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way

/weɪ/

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noun

Direction, endroit

(heading) To do with a place or places.

Examples :

"The way to the school library is through the main entrance. "

Le chemin de la bibliothèque de l'école passe par l'entrée principale.

place direction way essential

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noun

Manière, méthode

A method or manner of doing something; a mannerism.

Examples :

"My sister has a unique way of organizing her closet; she sorts clothes by color. "

Ma sœur a une manière unique d'organiser son placard : elle trie les vêtements par couleur.

way style action attitude aspect plan process direction essential

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noun

État, manière

A state or condition

Examples :

"When I returned home, I found my house and belongings in a most terrible way."

Quand je suis rentré chez moi, j'ai trouvé ma maison et mes affaires dans un état des plus terribles.

condition way essential

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noun

Manière, façon

(heading) Personal interaction.

Examples :

"My sister's way of interacting with her classmates is very friendly. "

La façon dont ma sœur interagit avec ses camarades de classe est très amicale.

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noun

Voie, tradition

A tradition within the modern pagan faith of Heathenry, dedication to a specific deity or craft, Way of wyrd, Way of runes, Way of Thor etc.

Examples :

"To walk the Way of the Runes, you must experience the runes as they manifest both in the part of Midgard that lies outside yourself and the worlds within. (Diana Paxson)"

Pour marcher sur la Voie des Runes, vous devez faire l'expérience des runes telles qu'elles se manifestent à la fois dans la partie de Midgard qui se trouve en dehors de vous et dans les mondes intérieurs.

religion mythology tradition essential

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noun

Vitesse, progrès, élan

Speed, progress, momentum.

Examples :

"The new student's way to mastering calculus was surprisingly fast. "

La progression du nouvel étudiant pour maîtriser le calcul était étonnamment rapide.

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noun

Manière, façon, sens

A degree, an amount, a sense.

Examples :

"In a large way, crocodiles and alligators are similar."

D'une certaine manière, les crocodiles et les alligators se ressemblent.

degree amount aspect attitude way direction essential

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noun

Eh bien, bravo!

(As the head of an interjectory clause, followed by an infinitive starting with “to”) Acknowledges that a task has been done well, chiefly in expressions of sarcastic congratulation.

Examples :

"Way to ruin the moment, guys."

Eh bien, bravo, les gars, pour avoir gâché le moment.

attitude language word way essential

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noun

Cale de lancement

The timbers of shipyard stocks that slope into the water and along which a ship or large boat is launched.

Examples :

"The shipyard workers carefully guided the new sailboat down the way into the water. "

Les ouvriers du chantier naval ont guidé avec soin le nouveau voilier le long de la cale de lancement jusqu'à l'eau.

nautical building architecture essential

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Guide, glissière

The longitudinal guiding surfaces on the bed of a planer, lathe, etc. along which a table or carriage moves.

Examples :

"The woodworker carefully adjusted the carriage along the way of the planer. "

L'ébéniste a soigneusement ajusté le chariot le long de la glissière de la raboteuse.

machine technical part essential

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verb

Voyager

Examples :

"I will way to the library after school. "

Je vais voyager à la bibliothèque après l'école.

way direction essential

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interjection

Si, vraiment, c'est vrai

(only in reply to no way) yes; it is true; it is possible

Examples :

""No way I can finish this report by tonight?" "Way." "

« Impossible de finir ce rapport ce soir ? » « Si. »

attitude possibility statement language exclamation essential

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adverb

Beaucoup, bien

(with comparative or modified adjective) Much.

Examples :

"My brother is way more organized than me. "

Mon frère est beaucoup plus organisé que moi.

amount degree essential

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adverb

Très

(with positive adjective) Very.

Examples :

"My sister is a very talented artist; she draws in a way wonderfully. "

Ma sœur est une artiste très talentueuse ; elle dessine de façon merveilleuse.

attitude way language essential

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adverb

Loin

Examples :

"I used to live way over there."

J'habitais loin là-bas.

way direction essential

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noun

La lettre pour le son w en sténographie Pitman

The letter for the w sound in Pitman shorthand.

Examples :

"The student learned the "way" in Pitman shorthand quickly. "

L'étudiant a appris la lettre pour le son « w » en sténographie Pitman rapidement.

language writing phonetics communication essential