yesterday’—‘which in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for yesterday’—‘which in the English»French Dictionary

I.which [Brit wɪtʃ, Am (h)wɪtʃ] PRON

1. which:

which, a. which one

lequel m

which, a. which one

laquelle f

which do you want, the red skirt or the blue one?

laquelle est-ce que tu veux, la jupe rouge ou la bleue?

which of the groups…? (referring to one)

lequel des groupes…?

which of the groups…? (referring to several)

lesquels des groupes …?

which of you…?

lequel/laquelle etc de vous or d'entre vous…?

I know which you'd like

je sais lequel/laquelle etc tu voudrais

show her which you mean

montre-lui celui/celle etc que tu veux dire

which is the best/the shortest route?

quel est le meilleur chemin/le chemin le plus court?

do you mind which you have?

est-ce que tu as une préférence?

I don't mind which

ça m'est égal

can you tell which is which?

peux-tu les distinguer?

2. which (relative to preceding noun):

which (as subject)

qui

which (as object)

que

which (after prepositions)

lequel/laquelle/lesquels/lesquelles

the painting which hangs in the sitting room

le tableau qui est accroché dans le salon

you'll see some crates behind which I've placed…

tu verras des caisses derrière lesquelles j'ai mis…

the contract which he's spoken about or about which he's spoken

le contrat dont il a parlé

3. which (relative to preceding clause or concept):

which (as subject)

ce qui

which (as object)

ce que

he said he hadn't done it, which may be true/which he can't prove

il a nié l'avoir fait, ce qui est peut-être vrai/ce qu'il ne peut pas prouver

which reminds me…

ce qui me fait penser que…

upon which she disappeared liter

sur quoi elle a disparu

we'll be moving, before which we need to…

nous allons déménager mais avant il faut que nous…

he's resigned, from which we must assume that …

il a démissionné, d'où on peut déduire que …

II.which [Brit wɪtʃ, Am (h)wɪtʃ] DET

1. which (interrogative):

which

quel/quelle/quels/quelles

which books?

quels livres?

which medals did he win?

quelles médailles a-t-il gagnées?

he told me which jacket he'd like

il m'a dit quelle veste il aimerait avoir

she asked me which coach was leaving first

elle m'a demandé lequel des cars allait partir le premier

which one of the children…?

lequel or laquelle des enfants…?

2. which (relative):

he left the room, during which time…

il a quitté la pièce et pendant ce temps-là…

you may wish to join, in which case…

vous voulez peut-être vous inscrire, auquel cas…

he failed to apologize, for which mistake he paid dearly form

il ne s'est même pas excusé, (c'est une) erreur qu'il a payée cher

I.yesterday [Brit ˈjɛstədeɪ, ˈjɛstədi, Am ˈjɛstərˌdeɪ, ˈjɛstərdi] N

1. yesterday lit:

yesterday

hier m

yesterday was Friday

hier c'était vendredi

yesterday's newspaper

le journal d'hier

yesterday was a sad day for all of us

la journée d'hier a été triste pour nous tous

yesterday was the fifth of April

hier nous étions le cinq avril

what was yesterday's date?

quel jour étions-nous hier?

what was yesterday's date?

on était le combien hier? inf

the day before yesterday

avant-hier

2. yesterday (the past) fig:

yesterday's fashions

la mode d'hier

yesterday's men pej

hommes mpl du passé

all our yesterdays

tout notre passé

II.yesterday [Brit ˈjɛstədeɪ, ˈjɛstədi, Am ˈjɛstərˌdeɪ, ˈjɛstərdi] ADV

1. yesterday lit:

yesterday

hier

it snowed yesterday

il a neigé hier

I saw her only yesterday

je l'ai vue pas plus tard qu'hier

all day yesterday

toute la journée d'hier

a week ago yesterday

il y a une semaine hier

it was yesterday week or a week yesterday

cela fait une semaine hier

early/late yesterday

tôt/tard dans la journée d'hier

I remember it as if it was yesterday

je m'en souviens comme si c'était hier

only yesterday he was saying to me…

hier encore il me disait…

2. yesterday (in the past):

yesterday fig

hier, autrefois

III.yesterday [Brit ˈjɛstədeɪ, ˈjɛstədi, Am ˈjɛstərˌdeɪ, ˈjɛstərdi]

I wasn't born yesterday

je ne suis pas né d'hier

yesterday afternoon N ADV

yesterday afternoon

hier après-midi

yesterday evening N ADV

yesterday evening

hier soir

yesterday morning N ADV

yesterday morning

hier matin

yesteryear [Brit ˈjɛstəjɪə, ˈjɛstəjəː, Am ˈjɛstərˌjɪr] N liter

yesteryear

temps m jadis

the fashions of yesteryear

la mode du temps jadis or d'antan

Latter-day Saints N npl

Latter-day Saints

membres mpl de l'Église des saints des derniers jours

Latter-day Saints

Mormons mpl

latter-day [Brit, Am ˈlædər ˌdeɪ] ADJ

1. latter-day (modern equivalent of):

latter-day crusader, pilgrim, personage

des temps modernes

2. latter-day (present, recent):

latter-day invention, technique

d'aujourd'hui

polyester [Brit ˌpɒlɪˈɛstə, Am ˈpɑliˌɛstər] N

polyester

polyester m

polyester attr garment

en or de polyester

Amsterdam [Brit ˌamstəˈdam, ˈamstədam, Am ˈæmstərˌdæm]

Amsterdam

Amsterdam

yesterday’—‘which in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for yesterday’—‘which in the English»French Dictionary

I.which [wɪtʃ] interrog adj

which

quel(le)

which one?

lequel(laquelle) ?

which ones?

lesquel(le)s?

which games do you play?

à quels jeux joues-tu?

II.which [wɪtʃ] PRON

1. which interrog:

which is his?

lequel(laquelle) est à lui?

2. which rel use:

the book which I read

le livre que j'ai lu

the book of which I'm speaking

le livre dont je parle

she agreed, which surprised me

elle est tombée d'accord, ce qui m'a surpris

yesterday [ˈjestədɪ, Am -tɚ-] ADV

yesterday

hier

the day before yesterday

avant-hier

all (day) yesterday

toute la journée d'hier

late yesterday

hier dans la soirée

yesterday morning/evening [or night]

hier matin/(au) soir

Phrases:

I wasn't born yesterday!

je ne suis pas né de la dernière pluie!

polyester [ˌpɒliˈestəʳ, Am ˌpɑ:liˈestɚ] N no pl CHEM

polyester

polyester m

polyester shirt/trousers

chemise/pantalon en polyester

I.rich <-er, -est> [rɪtʃ] ADJ

1. rich (wealthy) a. GEO:

rich

riche

to grow rich

s'enrichir

2. rich AGR:

rich harvest

abondant(e)

3. rich (opulent):

rich

somptueux(-euse)

4. rich (plenty):

to be rich in sth

être riche en qc

vitamin-rich

vitaminé(e)

wool-/cotton-rich

à haut pourcentage de laine/coton

5. rich (intense):

rich

riche

rich colour

onctueux(-euse)

6. rich (fatty):

rich meal

riche

7. rich pej inf (laughable):

rich

un peu fort (de café)

II.rich [rɪtʃ] N

1. rich:

the rich pl

les riches mpl

2. rich pl:

rich

les richesses fpl

I.western [ˈwestən, Am -tɚn] ADJ

1. western GEO:

western

de l'ouest

western Scotland

l'ouest de l'Écosse

2. western POL:

western

occidental(e)

II.western [ˈwestən, Am -tɚn] N CINE

western

western m

I.south-westerly ADJ

south-westerly

du sud-ouest

II.south-westerly ADV

south-westerly

vers le sud-ouest

sequester VB trans

1. sequester LAW (confiscate):

sequester

saisir

2. sequester Am (isolate):

sequester

isoler

protester N

protester

protestataire mf

pester VB trans

to pester sb for sth

harceler qn pour obtenir qc

semester [sɪˈmestəʳ, Am səˈmestɚ] N

semester

semestre m