l in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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See also line, left, large, lake

I.line [Brit lʌɪn, Am laɪn] N

1. line:

line (mark)
ligne f
line (shorter, thicker)
trait m
line ART
trait m
line SPORTS (on pitch, court)
ligne f
line MATH
ligne f
line and colour ART
le trait et la couleur
a straight/curved line
une ligne droite/courbe
a solid/broken line
une ligne continue/discontinue
a single/double line
une ligne simple/double
to draw or rule a line
tracer une ligne
to draw a line down the middle of the page
tracer une ligne verticale au milieu de la page
to put a line through sth
barrer qc
to cross the line SPORTS
franchir la ligne
the starting/finishing line SPORTS
la ligne de départ/d'arrivée
above/below the line (in bridge)
(marqué) en points d'honneur/en points de marche
the line AB (in geometry)
la droite AB
the thin line of his mouth
ses lèvres fines

2. line (row):

line (of people, cars)
file f (of de)
line (of trees)
rangée f (of de)
line (of footprints, hills)
succession f (of de)
in straight lines plant, arrange, sit
en lignes droites
to stand in a line
faire la queue
get into (a) line!
faites la queue!
to form a line people:
faire la queue
to form a line hills, houses, trees:
être aligné
please form a line
mettez-vous en file s'il vous plaît
she is fifth in line
elle est la cinquième dans la file
to be in line buildings:
être dans l'alignement
put the desks in line
alignez les bureaux
to be in line with shelving, cooker: cupboard
être dans l'alignement de
to be in line with mark, indicator: number
coïncider avec
to be out of line picture:
être de travers

14. line (conformity):

to fall into line
être d'accord
to make sb fall into line
faire marcher qn au pas
to fall into line with person: view
tomber d'accord avec
to fall into line with group, body: practice, policy
être d'accord avec
China fell into line with the other powers
la Chine s'est mise d'accord avec les autres puissances
to bring sb into line
ramener qn dans le rang
to bring regional laws into line with federal laws
harmoniser les lois régionales et les lois fédérales
to bring working conditions into line with European standards
aligner les conditions de travail sur les normes européennes
to keep sb in line
tenir qn en main
his statement is out of line with their account
sa déclaration ne concorde pas avec leur déposition
our prices are out of line with those of our competitors
nos prix ne s'accordent pas avec ceux de nos concurrents
to be (way) out of line objection, remark:
être (tout à fait) déplacé
you're way out of line inf!
franchement, tu exagères!

III.line [Brit lʌɪn, Am laɪn] VB trans

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IV.line [Brit lʌɪn, Am laɪn]

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I.left [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] VB pt VB pp

left → leave

II.left [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] N

III.left [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] ADJ

IV.left [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft] ADV

V.left [Brit lɛft, Am lɛft]

I.large [Brit lɑːdʒ, Am lɑrdʒ] ADJ

III.large [Brit lɑːdʒ, Am lɑrdʒ]

lake [Brit leɪk, Am leɪk] N

L-plate [Brit ˈɛlpleɪt, Am ˈɛlpleɪt] N Brit MOTOR

S & L → savings and loan

See also savings and loan

savings and loan, savings and loan association, S&L N Am

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

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L, l [ɛl] N m <pl L>

See also litre

litre [litʀ] N m

l' → le

See also le

I.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] ART def art

II.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] PRON PERS

III.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] PRON nt

I.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] ART def art

II.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] PRON PERS

III.le <la>, l' before vowel or mute h, <pl les> [lə, la, l, lɛ] PRON nt

l in the PONS Dictionary

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

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See also litre

litre [ˈli:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

See also large

I.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] ADJ

II.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] N

III.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] ADV

I.yodel, yodle [ˈjəʊdl, Am ˈjoʊ-] MUS <-ll- [or Am -l-]> VB intr, trans (sing)

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II.yodel, yodle [ˈjəʊdl, Am ˈjoʊ-] MUS N (yodelled song)

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

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See also litre

litre [litʀ] N m

L, l [ɛl] N m inv

l' → le, → la

See also le, la2, la1

I.le <devant voyelle ou h muet l'> [lə] ART def

II.le <devant voyelle ou h muet l'> [lə] PRON pers, m

la2 [la] N m inv MUS

I.la1 <devant voyelle ou h muet l'> [la] ART def

II.la1 <devant voyelle ou h muet l'> [la] PRON pers, f

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l Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the bus runs past the church to the city centre
le bus va au centre-ville en passant devant l'église vers l
L as in Lucy Brit, L as in Love Am, L for Lucy Brit, L for Love Am (on telephone)
l comme Louis
there's an echo
ça fait (de l') écho
l as in Lucy Brit
L comme Louis
l as in Love Am
L comme Louis
l for Lucy Brit
L comme Louis (au téléphone)
l for love Am
L comme Louis (au téléphone)
there are two ls/a cedilla in this word
ce mot prend deux l/une cédille
to pass the/an exam
réussir à l'/un examen
obviously
de toute [ou à l'] évidence
American English

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