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good

/ɡʊ(d)/ [ɡɪ̈d]

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adjective

bon

Examples :

"My neighbor is a very good person. "

Mon voisin est une très bonne personne.

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adjective

Bon, capable

(of capabilities)

Examples :

"My sister has good organizational skills; she always keeps her room tidy. "

Ma sœur a de bonnes compétences organisationnelles ; elle garde toujours sa chambre en ordre.

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adjective

Bon, bien

(properties and qualities)

Examples :

"The good qualities of a student are hard work and attention to detail. "

Les bonnes qualités d'un étudiant sont le travail acharné et le souci du détail.

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adjective

Très, extrêmement

(when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.

Examples :

"The soup is good and hot."

La soupe est très chaude.

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adjective

Saint

Holy (especially when capitalized) .

Examples :

"Good Friday"

Vendredi saint

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adjective

Bon, important

(of quantities)

Examples :

"The recipe calls for a good amount of flour. "

La recette demande une bonne quantité de farine.

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interjection

Bien!

That is good; an elliptical exclamation of satisfaction or commendation.

Examples :

"Good! I can leave now."

Bien ! Je peux partir maintenant.

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adverb

Bien, correctement

Well; satisfactorily or thoroughly.

Examples :

"The boy done good. (did well)"

Le garçon a bien fait.

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noun

Le bien

The forces or behaviours that are the enemy of evil. Usually consists of helping others and general benevolence.

Examples :

"The good of the community was served by the volunteers' efforts. "

Le bien de la communauté a été servi par les efforts des bénévoles.

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noun

Bien, avantage

A result that is positive in the view of the speaker.

Examples :

"The good news is that I passed my math test. "

La bonne nouvelle, c'est que j'ai réussi mon contrôle de maths.

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noun

Le bien

The abstract instantiation of goodness; that which possesses desirable qualities, promotes success, welfare, or happiness, is serviceable, fit, excellent, kind, benevolent, etc.

Examples :

"The best is the enemy of the good."

Le mieux est l'ennemi du bien.

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noun

Marchandises, biens

(usually in the plural) An item of merchandise.

Examples :

"My mother bought a good of apples at the market. "

Ma mère a acheté une marchandise de pommes au marché.

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verb

Prospérer, s'épanouir, s'améliorer

To thrive; fatten; prosper; improve.

Examples :

"The young farmer worked hard, and his chickens are gooding well. "

Le jeune fermier a travaillé dur et ses poulets prospèrent bien.

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verb

Améliorer, bonifier

To make good; turn to good; improve.

Examples :

"The team worked hard to good their presentation, making it more engaging and informative. "

L'équipe a travaillé dur pour améliorer sa présentation, la rendant plus attrayante et informative.

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verb

Améliorer, réparer

To make improvements or repairs.

Examples :

"The carpenter needed to good the leaky roof before the rain started. "

Le charpentier devait réparer le toit qui fuyait avant que la pluie ne commence.

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verb

Bénéficier, profiter

To benefit; gain.

Examples :

"The new exercise program is gooding her health. "

Le nouveau programme d'exercices profite à sa santé.

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verb

Faire du bien à, avantager

To do good to (someone); benefit; cause to improve or gain.

Examples :

"The teacher is gooding her students by providing extra help after school. "

La professeure fait du bien à ses élèves en leur fournissant une aide supplémentaire après l'école.

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verb

Satisfaire, combler

To satisfy; indulge; gratify.

Examples :

"The delicious cake was good enough to satisfy my sweet tooth. "

Le délicieux gâteau était assez bon pour satisfaire ma gourmandise.

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verb

Flatter, se féliciter, anticiper

To flatter; congratulate oneself; anticipate.

Examples :

"He was gooding himself about his high score on the math test. "

Il se flattait de sa bonne note au contrôle de maths.

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verb

Fumer, engraisser

To furnish with dung; manure; fatten with manure; fertilise.

Examples :

"The farmer needed to good the garden soil before planting the seeds. "

Le fermier devait fumer la terre du jardin avant de planter les graines.

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