-
1 great
great [greɪt]1. adjectivea. (in size, importance) grand• the greatest names in football/poetry les plus grands noms du football/de la poésie• you were great! tu as été sensationnel ! (inf)• he's the greatest! il est formidable !• that's great! c'est super ! (inf)c. ( = enthusiastic) he's a great angler il est passionné de pêche2. adverba. ( = excellently) super bien (inf)3. exclamation4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━GREAT BRITAIN, UNITED KINGDOMDans l'usage courant, il est fréquent d'employer les mots Britain ou England pour désigner l'ensemble du Royaume-Uni, mais cet usage est impropre.La Grande-Bretagne, Great Britain ou Britain en anglais, est, strictement parlant, un terme géographique. Il désigne la plus grande des îles Britanniques et englobe donc l'Écosse et le pays de Galles. Avec l'Irlande, l'île de Man et les îles Anglo-Normandes, la Grande-Bretagne constitue les îles Britanniques ou British Isles, qui sont également une notion géographique puisqu'elles comprennent deux pays: le Royaume-Uni (capitale: Londres) et la République d'Irlande (capitale: Dublin).Le Royaume-Uni (de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord), en anglais United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ou UK, est la désignation officielle d'une entité politique. Ses citoyens sont des Britanniques.* * *[greɪt] 1.2.the great — (+ v pl) les grands mpl
1) ( large) [height, speed, majority, object, danger, improvement] grand (before n); [number] grand (before n), important; [increase] fort (before n), important2) ( as intensifier) [excitement, surprise, relief, success, tragedy] grand (before n); [heat] fort (before n)a great many people — beaucoup de personnes, un grand nombre de personnes
you're a great help! — iron tu m'aides vraiment beaucoup!
3) ( remarkable) [person, name, painting, discovery] grand (before n)4) (colloq) ( excellent) [book, party, weather] génial (colloq), formidable (colloq); [opportunity] formidable (colloq)you look great! — ( healthy) tu as l'air en pleine forme!; ( attractive) tu es superbe!
that dress looks great on you — cette robe est géniale (colloq) sur toi
X is the greatest! — X est génial! (colloq)
5) (colloq) ( talented) génial (colloq), formidable (colloq)to be great at — être un as (colloq) à [tennis, football]
to be great with — être génial (colloq) avec [children, animals]
to be great on — être imbattable (colloq) sur [history, architecture]
6) (colloq) ( inveterate) [worrier, organizer] de première (colloq); [admirer, fan] grand (before n)3.(colloq) adverb••
См. также в других словарях:
Number Six (Battlestar Galactica) — Number Six Battlestar Galactica character Promotional still of Number Six in season four First appearance … Wikipedia
Number 10 — Number 10, #10 or variations may refer to: 10 (number), a natural number #10 (The Guess Who album) , by the Canadian rock band Number 10 (drama series) on BBC Radio 4 Number Ten (novel) by Sue Townsend Number Ten (Manning album) by English… … Wikipedia
designation code — A two digit number that indicates the type of position and workforce designation (such as full time or part time) to which a USPS employee is assigned; it enables the proper salary account to be charged. (Also see labor distribution code) … Glossary of postal terms
Number sign — Not to be confused with the Chinese character 井, or the Sharp sign ♯. # Number sign … Wikipedia
number — Synonyms and related words: G, M, a certain number, a few, a number, account, act, add up, add up to, afterpiece, aggregate, aggregate to, amount, amount to, apportion, army, art, article, back matter, back number, batch, beat, bevy, billion, bit … Moby Thesaurus
designation — Synonyms and related words: allocation, appellation, appellative, appointment, assignment, attribution, baptism, binomen, binomial name, blood, brand, breed, byword, calling, cast, character, characterization, christening, clan, classification,… … Moby Thesaurus
10000 (number) — Number number = 10000 prev = 9999 next = 100000 range = 10000 100000 cardinal = 10000 ordinal = th ordinal text = ten thousandth numeral = decamillesimal factorization = 2^4 cdot 5^4 prime = divisor = roman = overline|X unicode = overline|X, ↂ… … Wikipedia
132 (number) — Number|number = 132 cardinal = one hundred [and] thirty two ordinal = nd ordinal text = one hundred [and] thirty second numeral = factorization = 2^2 cdot 3 cdot 11 prime = divisor = 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 11, 12, 22, 33, 44, 66, 132 unicode = greek… … Wikipedia
131 (number) — Number|number = 131 cardinal = one hundred [and] thirty one ordinal = st ordinal text = one hundred [and] thirty first numeral = factorization = prime prime = 32nd divisor = unicode = greek prefix = latin prefix = misc =131 is the natural number… … Wikipedia
1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system — Prior to the 1962 tri service designation system, the F 4 Phantom II was designated F4H by the U.S. Navy, and F 110 Spectre by the U.S. Air Force. The 1962 United States Tri Service aircraft designation system is a unified designation system… … Wikipedia
Provisional designation in astronomy — is the naming convention applied to astronomical objects immediately following their discovery. The provisional designation is usually superseded by a permanent designation once a reliable orbit has been calculated. In the case of asteroids, so… … Wikipedia