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Définition et signification de « through » en anglais

through

PRÉPOSITION

à travers

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

over

across

cross

informations grammaticales

Exemples

The cat slipped through the fence and disappeared into the bushes.

Le chat a glissé à travers la clôture et a disparu dans les buissons.

1.1

à travers, au travers de

used to indicate forceful movement that creates a hole or passes completely through an object

Exemples

The bullet tore through the metal door.

La balle a traversé à travers la porte en métal.

1.2

à travers, au travers de

used to indicate movement across or throughout a broad area

Exemples

The bird glided smoothly through the sky.

L'oiseau a glissé en douceur à travers le ciel.

1.3

à travers, parmi

used to indicate passing among or between the parts of a group or collection

Exemples

She weaved through the busy market stalls.

Elle s'est faufilée à travers les étals animés du marché.

1.4

à travers, par

used to show something can be sensed or observed across a barrier

Exemples

Light shone through the curtains and woke him up.

La lumière brillait à travers les rideaux et le réveilla.

1.5

à travers, au-delà de

used to indicate position on the farther side of an entrance or obstacle

Exemples

The garden lies through that wooden gate.

Le jardin se trouve à travers cette porte en bois.

1.6

à travers, par

used to indicate the range or degree of motion across an arc

Exemples

The gear rotates through a full circle.

L'engrenage tourne à travers un cercle complet.

à travers, au travers de

used to indicate presence across an area or space

all over

throughout

across

Exemples

Wildflowers bloomed through the meadow.

Les fleurs sauvages ont fleuri à travers le pré.

à travers, au travers de

used to show movement past or beyond a barrier, limit, or point of regulation

Exemples

He drove through a stop sign without slowing down.

Il a conduit à travers un panneau d'arrêt sans ralentir.

à travers, pendant

used to express the duration of an action or state

Exemples

She worked diligently through the night.

Elle a travaillé diligemment à travers la nuit.

4.1

à travers, au travers de

used to indicate successful completion or endurance of a challenge

Exemples

He made it through the interview with confidence.

Il a réussi l'entretien avec confiance grâce à.

à travers, au travers de

used to show that something is used up or finished

Exemples

They went through all the food by noon.

Ils ont épuisé toute la nourriture à travers midi.

à travers, en parcourant

used to indicate examining, browsing, or reviewing parts or all of something

Exemples

She flipped through the magazine absentmindedly.

Elle a feuilleté à travers le magazine distraitement.

par, au moyen de

used to indicate the method or channel by which something is done

via

over

with

Exemples

He found the answer through careful research.

Il a trouvé la réponse par une recherche minutieuse.

7.1

à cause de, par manque de

used to indicate the cause or reason for something

due to

through

Exemples

He failed through lack of preparation.

Il a échoué par manque de préparation.

7.2

par, via

used to indicate familial or social connection via another person

Exemples

They are cousins through their fathers.

Ils sont cousins par leurs pères.

jusqu'à, à travers

used to indicate a period, date, or level extending up to and including the specified point

Dialect

American

till

Exemples

The store is open Monday through Friday.

Le magasin est ouvert du lundi au vendredi.

par, via

used to show something has been accepted or passed by an authority

Exemples

The bill made it through the senate.

Le projet de loi est passé à travers le sénat.

through

ADVERBE

traverser

from one side to the other side of something, typically through an opening or passage

informations grammaticales

Exemples

The ball rolled through before anyone could catch it.

La balle est passée à travers avant que personne ne puisse l'attraper.

1.1

à travers, de part en part

in a manner that creates an opening or hole in something

Exemples

The bullet went straight through, leaving a hole.

La balle est passée à travers, laissant un trou.

1.2

à travers, au travers de

in a manner that navigates or passes between people or objects within a group

Exemples

She had to push through to reach the stage.

Elle a dû se frayer un chemin à travers pour atteindre la scène.

1.3

à travers, au travers

in a way that allows something to be seen or heard through a barrier

Exemples

The sound came through despite the closed door.

Le son est passé à travers malgré la porte fermée.

à travers, de part en part

across the center from one side to the other, typically referring to diameter

Exemples

The tunnel is thirty feet through and still expanding.

Le tunnel fait trente pieds de diamètre et continue de s'étendre.

tout

for the entirety of a process or period

Exemples

She worked through without stopping.

Elle a travaillé à travers sans s'arrêter.

3.1

à travers, jusqu'au bout

by successfully making progress or completing something

Exemples

He pushed through and made it to the end.

Il a persévéré à travers et a réussi à atteindre la fin.

à travers, de bout en bout

used to indicate reading or reviewing something carefully from beginning to end

Exemples

She read it through, carefully analyzing each part.

Elle l'a lu à travers, en analysant soigneusement chaque partie.

complètement, totalement

in a way that affects something thoroughly

through and through

Exemples

She was soaked through after walking in the rain for hours.

Elle était trempée à travers après avoir marché sous la pluie pendant des heures.

à travers, par

in a way that establishes a telephone connection successfully

Exemples

The call came through just as we were leaving.

L'appel est passé à travers juste au moment où nous partions.

à travers, au travers

into the open, light, or view

Exemples

The truth finally came through after all the silence.

La vérité a finalement passé après tout ce silence.

through

ADJECTIF

direct, sans correspondance

(of public transport or ticket) continuing to the end point without requiring change

nonstop

point-to-point

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

relationnel

non gradable

Exemples

We boarded the through train to Chicago without transfers.

Nous avons pris le train direct pour Chicago sans correspondance.

1.1

de transit, de passage

(of a road) connecting two points directly without ending in a dead end

Exemples

It's a major through road linking two highways.

C'est une route à travers majeure reliant deux autoroutes.

traversant, de part en part

(of a room) extending from one side of a building to the other

Exemples

They converted the space into a through lounge.

Ils ont transformé l'espace en un salon traversant.

fini, terminé

finished or completed with something

done

finished

through with

down

Exemples

She's finally through with her training.

Elle a enfin terminé avec sa formation.

3.1

fini, terminé

with no possibility of future involvement or success

Exemples

After the scandal, his career is through.

Après le scandale, sa carrière est terminée.

Mots Proches

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Définition et signification de « through » en anglais

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