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1 malgré
malgré [malgʀe]( = en dépit de) in spite of• j'ai signé ce contrat malgré moi (en hésitant) I signed the contract against my better judgment ; (contraint et forcé) I signed the contract against my will• je le ferai malgré tout I'll do it all the same► malgré que + subjonctif (inf) in spite of the fact that* * *malgʀepréposition in spite of, despitemalgré le fait que — in spite of ou despite the fact that
malgré l'absence de liens diplomatiques entre les deux pays — although the two countries have no diplomatic ties
malgré cela, malgré tout — nevertheless
j'ai entendu leur conversation malgré moi — I overheard their conversation without wishing to ou by accident
* * *malɡʀe prépin spite of, despiteIl est toujours généreux malgré ses problèmes d'argent. — He's always generous in spite of his financial problems., He's always generous despite his financial problems.
Il faisait mauvais mais nous sommes sortis malgré tout. — The weather was bad but we went out all the same.
* * *A prép in spite of, despite; malgré les efforts de qn despite sb's efforts; malgré les apparences in spite of appearances; malgré le froid/le soleil despite the cold/the sun; elle l'a épousé malgré son âge she married him in spite of his age; elle est toujours belle malgré les années she's still beautiful despite her years; leur amitié est toujours solide malgré les années they are still very close friends in spite of the years; malgré le fait que in spite of ou despite the fact that; nous avons acheté la maison malgré son prix we bought the house in spite of the price; nous avons acheté la maison malgré son prix élevé we bought the house although it was expensive; malgré d'incontestables progrès although there has been clear progress; malgré l'absence de liens diplomatiques entre les deux pays although the two countries have no diplomatic ties; malgré cela, malgré tout nevertheless; malgré qn against sb's wishes; malgré soi in spite of oneself; presque malgré soi [accorder, signer] against one's better judgment, reluctantly; [aller, assister, épouser] reluctantly.B malgré que loc conj2 littér malgré qu'il en ait in spite of his wishes to the contrary.[malgre] prépositiona. [involontairement] unwillingly, in spite of oneselfb. [à contrecœur] reluctantly, against one's better judgmentc. [forcé] against one's will————————malgré que locution conjonctive————————malgré tout locution adverbiale1. [en dépit des obstacles] in spite of ou despite everythingil faut dire une chose malgré tout... even so, one thing has to be said... -
2 apparence
apparence [apaʀɑ̃s]1. feminine noun• homme d'apparence or à l'apparence sévère stern-looking man• en apparence, leurs critiques semblent justifiées on the face of it, their criticism seems justified2. plural feminine noun* * *apaʀɑ̃snom féminin appearance‘ils sont d'accord?’ - ‘selon toute apparence’ — ‘they agree?’ - ‘it would seem so’
‘ils sont d'accord’ - ‘en apparence (seulement)’ — ‘they agree’ - ‘only on the surface’
* * *apaʀɑ̃s nfmalgré les apparences — in spite of appearances, despite appearances
en apparence — apparently, seemingly
* * *apparence nf1 gén ( extérieur) appearance; ne jugez pas sur les apparences don't judge by appearances; ne vous fiez pas aux apparences appearances are deceptive; pour sauver les apparences to keep up appearances; il est bon, malgré les or en dépit des apparences he is kind, despite appearances to the contrary; contre toute apparence despite every indication to the contrary; malgré certaines apparences despite certain indications to the contrary; il est jeune d'apparence he looks young; homme d'apparence or à l'apparence jeune young-looking man; elle n'est calme qu'en apparence she only looks ou seems calm; il n'a que l'apparence de la bonté he only looks ou seems kind; en apparence seemingly; sous l'apparence de la bonté under the guise of kindness; sous des apparences raisonnables behind a façade of reasonableness; selon toute apparence, ils sont d'accord it would seem that they agree; ‘ils sont d'accord?’-‘selon toute apparence’ ‘they agree?’-‘it would seem so’; ‘ils sont d'accord’-‘en apparence (seulement)’ ‘they agree’-‘only on the surface’; des personnes en apparence si différentes people outwardly so different;2 Philos l'apparence appearance.[aparɑ̃s] nom fémininsous l'apparence ou une apparence de libéralisme in the guise ou behind a façade of liberalismil va très bien, malgré les apparences he's all right, contrary to all appearancesles apparences sont trompeuses, il ne faut pas se fier aux apparencesa. [en jugeant une personne] looks are deceptiveb. [en jugeant une situation] there's more to it than meets the eye, appearances can be deceptiveheureusement pour nous, les apparences sont sauves fortunately, we've been able to save faceen apparence locution adverbialeen apparence il travaille, mais comment le savoir vraiment? to all appearances he works ou it would seem that he works, but how can one be sure?
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