extraordinary in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for extraordinary in the English»French Dictionary

extraordinary [Brit ɪkˈstrɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri, ɛkˈstrɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri, ˌɛkstrəˈɔːdɪn(ə)ri, Am ɪkˈstrɔrd(ə)nˌɛri, ˌɛkstrəˈɔrdnˌɛri] ADJ

1. extraordinary (exceptional):

extraordinary person, ability, career

extraordinaire

to go to extraordinary lengths to do sth

se donner un mal extraordinaire pour faire qc

there's nothing extraordinary about her playing

son jeu n'a rien d'extraordinaire

2. extraordinary (peculiar):

extraordinary

extraordinaire, incroyable

the most extraordinary thing has happened

il s'est passé quelque chose d'absolument extraordinaire

to find it extraordinary that …

trouver extraordinaire que …

+ subj it seems extraordinary that he should resign

ça paraît incroyable qu'il démissionne

isn't it extraordinary how people react

c'est incroyable de voir comment les gens réagissent

3. extraordinary (special):

extraordinary meeting, session

extraordinaire

4. extraordinary POL → ambassador extraordinary

See also ambassador extraordinary

ambassador extraordinary N

ambassador extraordinary

ambassadeur m extraordinaire

extraordinary rendition N

extraordinary rendition

transferts mpl spéciaux

ambassador extraordinary N

ambassador extraordinary

ambassadeur m extraordinaire

extraordinary general meeting N

extraordinary general meeting

assemblée f générale extraordinaire

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envoy, a. envoy extraordinary

ministre m plénipotentiaire

an extraordinary feat of engineering

une belle réalisation technologique

Translations for extraordinary in the French»English Dictionary

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extraordinaire (qui surprend) question, phénomène

extraordinary

l'extraordinaire est que …

the extraordinary thing is that …

et si par extraordinaire…

and if by some extraordinary twist of fate…

extraordinaire dépenses, mesure, assemblée

extraordinary

l'extraordinaire longévité de la tortue

the extraordinary longevity of the tortoise

sa palette et son tracé sont extraordinaires

his/her range of colour Brit and sense of line are extraordinary

exceptionnel (exceptionnelle) réunion

extraordinary attr

extraordinary in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for extraordinary in the English»French Dictionary

extraordinary [ɪkˈstrɔ:dnrɪ, Am -ˈstrɔ:r-] ADJ

extraordinary

extraordinaire

Translations for extraordinary in the French»English Dictionary

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extraordinaire réunion, budget

extraordinary

extraordinaire nouvelle, histoire

extraordinary

prodigieux (-euse) personne

extraordinary

le merveilleux de qc

the extraordinary thing about sth

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It has the same extraordinary appearance like the baby before.

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A town which had not had even a resident pastor was now the home of an extraordinary bishop and would soon be flooded with missionaries.

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Their approach and appearance was not new or extraordinary for the place or time.

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The stake was for the extraordinary sum of 1000 a side.

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The series originally included non-celebrities who had done extraordinary things in their lives.

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An original and engaging description of a country and people of extraordinary interest.

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This research demonstrates the hope that studying how extraordinary individuals, such as polyglot savants, will help reveal how humans in general acquire languages.

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He was appointed professor extraordinary in 1990 and full professor in 1994.

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Their work was required (and manuscripts were created) only for unusual occasions, such as noble or royal births, weddings, or other extraordinary occurrences.

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This guide, called a tuurngaq, would at times give them extraordinary powers.

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