past in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for past in the English»French Dictionary

I.past [Brit pɑːst, Am pæst] N For a full set of translations for past used in clocktime consult the usage note .

1. past (gen):

past
in the past
to live in the past
that's a thing of the past
he/she has a past

II.past [Brit pɑːst, Am pæst] ADJ

III.past [Brit pɑːst, Am pæst] PREP

IV.past [Brit pɑːst, Am pæst] ADV

V.past [Brit pɑːst, Am pæst]

See also care

I.care [Brit kɛː, Am kɛr] N

1. care (attention):

have a care! Brit give a care! Am

2. care (looking after):

soins mpl

1. care (feel concerned):

+ subj as if I/he cared!
I/he couldn't care less! Brit, I/he could care less! Am
I'm past caring

march-past [Brit, Am ˈmɑrtʃpæst] N

I.squeeze past VB [Brit skwiːz -, Am skwiz -] (squeeze pt)

II.squeeze past VB [Brit skwiːz -, Am skwiz -] (squeeze pt [sth/sb])

past in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for past in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.past [pɑ:st, Am pæst] N a. LING

II.past [pɑ:st, Am pæst] ADJ

III.past [pɑ:st, Am pæst] PREP

IV.past [pɑ:st, Am pæst] ADV

Translations for past in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

past Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be a thing of the past
in times past [or past times]

past Glossary « Intégration et égalité des chances » courtesy of the French-German Youth Office

Translations for past in the French»English Dictionary

American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
But the report hasn't marinated well during the past two weeks, attracting increasing criticism from scientists for its dubious conclusiveness and lack of substantiation.
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Candidates have also been cut due to past legal problems, morality issues, domestic distractions, lack of preparedness and poor time management skills.
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In the assumptive, the distinction appears to be not between present versus past, but indefinite versus definite.
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The twosome, who have attempted to keep their not-so-secret relationship under wraps, are rumored to have been dating for the past few years.
theboombox.com
The past perfect progressive relates to the past perfect as the present perfect progressive relates to the present perfect.
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The proportion of businesses holding a cash surplus has remained relatively steady for the past four years.
www.telegraph.co.uk
This creates a wall that the other player then has to work around, although they may still slip past diagonally.
www.eurogamer.net
Women past puberty wore a small skirt of cotton, and the men might wear a loincloth made of plaited leaves or cotton.
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Founded in 1990, this intriguing shop boasts hundreds of vintage coin-operated machines from the past 60 years, each of which offers a unique, often-quirky glimpse into the past.
www.digitaljournal.com
A reception area adjoins the reading room, in which visitors can access information on current and past exhibitions.
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