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great [greɪt]1. adjectivea. (in size, importance) grand• the greatest names in football/poetry les plus grands noms du football/de la poésie• you were great! tu as été sensationnel ! (inf)• he's the greatest! il est formidable !• that's great! c'est super ! (inf)c. ( = enthusiastic) he's a great angler il est passionné de pêche2. adverba. ( = excellently) super bien (inf)3. exclamation4. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━GREAT BRITAIN, UNITED KINGDOMDans l'usage courant, il est fréquent d'employer les mots Britain ou England pour désigner l'ensemble du Royaume-Uni, mais cet usage est impropre.La Grande-Bretagne, Great Britain ou Britain en anglais, est, strictement parlant, un terme géographique. Il désigne la plus grande des îles Britanniques et englobe donc l'Écosse et le pays de Galles. Avec l'Irlande, l'île de Man et les îles Anglo-Normandes, la Grande-Bretagne constitue les îles Britanniques ou British Isles, qui sont également une notion géographique puisqu'elles comprennent deux pays: le Royaume-Uni (capitale: Londres) et la République d'Irlande (capitale: Dublin).Le Royaume-Uni (de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord), en anglais United Kingdom (of Great Britain and Northern Ireland) ou UK, est la désignation officielle d'une entité politique. Ses citoyens sont des Britanniques.* * *[greɪt] 1.2.the great — (+ v pl) les grands mpl
1) ( large) [height, speed, majority, object, danger, improvement] grand (before n); [number] grand (before n), important; [increase] fort (before n), important2) ( as intensifier) [excitement, surprise, relief, success, tragedy] grand (before n); [heat] fort (before n)a great many people — beaucoup de personnes, un grand nombre de personnes
you're a great help! — iron tu m'aides vraiment beaucoup!
3) ( remarkable) [person, name, painting, discovery] grand (before n)4) (colloq) ( excellent) [book, party, weather] génial (colloq), formidable (colloq); [opportunity] formidable (colloq)you look great! — ( healthy) tu as l'air en pleine forme!; ( attractive) tu es superbe!
that dress looks great on you — cette robe est géniale (colloq) sur toi
X is the greatest! — X est génial! (colloq)
5) (colloq) ( talented) génial (colloq), formidable (colloq)to be great at — être un as (colloq) à [tennis, football]
to be great with — être génial (colloq) avec [children, animals]
to be great on — être imbattable (colloq) sur [history, architecture]
6) (colloq) ( inveterate) [worrier, organizer] de première (colloq); [admirer, fan] grand (before n)3.(colloq) adverb•• -
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[ɡreit](separated by one generation more than (an uncle, grandfather etc): A great-uncle is one's father's or mother's uncle; a great-grandchild.) grand-, arrière- -
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noun (the child, grandchild, great-grandchild etc of a person: This is a photograph of my grandmother with all her descendants.) descendant/-ante
См. также в других словарях:
great-grandchild — (plural ,great grandchildren) noun count your child s GRANDCHILD (=the child of their son or daughter) … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
great-grandchild — [grāt΄grand′chīld΄] n. pl. great grandchildren a child of any of one s grandchildren great granddaughter n. great grandson n … English World dictionary
Great-grandchild — Great grand child , n. The child of one s grandson or granddaughter. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
great-great-grandchild — noun A child of a great grandchild. A grandchild of a grandchild … Wiktionary
great-grandchild — noun The son or daughter of ones grandchild. See Also: child, grandchild, grand, grand , granddaughter, grandfather, grandmother, grandparent, grandson, great grandfather … Wiktionary
great-grandchild — /grayt gran chuyld /, n., pl. great grandchildren. a grandchild of one s son or daughter. [1745 55] * * * greatˈ grandˈchild noun The child of a grandchild • • • Main Entry: ↑great … Useful english dictionary
great grandchild — noun a child of your grandson or granddaughter • Hypernyms: ↑grandchild • Hyponyms: ↑great granddaughter, ↑great grandson … Useful english dictionary
great grandchild — child of one s grandchild, grandchild of one s son or daughter … English contemporary dictionary
great-grandchild — The son or daughter of one s grandchild. Ordinarily not a grandchild within the meaning of such term as it appears in a will by way of designation of a beneficiary, although such construction will be adopted where necessary to carry out the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
great-grandchild — /grayt gran chuyld /, n., pl. great grandchildren. a grandchild of one s son or daughter. [1745 55] * * * … Universalium
great-grandchild — /greɪt ˈgræntʃaɪld/ (say grayt granchuyld) noun (plural great grandchildren) a grandchild of one s son or daughter …