number in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for number in the English»French Dictionary

I.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] N

3. number (amount, quantity):

number
number
a number of people/times
for a number of reasons
a large number of
a small number of houses
in a small number of cases
on a number of occasions
on a large number of occasions
a fair number
to be due to a number of factors
many/few in number
any number of books
any number of times
beyond or without number liter
times without number

IV.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB trans

V.number [Brit ˈnʌmbə, Am ˈnəmbər] VB intr

2. number → number off

See also number off

number in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for number in the English»French Dictionary

II.number [ˈnʌm·bər] VB trans

number Glossary of Refrigeration Technology courtesy of GEA Bock GmbH

British English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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This BBS was so heavily trafficked, that a major long distance company began blocking all calls to its number (516-935-2481).
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While a number of formal tools were produced from chert and quartz, most non-obsidian tools were informal and produced through expedient flake production.
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A large number of shrubs grow here, including chokecherry, juniper, saskatoon, sandbar willow, and two varieties of wild rose.
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During construction of the tunnels, a number of railways were employed to convey spoil from worksites and to deliver personnel, concrete and equipment throughout.
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Recipients are identified by their mobile phone number instead of bank details such as sort code and account number.
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If the number of errors within a code word exceeds the error-correcting code's capability, it fails to recover the original code word.
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A number of wrongful conviction advocacy groups consider his first two guilty verdicts to be wrongful convictions.
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Bol itself is a very popular tourist destination and has a number of harbourside bars and restaurants.
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Search by number and type of passengers, departure/arrival times, number of stops, cabin class.
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A number of desert-dwelling larks have evolved long bills, apparently to aid digging for food in a sandy environment.
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