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or❢ In most uses or is translated by ou. There are two exceptions to this:When used to link alternatives after a negative verb ( I can't come today or tomorrow). For translations see 3 below. When used to indicate consequence ( be careful or you'll cut yourself) or explanation ( it can't be serious or she'd have called us) the translation is sinon: fais attention sinon tu vas te couper ; ça ne peut pas être grave sinon elle nous aurait appelés. See 6 and 7 below. conj1 ( linking two or more alternatives) ou ; with or without sugar? avec ou sans sucre? ; would you like to eat here or in town? est-ce que tu veux manger ici ou en ville? ; it can be roasted, grilled or fried on peut le faire rôtir, griller ou frire ; any brothers or sisters? tu as des frères et sœurs? ;2 ( linking two clear alternatives) ou ; will you or won't you be coming? est-ce que tu viens ou pas? ; either… or… soit… soit… ; essays may be either handwritten or typed les dissertations peuvent être soit manuscrites soit dactylographiées ; they'll stay either here or at Dave's ils vont habiter soit ici soit chez Dave, ils vont habiter ici ou chez Dave ; whether he likes it or not que cela lui plaise ou non ; he wants to know whether or not you're free il veut savoir si tu es libre ou pas ; I didn't know whether to laugh or cry je ne savais pas s'il fallait rire ou pleurer ; rain or no rain, we're going out qu'il pleuve ou non nous sortons ; car or no car, you've got to get to work voiture ou pas, il faut que tu ailles travailler ;3 ( linking alternatives in the negative) I can't come today or tomorrow je ne peux venir ni aujourd'hui ni demain ; don't tell Mum or Dad! ne le dis ni à Maman ni à Papa! ; without food or lodgings sans nourriture ni abri ; I couldn't eat or sleep je ne pouvais ni manger ni dormir ; she doesn't drink or smoke elle ne boit pas et ne fume pas non plus ;4 (indicating approximation, vagueness) ou ; once or twice a week une ou deux fois par semaine ; I'll buy him a tie or something je vais lui acheter une cravate ou quelque chose comme ça ; someone or other from Personnel quelqu'un du service du personnel ; in a week or so dans huit jours environ ;5 (introducing qualification, correction, explanation) ou ; I knew her, or at least I thought I did! je la connaissais, ou plutôt je croyais la connaître! ; my daughter, or rather our daughter ma fille, ou plutôt notre fille ; X, or should I say, Mr X X ou bien devrais-je dire M. X ; Rosalind, or Ros to her friends Rosalind ou Ros pour ses amis ;6 (indicating consequence: otherwise) sinon, autrement ; be careful or you'll cut yourself fais attention sinon or autrement tu vas te couper ; do as you're told-or else ○ ! fais ce qu'on te dit-sinon gare ○ à toi or attention! ;7 (in explanation, justification) sinon, autrement ; it can't have been serious or she'd have called us ça ne devait pas être très grave sinon or autrement elle nous aurait appelés.
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