way
way
weɪ
vei
British pronunciation
/weɪ/

Définition et signification de « way » en anglais

Way
01

chemin, direction

a passage used for walking, riding, or driving
way definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Turn left at Church Way.
Tournez à gauche à Church Way.
1.1

chemin, trajet

a trip, voyage, or movement from one place to another
example
Exemples
We had a tiring way ahead of us, but the view made it worthwhile.
Nous avions un voyage fatigant devant nous, mais la vue en valait la peine.
1.2

chemin, route

the physical stretch between one place and another
example
Exemples
It 's quite a way from here.
C'est assez loin d'ici.
1.3

chemin, voie

a clear route enabling passage from one point to another
example
Exemples
He stood in the way.
Il se tenait sur le chemin.
1.4

chemin, voie

a particular course or path followed during travel
example
Exemples
We lost our way in the woods.
Nous avons perdu notre chemin dans les bois.
1.5

direction, sens

a side or direction from which something comes or toward which something goes
example
Exemples
They were walking this way when I saw them.
Ils marchaient dans cette direction quand je les ai vus.
02

façon, manière

a procedure or approach used to achieve something
example
Exemples
He has an unusual way of painting that draws attention.
Il a une façon inhabituelle de peindre qui attire l'attention.
2.1

moyen, méthode

a means or agency by which something is achieved or made possible
example
Exemples
The letter served as a way to express what she could n't say in person.
La lettre a servi de moyen pour exprimer ce qu'elle ne pouvait pas dire en personne.
03

façon, manière

a consistent or characteristic manner in which someone acts or expresses themselves
example
Exemples
He has a quiet way of asserting himself.
Il a une façon tranquille de s'affirmer.
3.1

mœurs, coutumes

the habits or traditions typical of a people or culture
example
Exemples
The book explores the ways of ancient tribes.
Le livre explore les coutumes des tribus anciennes.
04

aspect, point de vue

a facet or regard in which something can be considered
example
Exemples
The two designs are similar in many ways.
Les deux designs sont similaires à bien des égards.
05

état, condition

the physical, emotional, or general status of a person or thing
example
Exemples
He 's been in a strange way since the incident.
Il a été d'une manière étrange depuis l'incident.
06

chemin, passage

an opening or route for entering or leaving a place
example
Exemples
He blocked the only way out.
Il a bloqué la seule voie de sortie.
07

chemin, voie

used with certain verbs to stress movement, effort, or force in a direction
example
Exemples
She laughed her way through the meeting.
Elle a ri tout au long de la réunion.
08

par ici, dans les environs

an approximate location or surrounding area
example
Exemples
We were down your way last weekend.
Nous étions dans votre coin le week-end dernier.
09

chemin, distance

a measure of time separating two points
example
Exemples
Retirement seems a long way away.
La retraite semble loin.
10

part, portion

a share or portion into which something is divided
example
Exemples
The vote went five ways.
Le vote s'est divisé en cinq parts.
11

marche, allure

forward or backward motion of a vessel on the water
example
Exemples
The dinghy lost way near the shore.
Le dériveur a perdu de la vitesse près du rivage.
12

cale, plan incliné

a ramp or structure from which a boat is set afloat
example
Exemples
Workers cleared the ways before the launch.
Les travailleurs ont dégagé les passerelles avant le lancement.
01

loin, très loin

at or to a great distance
example
Exemples
The cabin is way up in the mountains.
La cabane est loin dans les montagnes.
1.1

beaucoup

used to emphasize the amount or intensity of something
way definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The meeting ran way longer than expected.
La réunion a duré bien plus longtemps que prévu.
01

Grave !, Carrément !

used in response to "no way" to indicate that something is true, possible, or can happen
SlangSlang
example
Exemples
That 's possible; way.
C'est possible ; bien sûr.
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