Greater London in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Greater London in the English»French Dictionary

Greater London

Greater London

le Grand Londres

Translations for Greater London in the English»French Dictionary

I.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] N

1. great (in title):

Peter the Great

Pierre le Grand

2. great (powerful people):

the great + vb pl

les grands mpl

II.greats N

greats npl (remarkable people or things):

greats

grands mpl

III.Greats

Greats pl Brit UNIV:

Greats

études fpl de lettres classiques

IV.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADJ

1. great (large):

great height, width, distance, speed, majority, object, danger

grand

great attr number, amount, percentage

grand

great attr

important

great increase

fort

great attr

important

great improvement, difference

grand

great attr

considérable

at great speed

très vite, à grande vitesse

a pay rise of 10% or £1200, whichever is the greater

une augmentation de 10% ou de 1 200 livres sterling, le chiffre le plus élevé étant pris en compte

2. great (as intensifier):

great excitement, surprise, relief, success, tragedy, force, advantage

grand

great attr heat, pain

fort

a great deal (of)

beaucoup (de)

a great many people/houses

beaucoup de personnes/maisons, un grand nombre de personnes/maisons

to have great difficulty doing

avoir beaucoup de mal à faire

in great detail

dans les moindres détails

the map was a great help

la carte a été très utile

you're a great help! iron

tu m'aides vraiment beaucoup!

3. great (remarkable):

great person, writer, name, achievement, painting, discovery

grand

4. great (excellent) inf:

great book, film, party, vacation, weather

génial inf

great book, film, party, vacation, weather

formidable inf

great opportunity

formidable inf

it's great to be back/to see you

c'est formidable d'être de retour/de te revoir inf

to feel great

se sentir en pleine forme

you look great! (healthy)

tu as l'air en pleine forme!

you look great! (attractive)

tu es superbe!

that dress looks great on you

cette robe est géniale sur toi inf

to have a great time

bien s'amuser

X is the greatest!

X est génial! inf

5. great (talented) inf:

great teacher, singer, team

génial inf

great teacher, singer, team

formidable inf

to be great at

être un as à inf

tennis, football to be great at fixing cars

être génial quand il s'agit de réparer des voitures inf

to be great with

être génial avec inf

children, animals to be great on

être imbattable sur inf

6. great (enthusiastic) inf:

great worrier, flirt, organizer

de première inf

great admirer, friend, fan

grand

he's a great theatregoer/walker

il adore aller au théâtre/marcher

I've never been a great reader

la lecture n'a jamais été mon truc inf

V.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt] ADV inf

everything's going great

tout marche comme sur des roulettes inf

I'm doing great

ça marche très bien pour moi inf

the car/machine is working great

la voiture/machine marche très bien

VI.great [Brit ɡreɪt, Am ɡreɪt]

to cross the great divide

faire le grand saut

London [Brit ˈlʌndən, Am ˈləndən]

London

Londres

in/to London

à Londres

inner London

Londres intra-muros

outer London

la banlieue de Londres

outer London attr person, accent, flight, train

de Londres

Greater London in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Greater London in the English»French Dictionary

Greater London N

Greater London

le Grand Londres

Translations for Greater London in the French»English Dictionary

le Grand Londres

Greater London

Translations for Greater London in the English»French Dictionary

I.great [greɪt] N

great

grand(e)

II.great [greɪt] ADJ

1. great (very big, famous and important):

great

grand(e)

a great deal of time/money

beaucoup de temps/d'argent

a great many people

beaucoup de gens

2. great (wonderful):

great

merveilleux(-euse)

to be a great one for doing sth

ne pas avoir son pareil pour faire qc

the great thing about sb/sth is that ...

le grand avantage de qn/qc est que ...

to be great at doing sth inf

être doué pour faire qc

great! iron hum inf

génial!

3. great (very healthy):

great

en pleine forme

4. great (for emphasis):

great big

énorme

5. great (good):

great

excellent(e)

great organizer

de première

Phrases:

to be no great shakes at doing sth

ne pas être très doué pour faire qc

Greater N

Greater

agglomération f

Greater Manchester/Los Angeles

l'agglomération de Manchester/de Los Angeles

London [ˈlʌndən] N

London

Londres

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The modern floodplain is around half a mile wide to the west of Greater London, expanding to two miles wide to the east.

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The entire area has formed part of Greater London since 1965.

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The motorway passes through six counties, as well as some of Greater London.

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A total of 45,887 were resident in Greater London.

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The marshes are one of the last remaining examples of semi-natural wetland in Greater London.

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All 74 constituencies were contained within Greater London.

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They therefore recommended the division of Greater London into a number of authorities, with a status approximating those of county boroughs.

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The council's solution was the formation of an enlarged Greater London with a central authority exercising power over it.

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It is also referred to as the Greater London 2 multiplex.

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When they examined the rates paid in the outlying districts of Greater London, the variations were even more marked.

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