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au preposition | per(used in expressing ratios of units) |
au preposition {m} | to(in the direction of, and arriving at) to(used after certain adjectives to indicate a relationship) to(used to indicated exponentiation) |
au bas mot adverbe | at the very least◼◼◼(as an absolute minimum) |
au bon endroit au bon moment preposition | in the right place at the right time◼◼◼preposition |
au bon moment adjectif | timely [timelier, timeliest]◼◼◼(happening or appearing at the proper time) |
au bon moment adverbe | all in good time◼◻◻((set phrase) One should be patient.) |
au bord de preposition | by◼◼◼(near, or next to) on the brink of◼◼◻(very near to) |
au bord des larmes adjectif | tearful◼◼◼(accompanied by tears) |
au bout du compte preposition | at the end of the day◼◼◼(in summary; ultimately) at last◼◻◻(in the end; finally; ultimately) |
au bout du compte phrase | when all is said and done◼◼◻(in the end) |
au bout du rouleau preposition | at the end of one's tether(at the limit of one’s patience) on one's last legs(about to die) |
au cas où conjunction | in case◼◼◼(Because event X might occur) just in case◼◼◼(in the event) |
au cas où preposition | on the safe side◼◻◻preposition |
au chant du coq adverbe | bright and earlyadverb |
au chocolat adjectif | chocolate◼◼◼(made of or containing chocolate) |
au chômage [invariant] adjectif | unemployed◼◼◼(having no job) |
au citron adjectif | lemon◼◼◼(having the flavour/flavor and/or scent of lemons) |
au commencement adverbe | initially◼◼◼(at the beginning) |
au contraire preposition | on the contrary◼◼◼(opposite) |
au contraire adverbe | rather◼◼◼(on the contrary) contrarily◼◼◻(in a contrary manner) au contraire◼◻◻(on the contrary, see also: on the contrary) |
au courant adjectif | aware◼◼◼(having knowledge of something) |
au courant adverbe | abreast◼◼◻(informed) |
au courant preposition | in the loop◼◼◻(informed) in the know◼◼◻(informed, aware) |
au cube adjectif | cubed◼◼◼(raised to the third power) |
au-dedans adverbe | inside◼◼◼(within the interior) |
au-delà preposition | beyond◼◼◼(further away than) beyond◼◼◼(on the far side of) over(physical positioning: across or spanning) |
au-delà nom {m} | afterlife◼◼◻(a conscious existence after death) heaven [heavens]◼◻◻(paradise and upper-world) underworld◼◻◻(world of the dead) |