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1 abundance
abundance [ə'bʌndəns]∎ there was food in abundance il y avait à manger à profusion;∎ she has an abundance of talent elle est bourrée de talent -
2 abundance
(a large amount: an abundance of food; There was food in abundance.) abondance- abundant- abundantly -
3 plenty
A quantif1 (a lot, quite enough) to have plenty of avoir beaucoup de, ne pas manquer de [time, money, friends] ; there is plenty of time/money on a tout le temps/l'argent qu'il faut, on a beaucoup de temps/d'argent ; there are plenty of other reasons/ideas il y a beaucoup d'autres raisons/idées ; there was wine, and plenty of it! du vin il y en avait, et en quantité! ; there is plenty more tea il y a encore beaucoup de thé ; there's plenty more where that came from ○ ! (of food, joke etc) profites-en, j'en ai toute une réserve! ; to see plenty of sb voir qn assez souvent ; to have plenty to eat/to do avoir beaucoup or suffisamment à manger/à faire ; that's plenty c'est bien assez, ça suffit amplement ; £10 is/will be plenty 10 livres sterling suffisent/suffiront largement ; ‘have you any questions/money?’-‘plenty!’ ‘as-tu des questions/de l'argent?’-‘tout plein ○ !’, ‘des tas ○ !’ ; ‘do you know anything about cars?’-‘plenty!’ ‘est-ce que tu t'y connais en voitures?’-‘oui, je m'y connais vraiment’ ;3 ○ ( lots of) beaucoup de [work, money, friends].B ○ adv1 ( quite) plenty old/tall enough suffisamment vieux/grand ; that's plenty big enough! c'est bien assez or largement assez grand! ;2 US ( very or very much) to be plenty thirsty avoir très soif ; he cried plenty il a beaucoup pleuré.
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