range Signification, définition

Signification de range en français

• 0 a set of different things of the same type -- gamme [ feminine ]

  • a range of shirts in different colors and sizes une gamme de chemises de couleurs et de tailles différentes

• 1 all the numbers, amounts, etc. included between two limits -- fourchette [ feminine ]

  • a price/temperature range une fourchette de prix / un écart de températures

  • toys for the 5-7 age range des jouets par la tranche d’âge des 5 à 7 ans

• 2 how far sth can reach, or from how far sth can be reached, seen, heard, etc. -- portée [ feminine ]

  • long/short range vision vision à longue/courte portée

  • a country within range of their nuclear missiles un pays à portée de leurs missiles nucléaires

• 3 a group of mountains -- chaîne [ feminine ]

  • a mountain range in the Eastern U.S. un chaîne de montagnes de l’est des Etats-Unis

• 4 an open space for the practice of shooting guns or hitting golf balls -- champ [ masculine ] de tir

  • a shooting range un champ de tir

• 5 a large piece of kitchen equipment with a stove and an oven -- cuisinière [ feminine ]

  • a gas range une gazinière

• 6 to vary between a set of limits -- varier

  • The weather can range from extremely hot to below freezing. Le temps peut aller d’extrêmement chaud à un froid glacial.

  • numbers ranging between 3 and 50 des nombres variant entre 3 et 50

• 7 to include a variety -- aller de … à

  • a group of people ranging from teachers to politicians un groupe de personnes allant des enseignants aux politiciens

• 8 (of a conversation, piece of writing, etc.) to be about a number of subjects -- embrasser

  • the stand-up comic whose performance ranged over many topics le comique solo dont le numéro embrasssait de nombreux sujets

• 9 a selection or variety -- assortiment, variété

  • a wide range of books for sale

  • He has a very wide range of interests.

• 10 the distance over which an object can be sent or thrown, sound can be heard etc -- (à/hors de) portée (de)

  • What is the range of this missile?

  • We are within range of / beyond the range of / out of range of their guns.

• 11 the amount between certain limits -- (de l’)ordre (de), étendue

  • I’m hoping for a salary within the range $30,000 to $34,000

  • the range of a person’s voice between his highest and lowest notes.

• 12 a row or series -- chaîne

  • a mountain range.

• 13 in the United States, land, usually without fences, on which cattle etc can graze -- prairie

  • a cattle range.

• 14 a place where a person can practise shooting etc; a rifle-range. -- champ de tir

• 15 a large kitchen stove with a flat top. -- cuisinière

• 16 to put in a row or rows -- (se) ranger

  • The two armies were ranged on opposite sides of the valley.

• 17 to vary between certain limits -- varier (entre…et)

  • Weather conditions here range between bad and dreadful / from bad to dreadful.

• 18 to go, move, extend etc -- couvrir

  • His talk ranged over a number of topics.