Dicionário de Francês Oxford-Hachette
the [Brit ðə, ðɪ, ðiː, americ ði, ðə] ADJ DET
1. the (specifying, identifying etc):
2. the (best etc):
5. the (enough):
7. the (with adj):
8. the (with adj forming group):
9. the (with comparative adj):
10. the (in double comparatives):
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I. worse [Brit wəːs, americ wərs] ADJ comparative of bad
1. worse (more unsatisfactory, unpleasant):
2. worse (more serious, severe):
3. worse (of lower standard):
4. worse (more unwell, unhappy):
II. worse [Brit wəːs, americ wərs] SUBST
III. worse [Brit wəːs, americ wərs] ADV comparative of badly
1. worse (more unsatisfactorily, incompetently):
I. wise [Brit wʌɪz, americ waɪz] SUBST formal, antiq (way)
II. wise [Brit wʌɪz, americ waɪz] ADJ
1. wise (prudent):
2. wise (learned):
III. -wise COMPOS
I. well2 [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl] SUBST
II. well2 [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl] VERBO intr
well → well up
I. well1 <comp better; superl best> [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl] ADJ
1. well (in good health):
2. well (in satisfactory state, condition):
3. well (advisable, prudent):
4. well (fortunate):
II. well1 <comp better; superl best> [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl] ADV
1. well (satisfactorily):
2. well (used with modal verbs):
3. well (intensifier):
5. well:
6. well:
III. well1 [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl] INTERJ
IV. well1 [Brit wɛl, americ wɛl]
I. none [Brit nʌn, americ nən] PRON
1. none (not any, not one):
2. none (not any, no part):
3. none (nobody, not one person):
II. none [Brit nʌn, americ nən] ADV (not, not at all)
I. more [Brit mɔː, americ mɔr] ADV 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 I. 1. below.
When used as an adjective 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.
1. more (comparative):
2. more (to a greater extent):
3. more (longer):
4. more (again):
II. more [Brit mɔː, americ mɔr] ADJ
III. more [Brit mɔː, americ mɔr] PRON
1. more (larger amount or number):
2. more:
IV. more and more ADJ DET
V. more and more ADV
VII. more so ADV
VIII. more than ADV PREP
1. more than (greater amount or number):
IX. more [Brit mɔː, americ mɔr]
I. better1 [Brit ˈbɛtə, americ ˈbɛdər] SUBST When better is used as an adjective it is translated by meilleur or mieux depending on the context (see below, and note that meilleur is the comparative form of bon, mieux the comparative form of bien). The translation of the construction to be better than varies depending on whether bon or bien works originally with the noun collocate: their wine is better than our wine = leur vin est meilleur que le nôtre; her new apartment is better than her old one = son nouvel appartement est mieux que l'ancien; his new film is better than his last one = son nouveau film est mieux or meilleur que le précédent (both bon and bien work with the collocate in this last example). Other constructions may be translated as follows: this is a better bag/car = ce sac/cette voiture est mieux; it is better to do = il vaut mieux faire or il est mieux de faire.
As an adverb, better can almost always be translated by mieux. For more examples and particular usages, see the entry below.
1. better (sth preferable, more excellent):
2. better (more desirable state of affairs):
3. better (superior person):
II. better1 [Brit ˈbɛtə, americ ˈbɛdər] ADJ comparative of good
1. better (more pleasing, satisfactory):
2. better (well, recovered):
3. better (happier):
4. better (of superior quality, class):
5. better (more virtuous, commendable):
6. better (more skilled):
7. better (more suitable, valid, appropriate):
8. better (more beneficial):
III. better1 [Brit ˈbɛtə, americ ˈbɛdər] ADV comparative of well
1. better (more adequately or excellently):
2. better (more advisably or appropriately):
IV. better1 [Brit ˈbɛtə, americ ˈbɛdər] VERBO trans
VI. better1 [Brit ˈbɛtə, americ ˈbɛdər]
I. bad [Brit bad, americ bæd] SUBST
1. bad (evil):
II. bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Brit bad, americ bæd] ADJ
1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):
2. bad (unpleasant, unfavourable, negative):
3. bad (morally or socially unacceptable):
4. bad (severe, serious):
5. bad:
6. bad (inappropriate, unsuitable):
7. bad (ill, with a weakness or injury):
8. bad FINAN:
III. bad [Brit bad, americ bæd] ADV coloq esp americ
I. all [Brit ɔːl, americ ɔl] PRON
1. all (everything):
2. all (the only thing):
3. all (everyone):
4. all (the whole amount):
5. all (emphasizing unanimity or entirety):
II. all [Brit ɔːl, americ ɔl] ADJ DET
1. all (each one of):
2. all (the whole of):
III. all [Brit ɔːl, americ ɔl] ADV
1. all (emphatic: completely):
2. all (emphatic: nothing but):
IV. all [Brit ɔːl, americ ɔl] SUBST
V. all+ COMPOS
1. all+ (completely):
2. all+ (in the highest degree) → all-consuming
VI. all along ADV
VII. all but ADV
IX. all that ADV
X. all the ADV
XI. all too ADV
XII. and all ADV
XIII. at all ADV
XIV. for all PREP
XV. of all PREP
XVI. all [Brit ɔːl, americ ɔl]
back-of-the-envelope ADJ
back-of-the-envelope calculation:
spy-in-the-cab SUBST coloq
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