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c black soit [swa]1. adverb• eh bien, soit, qu'il y aille ! very well then, let him go!2. conjunctiona. ( = ou) soit l'un soit l'autre either one or the other• soit qu'il n'entende pas, ou ne veuille pas entendre whether he cannot hear or (whether) he does not wish to hearb. ( = à savoir) that is to say• des détails importants, soit l'approvisionnement, le transport, etc important details, that is to say provisions, transport, etc━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━✦ The final t is only pronounced when soit is an adverb.* * *
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1) ( marque une alternative)soit, soit — either, or
soit du fromage, soit un gâteau — either cheese, or a cake
elle suggère soit que vous veniez chez nous, soit qu'on aille au restaurant — she suggests that either you come to our place, or that we eat out
c'est soit l'un soit l'autre, pas les deux — it's got to be one thing or the other, not both
2) ( à savoir) that is, ietoutes mes économies, soit 200 euros — all my savings, ie ou that is, 200 euros
3) Mathématique
II swatadverbe very wellje me suis trompé, soit, mais là n'est pas la question — all right, so I was wrong, but that's not the point
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L'usage hésite, en mathématiques, entre la forme invariable de la conjonction et la forme verbale qui se met facultativement au pluriel ( soit ou soient deux vecteurs), mais la traduction reste la même* * *swa1. vbSee:2. conj1) (= à savoir) namely, to wit2) (= ou)soit..., soit... — either... or...
soit lundi, soit mardi — either Monday or Tuesday
soit que... soit que; soit que... ou que — whether... or whether
3) MATHÉMATIQUE3. advvery well, so be it* * *A ⇒ être.B conj1 ( marque une alternative) soit, soit either, or; soit du fromage, soit un gâteau, soit des fruits either cheese, or a cake, or fruit; soit que, soit que ( pour proposer) either, or; ( pour supposer) either because, or because; elle suggère soit que vous veniez chez nous, soit qu'on aille au restaurant she suggests that either you come to our place, or (else) we go to a restaurant; il le savait, soit qu'il l'avait lu dans les journaux, soit qu'on le lui avait dit he knew it, either because he had read it in the newspapers, or because someone had told him; c'est soit l'un soit l'autre, pas les deux it's got to be one thing or the other, not both;2 ( à savoir) that is, ie; toutes mes économies, soit 200 euros all my savings, ie ou that is, 200 euros; il y a dix gâteaux, soit deux chacun there are ten cakes, ie ou that is, two each;3 Math soit un triangle ABC let ABC be a triangle.C adv very well; je me suis trompé, soit, mais là n'est pas la question very well, I was wrong, but that's not the point; eh bien soit, puisque tu y tiens very well then, since you insist. L'usage hésite, en mathématiques, entre la forme invariable de la conjonction et la forme verbale qui se met facultativement au pluriel ( soit ou soient deux vecteurs), mais la traduction reste la même.[swa] conjonction1. [c'est-à-dire] that is to say2. [introduisant une hypothèse]soit une droite AB let AB be a line, given a line AB————————[swa] adverbesoit, j'accepte vos conditions very well then, I accept your conditionstu préfères cela? eh bien soit! all right ou very well then, if that's what you prefer!————————soit que... ou que locution correlativeeither... or————————soit que..., soit que locution correlativeeither... orsoit que vous veniez chez moi, soit que j'aille chez vous, nous nous retrouverons demain either you come to my place or I'll go to yours, but we'll meet up tomorrow————————soit..., soit locution correlativeeither... orc'est soit l'un, soit l'autre it's (either) one or the other
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