Great Dividing Range in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the English»French Dictionary

Great Dividing Range N

Great Dividing Range

Cordillière f australienne

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the English»French Dictionary

to cross the great divide (death)

faire le grand saut

to cross the great divide

faire le grand saut

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the French»English Dictionary

la cordillère australienne

the Great Dividing Range

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the English»French Dictionary

I.divide [Brit dɪˈvʌɪd, Am dəˈvaɪd] N

1. divide (split):

divide

division f (between entre)

the North-South divide

l'opposition f Nord-Sud

2. divide (watershed):

divide fig

démarcation f (between entre)

divide lit GEOG

ligne f de partage des eaux

II.divide [Brit dɪˈvʌɪd, Am dəˈvaɪd] VB trans

1. divide (split up into parts):

divide area, food, money, time, work

partager

divide class, house, room

diviser (into en)

to divide the house into flats/the class into three groups

diviser la maison en appartements/la classe en trois groupes

he divided the pupils into boys and girls

il a séparé les garçons des filles

2. divide (share):

divide

partager (between entre)

he divides his time or attention between home and office

il partage son temps entre la maison et le bureau

they divided the profits among themselves

ils se sont partagé les bénéfices

3. divide (separate):

divide

séparer (from de)

4. divide (cause disagreement):

divide friends, management, nation, party

diviser

divide and rule

diviser pour régner

5. divide Brit POL:

divide House

faire voter

6. divide MATH:

divide number

diviser

to divide 2 into 14 [or to divide 14 by 2]

diviser 14 par 2

will 14 divide by 2?

est-ce que 14 est divisible par 2?

III.divide [Brit dɪˈvʌɪd, Am dəˈvaɪd] VB intr

1. divide lit:

divide road:

bifurquer

divide river, train:

se séparer en deux

divide group: (into two)

se séparer en deux

divide crowd:

s'écarter

divide cell, organism:

se diviser

2. divide Brit POL:

divide House:

voter

3. divide MATH:

divide

être divisible

IV.divided ADJ

divided party, government, society

divisé

divided interests, opinions

divergent

divided highway Am

route f à quatre voies

the party is divided on the issue

le parti est divisé sur la question

V.divide [Brit dɪˈvʌɪd, Am dəˈvaɪd]

to cross the great divide (death)

faire le grand saut

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

dividing [Am dɪˈvaɪdɪŋ] ADJ

dividing wall, fence:

dividing

mitoyen/-enne

I.range [Brit reɪn(d)ʒ, Am reɪndʒ] N

1. range COMM (gen):

range (choice) (of prices, colours, models, products)

gamme f

range (of activities, alternatives, options)

éventail m

range (of activities, alternatives, options)

choix m

a top/bottom of the range computer

un ordinateur haut/bas de gamme

in a wide range of prices

à tous les prix

in a wide range of colours

dans un grand choix de couleurs

2. range (spectrum):

range (of people, abilities, beliefs, emotions)

variété f

range (of benefits, salaries, incentives)

éventail m

range (of issues, assumptions)

série f

salary range

éventail des salaires

in the 30–40% range

dans les 30 à 40%

in the £50–£100 range

entre 50 et 100 livres sterling

what is your price range?

quel prix voulez-vous y mettre?, dans quel ordre de prix?

to have a wide range of interests

s'intéresser à beaucoup de choses

a wide range of views/opinions

des vues/opinions très diverses

I teach pupils right across the ability range

j'enseigne à des élèves de niveaux différents

there is a wide ability range in this class

il y a des niveaux très différents dans cette classe

3. range (assortment):

range

variété f

4. range (scope):

range (of influence, knowledge)

étendue f

range (of investigation, research)

domaine m

5. range (distance):

range

distance f

at a range of 200 m

à une distance de 200 m

from long range

de loin

to shoot sb at close range

tirer sur qn à bout portant

within hearing range

à portée de voix

6. range (capacity):

range (of radar, weapon, transmitter)

portée f (of de)

to be out of range

être hors de portée

7. range:

range AEROSP, MOTOR, AVIAT

autonomie f

8. range Am (prairie):

range

prairie f

on the range

dans les pâturages

9. range (of mountains):

range

chaîne f

10. range (stove):

range (wood etc)

fourneau m

range (gas, electric)

cuisinière f

11. range FIN:

range

limites fpl

the dollar is within its old range

les fluctuations du dollar sont rentrées dans leurs anciennes limites

12. range (firing area):

range (for weapons)

champ m de tir

range (for missiles)

zone f de tir

13. range THEAT (of actor):

range

répertoire m

14. range MUS (of voice, instrument):

range

tessiture f

II.range [Brit reɪn(d)ʒ, Am reɪndʒ] VB trans

1. range (set):

range

opposer (against à)

2. range (draw up):

range forces, troops

aligner, ranger

III.range [Brit reɪn(d)ʒ, Am reɪndʒ] VB intr

1. range (run):

range

aller (from de, to à)

2. range (vary):

range

varier (between entre)

3. range:

to range over (cover)

couvrir

his speech ranged over a wide variety of subjects

son discours couvrait toute une gamme de sujets

4. range (roam, wander):

range

vagabonder

5. range MIL:

to range over gun, missile: 20 km

avoir une portée de

Great Dividing Range in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the English»French Dictionary

the Great Divide

ligne de partage des eaux des Rocheuses

Translations for Great Dividing Range in the English»French Dictionary

I.divide [dɪˈvaɪd] VB trans

1. divide (split) a. fig:

divide cell, people

diviser

2. divide (share):

divide food, work, time

partager

to divide sth among/with...

partager qc entre/avec...

3. divide (separate):

divide wall, mountain

séparer

4. divide MATH:

to divide six by two

diviser six par deux

II.divide [dɪˈvaɪd] VB intr

1. divide (split):

divide a. fig

se diviser

divide road

bifurquer

divide train, group

se séparer

to divide into sth

se diviser en qc

our paths divided

nos routes se sont séparées

2. divide MATH:

to divide by a number

être divisible par un nombre

3. divide Brit POL:

divide

procéder au vote

Phrases:

to divide and rule

diviser pour régner

III.divide [dɪˈvaɪd] N

1. divide (gulf):

divide

gouffre m

2. divide Am (watershed):

divide

ligne f de partage des eaux

the Great Divide

ligne de partage des eaux des Rocheuses

I.range [reɪndʒ] N no pl

1. range (distance covered):

range of a weapon

portée f

range of a plane

rayon m d'action

range of action

champ m

at a range of

à une distance de

at long range

à longue portée

within one's range

à sa portée

at close range

à bout portant

out of range

hors de portée

2. range (scope):

range of vision, hearing

champ m

range of voice

étendue f

range of ability

répertoire m

to be out of range

être hors d'atteinte

3. range (spread, selection):

range of products, colors

gamme f

range products, sizes, patterns

choix m

range of temperatures

écart m

range of prices, jobs, possibilities

éventail m

range of fashion

collection f

a wide range of products

une grande gamme de produits

a narrow range of products

une gamme limitée de produits

a full range of sth

un assortiment complet de qc

that is beyond my price range

cela dépasse ma tranche de prix

a car at the top of the range

une voiture haut de gamme

4. range (sphere, domain):

range of activity

champ m

range of knowledge

étendue f

range of influence, research

domaine m

beyond sb's range of competence

au-delà de la compétence de qn

5. range (row):

range of buildings

rangée f

range of mountains

chaîne f

6. range (shooting range):

range

champ m de tir

7. range Brit (large stove):

range

fourneau m

8. range Am (feeding land):

range

prairie f

II.range [reɪndʒ] VB intr

1. range (vary):

range

varier

to range between sth and sth

varier entre qc et qc

to range from sth to sth

aller de qc à qc

2. range (wander):

range

errer

3. range (travel):

range

parcourir

4. range (be placed in a row):

range

s'aligner

5. range (deal with):

to range over sth

couvrir qc

6. range (cover a distance):

to range over sth

avoir une portée de qc

to range over sth eyes

parcourir qc

III.range [reɪndʒ] VB trans

range

aligner

to range oneself against sb/sth

s'aligner contre qn/qc

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

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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However, it may also be seen in a few locations west of the Great Dividing Range.

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In the last two million years erosion has reduced the Great Dividing Range to a critical point where west-to-east river capture events have been possible.

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This tunnel is located at the Great Dividing Range.

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It is a plateau section of the Great Dividing Range.

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This trail runs the length of the rugged Great Dividing Range through national parks, private property and alongside of wilderness areas.

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The northern half lies in the Great Dividing Range and its foothills, where forestry remains an important industry.

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Little or no rain is received from ocean to the east, due to the large distances and the Great Dividing Range.

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The species occurs inland from the Great Dividing Range.

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For many species, the primary refuge was the relatively cool and well-watered Great Dividing Range.

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Much of the region lies in the Great Dividing Range.

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