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1 chandelle
chandelle [∫ɑ̃dεl]feminine nouna. ( = bougie) candleb. ( = acrobatie) shoulder stand* * *ʃɑ̃dɛl1) ( bougie) candle2) Sport••devoir une fière chandelle (colloq) à quelqu'un — to be hugely indebted to somebody
tenir la chandelle — (colloq) to play gooseberry (colloq)
le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle — the game isn't worth the candle; trente-six
* * *ʃɑ̃dɛl nf1) (pour s'éclairer) tallow candle, candledîner aux chandelles — candlelight dinner, candlelit dinner
2) RUGBY (chandelle de récupération) up-and-under3) AVIATION* * *chandelle nf1 ( bougie) candle; lire à la lueur d'une chandelle to read by candlelight; s'éclairer à la chandelle to use candles for lighting; un dîner aux chandelles a candlelit dinner;2 Sport faire la chandelle ( en gymnastique) to do a shoulder stand; ( au tennis) to hit a lob; ( au rugby) to play an up-and-under; ( au football) to loft the ball;3 Aviat monter en chandelle to zoom;4 ⇒ Les jeux et les sports ( jeu) children's party game;5 ◑( morve) trickle of snot○; avoir la chandelle au nez to have a runny nose, to have a snotty○ nose.chandelle romaine ( en pyrotechnie) Roman candle.devoir une fière chandelle à qn to be hugely indebted to sb; faire des économies de bouts de chandelles to make cheeseparing economies; tenir la chandelle○ to play gooseberry○; brûler la chandelle par les deux bouts to burn the candle at both ends; le jeu n'en vaut pas la chandelle the game isn't worth the candle; la chandelle brûle time is running out; ⇒ trente-six.[ʃɑ̃dɛl] nom féminin1. [bougie] (tallow) candle2. (familier) [morve] trickle of snot4. [tir, RUGBY] up-and-under5. [position de gymnastique]————————aux chandelles locution adjectivale[dîner, repas] candlelit————————aux chandelles locution adverbiale[dîner] by candlelight -
2 furieusement
furieusement [fyʀjøzmɑ̃]adverb* * *fyʀjøzmɑ̃1) ( violemment) [attaquer, cogner] furiously; [injurier] violently; [répondre] angrily2) (colloq) ( extrêmement)* * *fyʀjøzmɑ̃ adv* * *furieusement adv2 ○( extrêmement) [beau] fantastically; [bon, long, drôle] incredibly; j'ai furieusement envie de dormir I'm dying to go to sleep; elle ressemble furieusement à son père she's incredibly like her father.[fyrjøzmɑ̃] adverbe -
3 immensément
immensément [i(m)mɑ̃semɑ̃]adverb* * *imɑ̃semɑ̃adverbe immensely* * *i(m)mɑ̃semɑ̃ adv* * *immensément adv immensely.[imɑ̃semɑ̃] adverbe -
4 singulièrement
singulièrement [sɛ̃gyljεʀmɑ̃]adverba. ( = étrangement) strangelyb. ( = beaucoup, très) cela leur complique singulièrement la tâche that makes things particularly difficult for them* * *sɛ̃gyljɛʀmɑ̃1) ( curieusement) oddly2) ( beaucoup) radically* * *sɛ̃ɡyljɛʀmɑ̃ adv* * *singulièrement adv2 ( beaucoup) [augmenter, accroître, contraster] radically; manquer singulièrement de to be singularly lacking in.[sɛ̃gyljɛrmɑ̃] adverbe1. [beaucoup] very muchsingulièrement beau extremely ou remarkably handsome -
5 énormément
énormément [enɔʀmemɑ̃]adverb► énormément de [d'argent, eau, bruit] an enormous amount of* * *enɔʀmemɑ̃adverbe [manger, boire] a tremendous amount; [parler, changer] a great deal* * *enɔʀmemɑ̃ adv1) enormously, tremendously2)Il a énormément grossi. — He's got terribly fat.
* * *énormément adv [manger, boire] a tremendous ou an incredible amount; [parler, changer, apprendre] a great deal; il a énormément grossi/maigri he's put on/he's lost a tremendous ou an incredible amount of weight; ça s'est énormément construit there's been a tremendous amount of building; énormément de temps/travail a tremendous amount of time/work; énormément de gens/cigares a tremendous number of people/cigars; il y a énormément à faire/manger there's a tremendous amount to do/to eat, there's loads○ to do/to eat; il y a énormément à gagner there's a lot ou a great deal to be gained; ça compte énormément it's tremendously important; ça m'a énormément plu I liked it immensely; ça l'a énormément fatigué it made him tremendously tired; ça a énormément progressé it's come on a lot; il travaille énormément he works very hard, he does a tremendous amount of work; il gagne énormément he earns a fortune.[enɔrmemɑ̃] adverbes'amuser énormément to enjoy oneself immensely ou tremendouslyénormément de [argent, bruit] an enormous ou a huge ou a tremendous amount of -
6 énormément
no end (of), hugely, tremendously
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hugely — adv. 1 enormously (hugely successful). 2 very much (enjoyed it hugely) … Useful english dictionary
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hugely — adverb greatly; to a huge extent This new movie is hugely inspired from the 1930s cowboy movies … Wiktionary
hugely — /ˈhjudʒli/ (say hyoohjlee) adverb extremely; immoderately: he laughed hugely …
hugely — huge ► ADJECTIVE (huger, hugest) ▪ extremely large. DERIVATIVES hugely noun hugeness noun. ORIGIN shortening of Old French ahuge, of unknown origin … English terms dictionary
hugely — adverb see huge … New Collegiate Dictionary
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