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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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difference [Brit ˈdɪf(ə)r(ə)ns, Am ˈdɪf(ə)rəns] N

1. difference (dissimilarity):

difference
différence f (between entre, in, of de)
what's the difference between…?
what's the difference? (it doesn't matter)
to tell the difference between
I can't tell or see the difference
to make a difference
it makes no difference what I do
it makes all the or a world of difference
what a difference that makes!
it makes no difference to me
what difference does it make if…?
as near as makes no difference
a vacation with a difference

2. difference (disagreement):

difference
différend m (between entre, over à propos de, with avec)
a difference of opinion

potential difference N PHYS

potential difference

age difference N

age difference

time difference N

time difference
immeasurable difference, damage, quantity
insignificant cost, difference
French
French
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English
dissimilarity, difference (de in)
difference (entre between)
wage/age difference
difference in height/status
difference of opinion
with one difference
difference (entre between)
to tell the difference
I cannot tell the difference
with the difference that …
difference
to make all the difference
the style makes the difference
difference
potential difference
difference in altitude (entre between)
déphasage ELECTRON, PHYS
phase difference (entre between)

in the PONS Dictionary

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difference [ˈdɪfərənts] N

1. difference (state of being different):

difference
to make a big difference
not to make any difference
with a difference

2. difference (disagreement):

difference
difference of opinion

time difference N

time difference
appreciable difference
a vast difference/amount of money
French
French
English
English
difference
a twenty-euro difference
difference with sb/sth
difference in height
qualitative difference
in the PONS Dictionary
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difference [ˈdɪf· ə r· ə n(t)s] N

1. difference (state of being different):

difference
to make a big difference
to not make any difference
with a difference

2. difference (disagreement):

difference
difference of opinion

time difference N

time difference
appreciable difference
a vast difference/amount of money
French
French
English
English
difference
a twenty-euro difference
difference in height
qualitative difference
time difference