WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2025: Principales traductions Anglais Français great adj informal (excellent) (familier) super, génial adj The concert was great! Le concert était super (or: génial) ! great adj (numerous) grand adj nombreux, nombreuse adj There was a great ...
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“man”, which literally means “without men”. When looking for the origin of this expression, we found it to be a mixture of fiction and reality that emerged at the end of the 18th century. We don’t know yet, for the moment, if it is a literary creation, or if it has an ...
It was a society that had existed for over twenty one years, and was now world famous, despite the small number of works and artists. “What’s your name? Do you live here?” The old man asked, his beard nodding vigorously with each word. “I’m Stephane,” the young man replied,...
This novel by Malzieu, who’s also the frontman of the French rock band Dionysos, is a fantasy story about love, featuring Jack, a young man with a cuckoo clock heart. What happens when he falls in love? As you might know if you’ve seen the book’s movie adaptation or even its ar...
Innovation after the French Revolution, or, Innovation Transformed: From Word to ConceptFor centuries, innovation has been a pejorative concept, and there has been no study of what innovation is. How, when and why did innovation become an object of theory – and dreams? This paper is about ...
Incidentally, one Old English word for gravel wasċeosol[ˈtʃeo.sol], which comes from Proto-West-Germanic*kesul(small stone, pebble). This becamechiselandchessil(gravel or pebbles) in modern English, and is cognate withKiesel(pebble) in German,kiezel(pebble, flint, silicon) in Dutch...
With American culture spreading more and more with the Internet, young French people wanted their own word to translate “awkward.” So they made one:la gênance. It’s a new word, not everyone will approve of using it, but it’s catching on just enough to get in a dictionary. ...
Meaning: "free man" Description: Charlotte, the name of the young Princess of Cambridge, is the latest classic name to join Sophia, Emma, Olivia, and Isabella at the top of the popularity list. It is now among the most popular girl names in many English-speaking and European countries....
TODAY'S WORD: LES ETRENNES : New Year's gift, tip, bonus étrenner= to wear or use for the first time; to be first in the line of fire Listen to Jean-Marc read from FranceTVInfo.fr: Avec les vœux du Nouvel An arrive le moment des étrennes. Vous ne savez pas à qui donne...