Signification visuelle de 'getting'? - apprendre avec des images, exemples du quotidien

verb

Obtenir, acquérir

(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.

"She is getting her daughter a puppy for her birthday. "

Elle va offrir un chiot à sa fille pour son anniversaire.

business economy

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verb

Recevoir, obtenir

To receive.

"He got a severe reprimand for that."

Il a reçu une sévère réprimande pour cela.

action process

verb

Avoir

(in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.

"She is getting a new car for her birthday next week. "

Elle va avoir une nouvelle voiture pour son anniversaire la semaine prochaine.

language grammar

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verb

Obtenir, chercher, prendre

To fetch, bring, take.

"Can you get my bag from the living-room, please?"

Peux-tu aller chercher mon sac dans le salon, s'il te plaît ?

action process

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verb

Devenir, se procurer

To become, or cause oneself to become.

"She is getting tired after studying for so long. "

Elle devient fatiguée après avoir étudié si longtemps.

process action being

verb

Provoquer, amener

To cause to become; to bring about.

"Hard work is getting him good grades. "

Le travail acharné lui apporte de bonnes notes.

action process

verb

Amener à faire, faire faire

To cause to do.

"The teacher is getting the students to participate in the class discussion. "

Le professeur amène les élèves à participer à la discussion en classe.

action process

verb

Obtenir, recevoir, se procurer

To cause to come or go or move.

"I got him to his room."

Je l'ai amené dans sa chambre.

action process

verb

Amener, faire en sorte que

To cause to be in a certain status or position.

"Get him here at once."

Amenez-le ici immédiatement !

position action process

verb

Adopter, assumer, arriver à

(with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).

"She is getting better at playing the piano with each practice session. "

Elle s'améliore au piano à chaque séance d'entraînement.

action state process achievement

verb

Parcourir

To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.

"to get a mile"

parcourir un mile

way action vehicle traffic

verb

Commencer à

To begin (doing something or to do something).

"After lunch we got chatting."

Après le déjeuner, nous avons commencé à discuter.

action process time

verb

Prendre

To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).

"I normally get the 7:45 train."

Je prends normalement le train de 7h45.

vehicle service

verb

Répondre à

To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).

"I was in the shower, so my sister was getting the phone. "

J'étais sous la douche, alors ma sœur a répondu au téléphone.

communication service action technology

verb

Pouvoir, avoir le droit

(followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).

"Great. I get to clean the toilets today."

Génial. Je vais pouvoir nettoyer les toilettes aujourd'hui.

ability language

verb

Comprendre

To understand. (compare get it)

""After the teacher explained the math problem again, Maria finally said, 'Oh, I'm getting it now!'" "

Après que le professeur a de nouveau expliqué le problème de maths, Maria a finalement dit : 'Oh, je comprends maintenant !'

mind language communication

verb

Être dit, recevoir

To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).

""You look just like Helen Mirren." / "I get that a lot.""

« Vous ressemblez à Helen Mirren. » / « On me le dit souvent. »

communication language

verb

Être

To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.

"He got bitten by a dog."

Il a été mordu par un chien.

grammar language

verb

Contracter, attraper

To become ill with or catch (a disease).

"I went on holiday and got malaria."

Je suis parti en vacances et j'ai contracté le paludisme.

disease medicine

verb

Duper, attraper

To catch out, trick successfully.

"He keeps calling pretending to be my boss—it gets me every time."

Il n'arrête pas d'appeler en se faisant passer pour mon patron – ça me dupe à chaque fois.

action mind character language

verb

Déconcerter, embarrasser

To perplex, stump.

"That math problem is really getting me; I just can't understand how to solve it. "

Ce problème de maths me déconcerte vraiment ; je n'arrive pas à comprendre comment le résoudre.

mind language

verb

Trouver, obtenir

To find as an answer.

"What did you get for question four?"

Qu'as-tu trouvé pour la question quatre ?

achievement outcome

verb

Arrêter, appréhender, attraper, se venger

To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.

"The police are getting the thieves who robbed the bank. "

La police arrête les voleurs qui ont cambriolé la banque.

police law action government

verb

Entendre, saisir

To hear completely; catch.

""The radio was fuzzy, but after adjusting the antenna, I started getting the news clearly." "

La radio grésillait, mais après avoir ajusté l'antenne, j'ai commencé à entendre clairement les informations.

communication language sound

verb

Obtenir, recevoir

To getter.

"I put the getter into the container to get the gases."

J'ai mis le getter dans le conteneur pour obtenir les gaz.

action process

verb

Engendrer

To beget (of a father).

"While uncommon in modern English, here's a sentence that demonstrates "getting" meaning "to beget (of a father)":

"In those old records, it says Sir Reginald was responsible for getting ten children." "

family sex

verb

Apprendre, mémoriser

To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.

"The student was getting the multiplication tables. "

L'élève apprenait les tables de multiplication.

mind education language

verb

Se la jouer, faire son intéressant

Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.

"Get her with her new hairdo."

Elle se la joue avec sa nouvelle coiffure.

attitude character language style

verb

Partir, s'en aller

To go, to leave; to scram.

""The movie is starting, so we're getting now to find our seats." "

Le film commence, alors nous partons maintenant pour trouver nos places.

action language

verb

Tuer, assassiner

To kill.

"They’re coming to get you, Barbara."

Ils arrivent pour te tuer, Barbara.

action military police inhuman

verb

Obtenir, acquérir, gagner

To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.

"The store owner is getting rich by selling popular toys. "

Le propriétaire du magasin s'enrichit en vendant des jouets populaires.

business economy achievement

verb

Mesurer

To measure.

"Did you get her temperature?"

Avez-vous mesuré sa température ?

amount number math

noun

Obtention, acquisition

The act of obtaining or acquiring; acquisition.

"The getting of good grades requires consistent studying. "

L'obtention de bonnes notes exige une étude constante.

action process achievement business economy

noun

Obtention, gain

That which is got or obtained; gain; profit.

"The getting of her degree was the culmination of four years of hard work. "

L'obtention de son diplôme a été l'aboutissement de quatre années de dur labeur.

achievement business economy asset finance