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either [ˈaɪðər, ˈi:ðər]1. adjective• either way, I can't do anything about it (inf) de toute façon, je n'y peux rienb. ( = each) chaque2. pronoun• there are two boxes on the table, take either il y a deux boîtes sur la table, prenez n'importe laquelle3. adverb• I have never heard of him -- no, I haven't either je n'ai jamais entendu parler de lui -- moi non plus4. conjunctiona. ► either... or ou (bien)... ou (bien) soit... soit• he must either change his policy or resign il faut soit qu'il change de politique soit qu'il démissionne• either be quiet or get out! ou tu te tais ou tu sors d'ici !b. ( = moreover) that's an idea, and not a bad one either c'est une idée, pas mauvaise d'ailleurs* * *['aɪðər], US ['iːðər] 1.1) ( one or other) l'un/l'une ou l'autrethere was no sound from either of the rooms — aucun bruit ne provenait ni d'une chambre ni de l'autre
2) ( both)2.‘which book do you want?’ - ‘either’ — ‘quel livre veux-tu?’ - ‘n'importe’
1) ( one or the other) n'importe lequel/laquelle; ( in the negative)2) ( both)either way, you win — vous gagnez dans les deux cas
3.either way, it will be difficult — de toute manière, ce sera difficile
adverb non plus4.1) ( as alternatives)I was expecting him either Tuesday or Wednesday — je l'attendais soit mardi, soit mercredi
2) ( in the negative)3) ( as an ultimatum)put the gun down, either that or I call the police — pose ton arme sinon j'appelle la police
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