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giving

/ˈɡɪvɪŋ/

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verb

Donner, fournir, accorder

(ditransitive) To move, shift, provide something abstract or concrete to someone or something or somewhere.

Examples :

"She is giving her friend a book. "

Elle donne un livre à son ami.

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verb

Estimer, prévoir

(ditransitive) To estimate or predict (a duration or probability) for (something).

Examples :

"I give it a 95% chance of success."

J'estime qu'il y a 95 % de chances de succès.

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verb

Céder, fléchir

To yield slightly when a force is applied.

Examples :

"The old wooden chair was giving slightly under my weight. "

La vieille chaise en bois cédait légèrement sous mon poids.

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verb

Céder, fléchir

To collapse under pressure or force.

Examples :

"One pillar gave, then more, and suddenly the whole floor pancaked onto the floor below."

Un pilier céda, puis d'autres, et soudain tout le plancher s'effondra sur l'étage en dessous.

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verb

Fournir, diffuser

To provide, as, a service or a broadcast.

Examples :

"The radio station is giving a live broadcast of the school play. "

La station de radio diffuse une émission en direct de la pièce de théâtre de l'école.

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verb

Mener, conduire

To lead (onto or into).

Examples :

"The master bedroom gives onto a spacious balcony."

La chambre principale mène à un balcon spacieux.

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verb

Donner à voir, présenter

To provide a view of.

Examples :

"His window gave the park."

Sa fenêtre donnait sur le parc.

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verb

Donner, produire, fournir

To exhibit as a product or result; to produce; to yield.

Examples :

"The number of men, divided by the number of ships, gives four hundred to each ship."

Le nombre d'hommes, divisé par le nombre de navires, donne quatre cents hommes par navire.

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verb

Faire, amener à

To cause; to make; used with the infinitive.

Examples :

"The long day of work was giving me a headache. "

La longue journée de travail me donnait mal à la tête.

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verb

Donner, accorder, procurer

To cause (someone) to have; produce in (someone); effectuate.

Examples :

"The teacher is giving the students homework for the weekend. "

Le professeur donne des devoirs aux élèves pour le week-end.

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verb

Concéder, admettre

To allow or admit by way of supposition; to concede.

Examples :

"Giving that the weather forecast predicts rain, we should bring umbrellas. "

Étant donné que les prévisions météorologiques annoncent de la pluie, nous devrions apporter des parapluies.

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verb

Attribuer, assigner

To attribute; to assign; to adjudge.

Examples :

"The teacher gave the student the highest grade on the project. "

Le professeur a attribué la meilleure note à l'élève pour le projet.

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verb

Communiquer, annoncer

To communicate or announce (advice, tidings, etc.); to pronounce or utter (an opinion, a judgment, a shout, etc.).

Examples :

"The umpire finally gave his decision: the ball was out."

L'arbitre a finalement annoncé sa décision : la balle était sortie.

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verb

Accorder, donner

To grant power or permission to; to allow.

Examples :

"The teacher is giving us permission to use our notes on the test. "

Le professeur nous accorde la permission d'utiliser nos notes à l'examen.

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verb

Se consacrer à, se vouer à

To devote or apply (oneself).

Examples :

"That boy is given to fits of bad temper."

Ce garçon se voue à des accès de mauvaise humeur.

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verb

Céder, s'attendrir

To become soft or moist.

Examples :

"The cookies were left out overnight and are now giving, making them hard to eat. "

Les cookies ont été laissés dehors toute la nuit et sont maintenant ramollis, ce qui les rend difficiles à manger.

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verb

Verser des larmes, pleurer

To shed tears; to weep.

Examples :

"Even though the movie was sad, Maria wasn't giving at all. "

Bien que le film soit triste, Maria n'a pas versé une larme.

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verb

Avoir des appréhensions, douter

To have a misgiving.

Examples :

"She was giving a strange look to the dark alley, suggesting she had a misgiving about walking through it alone. "

Elle lançait un regard étrange à la ruelle sombre, suggérant qu'elle avait des appréhensions à la traverser seule.

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verb

Avoir lieu, se dérouler

To be going on, to be occurring

Examples :

"What gives?"

Que se passe-t-il ?

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noun

Don, octroi

The act of bestowing as a gift; a conferring or imparting.

Examples :

"The community appreciated the organization's giving of food to the homeless shelter. "

La communauté a apprécié le don de nourriture de l'organisation au refuge pour sans-abri.

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noun

Don, cadeau

A gift; a benefaction.

Examples :

"Her giving to the homeless shelter made a real difference in many people's lives. "

Ses dons au foyer pour sans-abri ont fait une réelle différence dans la vie de nombreuses personnes.

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noun

L'adoucissement, l'affaiblissement

The act of softening, breaking, or yielding.

Examples :

"The old wooden chair groaned under his weight, showing signs of giving after years of use. "

La vieille chaise en bois gémissait sous son poids, montrant des signes d'affaiblissement après des années d'utilisation.

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adjective

Généreux, prodigue

Having the tendency to give; generous

Examples :

"My grandmother is a very giving person; she always helps those in need. "

Ma grand-mère est une personne très généreuse ; elle aide toujours ceux qui sont dans le besoin.

"My grandmother is a very giving person; she always donates to charity and helps her neighbors. "

Ma grand-mère est une personne très généreuse ; elle fait toujours des dons à des œuvres caritatives et aide ses voisins.

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