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ally [allied, allying, allies] (to unite or form a connection between (people or things))
verb
[UK: ˈæl.aɪ]
[US: ˈæl.aɪ]

allier◼◼◼verbeOur allies are weak. = Nos alliés sont faibles.

along (by the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈlɒŋ]
[US: ə.ˈlɔːŋ]

le long de◼◼◼preposition

along (in company, together)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈlɒŋ]
[US: ə.ˈlɔːŋ]

accompagné◼◼◼adverbe

along with (in addition to)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˈlɒŋ wɪð ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]
[US: ə.ˈlɔːŋ wɪθ ˈsʌm.θɪŋ]

avec◼◼◼preposition

ainsi que◼◼◼preposition

alongside (side by side with, see also: beside; next to)
preposition
[UK: ə.ˌlɒŋ.ˈsaɪd]
[US: ə.ˌlɒŋ.ˈsaɪd]

à côté de◼◼◼preposition

le long de◼◼◻preposition

alongside (along the side; by the side; side by side; abreast, see also: side by side; abreast)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˌlɒŋ.ˈsaɪd]
[US: ə.ˌlɒŋ.ˈsaɪd]

[nautical] par le traversadverbe

à côté côte à côteadverbe

alpine skiing (sport)
noun
[UK: ˈæl.paɪn ˈskiːɪŋ]
[US: ˈæl.ˌpaɪn ˈskiːɪŋ]

ski alpin◼◼◼nom {m}

alter [altered, altering, alters] (to change the form or structure of)
verb
[UK: ˈɔːl.tə(r)]
[US: ˈɒl.tər]

modifier◼◼◼verbeShe altered her plans. = Elle a modifié ses plans.

altérer◼◼◼verbeThe man who is constantly making decisions and being compelled to alter them gets nowhere. = L'homme qui prend constamment des décisions et est forcé de les altérer ne va nulle part.

changer◼◼◻verbeShe altered her plans. = Elle changea ses plans.

alternating (such that it alternates)
adjective
[UK: ˈɔːl.tɜː.neɪt.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈɒl.tər.ˌnet.ɪŋ]

alternatif◼◼◼adjectif

alternant◼◼◼adjectif

alternate [alternated, alternating, alternates] (to vary by turns)
verb
[UK: ɔːl.ˈtɜː.nət]
[US: ˈɒl.tər.nət]

alterner◼◼◼verbeOdd numbers alternate with even ones. = Les nombres impairs alternent avec les pairs.

alternating current (electric current that reverses direction periodically)
noun
[UK: ˈɔːl.tɜː.neɪt.ɪŋ ˈkʌ.rənt]
[US: ˈɒl.tər.ˌnet.ɪŋ ˈkɜː.rənt]

courant alternatif◼◼◼nom {m}

amass [amassed, amassing, amasses] (to collect into a mass or heap)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈmæs]
[US: ə.ˈmæs]

amasser◼◼◼verbeWe've amassed a fortune. = Nous avons amassé une fortune.

s'amasser [intransitive]◼◼◻verbe

amazing (causing wonder and amazement)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪz.ɪŋ]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪz.ɪŋ]

étonnant◼◼◼adjectifYou people are amazing. = Vous êtes des gens étonnants.

amazing (possessing uniquely wonderful qualities)
adjective
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪz.ɪŋ]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪz.ɪŋ]

extraordinaire◼◼◼adjectifHow amazing! = Comme c'est extraordinaire !

super◼◼◼adjectifYou're amazing. = Tu es super.

formidable◼◼◼adjectifYour country is amazing! = Votre pays est formidable !

sensationnel◼◼◻adjectif

amaze [amazed, amazing, amazes] (to fill with surprise, astonish)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪz]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪz]

stupéfier◼◼◼verbeWe were amazed at the excellence of the boy's drawings. = Nous étions stupéfiés de l'excellence des dessins du garçon.

amazingly (to a wonder-inspiring extent)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]

étonnamment◼◼◼adverbeAmazingly, the old man recovered his health. = Étonnamment, le vieil homme recouvra la santé.

incroyablement◼◼◼adverbePrices went to amazingly low levels. = Les prix descendirent à des niveaux incroyablement bas.

amazingly (difficult to believe)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]

incroyablement◼◼◼adverbePrices went to amazingly low levels. = Les prix descendirent à des niveaux incroyablement bas.

amazingly (wonderfully)
adverb
[UK: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]
[US: ə.ˈmeɪ.zɪŋ.li]

incroyablement◼◼◼adverbePrices went to amazingly low levels. = Les prix descendirent à des niveaux incroyablement bas.

superbement◼◻◻adverbe

brillamment◼◻◻adverbe

amble [ambled, ambling, ambles] (of a horse: to move along by using both legs on one side, and then the other)
verb
[UK: ˈæm.bl̩]
[US: ˈæm.bl̩]

ambler◼◼◼verbe

amble [ambled, ambling, ambles] (to stroll or walk slowly and leisurely)
verb
[UK: ˈæm.bl̩]
[US: ˈæm.bl̩]

ambler◼◼◼verbe

déambuler◼◼◻verbeYou can watch the cows amble through the pasture. = Tu peux regarder les vaches déambuler dans les pâturages.

ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to attack by ambush; to waylay)
verb
[UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ]
[US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ]

embusquer◼◼◻verbe

ambush [ambushed, ambushing, ambushes] (to station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy)
verb
[UK: ˈæm.bʊʃ]
[US: ˈæm.ˌbʊʃ]

embusquer◼◼◻verbe

ameliorate [ameliorated, ameliorating, ameliorates] (to make better)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈmiː.liə.reɪt]
[US: ə.ˈmiː.ljə.ˌret]

améliorer◼◼◼verbe

amend [amended, amending, amends] (to make better)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈmend]
[US: ə.ˈmend]

amender◼◼◼verbeThey amended the document. = Ils amendèrent le document.

amend [amended, amending, amends] verb
[UK: ə.ˈmend]
[US: ə.ˈmend]

amender◼◼◼verbeThey amended the document. = Ils amendèrent le document.

American English (English of the United States)
proper noun
[UK: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən ˈɪŋ.ɡlɪʃ]
[US: ə.ˈmer.ɪk.ən ˈɪŋ.ˌɡlɪʃ]

anglais américain◼◼◼nom propre
{m}

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