchent à positiver leurs hypothèses en laboratoire.
Il est difficile de positiver certains concepts abstraits.

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English:stay positive, put a positive spin on, ...
German:positiv denken, etwas positiv sehen, ...
Italian:mantenere un atteggiamento positivo, trasformare in positivo, ...
Spanish:ver el lado positivo, sacar lo positivo, ...
Portuguese:ver o lado positivo, tornar positivo, ...
Chinese:保持积极, 使...积极化, ...
Japanese:前向きに考える, 前向きに捉える, ...
Arabic:تفاءل, حوّل إلى شيء إيجابي, ...
Hebrew:לְהִשְׁתַּדֵּל לִרְאוֹת אֶת הַטּוֹב, לְהַפְנוֹת לְטוֹבָה, ...
Russian:настраиваться на позитив, видеть положительные стороны, ...
Ukrainian:налаштовуватися позитивно, бачити позитив, ...
Catalan:ser positiu, treure el costat positiu, ...
Danish:tænke positivt, vende til noget positivt, ...
Dutch:positiveren, iets positiefs maken van, ...
Greek:σκέφτομαι θετικά, βλέπω θετικά, ...
Khmer:គិតវិជ្ជមាន, មើលឱ្យវិជ្ជមាន, ...
Korean:긍정적으로 생각하다, 긍정적으로 바꾸다, ...
Polish:myśleć pozytywnie, przekuć na pozytyw, ...
Portuguese (BR):positivar, tornar positivo, ...
Romanian:a gândi pozitiv, a pozitiviza, ...
Swedish:tänka positivt, positivisera, ...
Thai:คิดบวก, มองในแง่ดี, ...
Turkish:olumlu düşünmek, olumluya çevirmek, ...
Vietnamese:giữ thái độ tích cực, làm cho tích cực, ...

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