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/bɛɡ/

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noun

Imploration, supplication

The act of begging; an imploring request.

Examples :

"The student's beg for more time on the project was ignored by the teacher. "

La supplication de l'étudiant pour avoir plus de temps sur le projet a été ignorée par le professeur.

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verb

Supplier, mendier

To request the help of someone, often in the form of money.

Examples :

"He begged on the street corner from passers-by."

Il mendiait au coin de la rue auprès des passants.

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Supplier, implorer

To plead with someone for help, a favor, etc.; to entreat.

Examples :

"He begged her to go to the prom with him."

Il l'a suppliée d'aller au bal de promo avec lui.

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Supposer, présupposer

In the phrase beg the question: to assume.

Examples :

"My friend argued that the team would win the championship, but his claim begs the question: he hasn't considered how much practice the other team has had. "

Mon ami a affirmé que l'équipe gagnerait le championnat, mais son affirmation suppose : il n'a pas considéré combien l'autre équipe s'est entraînée.

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Soulever la question

In the phrase beg the question: to raise (a question).

Examples :

"His late arrival to work always begs the question: What happened? "

Son arrivée tardive au travail soulève toujours la question : Que s'est-il passé ?

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Demander à être nommé tuteur de, ou demander la nomination d'un tuteur pour

To ask to be appointed guardian for, or to ask to have a guardian appointed for.

Examples :

"The grandmother begged the court to be appointed guardian for her grandson. "

La grand-mère a supplié le tribunal de la nommer tutrice de son petit-fils.

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noun

Un gouverneur provincial sous l'Empire ottoman

A provincial governor under the Ottoman Empire; a bey.

Examples :

"The bey oversaw the local market, ensuring fair trade practices. "

Le gouverneur provincial supervisait le marché local, assurant des pratiques commerciales équitables.

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Début, commencement

The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort, or state of a succession of acts or states.

Examples :

"The beg of the school year brought a new challenge for the students. "

Le début de l'année scolaire a apporté un nouveau défi aux élèves.

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Début, commencement

That which is begun; a rudiment or element.

Examples :

"The child's drawing was just a beg, a simple stick figure, but it showed a clear understanding of shapes. "

Le dessin de l'enfant n'était qu'un début, un simple bonhomme bâton, mais il montrait une claire compréhension des formes.

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noun

Début, commencement

That which begins or originates something; the source or first cause.

Examples :

"What was the beginning of the dispute?"

Quel était le début de la dispute ?

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Début, commencement

The initial portion of some extended thing.

Examples :

"That house is at the beginning of the street."

Cette maison est au début de la rue.