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1 ambulant
ambulant, e [ɑ̃bylɑ̃, ɑ̃t]adjective[comédien, musicien] itinerant ; [cirque, théâtre] travelling• c'est un squelette/dictionnaire ambulant (inf) he's a walking skeleton/dictionary* * *ambulante ɑ̃bylɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif [artiste] itinerant; [marchand] mobile; [cirque] travelling [BrE]vendeur ambulant — ( dans une gare) snack trolley man
c'est un cadavre ambulant — (colloq) he's/she's a walking skeleton (colloq)
* * *ɑ̃bylɑ̃, ɑ̃t adj ambulant, -e(marchand, cirque, commerce) travelling* * *ambulant, ambulante adj [musicien, comédien] itinerant; [marchand] mobile; [cirque] travellingGB; marchand de fruits et légumes ambulant mobile fruit and vegetable man; théâtre ambulant itinerant ou roving† players; service de restauration ambulante train buffet trolley; vendeur ambulant ( dans une gare) snack trolley man; c'est un (vrai) cadavre/dictionnaire ambulant○ he's/she's a walking skeleton/dictionary○.( féminin ambulante) [ɑ̃bylɑ̃, ɑ̃t] adjectif -
2 vivant
vivant, e [vivɑ̃, ɑ̃t]1. adjectiveb. ( = animé) lively ; [portrait] lifelikec. ( = constitué par des êtres vivants) [témoignage, preuve] living2. masculine nouna. ( = personne) les vivants the livingb. ( = vie) de son vivant in his (or her) lifetime* * *
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vivante vivɑ̃, ɑ̃t adjectif1) ( en vie) livingmoi vivant, jamais il ne l'épousera — he'll marry her over my dead body
2) ( en chair et en os) [exemple, symbole] livingta mère, c'est un dictionnaire vivant! — your mother is a walking dictionary!
3) ( animé) [personne, récit, style] lively; [description] vivid4) ( vivace)être encore vivant — [coutume, souvenir] to be still alive
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nom masculin* * *vivɑ̃, ɑ̃t vivant, -e1. vbSee:2. adj1) (qui vit) living, aliveElle est vivante. — She is alive., She is still living.
2) (portrait, style) lively3) (preuve, exemple) living4) (langue) modern3. nm4. nmpl* * *A adj1 ( en vie) [personne, animal, cellule] living; il est vivant he is alive; il est toujours vivant he is still alive ou living; un homard vivant a live lobster; transportant des animaux vivants transporting live animals; moi vivant, jamais il ne l'épousera he'll marry her over my dead body;2 ( en chair et en os) [exemple, symbole] living; d'après le modèle vivant from life; ta mère, c'est un dictionnaire vivant! your mother is a walking dictionary;4 ( reproduisant bien la vie) [description, récit] vivid;5 ( vivace) être encore vivant [coutume, souvenir] to be still alive.B nm1 ( être vivant) living being; les vivants the living; les vivants et les morts the living and the dead; ⇒ bon;2 ( période de vie) de mon/leur vivant in my/their lifetime; du vivant de mon père while my father was alive;3 ( vie) life.[personne, animal] alivej'en suis sorti vivant I lived to tell the tale, I survivedcuire un homard vivant to cook a live lobster ou a lobster alive2. [existant - croyance, tradition, souvenir] living3. [animé - enfant, conférence, présentation] lively, spirited ; [ - bourg, rue] lively, bustling, full of life4. [réaliste - description, style] vivid5. [constitué d'humains - rempart] human6. [incarné, personnifié - preuve, exemple, témoignage] living————————nom masculin1. [période]a. [dans le passé] when he was aliveb. [dans le présent] as long as he lives2. [personne]un bon vivant a bon viveur, a connoisseur of the good things in life————————vivants nom masculin pluriela. [généralement] the living and the dead -
3 dictionnaire
c black dictionnaire [diksjɔnεʀ]masculine noun━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✎ Le mot anglais s'écrit avec un seul n.* * *diksjɔnɛʀnom masculin gén dictionaryPhrasal Verbs:* * *diksjɔnɛʀ nm* * *dictionnaire nm1 gén dictionary; un dictionnaire de langue/synonymes a dictionary of language/synonyms; dictionnaire bilingue bilingual dictionary; dictionnaire encyclopédique encyclopedic dictionary; dictionnaire français-anglais French-English dictionary;2 Ordinat dictionary.dictionnaire analogique ≈ thesaurus; dictionnaire électronique electronic dictionary; dictionnaire inverse reverse dictionary.[diksjɔnɛr] nom masculin1. [livre] dictionarydictionnaire de la musique/des beaux-arts dictionary of music/of artdictionnaire encyclopédique/de langue encyclopedic/language dictionary -
4 finir
finir [finiʀ]➭ TABLE 21. transitive verba. ( = achever) to finish ; [+ discours, affaire] to end• finis ton pain ! finish your bread!• tu as fini de te plaindre ? have you quite finished?2. intransitive verba. ( = se terminer) to finish• mots finissant en « ble » words ending in "ble"b. [personne] to end up• il a fini directeur/en prison he ended up as director/in prison• finir troisième/cinquième to finish third/fifthc. ( = mourir) to died. ► en finir• en finir avec qch/qn to be done with sth/sb• à n'en plus finir [route, discours, discussion] endless* * *finiʀ
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1) ( achever) to finish (off), to complete [travail, tâche]; ( conclure) to end [journée, nuit, discours]finissez vos querelles! — put a stop to your quarrelling [BrE]!
pour finir, je dirai que — in conclusion I'll say that
2) ( consommer jusqu'au bout) to use up [provisions, produit]; to finish [plat]
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verbe intransitif to finish, to endle film finit bien/mal — the film has a happy/an unhappy ending
elle n'en finit pas de se préparer — she takes ages (colloq) to get ready
des discussions à n'en plus finir — endless discussions; queue
* * *finiʀ1. vtJe viens de finir ce livre. — I've just finished this book.
2. vito finish, to endLe cours finit à onze heures. — The lesson finishes at 11 o'clock.
finir quelque part — to end up somewhere, to finish up somewhere
Il a fini par rentrer chez lui à pied. — He ended up walking home.
Il a fini par se décider. — He made up his mind in the end.
il va mal finir. — he will come to a bad end.
* * *finir verb table: finirA vtr1 ( achever) to finish (off), to complete [travail, tâche]; ( conclure) to end [journée, nuit, discours] (avec with); finir de faire to finish doing; finis tes devoirs avant d'aller jouer finish your homework before you go off to play; ne l'interromps pas, laisse-le finir (son histoire) don't interrupt him, let him finish (his story); j'ai fini le roman I have finished the novel; il a fini la soirée au poste de police/dans une boîte de nuit he ended the evening at the police station/in a night club; finir sa vie or ses jours en prison/dans la misère to end one's life ou days in prison/in poverty; de grâce, finissez vos querelles! please, put a stop to your quarrellingGB!; pour finir, je dirai que in conclusion I'll say that; vous n'avez pas fini de vous disputer? for goodness sake stop arguing!; tu n'as pas fini de m'embêter/de te plaindre? have you quite finished annoying me/complaining?; elle n'a pas fini de s'inquiéter/d'avoir des problèmes her worries/troubles are only just beginning; tu n'as pas fini d'en entendre parler! you haven't heard the last of it!;2 ( consommer jusqu'au bout) to use up [provisions, produit, shampooing, détergent]; to finish [plat, dessert]; j'ai fini le sucre, j'en rachèterai I've used up all the sugar, I'll buy some more; qui veut finir le gâteau/vin? who wants to finish the cake/wine?, who wants the last of the cake/wine?; il finit toutes les affaires de son grand frère○ he gets all his big brother's hand-me-downs.B vi1 gén to finish, to end; Admin [contrat, bail] to run out, to expire; le spectacle finit dans 20 minutes the show ends ou finishes in 20 minutes; tout est bien qui finit bien all's well that ends well; le film finit bien/mal the film has a happy/an unhappy ending; tu as fini avec le dictionnaire/l'agrafeuse? have you finished with the dictionary/the stapler?; ça va mal finir! it'll end in tears!; il finira mal ce garçon that boy will come to a bad end; le roman finit sur une note optimiste the novel ends on an optimistic note; le spectacle a fini par un feu d'artifice the show ended in ou with a firework display; la réunion a fini en bagarre or par une bagarre the meeting ended in a brawl; la route finit en piste the road ends in a dirt track; sa barbe finit en pointe his beard tapers to a point; les verbes finissant en ‘er’ verbs ending in ‘er’; il finira en prison/dans l'armée/à l'hospice/dans la misère he'll end up in prison/in the army/in the poorhouse/in poverty; il a fini alcoolique he ended up an alcoholic; il a fini directeur de la société he ended up (as) company director;2 finir par faire to end up doing; tu vas finir par te blesser/la vexer/être en retard you'll end up hurting yourself/offending her/being late; ils finiront bien par céder they're bound to give in in the end; il a fini par se décider/accepter/avouer he eventually made up his mind/accepted/confessed; il a fini par s'apercevoir de son erreur he eventually realized that he'd made a mistake; elle finira par lui pardonner/l'oublier she'll forgive him/forget him in the end; elle a fini par obtenir satisfaction she eventually got what she wanted;3 en finir avec qch/qn to have done with sth/sb; on n'en finira donc jamais avec ce type○? will we never have done with this guy○?; finissons-en! let's get it over and done with!, let's have done with it!; fais ce qu'il te dit et qu'on en finisse do as he says and have done with it; il faut en finir avec cette situation/violence we must put an end to this situation/violence; il veut en finir avec la vie he wants to end his life; le film/l'hiver/la route n'en finit pas the film/winter/the road seems endless ou never-ending; il n'en finit pas ce feu rouge! is this red light ever going to change?; elle a des jambes qui n'en finissent pas she's all legs, she's very leggy; elle n'en finit pas de se préparer she takes ages○ to get ready; il n'en finit pas de rabâcher les mêmes histoires he's forever telling the same stories; des discussions/ problèmes à n'en plus finir endless discussions/problems; ⇒ queue.[finir] verbe transitif1. [achever - tâche, ouvrage] to finish (off) ; [ - guerre, liaison] to end ; [ - études] to complete ; [ - période, séjour] to finish, to completeelle a voulu en finir [se suicider] she tried to end it allil faut en finir, cette situation ne peut plus durer we must do something to put an end to this situation2. [plat, boisson, etc.] to finish (off ou up)il a fini le gâteau/la bouteille he finished off the cake/the bottle3. [en réprimande]vous n'avez pas fini de vous plaindre? haven't you done enough moaning, can't you stop moaning?————————[finir] verbe intransitifpour finir in the end, finallyfinir par (suivi d'un infinitif) : il a fini par renoncer/réussir he eventually ou finally gave up/succeededen janvier, fini de rigoler, tu te remets au travail come January there'll be no more messing around, you're going to have to get down to some workn'en pas finir, n'en plus finir: cette journée/son discours n'en finit pas there's no end to this day/his speechdes plaintes à n'en plus finir endless ou never-ending complaints2. [avoir telle issue]il a mal fini [délinquant] he came to a bad endun roman qui finit bien/mal a novel with a happy/sad endingcomment tout cela va-t-il finir? where ou how will it all end?ça va mal finir no good will come of it, it will all end in disaster3. [mourir] to diefinir à l'hôpital to end one's days ou to die in hospital
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