all in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for all in the English»French Dictionary

I.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] PRON

1. all (everything):

all
to risk all
all or nothing
all is not lost
all was well
all will be revealed hum
will that be all?
that's all (all contexts)
speed is all
in all
500 in all
all in all

II.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] DET

III.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] ADV

IV.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl] N

2. all+ (in the highest degree) → all-consuming

XVI.all [Brit ɔːl, Am ɔl]

to be as mad/thrilled as all get out inf Am
for all I know
for all that
for all that
he's not all there inf
it's all go inf here! Brit
it's all up with us inf Brit
all in Brit sl
all in Brit sl

See also all-important, worst, thing, place, people, best, bad, all-embracing, all-consuming

I.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] N

1. worst (most difficult, unpleasant):

le/la pire m/f

II.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADJ superlative of bad

III.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] ADV

IV.worst [Brit wəːst, Am wərst] VB trans form

I.thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ] N

1. thing (object):

truc m inf
à quoi sert ce truc? inf

2. thing (action, task, event):

3. thing (matter, fact):

the thing is, (that) …
ce qu'il y a, c'est que
ce qu'il y a de bien, c'est que

2. things (situation, circumstances, matters):

III.thing [Brit θɪŋ, Am θɪŋ]

to make a big thing (out) of it inf
(to try) to be all things to all men

I.place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] N

1. place (location, position):

2. place (town, hotel etc):

all over the place fig, inf speech, lecture

IV.place [Brit pleɪs, Am pleɪs] VB trans

I.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N (nation) gens is masculine plural and never countable (you CANNOT say ‘trois gens’). When used with gens, some adjectives such as vieux, bon, mauvais, petit, vilain placed before gens take the feminine form: les vieilles gens.

II.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] N npl

1. people:

gens mpl

III.people [Brit ˈpiːp(ə)l, Am ˈpipəl] VB trans liter

I.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] N

II.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADJ superlative of good

1. best (most excellent or pleasing):

III.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] ADV

best superlative of well

best of all

IV.best [Brit bɛst, Am bɛst] VB trans (defeat, outdo)

II.bad <comp worse, superl worst> [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADJ

1. bad (poor, inferior, incompetent, unacceptable):

bad attr joke
not bad inf

III.bad [Brit bad, Am bæd] ADV inf esp Am

fuck-all [ˌfʌkˈɔːl] ADV Brit vulg sl

catch-all [Brit, Am ˈkɛtʃˌɔl] N

cure-all [Brit ˈkjʊərɔːl, Am ˈkjʊrɔl] N

I.bugger all [Brit ˌbʌɡər ˈɔːl, Am ˌbəɡər ˈɔl] Brit sl PRON

II.bugger all [Brit ˌbʌɡər ˈɔːl, Am ˌbəɡər ˈɔl] Brit sl ADJ

all in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for all in the English»French Dictionary

all-weather [ˌɔ:lˈweðəʳ] ADJ

know-all [ˈnəʊɔ:l, Am ˈnoʊ-, -ɑ:l] N Aus, Brit pej inf

all-purpose [ɔ:lˈpɜ:pəs, Am -ˈpɜ:r-] ADJ

all-clear [ˌɔ:lˈklɪəʳ, Am -ˈklɪr] N

all-rounder [ɔ:lˈraʊndəʳ, Am -dɚ] N Aus, Brit

all Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

all in all
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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We handled all aspects of production ourselves, working on weekends and whenever our collective personal schedules would permit.
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It narrates all about the discrimination in the society, in the system and all above.
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The house also features tiled terraces that reach down all the way to the water.
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He or she may not react at all to circumstances that usually evoke strong emotions in others.
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As with a safe word call from any other, it should herald the stopping all play and a recuperative discussion between the participants.
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Overburden may also be used as a term to describe all soil and ancillary material above the bedrock horizon in a given area.
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