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1 au centuple
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2 centupler
sɑ̃typle1. vi2. vt* * *centupler verb table: aimerA vtr to multiply [sth] by a hundred [nombre]; to increase [sth] a hundredfold [fortune, production].B vi to increase a hundredfold.[sɑ̃typle] verbe transitif————————[sɑ̃typle] verbe intransitif -
3 centuple
centuple [sɑ̃typl]masculine noun* * *sɑ̃typl
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nom masculinrendre au centuple — fig to repay a hundred times over
* * *sɑ̃typl nm* * *A adj une somme centuple d'une autre an amount a hundred times greater than another.B nm dix mille est le centuple de cent ten thousand is a hundred times one hundred; notre investissement nous a rapporté au centuple lit we got back our investment a hundredfold; rendre/être récompensé au centuple fig to repay/to be rewarded a hundred times over.[sɑ̃typl] adjectif1 000 est un nombre centuple de 10 1,000 is a hundred times 10————————[sɑ̃typl] nom masculinle centuple de 20 est 2 000 a hundred times 20 is 2,000————————au centuple locution adverbiale -
4 multiplier
multiplier [myltiplije]➭ TABLE 71. transitive verb• les autorités multiplient les appels au calme the authorities are issuing repeated appeals for calm2. reflexive verb* * *myltiplije
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1) Mathématique to multiply [chiffre] ( par by)2) ( augmenter) to increase [risques, fortune]; to increase the number of [trains, accidents]multiplier les bénéfices par cinq/par cent — to increase profits fivefold/a hundredfold
multiplier les risques d'accident par trois/dix — to make the risk of accident three/ten times more likely
3) ( faire en grand nombre)
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se multiplier verbe pronominal1) ( augmenter) [succursales, villas] to grow in number; [incidents, arrestations] to be on the increase; [difficultés, obstacles] to increase; [contacts, disputes] to become more frequent2) ( se reproduire) [animaux, microbes] to multiply* * *myltiplije vt* * *multiplier verb table: plierA vtr1 Math to multiply [chiffre] (par by);2 ( augmenter) to increase [risques, chances, gains, rendement, fortune]; to increase the number of [trains, accidents]; multiplier les bénéfices par cinq/par cent to increase profits fivefold/a hundredfold; multiplier les risques d'accident par trois/dix to make the risk of accident three/ten times more likely;3 ( faire en grand nombre) multiplier les excuses/exemples to give endless excuses/examples; multiplier les visites/erreurs to make endless visits/mistakes.B se multiplier vpr1 ( augmenter) [succursales, villas] to grow in number; [incidents, arrestations] to be on the increase; [difficultés, obstacles] to increase; [contacts, disputes] to become more frequent;2 ( se reproduire) [animaux, microbes] to multiply.[myltiplije] verbe transitif————————se multiplier verbe pronominal intransitif
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Hundredfold — Hun dred*fold , n. A hundred times as much or as many. [1913 Webster] He shall receive as hundredfold now in this time. Mark x. 30. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
hundredfold — c.1200, from HUNDRED (Cf. hundred) + FOLD (Cf. fold) … Etymology dictionary
hundredfold — [hun′drədfōld΄, hun′dərdfōld΄] adj. [ HUNDRED + FOLD] having a hundred times as much or as many adv. a hundred times as much or as many: with a (or, British, an) n. a number or an amount a hundred times as great … English World dictionary
hundredfold — /hun drid fohld /, adj. 1. a hundred times as great or as much. 2. comprising a hundred parts or members. adv. 3. in a hundredfold measure. [1125 75; ME hundredfald. See HUNDRED, FOLD] * * * … Universalium
hundredfold — hun•dred•fold [[t]ˈhʌn drɪdˌfoʊld[/t]] adj. 1) a hundred times as great or as much 2) comprising a hundred parts or members 3) in a hundredfold measure • Etymology: 1125–75 … From formal English to slang
hundredfold — /ˈhʌndrədfoʊld/ (say hundruhdfohld) adjective 1. comprising a hundred parts or members. 2. a hundred times as great or as much. –adverb 3. in a hundredfold measure …
hundredfold — hundred ► CARDINAL NUMBER 1) ten more than ninety; 100. (Roman numeral: c or C.) 2) (hundreds) informal an unspecified large number. 3) used to express whole hours in the twenty four hour system. ► NOUN Brit. historical ▪ a subdivision o … English terms dictionary
hundredfold — adverb by a factor of one hundred they money increased a hundredfold • Syn: ↑a hundred times … Useful english dictionary
hundredfold — adjective or adverb see hundred … New Collegiate Dictionary
hundredfold — 1. adjective Multiplied by a hundred. 2. adverb By a factor of one hundred … Wiktionary
hundredfold — adv. times one hundred … English contemporary dictionary