main
main
meɪn
mein
British pronunciation
/mˈe‍ɪn/

Définition et signification de « main » en anglais

01

principal

having the highest level of significance or central importance
main definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The main source of income for the family is the father's job as a software engineer.
La source de revenus principale de la famille est le travail du père en tant qu'ingénieur logiciel.
02

principal, total

complete or total in force, extent, or effect
example
Exemples
The main focus of the meeting was on the upcoming project deadlines.
L'objectif principal de la réunion était les délais à venir du projet.
Main
01

canalisation principale, conduite principale

a large pipe through which water or gas is carried to a building
example
Exemples
Workers are repairing the main that carries natural gas to the neighborhood.
Les travailleurs réparent la conduite principale qui transporte le gaz naturel vers le quartier.
02

mer, océan

a vast expanse of saltwater, such as a sea or ocean
example
Exemples
Tales of mysterious creatures lurking in the deep main have fascinated sailors for centuries.
Les récits de créatures mystérieuses tapies dans les profondeurs de la mer fascinent les marins depuis des siècles.
03

principal, ligne principale

a primary or central wire that carries electrical current or signals
example
Exemples
The main of the electrical grid was down for maintenance.
Le principal du réseau électrique était en panne pour maintenance.
04

compte principal, profil principal

a primary account or profile used by an individual on social media or gaming platforms
example
Exemples
After his main got banned, he had to create a new account.
Après que son compte principal a été banni, il a dû créer un nouveau compte.
05

personnage principal, héros principal

the primary character a player regularly chooses to play in a game, especially when the game offers multiple playable characters
example
Exemples
She's been playing her main, a warrior, since the game launched.
Elle joue son personnage principal, un guerrier, depuis le lancement du jeu.
06

plat principal, principal

the central or most significant course in a meal
example
Exemples
The steak was the main, followed by a chocolate mousse for dessert.
Le steak était le plat principal, suivi d'une mousse au chocolat pour le dessert.
07

le numéro principal, le pari principal

a number that a player predicts will appear on the dice before rolling, forming the basis for a bet
example
Exemples
The player declared his main as 8 and watched the dice closely.
Le joueur a déclaré son principal comme 8 et a regardé les dés de près.
08

cordage principal, cordage vertical

the vertical strings on a racket, running from the throat to the top of the frame
example
Exemples
The tension of the main strings can affect the performance of the racket.
La tension des cordes principales peut affecter les performances de la raquette.
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