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1 more
more [mɔ:r]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjective2. pronoun3. adverb━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━1. adjectivea. ( = greater in amount) plus de► more... than plus de... queb. ( = additional) encore de• more tea? encore un peu de thé ?━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━• is there any more wine? y a-t-il encore du vin ?► a few/several more2. pronouna. ( = greater quantity) plus• that's more than enough c'est amplement suffisant► no/nothing more• no more, thanks (in restaurant) ça suffit, mercib. ( = others) d'autres• have you got any more like these? en avez-vous d'autres comme ça ?3. adverbc. ( = rather) plutôtd. ( = again) once more une fois de plus• once more, they have disappointed us une fois de plus, ils nous ont déçus• the more you rest the quicker you'll get better plus vous vous reposerez plus vous vous rétablirez rapidement• all the more so because... d'autant plus que...* * *Note: When used to modify an adjective or an adverb to form the comparative more is very often translated by plus: more expensive = plus cher/chère; more beautiful = plus beau/belle; more easily = plus facilement; more regularly = plus régulièrement. For examples and further uses see belowWhen used as a quantifier to indicate a greater amount or quantity of something more is very often translated by plus de: more money/cars/people = plus d'argent/de voitures/de gens. For examples and further uses see II 1 below[mɔː(r)] 1.1) ( comparative)2) ( to a greater extent) plus, davantageyou must work/rest more — il faut que tu travailles/te reposes davantage
the more you think about it, the harder it will seem — plus tu y penseras, plus ça te paraîtra dur
3) ( longer)4) ( again)5) ( rather)2.3.a little/lot more wine — un peu/beaucoup plus de vin
1) ( larger amount or number) plusit costs more than the other one — il/elle coûte plus cher que l'autre
many were disappointed, more were angry — beaucoup de gens ont été déçus, un plus grand nombre étaient fâchés
2) ( additional amount) davantage; ( additional number) plusseveral/a few more (of them) — plusieurs/quelques autres
in Mexico, of which more later... — au Mexique, dont nous reparlerons plus tard...
4.let's ou we'll say no more about it — n'en parlons plus
more and more phrasal determiner, adverbial phrase de plus en plus5.more or less adverbial phrase plus ou moins6.more so adverbial phrase encore plusin York, and even more so in Oxford — à York et encore plus à Oxford
he is just as active as her, if not more so ou or even more so — il est aussi actif qu'elle, si ce n'est plus
7.they are all disappointed, none more so than Mr Lowe — ils sont tous déçus, en particulier M. Lowe
more than adverbial phrase, prepositional phrase1) ( greater amount or number) plus de2) ( extremely)••she's nothing more (nor less) than a thief —
she's a thief, neither more nor less — c'est une voleuse, ni plus ni moins
he's nothing ou no ou not much more than a servant — ce n'est qu'un serviteur
and what is more... — et qui plus est...
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2 ♦ more
♦ more /mɔ:(r)/A a. e pron. indef.più; di più; altro; dell'altro; ancora; in aggiunta; ulteriore: I have more money than you, ho più denaro di te; many more, molti di più; Bring me some more water, portami dell'altra acqua (o ancora acqua)!; I want more books, voglio più libri (o ancora dei libri, altri libri); There is more food in the refrigerator, c'è dell'altro cibo nel frigorifero; That is more than enough, (ciò) è più che sufficiente; ce n'è d'avanzo; I don't want any more, non ne voglio più; I don't smoke any more, non fumo più; Stay a little more, rimani ancora un po'B avv. (compar. di much)più; di più; maggiormente: He is more intelligent than his brother, è più intelligente di suo fratello; We found it more easily than I thought, lo abbiamo trovato più facilmente di quanto credessi● more and more, sempre più: He's getting more and more forgetful, diventa sempre più distratto □ the more the merrier, più siamo, meglio è □ the more … the more, più… più: The more he has, the more he wants, più ha, più vorrebbe avere □ more often than not, abbastanza spesso; il più delle volte □ more or less, più o meno; press'a poco; quasi: I've more or less finished the final draft, ho più o meno finito l'ultima stesura □ and more than this, e quel che più conta □ and what is more, e quel che più conta; e per di più; inoltre □ more than meets the eye, dell'altro; qualcosa di più; qualcosa sotto (fig.): There's more in his proposal than meets the eye, c'è dell'altro nella sua proposta □ neither more nor less than, né più né meno che; semplicemente: That's neither more nor less than absurd!, è semplicemente assurdo (o ridicolo)! □ nothing more, nient'altro □ no more, non… più; mai più; neanche, neppure: I can do no more, non posso fare di più; I have no more, non ne ho più; I saw him no more, non lo vidi mai più □ once more, ancora una volta; di nuovo □ He is no more, non è più; è morto □ (offrendo qc.) Any more for any more?, c'è qualcuno che ne vuole ancora? NOTA D'USO: - sempre piu…-. -
3 more uxorio
more uxorio loc.avv. (lat.) as husband and wife: vivere more uxorio, to cohabit as husband and wife // (dir.) convivenza more uxorio, common law marriage.* * *['mɔreuk'sɔrjo]* * *more uxorio/'mɔreuk'sɔrjo/[ convivere] as husband and wife; convivenza more uxorio common law marriage. -
4 and
and [ænd, ənd, nd, ən]━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━► For set expressions containing the word and, eg now and then, wait and see, look under the other words.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━a. et• and? et alors ?c. (+ infinitive verb) try and come tâchez de venird. (repetition, continuation) better and better de mieux en mieux* * *[ænd], unstressed [ənd]Note: When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by et: to shout and sing = crier et chanter; Tom and Linda = Tom et Linda; my friend and colleague = mon ami et collègueand is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean ‘in order to’ ( wait and see, try and relax etc). To translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, try etc)For examples and other uses, see the entry below1) ( joining words or clauses) et2) ( in numbers)3) ( with repetition)4) ( for emphasis)5) ( in phrases)and that — (colloq) GB et tout ça
and how! — (colloq) et comment!
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♦ and /ænd, ənd/cong.1 e; ed: men and women, uomini e donne; for hours and hours, per ore e ore; He stood up and left, si è alzato ed è uscito; And now to business!, e adesso al lavoro!4 (idiom.) – more and more, sempre più; worse and worse, sempre peggio; better and better, sempre meglio; We waited and waited, abbiamo aspettato non so quanto; Let's go and ask, andiamo a chiedere; Try and come tomorrow, cerca di venire domani; (fam.) nice and warm, bello caldo -
6 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og så videre* * *(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og så videre -
7 and-virki
I. in Icel. writers esp. used of bay and bay-stacks; ef eldr kemr í hús manns eðr a., K. Þ. K. 78, 82; færa, reiða a., to carry into the barn, Grág. ii. 122, Lv. 211; nema fé gangi í akr, engi, töður eðr a., Grág. ii. 299; nautafjöldi var kominn í tún ok vildi brjóta a., … throw down the cocks, Glúm. 342, Boll. 336; sendi Úlfarr menn upp á hálsinn at sjá um a. sitt þat er þar stóð; cp. little below, stórsæti, large ricks, Eb. 152.II. in Norway more generally used of crop, tillage, agricultural implements; garð þann sem um a. ( barley ricks?) stendr, Gþl. 381; ef menn brenna a. manna, N. G. L. i. 244; a. ( produce) manna hvatki sem er, 251, Jb. 312; þá skal hann þar etja öllu sinu a. á, 357; viðarköst, timbr, grindr, sleða eðr önnur a., implements (some MSS. read amboð), 258, v. l. Metaph., legit hafa mér a. nær garði, en at berjast við þik fyrir sakleysi, business more urgent than to …, Grett. 110 A. -
8 and more importantly
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9 and as many again/more
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10 and what's more
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11 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) y así sucesivamente, i2etc/i2étera -
12 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og svo framvegis -
13 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) és így tovább -
14 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) por aí adiante -
15 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) ve bunun gibi, gibi şeyler -
16 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) in tako dalje -
17 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) ja niin edelleen -
18 and-svara
and annsvara, að, to answer; þá annsvarar konungrinn, Fms. xi. 56, rare, and in a more formal sense than the simple verb svara.β. answer, to be responsible for; sem ek vil a. fyrir Guði, as I will answer before God, Gþl. 66; v. anza or ansa. -
19 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) og så videre -
20 and so on/forth
(and more of the same kind of thing: He reminded me of what I owed him and so on.) e così via
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