whole Signification, définition

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Signification de whole en français

  • 0 all of -- tout / tout (before a vowel) or toute (before a consonant)

    • It takes a whole day to get here. Il faut une journée entière pour arriver jusqu’ici.

    • He ate the whole cake. Il a mangé tout le gâteau.

    • I’ve worked hard my whole life. J’ai travaillé dur toute ma vie / ma vie entière.

  • 1 in one piece, or containing all its parts -- complet/-ète

    • They’ll only buy the set if it’s still whole. Il n’achèteront le service que s’il est encore complet.

  • 2 an entire thing -- tout [ masculine ]

    • Five fifths make a whole. Cinq cinquièmes font un tout.

    • the history of Africa as a whole l’histoire de l’Afrique dans son ensemble

  • 3 in general -- dans l’ensemble

    • On the whole the play was liked by critics. Dans l’ensemble la pièce a été appréciée par les critiques.

  • 4 all of -- tout le / toute la

    • She slept through the whole of the movie. Elle a dormi durant tout le film.

  • 5 as one piece -- en entier

    • The snake swallows its prey whole. Le serpent avale sa proie en entier.

  • 6 emphasizes a description -- tout à fait

    • He becomes a whole different person when he’s at work. Il devient quelqu’un de tout à fait différent quand il est au travail.

  • 7 including everything and/or everyone; complete -- (tout) entier

  • 8 not broken; in one piece -- (en) entier

  • 9 a single unit -- tout

    • The different parts were joined to form a whole.

  • 10 the entire thing -- totalité, tout

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Exemples de whole

  • This is undoubtedly highly lucrative for these companies, but it will cost society as a whole enormously in the longer term.

  • It is a complex problem which, in my opinion, should be tackled as a whole.

  • My group will therefore vote against some passages but support the report as a whole.

  • That would be a good way of checking back in the whole system.

  • The proposed directive being discussed is a rational one on the whole.

  • It jeopardises the whole of the international negotiation system in the environmental sphere.

  • The clear aim must be for the whole of the international banking sector to be stabilised, not just parts of it.

  • This was crucial if we were to vote for the report as a whole.

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Traductions de whole dans d'autres langues

  • 中文繁体

    全部的, 整個的, 整體的…

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  • 中文简体

    全部的, 整个的, 整体的…

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  • Español

    todo, entero, entero/ra [masculine-feminine…

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  • Português

    todo, inteiro…

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  • 日本語

    全体の, 全部の…

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  • Türk dili

    tüm, bütün, tümü…

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  • Catalan

    tot, sencer…

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  • العربية

    كامِل…

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