Meaning of "about" in the French dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF ABOUT IN FRENCH

about

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ABOUT

About is a noun.

A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ABOUT MEAN IN FRENCH?

Definition of about in the French dictionary

The first definition of about in the dictionary is end of a piece of wood, metal, prepared for a precise assembly. Another definition of about is roof tile. About is also part of a rail at each end of the track; part of a crossing located outside the track.

SYNONYMS OF «ABOUT» IN FRENCH

The following French words have a similar or identical meaning as «about» and belong to the same grammatical category.

French synonyms of about

adjonction · ajoutage · assemblage · emboîtement · emboîture · embrèvement · enture · mortaise · tenon

TRANSLATION OF ABOUT

Find out the translation of about to 25 languages with our French multilingual translator.

The translations of about from French to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «about» in French.

• Translator French - Chinese: 关于
• Translator French - Spanish: sobre
• Translator French - English: about
• Translator French - Hindi: के बारे में
• Translator French - Arabic: حول
• Translator French - Russian: о
• Translator French - Portuguese: sobre
• Translator French - Bengali: প্রায়
• French: about
• Translator French - Malay: mengenai
• Translator French - German: über
• Translator French - Japanese: およそ
• Translator French - Korean: 약
• Translator French - Javanese: bab
• Translator French - Vietnamese: về
• Translator French - Tamil: பற்றி
• Translator French - Marathi: बद्दल
• Translator French - Turkish: yaklaşık
• Translator French - Italian: su
• Translator French - Polish: o
• Translator French - Ukrainian: про
• Translator French - Romanian: despre
• Translator French - Greek: για
• Translator French - Afrikaans: oor
• Translator French - Swedish: om
• Translator French - Norwegian: omtrent

6 FRENCH BOOKS RELATING TO «ABOUT»

Discover the use of about in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to about and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in French literature.

Les Arts du Spectacle: Books in French about Theatre, Music, ...

Pour la première fois, un instrument qui permet au chercheur, au praticien ou au simple amateur, d'avoir recours à la totalité des travaux francophones de ces dernières années dans le domaine des Arts du spectacle.

René Hainaux, Recherches et formation théâtrales en Wallonie (Organization), 1989

Talks about Mauritania in a high-school courtyard: Drawnings ...

Through a series of talks presented by students belonging to different regions of Mauritania, the author strives to shed light on the ethnic and sociocultural diversity of the country.

Mouhamed Lemine Ould El Kettab, 2011

Shakespeare, Much ado about nothing: actes de colloque, ...

actes de colloque, Université Stendhal, Grenoble, novembre 1991 Jean Perrin. Josette Leray La « merry war » dans Much Ado About Nothing la séduction et ses dangers You must not, sir, mistake my niece : there is a kind of merry war betwixt  ...

Jean Perrin, 1992

Un couple dans la guerre

Les grands reporters de guerre connaissent la peur, la solitude, l'horreur quotidienne, le mal du pays. Et pourtant, c'est un métier que Jean-Pierre About et Nahida Nakad aiment passionnément.

Jean-Pierre About, Nahida Nakad, 2004

Histoire naturelle du Sénégal: coquillages : avec la ...

A description and an account of travel in Senegal that contains observations on the climate, soil, products, etc., and includes an excellent map of the region.

Michel Adanson, 1757

Wondering about Words: D'où viennent les mots anglais ?

Bien plus qu'un simple recueil d'anecdotes, Wondering about Words répond à de nombreuses questions souvent posées, telles que : pourquoi l'anglais possède-t-il souvent deux ou trois mots pour dire la même chose ? quelle est la ...

Judith Andreyev, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ABOUT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term about is used in the context of the following news items.

French press confident about PSG – Di Maria deal | Get French …

According to this morning's edition of L'Équipe, PSG are growing increasingly confident about closing a deal for Angel di Maria in the coming ... «Get French Football News, Jul 15»

Le Sénat vote l'augmentation du budget des armées 2015-2019 …

... with the election of one of their own as the body's president. The left took control of the Senate for the first time since 1958 about a week ago. «Les Échos, Jul 15»

Basso opéré avec succès - Sports - Orange

Thinking about @ivanbasso and wishing him the very best as he embarks on his cancer journey. #IvanSTRONG!! — Lance Armstrong ... «Toute l'actualité sportive sur Orange, Jul 15»

CNULD - Réunions à venir - CDP / CRIC / CST - Médiaterre

... ligne régulièrement sur la page : http://www.unccd.int/en/about-the-convention/official-documents/Pages/SessionDisplay.aspx?k=CRIC(14). «mediaterre.org, Jul 15»

Festival MEG Montréal: survol de la programmation et playlist … - Voir

Le lendemain, au Divan orange, ce sera une soirée consacrée aux talents locaux avec Fragile Feet, About:, Human Human et Syzzors. «VOIR.CA, Jul 15»

We Go Deep 2 : la nouvelle compilation mixée par The Avener …

Mais le morceau le plus groovy, c'est celui de KnR en featuring avec OO, What about You, on y découvre les pérégrinations du narrateur à ... «TheWebTape, Jul 15»

Rencontre avec Unknown Mortal Orchestra, en concert ce jeudi à …

Toujours sur le même morceau, il chante: "Multi-Love/It's not that this song's about her/All songs are about her." "Depuis le départ, je savais que ... «Le Vif, Jul 15»

Top Gear : dernier tour de piste pour Jeremy Clarkson - Automoto …

Right. About to do my last ever lap of the Top Gear test track. What car should I use? pic.twitter.com/xbaZkEi3sE. — Jeremy Clarkson ... «TF1, Jul 15»

Micron Technology : renforce la sécurité du stockage dans le Centre …

Blog : www.micron.com/about/blogs -- Twitter : www.twitter.com/micronstorage -- LinkedIn : www.linkedin.com/company/micron-technology «Zonebourse.com, Jul 15»

Le beau geste d'un Premier ministre envers un SDF - L'avenir

“That's what's amazing about Luxembourg: it's so small that everyone knows everyone—the prime minister even buys me a pair of shoes!”. «l'avenir.net, Jul 15»