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1 principalement
principalement [pʀɛ̃sipalmɑ̃]adverb* * *pʀɛ̃sipalmɑ̃adverbe mainly* * *pʀɛ̃sipalmɑ̃ advprincipally, mainly* * *principalement adv mainly.[prɛ̃sipalmɑ̃] adverbe -
2 essentiellement
essentiellement [esɑ̃sjεlmɑ̃]adverb* * *esɑ̃sjɛlmɑ̃1) ( pour la plus grande partie) mainly2) ( dans ses aspects les plus importants) essentially* * *esɑ̃sjɛlmɑ̃ adv* * *essentiellement adv1 ( pour la plus grande partie) principally, mainly; chômage essentiellement causé par la récession unemployment principally ou mainly caused by recession;2 ( dans ses aspects les plus importants) essentially; politique essentiellement conservatrice essentially conservative policy.[esɑ̃sjɛlmɑ̃] adverbe -
3 Cité
Proper name.2. (abbr. Cité Universitaire): Student residential complex in France. (The word refers principally to the Cite Universitaire built in the early 20th century in the south suburbs of Paris.) -
4 loulou
n. m.1. (abbr. loulou de Poméranie): 'Pom', Pomeranian (toy dog of that breed).2. Mon louloti: 'My lovey-dovey', 'my pet', my darling.3. (pl.): 'Yobbos', hooligans. (With this meaning the word is never found in the singular. According to Auguste Le Breton, it refers principally to those bored teenagers who take pleasure in disrupting and vandalizing.) -
5 mange-tout
n. m. pl. Les mange-tout: 'The Krauts', 'the Jerries', the Germans. (This World War II nickname for the Germans refers principally to the colour of the Wehrmacht's uniform reminiscent of the mange-tout French bean. Also: les vert-de-gris.) -
6 Assas
Name popularly used to refer to the University of Paris II. Paris II was created in 1968, when the big University of Paris was broken down into constituent elements. Assas is principally renowned as France's main law school, though it also offers courses in business, politics and economics. Its students have a reputation of being rather conservative. Former students include President Mitterrand, and former prime ministers Michel Rocard, Jean-Pierre Raffarin and Dominique de Villepin.Dictionnaire Français-Anglais. Agriculture Biologique > Assas
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7 principalement
mainly, primarily, principally
См. также в других словарях:
Principally — Prin ci*pal*ly, adv. In a principal manner; primarily; above all; chiefly; mainly. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
principally — index ab initio, as a rule, generally, particularly Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
principally — in the first place, mainly, mid 14c., from PRINCIPAL (Cf. principal) (adj.) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
principally — mainly, chiefly, mostly, *largely, greatly, generally … New Dictionary of Synonyms
principally — [adv] mainly above all, basically, before anything else, cardinally, chiefly, dominantly, eminently, especially, essentially, first and foremost, first of all, for the most part, fundamentally, generally, importantly, in the first place, in the… … New thesaurus
principally — ► ADVERB ▪ for the most part; chiefly … English terms dictionary
principally — prin|ci|pally [ˈprınsıpli] adv mainly ▪ The money is principally invested in stocks and shares. ▪ He was principally a landscape painter. ▪ We met principally to discuss the future of the school … Dictionary of contemporary English
principally — prin|ci|pal|ly [ prınsəp(ə)li ] adverb * mainly: The software is designed principally for classroom use. It appeals principally to teenagers. Their duties consisted principally of approving expenditure and appointments … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
principally — [[t]prɪ̱nsɪpəli[/t]] ADV: ADV with cl/group Principally means more than anything else. This is principally because the major export markets are slowing... Embryonic development seems to be controlled principally by a very small number of master… … English dictionary
principally */ — UK [ˈprɪnsəp(ə)lɪ] / US adverb mainly The software is designed principally for classroom use. It appeals principally to teenagers. Their duties consisted principally of approving expenditure and appointments … English dictionary
principally — adv. Principally is used with these adjectives: ↑concerned, ↑responsible Principally is used with these verbs: ↑aim, ↑consist, ↑direct, ↑focus … Collocations dictionary