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Définition et signification de « reach » en anglais

to reach

VERBE

arriver à

to get to your planned destination

arrive

come

get

Transitive: to reach a place

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe de mouvement

régulier

présent

reach

3e personne du singulier

reaches

participe présent

reaching

passé simple

reached

participe passé

reached

Exemples

The beach can only be reached by boat.

La plage ne peut être atteinte que par bateau.

1.1

atteindre

to come to a certain level or state, or a specific point in time

reach

touch

Transitive: to reach a specific level

Exemples

Daytime temperatures can reach 40°C.

Les températures diurnes peuvent atteindre 40°C.

joindre

to manage to contact someone by phone or radio

Transitive: to reach sb

Exemples

Do you know where I can reach him?

Savez-vous où je peux joindre ?

atteindre

to achieve something, especially after a lot of thinking or discussion

Transitive: to reach a decision or solution

Exemples

In the end we reached a compromise.

Finalement, nous avons atteint un compromis.

atteindre, toucher

to extend one's hand far enough to be able to pick something up, touch something, etc.

Transitive: to reach sth

Intransitive

Exemples

Can you reach the light switch from where you're sitting?

Pouvez-vous atteindre l'interrupteur depuis l'endroit où vous êtes assis ?

4.1

tendre, allonger

to stretch one's arm in the direction of something in an attempt to pick it up, touch it, etc.

Intransitive: to reach somewhere | to reach for sth

Exemples

He reached into his pocket and pulled out his phone.

Il tendit la main dans sa poche et en sortit son téléphone.

parvenir, aboutir

to devote time and effort to achieve a particular goal

Transitive: to reach a goal

Exemples

Politicians again failed to reach an agreement.

Les politiciens n'ont pas réussi à parvenir à un accord une fois de plus.

atteindre, arriver à

to be of sufficient length, size, etc. to get to a specified point

come

extend

Transitive: to reach a place or point

Intransitive: to reach somewhere

Exemples

A skirt that reaches halfway down her legs

Une jupe qui atteint la moitié de ses jambes

parvenir, arriver

to be brought to someone's attention

Transitive: to reach sb

Exemples

The rumors eventually reached the President.

Les rumeurs ont finalement atteint le Président.

atteindre, toucher

to be able to be seen or heard by a number of people

Transitive: to reach an audience

Exemples

Cable TV reaches a huge audience.

La télévision par câble atteint un public énorme.

Reach

NOM

allongement, extension

the act of extending or stretching out physically

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

abstrait

composition morphologique

composé

dénombrable

forme plurielle

reaches

Exemples

He made a reach for the book on the top shelf.

Il fit un geste pour attraper le livre sur l'étagère du haut.

portée, rayon d'action

an area or range over which something operates, has influence, or exerts power

Exemples

The company expanded its reach into new markets.

L'entreprise a étendu sa portée vers de nouveaux marchés.

portée, étendue

the limits within which something can be effective or applied

Exemples

The medicine works within the reach of certain conditions.

Le médicament agit dans la portée de certaines conditions.

capacité maximale, limite

the maximum capacity or capability of someone or something

Exemples

The machine is tested to its full reach.

La machine est testée à sa portée maximale.

étendue, portion

a long, unbroken area of land or water that goes far in one direction

Exemples

The hikers explored the high reaches of the mountain.

Les randonneurs ont exploré les étendues élevées de la montagne.

Arbre Lexical

overreach

reach

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Définition et signification de « reach » en anglais

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