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over

/ˈəʊ.və(ɹ)/ /ˈoʊ.vɚ/

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noun

Sur

A set of six legal balls bowled.

Examples :

"The bowling team scored a lot of points with their final over. "

L'équipe de bowling a marqué beaucoup de points avec son dernier sur.

sport essential

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noun

Excédent, surplus

Any surplus amount of money, goods delivered, etc.

Examples :

"The bakery had a large over of bread, so they donated some to the local food bank. "

La boulangerie avait un grand surplus de pain, alors elle en a fait don à la banque alimentaire locale.

amount business economy finance essential

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verb

Franchir, sauter par-dessus

To go over, or jump over.

Examples :

"He overed the fence in good style."

Il a franchi la clôture avec style.

action way essential

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verb

Errer, courir partout

Examples :

"The cattle have been overing all day because of the flies."

Le bétail a erré toute la journée à cause des mouches.

action essential

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adjective

Terminé, fini

Discontinued; ended or concluded.

Examples :

"The show is over."

Le spectacle est terminé.

time event past achievement essential

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adverb

Entièrement, complètement, de bout en bout

Thoroughly; completely; from beginning to end.

Examples :

"The teacher explained the lesson over, answering all the students' questions. "

Le professeur a expliqué la leçon entièrement, répondant à toutes les questions des élèves.

action way essential

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adverb

Excessivement, trop

To an excessive degree; overly.

Examples :

"My brother is over-enthusiastic about his school project; he talks about it too much. "

Mon frère est trop enthousiaste à propos de son projet scolaire ; il en parle trop.

amount degree essential

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adverb

Par terre, à plat

From an upright position to being horizontal.

Examples :

"He bent over to touch his toes."

Il s'est penché pour toucher ses orteils.

position direction essential

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adverb

Horizontalement, de gauche à droite ou de droite à gauche

Horizontally; left to right or right to left.

Examples :

"I moved over to make room for him to sit down."

Je me suis décalé pour lui faire de la place pour s'asseoir.

direction position essential

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adverb

Au-dessus, fini

From one position or state to another.

Examples :

"Come over and play!"

Viens jouer !

position state direction essential

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adverb

Pendant la nuit

Overnight (throughout the night).

Examples :

"Can I sleep over?"

Puis-je dormir pendant la nuit ?

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adverb

De nouveau, encore une fois

(usually with do) Again; another time; once more; over again.

Examples :

"I lost my paper and I had to do the entire assignment over."

J'ai perdu mon papier et j'ai dû refaire tout le devoir de nouveau.

time frequency action essential

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adverb

Terminé, fini

(procedure word) a procedure word meaning that a station is finished transmitting and is expecting a response.

Examples :

"Bravo Six Four, this is Bravo Six Actual. Send your traffic, over."

Bravo Six Four, ici Bravo Six Actual. Transmettez votre trafic, terminé.

communication military technical word essential

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preposition

Sur

Physical positioning.

Examples :

"The cat jumped over the fence. "

Le chat a sauté par-dessus la clôture.

position place direction essential

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preposition

Par rapport à

Examples :

"My brother is taller over my sister. "

Mon frère est plus grand par rapport à ma sœur.

attitude value essential

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preposition

Sur, au-dessus de

Indicating relative status, authority, or power

Examples :

"My older brother is over me in the family; he makes all the decisions. "

Mon frère aîné a autorité sur moi dans la famille ; il prend toutes les décisions.

politics government position organization state military essential

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preposition

Divisé par

Examples :

"four over two equals two over one"

Quatre divisé par deux est égal à deux divisé par un.

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preposition

Sur

Separates the three of a kind from the pair in a full house.

Examples :

"9♦9♠9♣6♥6♠ = nines over sixes"

9♦9♠9♣6♥6♠ = Neufs sur six

game number essential

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preposition

Fini, terminé, au-dessus de

Finished with; done with; from one state to another via a hindrance that must be solved or defeated; or via a third state that represents a significant difference from the first two.

Examples :

"He is finally over his [distress over the loss of the relationship with his] ex-girlfriend."

Il a finalement surmonté sa peine après la perte de sa relation avec son ex-petite amie.

position direction time condition state essential

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preposition

Pendant, en utilisant

While using, especially while consuming.

Examples :

"During the party, everyone ate and drank over the delicious food and drinks. "

Pendant la fête, tout le monde a mangé et bu en utilisant la nourriture et les boissons délicieuses.

food drink essential

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preposition

Concernant, au sujet de

Concerning or regarding.

Examples :

"The two boys had a fight over whose girlfriend was the best."

Les deux garçons se sont disputés au sujet de savoir quelle était la meilleure petite amie.

language grammar essential

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preposition

Au-dessus de, malgré

Above, implying superiority after a contest; in spite of; notwithstanding.

Examples :

"It was a fine victory over their opponents."

Ce fut une belle victoire sur leurs adversaires.

position achievement attitude value essential

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interjection

Terminé, à vous

In radio communications: end of sentence, ready to receive reply.

Examples :

"How do you receive? Over!"

Comment me recevez-vous ? À vous !

communication signal technical military essential

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noun

Rive, berge

A shore, riverbank.

Examples :

"The children played happily on the river over. "

Les enfants jouaient joyeusement sur la rive de la rivière.

geography place nature environment essential