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fine meaning in French

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I'm fine, thank you (expected, polite response to How are you?)
phrase
[UK: aɪm faɪn θæŋk juː]
[US: ˈaɪm ˈfaɪn ˈθæŋk ˈjuː]

moi◼◻◻phrase

not to put too fine a point on it (used to apologize for a possibly impolite statement)
phrase
[UK: nɒt tuː ˈpʊt tuː faɪn ə pɔɪnt ɒn ɪt]
[US: ˈnɑːt ˈtuː ˈpʊt ˈtuː ˈfaɪn ə ˈpɔɪnt ɑːn ˈɪt]

pardonnez-moi l'expressionphrase

passez-moi l'expressionphrase

si vous me permettez l'expressionphrase

preconfinement noun

préconfinementnom {m}

preconfinement adjective

préconfinementadjectif

predefine [predefined, predefining, predefines] (To define in advance)
verb
[UK: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪn]
[US: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪn]

prédéfinir◼◼◼verbe

predefined (having been defined previously)
adjective
[UK: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪnd]
[US: prˌiːdɪfˈaɪnd]

prédéfini◼◼◼adjectif

redefine [redefined, redefining, redefines] (to give a new or different definition to a word)
verb
[UK: ˌriː.dɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: ri.də.ˈfaɪn]

redéfinir◼◼◼verbeIf you're unhappy, try to redefine your goals. = Si tu es malheureux, essaie de redéfinir tes objectifs.

refine [refined, refining, refines] verb
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn]

affiner◼◼◼verbe

raffiner◼◼◼verbe

perfectionner◼◼◼verbe

refined (cultured, elegant)
adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪnd]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪnd]

raffiné◼◼◼adjectifShe is elegant and refined. = Elle est élégante et raffinée.

affiné◼◼◼adjectifCost estimates have been refined. = L'estimation des coûts a été affinée.

refined adjective
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪnd]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪnd]

châtiéadjectif

refinement [refinements] (high-class style; cultivation)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪn.mənt]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪn.mənt]

raffinement◼◼◼nom

refinery [refineries] (building used to produce refined products)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]
[US: rə.ˈfaɪ.nə.ri]

raffinerie◼◼◼nom {f}

solitary confinement (forced isolation)
noun
[UK: ˈsɒ.lɪ.tri kən.ˈfaɪn.mənt]
[US: ˈsɑː.lə.ˌte.ri kən.ˈfaɪn.mənt]

mitard◼◼◼nom {m}

undefined (lacking definition or value)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌn.dɪ.ˈfaɪnd]
[US: ˌʌn.də.ˈfaɪnd]

indéfini◼◼◼adjectifIf you divide any number by zero, the result is undefined. = Si tu divises un nombre quelconque par zéro, le résultat est indéfini.

undefined (mathematics: without interpretation)
adjective
[UK: ˌʌn.dɪ.ˈfaɪnd]
[US: ˌʌn.də.ˈfaɪnd]

indéfini◼◼◼adjectifIf you divide any number by zero, the result is undefined. = Si tu divises un nombre quelconque par zéro, le résultat est indéfini.

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