as

Signification (Anglais)

Adv

1. (not-comparable) To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
2. (not-comparable) Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
3. (dated, formal, not-comparable) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)

Conj

1. In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
2. In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
3. In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
4. In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
5. At the time that; during the time when:
6. At the time that; during the time when:
7. At the time that; during the time when:
8. Being that, considering that, because, since.
9. (dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if.
10. used before a preposition to clarify that the prepositional phrase restricts the meaning of the sentence; specifically.
11. Functioning as a relative conjunction, and sometimes like a relative pronoun: that, which, who. (See usage notes.)
12. (England, obsolete, possibly, rare) Than.

Prep

1. Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
2. In the role of.
3. In the form of.

Noun

1. A libra.
2. (Ancient-Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.

Noun

Alternative form of a's.

Concepts

comme

car

que

aussi

puisque

lorsque

quand

pendant que

parce que

tant

en tant que

si

pour

en

d’après

attendu que

vu que

même

tellement

à peu près

comme ça

à mesure que

ainsi que

tel que

tenir

titre

voir

👀

approchant

auprès

aussi bien que

aux bords de

dès lors que

étant donné que

lors que

plus ou moins

selon que

suivant que

tel quel

identique à

à l’usage de

syndrome d’Asperger

à peu prés

à

quelqu'un

1️⃣

ainsi

à l’instar de

alors que

approximativement

au fur et à mesure que

au moment où

Synonymes

like

since

because

for

while

as if

when

so

similar to

such as

as though

just like

how

according to

if

equally

seeing

similar

according as

such

at the same time

in the capacity of

compared to

therefore

by

whereas

so that

seeing that

for instance

every bit

by way of

in consequence

inasmuch as

that

hence

consequently

so far as

similarly

wherefore

resembling

just as

according

instead of

thus

considering that

in accordance with

same as

coefficient

as it is

say

🗣️

Traductions

como

come

wie

als

als

da

como

porque

weil

omdat

ya que

καθώς

so

tan

daar

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/æz/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: as

Hérité de ancien anglais: eallswā

Appartenant à allemand: als

Appartenant à néerlandais: als

In summary

From Middle English as, als(a), alswa, from Old English eallswā (“just so; as”), thus representing a reduced form of also. Compare German Low German a(l)s, German als, Dutch als.

Phrases

As his reputation grew , job offers did as well .

Au fur et à mesure que sa réputation grandissait, les offres d'emploi l'ont également fait.

I wandered lonely as a cloud .

J'ai erré seul comme un nuage.

She spent the next two years as an intern at Johns Hopkins Hospital .

Elle a passé les deux prochaines années en tant que stagiaire à l'hôpital Johns Hopkins.

He previously served as a bishop and counselor in the Cherry Hill Stake Presidency .

Il a précédemment été évêque et conseiller dans la présidence de Cherry Hill.

She sang as she spilled lemonade all over the countertop .

Elle chantait en renversant de la limonade partout dans le comptoir.

Under Joseph Stalin the cape was known as Cape Molotov .