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above [ə'bʌv]au-dessus de ⇒ 1 (a), 1 (b), 1 (f), 1 (h) plus que ⇒ 1 (c) au-delà de ⇒ 1 (d) par-dessus ⇒ 1 (g) ci-dessus ⇒ 2 au-dessus ⇒ 3 (a) en haut ⇒ 3 (c) plus haut ⇒ 3 (d)(a) (in a higher place or position than) au-dessus de;∎ above our heads au-dessus de nos têtes;∎ in the sky above us dans le ciel au-dessus de nous;∎ smoke rose above the town de la fumée s'élevait au-dessus de la ville;∎ above the equator au-dessus de l'équateur;∎ above ground en surface;∎ above sea level au-dessus du niveau de la mer;∎ the water reached above their knees l'eau leur montait jusqu'au-dessus des genoux;∎ skirts are above the knee this year les jupes se portent au-dessus du genou cette année;∎ they live above the shop ils habitent au-dessus du magasin;∎ a village on the river above Oxford un village (situé) en amont d'Oxford;∎ his name appeared three lines above mine son nom figurait trois lignes au-dessus du mien(b) (greater in degree or quantity than) au-dessus de;∎ above 40 kilos au-dessus de 40 kilos;∎ above $100 plus de 100 dollars;∎ it's above my price limit c'est au-dessus du prix ou ça dépasse le prix que je me suis fixé;∎ his temperature is above normal sa température est supérieure à ou au-dessus de la normale;∎ the temperature didn't rise above 10°C la température n'a pas dépassé 10°C;∎ above average au-dessus de la moyenne(c) (in preference to) plus que;∎ he values friendship above success il accorde plus d'importance à l'amitié qu'à la réussite;∎ he respected her above all others il la respectait entre toutes∎ the discussion was all rather above me la discussion me dépassait complètement∎ she's above that sort of thing elle est au-dessus de ça;∎ above suspicion/reproach au-dessus de tout soupçon/reproche;∎ he's not above cheating il irait jusqu'à tricher;∎ I'm not above asking for favours je ne répugne pas à demander des faveurs;∎ she's not above telling the occasional lie il lui arrive de mentir de temps en temps(f) (superior in rank, quality to) au-dessus de;∎ to marry above one's station se marier au-dessus de son rang;∎ she's ranked above the other athletes elle se classe devant les autres athlètes;∎ to get above oneself ne pas se prendre pour n'importe qui(g) (in volume, sound) par-dessus;∎ it's difficult to make oneself heard above all this noise il est difficile de se faire entendre avec tout ce bruit;∎ his voice was heard above the shouting on entendait sa voix par-dessus le tumulte;∎ a scream rose above the noise of the engines un cri se fit entendre par-dessus le bruit des moteursformal ci-dessus; Administration précité;∎ the above facts les faits cités plus haut;∎ the names on the above list les noms qui figurent sur la liste ci-dessus3 adverb(a) (in a higher place or position) au-dessus;∎ the stars above le ciel constellé;∎ the people in the flat above les voisins du dessus;∎ to fall from above tomber d'en haut;∎ two lines above deux lignes plus haut∎ aged 20 and above âgé de 20 ans et plus;∎ £5 and above 5 livres ou plus(c) (a higher rank or authority) en haut;∎ we've had orders from above nous avons reçu des ordres d'en haut(d) (in book, document) plus haut;∎ mentioned above cité plus haut ou ci-dessus;∎ the paragraph above le paragraphe ci-dessus;∎ as above comme ci-dessus∎ the angels above les anges du ciel∎ the note above un ton plus haut ou au-dessus4 noun∎ formal the above (fact, item) ce qui se trouve ci-dessus; (person) le (la) susnommé(e); (persons) les susnommé(e)s;∎ can you explain the above? pouvez-vous expliquer ce qui précède?;∎ the above is a quotation from Hamlet le passage ci-dessus est une citation de Hamletavant tout, surtout
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