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whole [həʊl]∎ it took me a whole day to paint the kitchen j'ai mis une journée entière ou toute une journée pour peindre la cuisine;∎ I didn't read the whole book je n'ai pas lu tout le livre ou le livre en entier;∎ I've never seen anything like it in my whole life je n'ai jamais vu une chose pareille de toute ma vie;∎ that was the whole point of going there c'est uniquement pour ça que j'y suis allé;∎ she said nothing the whole time we were there elle n'a rien dit tout le temps que nous étions là;∎ he spent the whole time watching television il a passé tout son temps à regarder la télévision;∎ I never saw her the whole evening je ne l'ai pas vue de (toute) la soirée;∎ the whole truth toute la vérité;∎ the whole world was watching le monde entier regardait;∎ do you have to tell the whole world? est-ce que tu tiens à ce que tout le monde le sache?;∎ whole cities were devastated des villes entières furent dévastées;∎ there are two whole months still to go il reste deux mois entiers;∎ she won the whole lot elle a gagné le tout;∎ the whole thing or the whole business was a farce ce fut un véritable fiasco;∎ I had to start the whole thing over again j'ai dû tout recommencer;∎ forget the whole thing n'en parlons plus(b) (as intensifier) tout;∎ familiar a whole pile of records tout un tas de disques;∎ he's got a whole collection of old photographs il a toute une collection de vieilles photographies;∎ a whole new way of living une façon de vivre tout à fait nouvelle∎ the cups were still whole les tasses étaient toujours intactes;∎ thy faith hath made thee whole ta foi t'a sauvé(e) (brother, sister)∎ whole brothers des frères qui ont les mêmes parents2 noun(a) (complete thing, unit) ensemble m;∎ the whole of which this is just a part l'ensemble dont ceci n'est qu'une partie;∎ the whole is greater than the sum of its parts le tout est plus grand que la somme des parties∎ the whole of tout;∎ it will be cold over the whole of England il fera froid sur toute l'Angleterre;∎ we spent the whole of August at the seaside nous avons passé tout le mois d'août au bord de la mer;∎ she spent the whole of her fortune on paintings elle a dépensé toute sa fortune ou sa fortune toute entière en tableaux;∎ can you pay the whole of the amount? pouvez-vous payer toute la somme ou l'intégralité de la somme?3 adverb∎ cook the fish whole faites cuire le poisson entier;∎ to swallow sth whole avaler qch en entier;(a) (as a unit) entièrement;∎ as a whole or in part entièrement ou en partie∎ is it true of America as a whole? est-ce vrai pour toute l'Amérique ou l'Amérique en général?;∎ considered as a whole, the festival was a remarkable success dans son ensemble, le festival a été un vrai succèsfamiliar beaucoup□ ;∎ he's a whole lot younger than his wife il est beaucoup plus jeune que sa femme;∎ I don't think it will make a whole lot of difference je ne pense pas que ça fasse une énorme différence;∎ there's a whole lot of things that need explaining il y a beaucoup de choses qui doivent être expliquées;∎ for a whole lot of reasons pour tout un tas de raisonsdans l'ensemble;∎ on the whole he made a good impression dans l'ensemble, il a fait bonne impression;∎ I agree with that on the whole je suis d'accord dans l'ensemble►► American Music whole note (semibreve) ronde f;Mathematics whole number (integer) nombre m entier;
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