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Traduzioni di some nel dizionario inglese»francese (Vai a francese»inglese)

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I.some [ingl brit sʌm, s(ə)m, ingl am səm] DETERM AGG When some is used as an adjective to mean an unspecified amount of something, it is translated by du, de l' before vowel or mute h, de la or des according to the gender and number of the noun that follows: I'd like some bread = je voudrais du pain; have some water = prenez de l'eau; we've bought some beer = nous avons acheté de la bière; they've bought some peaches = ils ont acheté des pêches.
But note that where some is followed by an adjective preceding a plural noun, de alone is used in all cases: some pretty dresses = de jolies robes.
For particular usages see I. below.
When some is used as a pronoun it is translated by en which is placed before the verb in French: would you like some? = est-ce que vous en voulez?; I've got some = j'en ai.
For particular usages see II. below.

2. some (certain: in contrast to others):

some
certains
some shops won't sell this product
certains magasins ne vendent pas ce produit
some children like it
certains enfants aiment ça
some tulips are black
certaines tulipes sont noires
some people work, others don't
certaines personnes travaillent, d'autres non
in some ways, I agree
d'une certaine façon, je suis d'accord
in some cases, people have to wait 10 years
dans certains cas les gens doivent attendre 10 ans
some people say that …
certaines personnes disent que …
in some parts of Europe
dans certaines parties de l'Europe

4. some (a little, a slight):

the meeting did have some effect/some value
la réunion a eu un certain effet/une certaine importance
the candidate needs to have some knowledge of computers
le candidat doit avoir certaines or un minimum de connaissances en informatique
there must be some reason for it
il doit y avoir une raison
you must have some idea where the house is
tu dois avoir une idée de l'endroit où la maison se trouve
this money will go some way towards compensating her for her injuries
cet argent compensera un peu ses blessures
the agreement will go some way towards solving the difficulties between the two countries
cet accord aidera à résoudre les difficultés entre les deux pays
to some extent
dans une certaine mesure
well that's some consolation anyway!
c'est toujours ça! colloq

II.some [ingl brit sʌm, s(ə)m, ingl am səm] PRON

III.some [ingl brit sʌm, s(ə)m, ingl am səm] AVV

IV.some [ingl brit sʌm, s(ə)m, ingl am səm]

an. → anno

an [ingl brit an, ən, ingl am æn, ən]

an → a

Vedi anche: a2, A1

a2 [ingl brit ə, eɪ, ingl am eɪ, ə] avant voyelle ou ‘h’ muet, an [æn, ən] DETERM

A1, a [ingl brit ə, eɪ, ingl am eɪ, ə] SOST

a2 [ingl brit ə, eɪ, ingl am eɪ, ə] avant voyelle ou ‘h’ muet, an [æn, ən] DETERM

Vedi anche: many, lot2, lot1, little2, little1, job lot, few

I.many <comp more; superl most> [ingl brit ˈmɛni, ingl am ˈmɛni] AGG

many
beaucoup de, un grand nombre de
many people/cars
beaucoup de gens/voitures, un grand nombre de personnes/voitures
were there many people?
y avait-il beaucoup de monde?
many times
de nombreuses fois, bien des fois
for many years
pendant de nombreuses années
in many ways
à bien des égards
his many friends
ses nombreux amis
the many advantages of city life
les nombreux avantages de la vie citadine
the many people who came
les nombreuses personnes qui sont venues
how many people/times?
combien de personnes/fois?
too many times
trop de fois
there are too many people
il y a trop de monde
many/too many people think that …
beaucoup/trop de gens/personnes pensent que …
a great/good many people came
de nombreuses personnes sont venues
there were a great/good many people
il y avait beaucoup de monde
for a great many years
pendant de nombreuses années
like so many other women, she …
comme tant d'autres femmes, elle …
I have as many books as you (do)
j'ai autant de livres que toi
five exams in as many days
cinq examens en autant de jours
many are those who …
nombreux sont ceux qui …
many a man would be glad of such an opportunity
plus d'un homme se réjouirait d'une telle occasion
I spent many a night there
j'y ai passé de nombreuses nuits
I've been there many a time, many's the time I've been there
j'y suis allé maintes fois

II.many <comp more; superl most> [ingl brit ˈmɛni, ingl am ˈmɛni] PRON

many
beaucoup
not many
pas beaucoup
too many
trop
how many?
combien?
as many as you like
autant que tu veux
I didn't know there were so many
je ne savais pas qu'il y en avait autant
we don't need many more
il ne nous en faut pas beaucoup plus
many of them were killed
beaucoup d'entre eux ont été tués
there were too many of them
ils étaient trop nombreux
a good many of the houses were damaged
bon nombre de maisons ont été endommagées
one/two too many
un/deux de trop
you've set one place too many
tu as mis un couvert de trop

III.many <comp more; superl most> [ingl brit ˈmɛni, ingl am ˈmɛni] SOST

IV.many <comp more; superl most> [ingl brit ˈmɛni, ingl am ˈmɛni]

lot2 [ingl brit lɒt, ingl am lɑt] SOST

I.lot1 [ingl brit lɒt, ingl am lɑt] PRON

1. lot:

a lot (a great deal)
beaucoup
we buy a lot at the market
nous achetons beaucoup de choses au marché
he likes to spend a lot on holidays
il aime dépenser beaucoup d'argent en vacances
to get a lot out of book, activity
tirer beaucoup de
to do a lot to help sb/improve sth
faire beaucoup pour aider qn/améliorer qc
there's not a lot to tell
il n'y a pas grand-chose à raconter
they didn't have a lot left
il ne leur restait pas grand-chose
he knows a lot about sport
il s'y connaît beaucoup en sport
you've taken (rather) a lot on
tu en fais (un peu) trop
I'd give a lot to be able to do
je donnerais cher pour pouvoir faire
it says a lot about her/the regime
ça en dit long sur elle/le régime
it has a lot to do with anxiety
c'est très lié à l'angoisse
that has a lot to do with it
c'est très lié
an awful lot
énormément
there's an awful lot left to do
il reste énormément de choses à faire
quite a lot
beaucoup, pas mal colloq
to mean quite a lot to sb
avoir beaucoup d'importance pour qn
to mean quite a lot to sb
avoir pas mal d'importance pour qn colloq
she knows quite a lot about cinema
elle s'y connaît très bien en cinéma
we have such a lot in common
nous avons tellement or tant de choses en commun
such a lot depends on…
tellement or tant de choses dépendent de…
it takes such a lot out of me
ça me fatigue tellement
he's been through such a lot
il a tellement or tant souffert

2. lot colloq:

the lot (entire amount or selection)
tout
she ate the (whole) lot
elle a tout mangé, elle a mangé le tout
they'll confiscate the lot!
ils vont tout confisquer or confisquer le tout!
you can take the lot
tu peux tout prendre, tu peux prendre le tout
I'll write you a cheque for the lot
je vous ferai un chèque pour le tout
the whole lot tied with a ribbon
le tout attaché avec un ruban
the best speech of the lot
le meilleur de tous les discours
the nicest dress of the lot
la plus belle de toutes les robes
heartburn, cramps, the lot!
des brûlures d'estomac, des crampes, bref tout!

3. lot (specific group of people) colloq:

she's the best/nicest of the lot
c'est la meilleure/la plus gentille (de tous/toutes)
that lot pegg
ces gens-là pegg
I don't trust that lot
je me méfie de ces gens-là
you lot
vous, vous autres
listen you lot, I've had enough!
écoutez, j'en ai vraiment assez de vous!
my lot can't even spell properly
les miens ne savent même pas écrire correctement
they're not a bad lot
ils ne sont pas méchants
he's a bad lot colloq
c'est un sale type colloq
the best of a bad lot colloq
le moins pire colloq

II.lot1 [ingl brit lɒt, ingl am lɑt] SOST

1. lot (great deal):

a lot of
beaucoup de
a lot of money/energy/books
beaucoup d'argent/d'énergie/de livres
it affects a lot of women
cela touche beaucoup de femmes
I don't have a lot of
je n'ai pas beaucoup de temps
not a lot of people know that
il n'y a pas beaucoup de gens qui savent ça
I see a lot of him
je le vois beaucoup
you've done a lot of teaching
tu as beaucoup enseigné
to spend an awful colloq lot of time doing
passer énormément de temps à faire
he has an awful colloq lot of responsibility
il a énormément de responsabilité
there were quite a lot of people/cars/books
il y avait beaucoup de gens or monde/voitures/livres
there were quite a lot of people/cars/books
il y avait pas mal de gens or monde/voitures/livres colloq
quite a lot of people disagree
il y a beaucoup de personnes qui ne sont pas d'accord
quite a lot of our efforts/support…
une bonne part de nos efforts/notre soutien…
what a lot of people/books!
que de monde/de livres!
a lot
beaucoup
a lot better/easier/more useful
beaucoup mieux/plus facile/plus utile
a lot worse
bien pire
they talk a lot about justice
ils parlent beaucoup de justice
she works at home a lot
elle travaille beaucoup à la maison
you find this a lot with teenagers
on rencontre beaucoup ce problème chez les adolescents
the situation has improved a lot
la situation s'est beaucoup améliorée
we visit them a lot
nous leur rendons souvent visite
this happens quite a lot
cela arrive très souvent
an awful lot cheaper
beaucoup moins cher
you're smoking an awful lot colloq
tu fumes beaucoup
it would help an awful colloq lot
ça aiderait beaucoup
he travels abroad such a lot
il voyage beaucoup à l'étranger
thanks a lot colloq!
merci beaucoup!

little2 [ingl brit ˈlɪt(ə)l, ingl am ˈlɪdl] AGG

I.little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] AGG When little is used as an adjective (little hope, little damage) it is translated by peu de: peu d'espoir, peu de dégâts.
For examples and particular usages see I. below.
When a little is used as a pronoun (give me a little) it is translated by un peu: donne m'en-un peu.
When little is used alone as a pronoun (there's little I can do) it is very often translated by pas grand-chose: je ne peux pas faire grand-chose.
For examples of these and other uses of little as a pronoun (to do as little as possible etc.) see II. below.
For uses of little and a little as adverbs see the entry below.
Note that less, and least are treated as separate entries in the dictionary.

little hope/chance
peu d'espoir/de chances
little damage was done
il y avait peu de dégâts
we've made little progress
nous avons fait peu de progrès
there's so little time
il y a si peu de temps
too little money
trop peu or pas assez d'argent
there's little sense or point
ça n'a pas beaucoup de sens
he speaks little German
il ne parle presque pas allemand
little or no influence/training
presque pas d'influence/de formation
little or no time/money
presque pas de temps/d'argent
with no little difficulty
non sans mal
I have little time or sympathy for cheats
je ne supporte pas les tricheurs
I see little of Paul these days
je ne vois pas beaucoup Paul en ce moment

II.little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] PRON

taste a little
goûtez-en un peu
save a little for me
gardes-en un peu pour moi
I only ate a little
je n'en ai mangé qu'un peu
a little of the money
un peu de l'argent
the little I saw wasn't very good
le peu que j'ai vu n'était pas très bien
I did what little I could
j'ai fait le peu que j'ai pu
he remembers very little
il ne se souvient pas bien
little of what he says is true
il n'y a pas grand-chose de vrai dans ce qu'il dit
there's little I can do
je ne peux pas faire grand-chose
she did little to help
elle n'a pas fait grand-chose pour aider
I got little out of the lecture
je n'ai pas compris grand-chose au cours
age has little to do with it
l'âge n'a pas grand-chose à voir là-dedans
to do as little as possible
faire le moins possible
to know little about mechanics
ne pas s'y connaître beaucoup en mécanique
there's little to worry about
il n'y a pas tellement de raisons de s'inquiéter
little of note
rien de bien particulier
it says little for his honesty
ça en dit long sur son honnêteté
it says very little for her
ce n'est pas tellement à son honneur
little or nothing
quasiment rien

III.little1 <comp less, superl least> [ˈlɪtl] AVV

job lot [ingl brit, ingl am ˈdʒɑb ˈˌlɑt] SOST

I.few <comp fewer, superl fewest> [ingl brit fjuː, ingl am fju] AGG When few is used as an adjective to indicate the smallness or insufficiency of a given number or quantity (few houses, few shops, few people) it is translated by peu de: peu de maisons, peu de magasins, peu de gens. Equally the few is translated by le peu de: the few people who knew her le peu de gens qui la connaissaient. For examples and particular usages see I. 1. in the entry.
When few is used as an adjective in certain expressions to mean several, translations vary according to the expression: see I. 2. in the entry.
When a few is used as an adjective(a few books), it can often be translated by quelques: quelques livres; however, for expressions such as quite a few books, a good few books, see II. in the entry.
For translations of few used as a pronoun (few of us succeeded, I only need a few) see II. and III. in the entry.
For translations of the few used as a noun (the few who voted for him) see IV. in the entry.

1. few (not many):

few
peu de
few visitors/letters
peu de visiteurs/lettres
few people came to the meeting
peu de gens sont venus à la réunion
very few houses/families
très peu de maisons/familles
there are very few opportunities for graduates
il y a très peu de débouchés pour les diplômés
one of my few pleasures
un de mes rares plaisirs
on the few occasions that she has visited this country
les rares fois où elle a visité ce pays
their needs are few
ils ont peu de besoins
their demands are few
ils sont peu exigeants, ils revendiquent peu de chose
to be few in number
être peu nombreux
there are too few women in this profession
il y a trop peu de femmes dans ce métier
with few exceptions
à quelques exceptions près
a man of few words (gen)
un homme peu loquace
a man of few words (approvingly)
un homme qui ne se perd pas en paroles inutiles
a few
quelques
a few people/houses
quelques personnes/maisons
I would like a few more
j'en voudrais quelques-uns (or quelques-unes) de plus
quite a few people/houses
pas mal de gens/maisons colloq
quite a few people/houses
un bon nombre de gens/maisons
we've lived here for a good few years
nous vivons ici depuis un bon nombre d'années
a few weeks earlier
quelques semaines plus tôt
in a few minutes
dans quelques minutes
in a few more months
dans quelques mois
a few more times
quelques fois de plus

III.few <comp fewer, superl fewest> [ingl brit fjuː, ingl am fju] PRON

1. few (not many):

few
peu
few of us succeeded
peu d'entre nous ont réussi
few of them could swim
ils n'étaient pas nombreux à savoir nager
few of them survived
peu d'entre eux ont survécu, il y a eu peu de survivants
there are so few of them that … (objects)
il y en a tellement peu que …
there are so few of them that … (people)
ils sont tellement peu nombreux que …
there are four too few
il en manque quatre
as few as four people turned up
quatre personnes seulement sont venues
few can deny that …
il y a peu de gens qui nieraient que …

2. few (some):

a few of the soldiers/countries
quelques-uns or certains des soldats/pays
I only need a few
il ne m'en faut que quelques-uns/quelques-unes
a few of us
un certain nombre d'entre nous
there were only a few of them (objects)
il n'y en avait que quelques-uns/quelques-unes
there were only a few of them (people)
ils étaient peu nombreux
quite a few of the tourists come from Germany
un bon nombre des touristes viennent d'Allemagne
a good few of the houses were damaged
un bon nombre des maisons ont été endommagées
there are only a very few left (objects)
il n'en reste que très peu
there are only a very few left (people)
il ne reste que quelques personnes
a few wanted to go on strike
quelques-uns voulaient faire la grève

IV.few <comp fewer, superl fewest> [ingl brit fjuː, ingl am fju] SOST

V.few <comp fewer, superl fewest> [ingl brit fjuː, ingl am fju]

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to do some mending
faire du raccommodage
some ambiguities
quelques ambiguïtés
to get some nookie
baiser volg sl
to get some nookie
faire l'amour
to get some shut-eye (short sleep)
piquer un roupillon colloq
to get some shut-eye (go to bed)
aller se coucher
m/f some bright spark iron
un petit malin/une petite maligne m/f

Traduzioni di some nel dizionario francese»inglese (Vai a inglese»francese)

some nel dizionario PONS

Traduzioni di some nel dizionario inglese»francese (Vai a francese»inglese)

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Vedi anche: a, A

a [ə] indet art (+ consonant) (single, not specified)

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with some reluctance
avec réticence

Traduzioni di some nel dizionario francese»inglese (Vai a inglese»francese)

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jardiner
to do some gardening
faire des emplettes
to do some shopping
faire du shoping
to do some shopping
des propos très directs
some straight talking
certain(e)
some
certain(e)
some
certains d'entre vous
some of you
aux yeux de certains
in some people's eyes
quelques-uns (-unes)
some people
quelques-unes des personnes/choses
some of the people/things
j'en ai mangé quelques-uns/quelques-unes
I ate some

some Esempi dal dizionario PONS (verificati dalla Redazione)

there have been protests from some quarters
il y a eu des protestations de la part de certains
to buy some fruit such as apples
acheter des fruits comme des pommes
at some distant point in the future
à (long/court) terme
to put some color in one's cheeks
se mettre du fond de teint
to set sail for/from some place
partir en bateau pour/d'un endroit
to think some more about a question
retravailler une question
I bought (some) apples and some lovely lemons
j'ai acheté des pommes et de beaux citrons
to have some time ahead of oneself
avoir du temps devant soi
to deal with some business/an issue
traiter une affaire/question
to withhold some money out of wages
retenir un montant sur le salaire
Inglese americano

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

inglese
Some of the female athletes had suffered multiple miscarriages.
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Arsenal need some nastiness in them, a devilment which is used in the right way.
www.independent.ie
Some trials even found both significantly decreased survival and significantly poorer quality of life in those patients receiving hydrazine sulfate.
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Another must is a good eye for detail to spot blemished bodywork or crash damage, and preferably some mechanical know-how, or a friend with some.
www.telegraph.co.uk
After a series of court cases the nature of the guarantees for some policies was reinterpreted, becoming more onerous.
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Let's spend some time with this, because it's equal parts misleading and guileless.
www.slate.com
For some time she lived in a trailer on food stamps and welfare.
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They give the fox some anesthetic and proceed to treat the bad tooth.
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This batch of tunes could be used in much the same way, and includes some characters who would probably benefit mightily, if temporarily, from a good antifogmatic.
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Most begonias are sour to the taste, and some people in some areas eat them.
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