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A [α]1. masculine noun( = lettre) de A à Z from A to Z• prouver or démontrer qch par A + B to prove sth conclusively2. feminine noun* * *
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A a, ɑ nom masculin invariable ( lettre) a, Adémontrer quelque chose à quelqu'un par A plus B — to demonstrate something conclusively to somebody
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A nom féminin (abbr = autoroute) motorway GB, freeway US* * *a (= a)1. nm inv(lettre) A, aA comme Anatole — A for Andrew Grande-Bretagne A for Able USA
prouver qch par a + b — to prove sth conclusively
2. abrSee:1) (= ampère) amp2) (= autoroute) M Grande-Bretagne* * *a, AA nm inv ( lettre) a, A; vitamine A vitamin A; de A à Z from A to Z; le bricolage de A à Z the A to Z of DIY; démontrer/prouver qch par A plus B à qn to demonstrate/prove sth conclusively to sb.a commercial at sign.[a] (contraction de à avec le devant consonne ou h aspiré au, contraction de à avec les aux [o]) prépositionA.[DANS L'ESPACE]1. [indiquant la position] at[à l'intérieur de] in[sur] onquand on est à 2 000 m d'altitude when you're 2,000 m upelle attendait à la porte she was waiting at ou by the doorau mur/plafond on the wall/ceilingà ma droite on ou to my right2. [indiquant la direction] toaller à Paris/aux États-Unis/à la Jamaïque to go to Paris/to the United States/to Jamaica3. [indiquant la provenance, l'origine]B.[DANS LE TEMPS]1. [indiquant un moment précis] at[devant une date, un jour] on[indiquant une époque, une période] inà l'aube/l'aurore/midi at dawn/daybreak/middayau XVIIe siècle in the 17th century2. [indiquant un délai]nous sommes à deux semaines de Noël there are only two weeks to go before Christmas, Christmas is only two weeks awayà demain/la semaine prochaine/mardi see you tomorrow/next week/(on) TuesdayC.[MARQUANT LE MOYEN, LA MANIÈRE]1. [indiquant le moyen, l'instrument, l'accompagnement]peindre à l'eau/à l'huile to paint in watercolours/oilsmarcher au fuel to run off ou on oilaller à pied/à bicyclette/à cheval to go on foot/by bicycle/on horseback2. [indiquant la manière]faire quelque chose à la russe/turque to do something the Russian/Turkish wayun film policier à la Hitchcock a thriller in the style of ou à la HitchcockD.[MARQUANT L'APPARTENANCE]je veux une chambre à moi I want my own room ou a room of my ownE.[INDIQUANT L'ATTRIBUTION, LA DESTINATION]c'est à moi de jouer/parler it's my turn to play/to speakà M. le directeur [dans la correspondance] to the managerà notre fille bien-aimée [sur une tombe] in memory of our beloved daughterF.[INTRODUISANT UNE ÉVALUATION, UN RAPPORT DISTRIBUTIF]1. [introduisant un prix]un livre à 20 euros a book which costs 20 euros, a book worth 20 euros‘tout à 2 euros’ ‘everything 2 euros’2. [indiquant un rapport, une mesure]vendus à la douzaine/au poids/au détail sold by the dozen/by weight/individuallyles promotions s'obtiennent au nombre d'années d'ancienneté promotion is in accordance with length of service3. [introduisant un nombre de personnes]à deux, on aura vite fait de repeindre la cuisine between the two of us, it won't take long to repaint the kitchen4. [indiquant une approximation]G.[MARQUANT DES RAPPORTS DE CAUSE OU DE CONSÉQUENCE]1. [indiquant la cause]à ces mots, il s'est tu on hearing these words, he fell silent2. [indiquant la conséquence]il lui a tout dit, à ma grande surprise he told her everything, much to my surprise3. [d'après]je l'ai reconnu à sa voix/démarche I recognized (him by) his voice/walkà sa mine, on voit qu'il est en mauvaise santé you can tell from the way he looks that he's illà ce que je vois/comprends from what I see/understandà ce qu'elle dit, le mur se serait écroulé according to her ou to what she says, the wall collapsedH.[SUIVI DE L'INFINITIF]1. [indiquant l'hypothèse, la cause]à t'entendre, on dirait que tu t'en moques listening to you, I get the feeling that you don't careà bien considérer les choses... all things considered...2. [exprimant l'obligation]la somme est à régler avant le 10 the full amount has to ou must be paid by the 10thles vêtements à laver/repasser the clothes to be washed/ironed3. [exprimant la possibilité]il n'y a rien à voir/à manger there's nothing to see/to eat4. [en train de]5. [au point de]ils en sont à se demander si ça en vaut la peine they've got to the stage of wondering whether or not it's worth the effortI.[MARQUANT LA CARACTÉRISATION, LE BUT]l'homme au pardessus the man in ou with the overcoatune chemise à manches courtes a short-sleeved shirt, a shirt with short sleevesun pyjama à fleurs/rayures flowery/stripy pyjamas‘bureau à louer’ ‘office for rent’J.[SERVANT DE LIEN SYNTAXIQUE]1. [introduisant le complément du verbe]rendre quelque chose à quelqu'un to give something back to somebody, to give somebody something back2. [introduisant le complément d'un nom]3. [introduisant le complément de l'adjectif]
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