THOUGH - Traduzione inglese-francese

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inglese

francese

I. though [ingl brit ðəʊ, ingl am ðoʊ] CONG

1. though (emphasizing contrast: although):

though

bien que + congt

we enjoyed the trip (even) though it was very hot

nous avons apprécié le voyage bien qu'il ait fait très chaud or malgré la chaleur

though she's clever or clever though she is, she's not what we're looking for

bien qu'elle soit intelligente or aussi intelligente soit-elle, elle n'est pas ce que nous cherchons

strange though it may seem

si bizarre que ça puisse paraître

talented though he is, I don't like him

il a beau être doué, je ne l'aime pas

2. though (modifying information: but):

though

bien que

though + congt

mais

I think she knows though I can't be sure

je pense qu'elle le sait, mais je n'en suis pas sûr

you can still cancel though you'll be charged £10

vous pouvez toujours annuler mais vous devrez payer 10 livres

the house was small though well-designed

la maison était petite mais elle était bien conçue or quoique bien conçue

a foolish though courageous act

un acte stupide quoique courageux

that was delicious though I say so myself!

sans me vanter, c'était délicieux!

II. though [ingl brit ðəʊ, ingl am ðoʊ] AVV

though

quand même, toutefois

fortunately, though, they survived

heureusement ils s'en sont sortis

in all, though, we had a good time

tout compte fait, nous nous sommes quand même amusés

she's probably not home, I'll keep trying though

elle n'est sûrement pas chez elle mais j'essaie quand même de la joindre

‘travelling abroad's expensive’—‘it's worth it, though’

‘le voyage à l'étranger revient cher’—‘ça vaut quand même la dépense’

‘travelling abroad's expensive’—‘it's worth it, though’

‘le voyage à l'étranger revient cher’—‘n'empêche que ça vaut la dépense’ colloq

I. even² [ingl brit ˈiːv(ə)n, ingl am ˈivən] SOST archaic or letter

even

soir m

II. even² [ingl brit ˈiːv(ə)n, ingl am ˈivən] AGG

1. even (level):

even ground, surface

égal

to be even with wall, floor

être au même niveau que

2. even (regular):

even teeth, hemline

régulier/-ière

even temperature

constant

3. even (calm):

even voice, tone, disposition, temper

égal

4. even (equal):

even contest

égal

to be even competitors:

être à égalité (with avec)

5. even (fair):

even exchange, distribution

équitable

6. even (quits, owing nothing):

we're even

nous sommes quittes

to get even with sb

rendre à qn la monnaie de sa pièce

7. even MAT:

even number

pair

I. even¹ [ingl brit ˈiːv(ə)n, ingl am ˈivən] AVV Even can always be translated by même when it is used to express surprise or for emphasis. For examples and other uses, see below.

1. even (showing surprise):

even

même

he didn't even try

il n'a même pas essayé

don't you even remember?

tu ne t'en souviens même pas?

even when I explained it to him

même quand je le lui ai expliqué

without even apologizing

sans même s'excuser

2. even (emphasizing point):

even

même

disease or even death

la maladie ou même la mort

I can't even swim, never mind dive

je ne sais même pas nager, encore moins plonger

don't tell anyone, not even Bob

ne dis rien à personne, pas même à Bob

not even you could believe that!

même toi, tu ne pourrais pas croire ça!

even scrubbing won't shift that stain

même si on frotte, la tache ne partira pas

even if

même si

even now

même maintenant

even today

même aujourd'hui

3. even (with comparative):

even

encore

it's even colder today

il fait encore plus froid aujourd'hui

even more carefully

avec encore plus de prudence, encore plus prudemment

4. even (just) form:

even as I watched

alors même que je regardais

she died even as she had lived

elle est morte comme elle a vécu

II. even so AVV

even so

quand même

it was interesting even so

c'était quand même intéressant

III. even then AVV

even then (at that time)

même à ce moment-là

even then (all the same)

de toute façon

IV. even though CONG

even though

bien que + congt

he rents his house even though he's so rich

riche comme il est, il loue quand même sa maison or il loue sa maison bien qu'il soit si riche

I. even¹ [ingl brit ˈiːv(ə)n, ingl am ˈivən] AVV Even can always be translated by même when it is used to express surprise or for emphasis. For examples and other uses, see below.

1. even (showing surprise):

even

même

he didn't even try

il n'a même pas essayé

don't you even remember?

tu ne t'en souviens même pas?

even when I explained it to him

même quand je le lui ai expliqué

without even apologizing

sans même s'excuser

2. even (emphasizing point):

even

même

disease or even death

la maladie ou même la mort

I can't even swim, never mind dive

je ne sais même pas nager, encore moins plonger

don't tell anyone, not even Bob

ne dis rien à personne, pas même à Bob

not even you could believe that!

même toi, tu ne pourrais pas croire ça!

even scrubbing won't shift that stain

même si on frotte, la tache ne partira pas

even if

même si

even now

même maintenant

even today

même aujourd'hui

3. even (with comparative):

even

encore

it's even colder today

il fait encore plus froid aujourd'hui

even more carefully

avec encore plus de prudence, encore plus prudemment

4. even (just) form:

even as I watched

alors même que je regardais

she died even as she had lived

elle est morte comme elle a vécu

II. even so AVV

even so

quand même

it was interesting even so

c'était quand même intéressant

III. even then AVV

even then (at that time)

même à ce moment-là

even then (all the same)

de toute façon

IV. even though CONG

even though

bien que + congt

he rents his house even though he's so rich

riche comme il est, il loue quand même sa maison or il loue sa maison bien qu'il soit si riche

francese

inglese

quoique

though

quoique pauvre, elle est généreuse

she's generous although ou though poor

il joue un rôle important, quoique discret

he plays an important, though discreet, role

j'irai avec toi…, quoique, c'est assez loin

I'll come with you…it's quite a long way though

pourtant

though

c'était pourtant une bonne idée

and yet it was a good idea, it was a good idea though

c'est pourtant vrai

it's true though, it's true all the same

il faudra pourtant le leur dire

they'll have to be told though

il a été critiqué par Paul, pourtant un ami de longue date

he was criticized by Paul, though ou and yet he was an old friend

ça sent le sapin scherz

you sound as though you're not long for this world

Bercy

Though it's the name of a district in south-eastern Paris, Bercy is primarily associated, if not synonymous, with the Ministry of Finance which is located there. The other major connotation of Bercy is the stadium and concert complex, the Palais omnisports Paris Bercy or POPB.

soulever qc comme une plume

to pick sth up as though it were as light as a feather

succès d'estime

succès d'estime, critical though not popular acclaim

pleurer à chaudes larmes

to cry as though one's heart would break

malgré que controverso

even though

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. though [ðəʊ, ingl am ðoʊ] CONG

though

bien que +subj

even though I'm tired, tired though I am

même si je suis fatigué

locuzioni:

as though

comme si

it looks as though it's raining

il semble qu'il pleuve

it's dry though cloudy

il ne pleut pas même si le temps est couvert

II. though [ðəʊ, ingl am ðoʊ] AVV

though

pourtant

it's still delicious though

c'est quand même délicieux

although [ɔ:lˈðəʊ, ingl am -ˈðoʊ] CONG

although

bien que

although

quoique

he is late although he left early

il est en retard bien qu'il soit parti à temps

although it's snowing, ...

malgré la neige, ...

she didn't win although she should have

elle n'a pas gagné pourtant elle aurait du

to sound as though ...

on dirait que ...

even though he

bien qu'il +subj

francese

inglese

c'est pourtant facile!

it's easy though!

remarque, il a essayé

he did try, though

elle a allumé une cigarette alors que c'était interdit de fumer

she lit a cigarette even though smoking was forbidden

encore faut-il le savoir!

you've got to know that though!

nel dizionario PONS

inglese

francese

I. though [ðoʊ] CONG

though

bien que +subj

even though I'm tired, tired though I am

même si je suis fatigué

locuzioni:

as though

comme si

it looks as though it's raining

il semble qu'il pleuve

it's dry though cloudy

il ne pleut pas même si le temps est couvert

II. though [ðoʊ] AVV

though

pourtant

it's still delicious, though

c'est quand même délicieux

although [ɔl·ˈðoʊ] CONG

although

bien que +subj

although

quoique +subj

he is late although he left early

il est en retard bien qu'il soit parti de bonne heure

although it's snowing, ...

malgré la neige, ...

she didn't win although she should have

elle n'a pas gagné pourtant elle aurait du

to sound as though ...

on dirait que ...

even though he

bien qu'il +subj

francese

inglese

c'est pourtant facile!

it's easy though!

remarque, il a essayé

he did try, though

elle a allumé une cigarette alors que c'était interdit de fumer

she lit a cigarette even though smoking was forbidden

encore faut-il le savoir!

you've got to know that though!

Esempi monolingue (non verificati dalla Redazione di PONS)

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