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Traduções para gens no dicionário inglês»francês

I.gen [Brit dʒɛn, americ dʒɛn] Brit coloq SUBST

gen

tuyaux coloq

mpl to get the gen on sb/sth

obtenir tous les tuyaux sur qn/qc

what's the gen on this?

qu'est-ce qu'il faut savoir là-dessus?

II.gen [Brit dʒɛn, americ dʒɛn] Brit coloq ADJ ADV abrév

gen → general, → generally

Veja também: generally, general

generally [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli, americ ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli] ADV

1. generally (widely):

generally accepted, agreed, believed, denounced, recognized, regarded, welcomed

dans l'ensemble, en général

a generally accepted definition

une définition couramment acceptée

generally available

disponible pour le grand public

2. generally (usually):

generally

généralement, en général

it's generally best to wait

en général, il vaut mieux attendre

generally (speaking)…

en règle générale…

3. generally (overall):

the industry generally will be affected

l'ensemble de l'industrie sera touché

he's generally unwell at the moment

en ce moment il n'est vraiment pas en forme

the quality is generally good

dans l'ensemble la qualité est bonne

she was dancing, drinking and generally enjoying herself

elle dansait, elle buvait, en un mot elle s'amusait bien

4. generally (vaguely):

generally talk, discuss, refer

d'une manière générale

I.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, americ ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] SUBST

1. general MILITAR:

general

général m

general of the army/air force americ

général d'armée/d'armée aérienne

to make sb a general

nommer qn général

General Franco

le général Franco

yes, general

à vos ordres, mon général

Expressões:

the general and the particular

le général et le particulier

II.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, americ ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] ADJ

1. general (widespread):

general interest, concern, approval, effort, feeling, opinion, chaos, ban, paralysis

général

general reaction, response

répandu

to be a general favourite

être apprécié de tous

in general use word, term

d'usage courant

in general use equipment

d'utilisation courante

2. general (overall):

general condition, appearance, standard, rise, fall, decline, impression

général

general attitude, behaviour

dans l'ensemble

to improve one's general fitness

améliorer sa forme

do you get the general idea?

tu vois?

that's the general idea

en gros, c'est ça l'idée

the general plan is to do

en gros, le plan c'est de faire

3. general (rough, usually applying):

general rule, principle, axiom, conclusion

général

as a general rule

en règle générale

4. general (not detailed or specific):

general description, statement, information

général

general promise, assurance

vague

to talk in general terms

parler en termes généraux

a general discussion about

une discussion d'ensemble sur

to keep the conversation general

maintenir la conversation sur des sujets d'intérêt général

to give sb a general idea of

donner à qn une idée d'ensemble de

to head in the general direction of

aller en direction de

5. general (not specialized):

general medicine, linguistics

général

general programme, magazine

d'intérêt général

general user, reader

moyen/-enne

general store, shop, dealer

qui vend de tout

general office duties

travail m de bureau

6. general (miscellaneous):

general category, index, enquiry, expenses

général

we sell general antiques

nous vendons toutes sortes d'antiquités

7. general (usual, normal):

general practice, method, routine

général

in the general way of things

en règle générale

the general run of people

le grand public

III.in general ADV

1. in general (usually or non-specifically):

in general

en général

in general I like the theatre, but…

en général j'aime le théâtre, mais…

adults in general and parents in particular

les adultes en général et les parents en particulier

he is fed up with life in general

il en a assez de la vie en général

2. in general (overall, mostly):

in general

dans l'ensemble

in general it seems quite simple

dans l'ensemble cela paraît assez simple

I.gen up VERBO [Brit dʒɛn -, americ dʒɛn -] coloq Brit (gen up)

gen up

se renseigner (on sur)

II.gen up VERBO [Brit dʒɛn -, americ dʒɛn -] coloq Brit (gen [sb] up)

gen up

donner tous les tuyaux à (on sur)

to be genned up on or about sth

être au parfum de qc coloq

Gen. abrév écrite

Gen. → general

Veja também: general

I.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, americ ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] SUBST

1. general MILITAR:

general

général m

general of the army/air force americ

général d'armée/d'armée aérienne

to make sb a general

nommer qn général

General Franco

le général Franco

yes, general

à vos ordres, mon général

Expressões:

the general and the particular

le général et le particulier

II.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, americ ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] ADJ

1. general (widespread):

general interest, concern, approval, effort, feeling, opinion, chaos, ban, paralysis

général

general reaction, response

répandu

to be a general favourite

être apprécié de tous

in general use word, term

d'usage courant

in general use equipment

d'utilisation courante

2. general (overall):

general condition, appearance, standard, rise, fall, decline, impression

général

general attitude, behaviour

dans l'ensemble

to improve one's general fitness

améliorer sa forme

do you get the general idea?

tu vois?

that's the general idea

en gros, c'est ça l'idée

the general plan is to do

en gros, le plan c'est de faire

3. general (rough, usually applying):

general rule, principle, axiom, conclusion

général

as a general rule

en règle générale

4. general (not detailed or specific):

general description, statement, information

général

general promise, assurance

vague

to talk in general terms

parler en termes généraux

a general discussion about

une discussion d'ensemble sur

to keep the conversation general

maintenir la conversation sur des sujets d'intérêt général

to give sb a general idea of

donner à qn une idée d'ensemble de

to head in the general direction of

aller en direction de

5. general (not specialized):

general medicine, linguistics

général

general programme, magazine

d'intérêt général

general user, reader

moyen/-enne

general store, shop, dealer

qui vend de tout

general office duties

travail m de bureau

6. general (miscellaneous):

general category, index, enquiry, expenses

général

we sell general antiques

nous vendons toutes sortes d'antiquités

7. general (usual, normal):

general practice, method, routine

général

in the general way of things

en règle générale

the general run of people

le grand public

III.in general ADV

1. in general (usually or non-specifically):

in general

en général

in general I like the theatre, but…

en général j'aime le théâtre, mais…

adults in general and parents in particular

les adultes en général et les parents en particulier

he is fed up with life in general

il en a assez de la vie en général

2. in general (overall, mostly):

in general

dans l'ensemble

in general it seems quite simple

dans l'ensemble cela paraît assez simple

Lt. Gen abrév écrite

Lt. Gen → lieutenant general

Veja também: lieutenant general

lieutenant general SUBST

lieutenant general (army)

général m de corps d'armée

lieutenant general (airforce)

général m de corps aérien

Traduções para gens no dicionário francês»inglês

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Traduções para gens no dicionário inglês»francês

Atty. Gen.

Atty. Gen. abreviatura de Attorney General

Veja também: Attorney General

Attorney General SUBST

Attorney General

≈ ministre mf de la Justice

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inglês

Originally patrician, the "gens" later included a number of plebeian families.

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The latter two, though applicable to all of the gens, were seldom used when there was a more definite cognomen.

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If a member of a "gens" died intestate and without immediate family, his property was distributed to the rest of the gens.

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