largest in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for largest in the English»French Dictionary

I.large [Brit lɑːdʒ, Am lɑrdʒ] ADJ

1. large (big):

large area, car, city, feet, house

grand

large attr appetite, piece, fruit, hand, nose, eye

gros/grosse

to take a large size

prendre une grande taille

to grow or get large

grandir

2. large (substantial):

large amount, fortune, sum

important, gros/grosse

large attr part

gros/grosse

large attr number, quantity

grand

large attr population, percentage

fort

large attr

important

large crowd, family

nombreux/-euse

large after n proportion

gros/grosse, fort

to be out in large numbers people:

être nombreux/-euses

3. large (fat):

large person

gros/grosse

to grow or get large

grossir, prendre du poids

4. large (extensive):

large selection, range, choice

grand

in large measure, to a large extent

en grande partie

on a large scale plan, demolish, reorganize

sur une grande échelle

on a large scale emigrate, desert

en grand nombre

II.at large ADJ

1. at large (free):

at large prisoner, killer

en liberté

2. at large (in general):

at large society, population

en général, dans son ensemble

in the country at large

dans l'ensemble du pays

the public at large

le grand public

III.large [Brit lɑːdʒ, Am lɑrdʒ]

by and large

de façon générale, en général

larger than life character, personality:

exubérant

he turned up two days later as large as life

il a réapparu deux jours plus tard bien vivant

extra-large [Brit ˌɛkstrəˈlɑːdʒ, Am ˌɛkstrəˈlɑrdʒ] ADJ

extra-large pullover, shirt

extra-large, grand patron

extra-large coat

grand patron, de grande taille

an extra-large bottle/tin

une maxi-bouteille/boîte

large-hearted ADJ

large-hearted

au grand cœur

large intestine N

large intestine

gros intestin m

large-scale ADJ (all contexts)

large-scale

à grande échelle

large white N

1. large white FARM (pig):

large white

porc m charcutier

2. large white ZOOL → cabbage white

See also cabbage white

cabbage white, cabbage white butterfly N

cabbage white

piéride f du chou

ambassador-at-large <pl ambassadors-at-large> N Am

ambassador-at-large

ambassadeur m itinérant

Translations for largest in the French»English Dictionary

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premier/deuxième fournisseur de

largest/second-largest supplier of

extra-large

extra-large

pied-de-coq

large houndstooth

pied-de-coq

large houndstooth check

largest in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for largest in the English»French Dictionary

I.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] ADJ

1. large (great):

large number

grand(e)

large audience

nombreux(-euse)

to grow larger

s'agrandir

2. large (fat):

large

gros(se)

to get larger

grossir

3. large (of wide range):

a large amount of work

beaucoup de travail

larger-than-expected

plus important que prévu

largest-ever

le plus grand qu'il soit

on a large scale

sur une grande échelle

Phrases:

as large as life

en chair et en os

to be larger than life

se faire remarquer

II.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] N

to be at large

être en liberté

III.large [lɑ:dʒ, Am lɑ:rdʒ] ADV

by and large

en gros

large-hearted ADJ

large-hearted

au grand cœur

large-scale ADJ

1. large-scale (in large proportions):

large-scale

à grande échelle

2. large-scale (extensive):

large-scale

grand(e)

large-scale emergency aid

de grande envergure

in front of the large-scale disaster ...

devant l'ampleur du désastre ...

large-minded ADJ

large-minded

aux idées larges

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tub large

bac m

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quatre-quarts

large sponge cake

en grand nombre

in large numbers

panière

large (two-handled) basket

gros intestin

large intestine

gros gibier

large game

largest Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

a large amount of work

beaucoup de travail

largest-ever

le plus grand qu'il soit

in front of the large-scale disaster ...

devant l'ampleur du désastre ...

a small/large number of sth

un petit/grand nombre de qc

in large/huge/enormous numbers

en très grand nombre

to grab a large market share

s'adjuger une grosse part du marché

brie (large round soft cheese)

brie

to manage large sums of money

manier de grosses sommes d'argent

to things on a large scale

voir grand

large round chocolate filled with chocolate cream

palet