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(a person who gets out of bed early or late in the day.) lève-tôt; lève-tard -
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noun lève-tard mf inv -
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late [leɪt]1. adjectivea. ( = after scheduled time) to be late [person] être en retard• we apologize for the late arrival of flight XY 709 nous vous prions d'excuser le retard du vol XY 709c. ( = after usual time) [crop, flowers] tardif ; [booking] de dernière minuted. ( = at advanced time of day) tard• to have a late meal/lunch manger/déjeuner tard• the late film tonight is... (on TV) le film diffusé en fin de soirée est...• there's a late show on Saturdays (at theatre) il y a une seconde représentation en soirée le samedie. ( = near end of period or series) the latest edition of the catalogue la toute dernière édition du catalogue• in late June/September fin juin/septembre2. adverba. ( = after scheduled time) [arrive] en retard ; [start, finish, deliver] avec du retard• to arrive late for sth (meeting, dinner, film) arriver en retard à qchb. ( = after usual time) tard• she had started learning German quite late in life elle avait commencé à apprendre l'allemand assez tardc. ( = at advanced time of day) [work, get up, sleep, start, finish] tardd. ( = near end of period) late in 1992 fin 1992• it wasn't until relatively late in his career that... ce n'est que vers la fin de sa carrière que...e. ( = recently) as late as last week pas plus tard que la semaine dernière► of late ( = lately) ces derniers temps3. compounds• there's late-night shopping on Thursdays le magasin ouvre en nocturne le jeudi ► late riser noun lève-tard (inf) mf* * *[leɪt] 1.1) ( after expected time) [arrival, rains, publication, implementation] tardif/-ive2) (towards end of day, season etc) [hour, supper, date, pregnancy] tardif/-iveto take a late holiday GB ou vacation US — prendre des vacances en fin de saison
3) ( deceased)2.1) ( after expected time) [arrive, start, finish] en retardto be running late — [person] être en retard; [train, bus] avoir du retard
2) ( towards end of time period) [get up, open, close] tardlate last night/in the evening — tard hier soir/dans la soirée
it's a bit late (in the day) to do — fig c'est un peu tard pour faire
3) Administration ( formerly)3.Miss Stewart, late of 48 Temple Rd — Mlle Stewart, autrefois domiciliée au 48 Temple Rd
of late adverbial phrase dernièrement, ces jours-ci -
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riser n1 ( person) to be an early/a late riser être un lève-tôt/un lève-tard ;2 ( part of stair) contremarche f. -
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riser ['raɪzə(r)]∎ to be an early/late riser être un(e) lève-tôt (inv)/lève-tard (inv)(c) (in plumbing) conduite f montante -
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1. past tense - rose; verb1) (to become greater, larger, higher etc; to increase: Food prices are still rising; His temperature rose; If the river rises much more, there will be a flood; Her voice rose to a scream; Bread rises when it is baked; His spirits rose at the good news.) augmenter; monter; lever2) (to move upwards: Smoke was rising from the chimney; The birds rose into the air; The curtain rose to reveal an empty stage.) s'élever; se lever3) (to get up from bed: He rises every morning at six o'clock.) se lever4) (to stand up: The children all rose when the headmaster came in.) se lever5) ((of the sun etc) to appear above the horizon: The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.) se lever6) (to slope upwards: Hills rose in the distance; The ground rises at this point.) s'élever, monter7) (to rebel: The people rose (up) in revolt against the dictator.) se soulever contre8) (to move to a higher rank, a more important position etc: He rose to the rank of colonel.) s'élever9) ((of a river) to begin or appear: The Rhône rises in the Alps.) prendre sa source10) ((of wind) to begin; to become stronger: Don't go out in the boat - the wind has risen.) se lever11) (to be built: Office blocks are rising all over the town.) s'élever12) (to come back to life: Jesus has risen.) ressusciter2. noun1) ((the) act of rising: He had a rapid rise to fame; a rise in prices.) ascension, montée2) (an increase in salary or wages: She asked her boss for a rise.) augmentation3) (a slope or hill: The house is just beyond the next rise.) côte4) (the beginning and early development of something: the rise of the Roman Empire.) essor•- rising3. adjectivethe rising sun; rising prices; the rising generation; a rising young politician.) levant; en hausse; montant- early- late riser - give rise to - rise to the occasion
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