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1 extend
extend [ɪkˈstend]a. ( = enlarge) agrandir ; [+ powers, business] étendre ; [+ sphere of influence] élargir ; [+ limits, period] prolongerc. ( = give) [+ hospitality, friendship] offrir ; [+ thanks, condolences, congratulations] présenterd. ( = stretch out) [+ arm] étendre• to be fully extended [ladder, telescope] être entièrement déployé[wall, estate] s'étendre (to, as far as jusqu'à ) ; [table] s'allonger ; [meeting, visit] se prolonger ( over pendant)• the table extends to 220cm avec ses rallonges, cette table fait 220 cm* * *[ɪk'stend] 1.transitive verb1) ( enlarge) agrandir [house]; prolonger [runway]; élargir [range, vocabulary]2) ( prolong) prolonger [visit, visa, show]; proroger [loan, contract]3) ( stretch) étendre4) ( offer) sout présenter [congratulations]; accorder [credit, loan]; faire [invitation]2.1) ( stretch) ( over an area) s'étendre; ( from one point to another) aller2) ( reach)3) fig ( go as far as)3.extended past participle adjective [stay] prolongé; [contract, leave, sentence] de longue durée; [area, family] étendu; [premises] agrandi; [credit] à long terme -
2 extend
extend [ɪk'stend](a) (stretch out → arm, leg) étendre, allonger; (→ wings) ouvrir, déployer; (→ aerial) déplier, déployer;∎ to extend one's hand to sb tendre la main à qn(b) (in length, duration → guarantee, visa, news programme) prolonger; (→ road, runway) prolonger, allonger;∎ they extended his visa by six months on a prolongé son visa de six mois;∎ the deadline has been extended until 25 May la date limite a été repoussée au 25 mai(c) (make larger, widen → frontiers, law, enquiry, search) étendre; (→ building) agrandir; (→ vocabulary) enrichir, élargir;∎ the company decided to extend its activities into the export market la société a décidé d'étendre ses activités au marché de l'exportation(d) (offer → friendship, hospitality) offrir; (→ thanks, condolences, congratulations) présenter; (→ credit) accorder;∎ to extend an invitation to sb faire une invitation à qn;∎ to extend a welcome to sb souhaiter la bienvenue à qn;∎ to extend one's sympathy to sb présenter ses condoléances à qn(e) (stretch → horse, person) pousser au bout de ses capacités ou à son maximum;∎ to extend oneself in a race se donner à fond dans une course(a) (protrude → wall, cliff) avancer, former une avancée∎ the queue extended all the way down the street il y avait la queue jusqu'au bout de la rue;∎ the parliamentary recess extends into October les vacances parlementaires se prolongent jusqu'en octobre;∎ the laughter extended to the others in the room le rire a gagné le reste de la salle;∎ the legislation does not extend to single mothers la législation ne concerne pas les mères célibataires -
3 extend
A vtr1 ( enlarge) agrandir [house, factory] ; prolonger [road, runway] ; élargir [knowledge, vocabulary] ; étendre [circle of friends, influence, powers] ; élargir, étendre [range, scope] ; accroître, élargir [clientele] ; approfondir [research, study] ;2 ( prolong) prolonger [visit, visa] ; proroger [loan, contract] ; prolonger [show] ; the deadline was extended by six months un délai supplémentaire de six mois a été accordé ;3 ( stretch) étendre [arm, leg, wing] ; tendre [neck] ; to extend one's hand ( in greeting) tendre la main ;4 ( offer) sout présenter [congratulations] ; accorder [credit, loan] ; apporter [help] ; faire [invitation] ; to extend a welcome to sb souhaiter la bienvenue à qn ;5 Accts reporter [balance, total].B vi1 ( stretch) [beach, carpet, damage, forest, lake, weather] s'étendre (as far as, up to jusqu'à ; beyond au-delà de ; from de) ; the railway extends from Moscow to Vladivostok la voie ferrée va de Moscou à Vladivostok ; the rail network extends over the whole of England le réseau ferroviaire couvre toute l'Angleterre ;2 ( last) to extend into September/next week se prolonger jusqu'en septembre/jusqu'à la semaine prochaine ; to extend over a month/two weeks [course, strike] s'étendre sur un mois/deux semaines ;3 ( reach) to extend beyond [enthusiasm, interest] aller au-delà de, dépasser [politeness] ; [experience, knowledge] s'étendre au-delà de, dépasser ;4 fig ( go as far as) to extend to doing aller jusqu'à faire ; my charity doesn't extend to writing cheques ma générosité ne va pas jusqu'à signer des chèques.
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