Französisch | Englisch |
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à temps partiel adjectif | part-time◼◼◼(involving less than the normal time) |
à temps plein adjectif | full-time◼◼◼(Involving a full amount of time spent on some activity) |
à temps plein adverbe | full-time◼◼◼(Spending a full amount of time) |
accès multiple à répartition dans le temps nom | TDMA◼◼◼(time division multiple access) |
air du temps nom {m} | zeitgeist [zeitgeists]◼◼◼(the spirit of the age) |
ancien temps nom {m} | auld lang syne(days gone by) |
arriver à temps verbe | make it◼◼◼(to succeed in doing something, for example in reaching a place, or getting there on time) |
au temps convenable adverbe | seasonably(at an opportune time) |
au temps pour moi verbe | stand corrected◼◼◼(to acknowledge, after someone else's correction of a statement one made, that this statement was indeed incorrect and that this correction is justified) |
autres temps phrase | other days, other ways◼◼◼phrase |
avec le temps preposition | over time◼◼◼(gradually, as time passes) over time◼◼◼(with respect to the passage of time) with time◼◼◼preposition in time◼◼◻(as time passes) |
avoir fait son temps verbe | have seen better days(to be in poor condition) |
bal du printemps [Swiss French] nom {m} | prom [proms](a formal ball) |
bon temps nom {m} | beer and skittles(fun times) |
bon vieux temps nom | good old days◼◼◼(the past, seen as a time when things were better) |
c'était le bon temps phrase | those were the days◼◼◼phrase |
ça fait longtemps ! interjection | long time no see◼◼◼(idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time) |
ça fait longtemps qu'on ne s'est pas vu ! interjection | long time no see◼◼◼(idiomatic: I (or we) have not seen you for a long time) |
ces derniers temps adverbe | recently◼◼◼(in the recent past) |
combien de temps adverbe | how long◼◼◼(how long (length of time)) |
comme au bon vieux temps preposition | for old times' sake◼◼◼preposition |
comment est le temps ? phrase | how's the weather◼◼◼(how's the weather?) |
concordance des temps nom {f} | consecutio temporum(sequence of tenses) |
contretemps nom {m} | setback [setbacks]◼◼◼(adverse event, obstacle) contretemps [contretemps]◼◼◻(an unforeseen or embarrassing event) |
cycle à quatre temps nom {m} | four-stroke enginenoun |
dans ce temps-là preposition | at that time◼◼◼(back then) |
dans le même temps preposition | at the same time◼◼◼(simultaneously, see also: at once; simultaneously) in the same breath◼◻◻preposition |
dans le temps preposition | back in the day◼◼◼(in the distant past) |
de temps à autre adverbe | now and then◼◼◼((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently) |
de temps à autre preposition | at times◼◼◻(on occasion, sometimes) |
de temps en temps preposition | from time to time◼◼◼(occasionally) |
de temps en temps adverbe | once in a while◼◼◼(occasionally) now and then◼◼◼((idiomatic) sometimes; occasionally; intermittently) every so often◼◼◻(occasionally) |
de tous les temps preposition | of all time◼◼◼(ever) |