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size
1. n. Grandeur, taille.
2. n. Grosseur, ampleur (Il se dit en général du volume, même petit, de certaines choses.).
the size of a pin.
3. v. Mesurer la taille.
anglais > anglais
size
1. n. (obsolete, outside, dialects) An assize.
2. n. (obsolete) A regulation determining the amount of money paid in fees, taxes etc.
3. n. (obsolete) A fixed standard for the magnitude, quality, quantity etc. of goods, especially food and drink.
4. n. The dimensions or magnitude of a thing; how big something is.
The size of the building seemed to have increased since I was last there.
5. n. (obsolete) A regulation, piece of ordinance.
6. n. A specific set of dimensions for a manufactured article, especially clothing.
I don't think we have the red one in your size.
7. n. (graph theory) A number of edges in a graph.
8. n. (figurative, dated) Degree of rank, ability, character, etc.
9. n. An instrument consisting of a number of perforated gauges fastened together at one end by a rivet, used for measuring the size of pearls.
10. v. To adjust the size of; to make a certain size.
11. v. To classify or arrange by size.
12. v.          (military) To take the height of men, in order to place them in the ranks according to their stature.
13. v.          (mining) To sift (pieces of ore or metal) in order to separate the finer from the coarser parts.
14. v. (transitive, colloquial) To approximate the dimensions, estimate the size of.
15. v. (intransitive) To take a greater size; to increase in size.
16. v. (Cambridge University) To order food or drink from the buttery; hence, to enter a score, as upon the buttery book.
17. v. (transitive, obsolete) To swell; to increase the bulk of.
18. n. A thin, weak glue used as primer for paper or canvas intended to be painted upon.
19. n. Wallpaper paste.
20. n. The thickened crust on coagulated blood.
21. n. Any viscous substance, such as gilder's varnish.
22. v. To apply glue or other primer to a surface which is to be painted.
français > anglais
taille
1. n-f. the act of cutting, pruning, trimming
2. n-f. size
3. n-f. waist
4. n-f. , translation=The last type is the "hobby horse", a term which Ethnologue reserves for a disguise for a person, made as follows: the body of the person is surrounded at the waist by a cloth — the skir
5. n-f. waistline
6. n-f. a direct tax levied during the Ancien Régime; tallage

Exemples de phrases

Size does not matter.      Ce n'est pas la taille qui compte. Indicate size, color, and style on the order form.      Veuillez inscrire la taille, la couleur et le style sur le bon de commande. The back wheels on that tractor have ball bearings the size of my fist.      Les roues arrière de ce tracteur ont des roulements à bille de la taille de mon poing. Why don't you pick on someone your own size?      Pourquoi ne t'attaques-tu pas à quelqu'un de ta taille? This pair of shoes is a size larger.      Ces chaussures sont plus grandes d'une taille.

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