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1 width
[widƟ]1) (size from side to side: What is the width of this material?; This fabric comes in three different widths.) largeur2) (the state of being wide.) largeur -
2 breadth
[bredƟ]1) (width; size from side to side: the breadth of a table.) largeur2) (scope or extent: breadth of outlook.) largeur, ampleur3) (a distance equal to the width (of a swimming-pool etc).) largeur -
3 of
of [əv, stressed ɒv](a) (after nouns expressing quantity, number, amount) de;∎ a pound of onions une livre d'oignons;∎ a loaf of bread un pain;∎ a piece of cake un morceau de gâteau;∎ a bottle of wine une bouteille de vin;∎ a pair of trousers un pantalon;∎ there are six of us nous sommes six;∎ thousands of mosquitos des milliers de moustiques;∎ some/many/few of us were present quelques-uns/beaucoup/peu d'entre nous étaient présents;∎ half of them failed la moitié d'entre eux ont échoué;∎ how much of it do you want? combien en voulez-vous?(b) (indicating age) de;∎ a boy/a girl of three un garçon/une fille de trois ans;∎ at the age of nineteen à dix-neuf ans, à l'âge de dix-neuf ans;∎ his wife of twenty years la femme avec qui il est marié depuis vingt ans(c) (indicating composition, content) de;∎ a photo of Lily une photo de Lily;∎ a map of Spain une carte d'Espagne;∎ a report of events in Parliament un compte rendu de ce qui se passe au Parlement;∎ a rise of 25 percent une augmentation de 25 pour cent;∎ a team of cricketers une équipe de cricket;∎ a city of 120,000 une ville de 120 000 habitants;∎ a series of programmes on Italy une série d'émissions sur l'Italie(d) (created by) de;∎ the poems of Byron les poèmes de Byron∎ I'm ashamed of it j'en ai honte;∎ I'm proud of it j'en suis fier;∎ familiar I'm sick of it j'en ai assez;∎ I'm afraid of the dark j'ai peur du noir;∎ she dreamt of one day becoming Prime Minister elle rêvait de devenir Premier ministre un jour;∎ I have no intention of leaving je n'ai aucune intention de partir;∎ the fear of God la crainte de Dieu(f) (indicating possession, relationship) de;∎ he's a friend of mine c'est un ami à moi;∎ a friend of mine saw me un de mes amis m'a vu;∎ I'd like a home of my own j'aimerais avoir mon chez-moi;∎ the corner of the street le coin de la rue;∎ the subject of the lecture le sujet du cours;∎ cancer of the bowel cancer des intestins;∎ the love of a mother l'amour d'une mère;∎ the rights of man les droits de l'homme;∎ she's head of department elle est chef de service;∎ doctor of medicine docteur en médecine∎ it was kind/mean of him c'était gentil/méchant de sa part;∎ how clever of her comme c'est intelligent de sa part∎ the city of New York la ville de New York;∎ the people of Chile le peuple ou les habitants du Chili;∎ the University of Cambridge l'université de Cambridge;∎ the village of Carlton le village de Carlton∎ the arrival/departure of Flight 556 l'arrivée/le départ du vol 556;∎ we need the approval of the committee nous devons obtenir l'autorisation du comité;∎ a lover of fine wine un amateur de bons vins;∎ the success of the meeting le succès de la réunion;∎ an outbreak of cholera une épidémie de choléra∎ a feeling of relief un sentiment de soulagement;∎ she has the gift of mimicry elle a un talent d'imitatrice;∎ a man of courage un homme de courage;∎ people of foreign appearance gens à l'air étranger;∎ a coat of many colours un manteau multicolore;∎ a sort or kind or type of tree un type d'arbre;∎ formal to be of sound mind être sain d'esprit;∎ to be of a nervous disposition avoir une prédisposition à la nervosité;∎ that fool of a sergeant cet imbécile de sergent∎ a ring of solid gold une bague en or massif;∎ a heart of stone un cœur de pierre;∎ made of wood fait de ou en bois(l) (after nouns of size, measurement etc) de;∎ a width/length of sixty feet une largeur/longueur de soixante pieds;∎ they reach a height of ten feet ils atteignent une hauteur de dix pieds(m) (indicating cause, origin, source) de;∎ the consequence/the effects of the explosion la conséquence/les effets de l'explosion;∎ to die of cancer mourir du ou d'un cancer;∎ of royal descent de lignée royale;∎ of which/whom dont(n) (indicating likeness, similarity) de;∎ the colour of blood/of grass la couleur du sang/de l'herbe;∎ the size of a tennis ball de la taille d'une balle de tennis;∎ he reminds me of John Wayne il me rappelle John Wayne;∎ it smells of coffee ça sent le café;∎ a giant of a man un homme très grand;∎ a huge barn of a house une énorme bâtisse∎ the 3rd of May le 3 mai;∎ in the middle of August à la mi-août;∎ the crash of 1929 le krach de 1929;∎ the day of our wedding le jour de notre mariage;∎ it was the high point of the week ça a été le point culminant de la semaine;∎ American a quarter of nine neuf heures moins le quart;∎ in the middle of the road au milieu de la chaussée;∎ at the far end of the room à l'autre bout de la pièce;∎ south of au sud de;∎ within a mile of à moins d'un mil(l)e de∎ a lack of food un manque de nourriture;∎ to get rid of sth se débarrasser de qch;∎ to be cured of sth être guéri de qch;∎ to rob sb of sth voler qch à qn∎ I've never heard of him je n'ai jamais entendu parler de lui;∎ to learn of sth apprendre qch;∎ her knowledge of French sa connaissance du français;∎ of President Nixon it was said that… il a été dit du président Nixon que…∎ the best/the worst of all le meilleur/le pire de tout;∎ today of all days! il fallait que ça arrive aujourd'hui!;∎ he, of all men or people lui entre tous;∎ you, of all people, should know… toi, plus que quiconque, devrais savoir que…∎ or humorous I like to listen to the radio of a morning/an evening j'aime écouter la radio le matin/le soir -
4 triple
A n triple m.B adj1 gen triple ;2 Mus in triple time à trois temps.C vtr tripler.D vi tripler ; to triple in volume/value tripler de volume/valeur ; to triple in height/width devenir trois fois plus haut/large ; to triple in size [town] devenir trois fois plus grand ; [heap, swelling] devenir trois fois plus gros/grosse.
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