about dans le dictionnaire Oxford-Hachette

Traductions de about dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

I.about [əˈbaʊt] ADJ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc).
about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.).

Voir aussi : worry, wit, turn about, rummage about, round, put about, move about, milk round, lie about, just2, just1, information, go round, get round, gather round, curious, change round, book, baton round

wits pl. tantum:

rummage about VERBE [GB ˈrʌmɪdʒ -, Am ˈrəmɪdʒ -], rummage around VERBE

I.round [GB raʊnd, Am raʊnd] ADV Round often appears after verbs in English (change round, gather round, pass round). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (change round, gather round, pass around).
For go round, get round see the entries go round, get round.

II.put about VERBE [GB pʊt -, Am pʊt -] (put [sth] about, put about [sth])

I.move about VERBE [GB muːv -, Am muv -], move around VERBE (move about)

II.move about VERBE [GB muːv -, Am muv -], move around VERBE (move [sb/sth] about)

lie about → lie around

8. just (exactly, precisely):

it's just on 8 am GB
just about
I can just about see it/reach it
just about here

information [GB ɪnfəˈmeɪʃ(ə)n, Am ˌɪnfərˈmeɪʃ(ə)n] SUBST U

1. information (facts, details):

II.go round VERBE [GB ɡəʊ -, Am ɡoʊ -] GB (go round [sth]) (visit)

get round → get around

get round → get around

gather round VERBE [GB ˈɡaðə -, Am ˈɡæðər -] (gather round) (gather round [sth/sb]) (gather [sth] round oneself)

curious [GB ˈkjʊərɪəs, Am ˈkjʊriəs] ADJ

I.change round VERBE [GB tʃeɪn(d)ʒ -, Am tʃeɪndʒ -] GB (change [sth/sb] round, change round [sth/sb])

1. book (reserve):

passer un savon à qn fam

ferret about VERBE [GB ˈfɛrɪt -, Am ˈfɛrət -]

I.bring about VERBE [GB brɪŋ -, Am brɪŋ -] (bring about [sth], bring [sth] about)

I.forget about VERBE [GB fəˈɡɛt -, Am fərˈɡɛt -] (forget about [sth/sb]) (overlook)

I.fumble about VERBE [GB ˈfʌmb(ə)l -, Am ˈfəmbəl -] (fumble about) (in dark)

about dans le dictionnaire PONS

Traductions de about dans le dictionnaire anglais»français

Voir aussi : up, out

out → out of

about-face [əˈbaʊtfeɪs] SUBST Am, Aus, about-turn [əˈbaʊttɜ:n, Am -tɜ:rn] SUBST Aus, GB

about Exemples tirés du dictionnaire PONS (vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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The log drives were stopped after 1915, when pleasure boat owners complained about the hazards to navigation.
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About 14 contestants will be competing for the title.
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As a reviewer he was known for his generosity, giving the benefit of the doubt to performers, particularly when writing about young singers.
en.wikipedia.org
Buses and taxis are available for going to sanctuary, form where in you have to walk about 3 km to reach inside the sanctuary.
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They don't want us to get too big-headed about sharing it.
www2.ljworld.com
These phrases may be used with reference to concerns about rapid global warming.
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He was never a mine of information about the game, and was even reluctant to discuss his own career.
en.wikipedia.org
The question marks indicate the uncertainty of the authors about the correctness of the move.
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He writes well and regularly blogs about his life as a cabby.
theindependent.sg
The coracles are about 2.24 m in diameter, but still can take a load of eight persons at a time.
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