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Signification

Det

1. comparative degree of many: in greater number. (Used for a discrete quantity.)
2. comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion. (Used for a continuous quantity.)
3. Additional; further.
4. Bigger, stronger, or more valuable.

Adv

1. To a greater degree or extent.
2. Used to form the comparative form of adjectives and adverbs.
3. In negative constructions: any further, any longer; any more.
4. Used in addition to an inflected comparative form.

Pron

1. A greater number or quantity (of something).
2. An extra or additional quantity (of something).

Adj

1. comparative degree of many: in greater number. (Used for a discrete quantity.)
2. comparative degree of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion. (Used for a continuous quantity.)

Noun

1. (obsolete) A carrot; a parsnip.
2. A root; stock.
3. A plant; flower; shrub.

Verb

To root up.

Noun

singular of mores

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/mɔː/

Étymologie

From Middle English more, from Old English māra (“more”), from Proto-West Germanic *maiʀō, from Proto-Germanic *maizô (“more”), from Proto-Indo-European *mē- (“many”).
Cognate with Scots mair (“more”), Saterland Frisian moor (“more”), West Frisian mear (“more”), Dutch meer (“more”), Low German mehr (“more”), German mehr (“more”), Danish mere (“more”), Swedish mera (“more”), Norwegian Bokmål mer (“more”), Norwegian Nynorsk meir (“more”), Icelandic meiri, meira (“more”).

Phrases

The Flying Corps owed to this man much more than they know or think .

Le Flying Corps devait à cet homme beaucoup plus qu'ils ne le savent ou ne le pensent.

The sun thought about that , and decided to shine more brightly .

Le soleil y réfléchit et décida de briller plus brillamment.

Having heard that , the boy became even more interested in alchemy .

Après avoir entendu cela, le garçon s'est encore plus intéressé par l'alchimie.

Other weapons may be more powerful and carry unlimited ammunition as well .

D'autres armes peuvent être plus puissantes et porter des munitions illimitées également.

It was no more exciting than an overturned carriage or a tree blown across the road .

Ce n'était pas plus excitant qu'une voiture renversée ou un arbre soufflé sur la route.

However she was more interested in polemic than everyday strategy .

Cependant, elle était plus intéressée par la polémique que la stratégie quotidienne.

Istanbul hosts more conferences than all Turkish other cities combined .

Istanbul héberge plus de conférences que toutes les autres villes turques combinées.

The British were more present in northern Sudan , especially towards Khartoum .

Les Britanniques étaient plus présents dans le nord du Soudan, en particulier envers Khartoum.