widened in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for widened in the English»French Dictionary

I.widen [Brit ˈwʌɪd(ə)n, Am ˈwaɪdn] VB trans

1. widen road, path, gap:

widen

élargir

2. widen fig:

widen debate

élargir

widen powers

étendre

to widen the scope of an enquiry

élargir le champ d'une enquête

this has widened their lead in the opinion polls

ceci a renforcé leur position dominante dans les sondages

II.widen [Brit ˈwʌɪd(ə)n, Am ˈwaɪdn] VB intr

1. widen river, road:

widen

s'élargir

his eyes widened

il a ouvert grand or écarquillé les yeux

2. widen (increase):

the gap is widening between rich and poor

le fossé entre riches et pauvres s'élargit

III.widening ADJ

widening division

de plus en plus grand

widening gap

qui s'élargit de plus en plus

the widening perception that …

la conviction de plus en plus répandue que …

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to widen or broaden one's horizons

élargir ses horizons

Translations for widened in the French»English Dictionary

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élargi (élargie) chaussée, rue

widened

diversifier entreprise: produits, activités, services

to widen the range of, to diversify

diversifier clientèle

to widen

élargir chaussée

to widen

élargir débat

to widen

élargir son champ d'action

to widen one's field of action

s'élargir débat, route, fleuve:

to widen

évaser

to widen [sth] at the mouth

agrandir tunnel, marge, écart

to widen

s'agrandir marge, écart, yeux:

to widen

étendre le champ d'application de qc loi, dispositif

to widen the parameters of sth

creuser l'écart entre

to widen the gap between

se creuser écart, différence:

to widen

élargir son horizon

to widen one's horizons

widened in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for widened in the English»French Dictionary

I.widen [ˈwaɪ·d ə n] VB trans

widen

élargir

widen discussion

étendre

II.widen [ˈwaɪ·d ə n] VB intr

widen

s'élargir

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to widen one's vocabulary

enrichir son vocabulaire

Translations for widened in the French»English Dictionary

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élargir

to widen

élargir fleuve

to widen

agrandir

to widen

agrandir écart

to widen

ouvrir des perspectives

to widen one's horizons