without

Signification (Anglais)

Adv

1. (archaic, literary, not-comparable) Outside, externally.
2. (not-comparable) Lacking something; failing.
3. (euphemistic, not-comparable) Without a condom being worn.

Prep

1. (archaic, literary) Outside of, beyond.
2. Not having, containing, characteristic of, etc.
3. Not doing or not having done something.

Conj

Unless, except (introducing a clause).

Concepts

sans

dépourvu

dehors

sans que

en dehors

dépourvu de

sans foi

abandon

avec pas de

extérieurement

pas de

sans fin

dénué de

Opposé de

within, with

Synonymes

except

lacking

outside

sans

but

less

excluding

out

minus

destitute

absent

other than

devoid of

except for

lack

none

not

🚫

before

on the outside

apart from

save

external

not have

but for

outdoors

outside of

leaving

deprived

out of

missing

deficient

not having

absence

not any

free

🆓

unless

unprepared

deprived of

in the absence of

not including

-less

surrounding area

dispensed with

out-of-doors

not be

with the exception

abandon

no-one

abandoning

abroad

Traductions

senza

ohne

sin

zonder

sem

χωρίς

sine

bê

sense

άνευ

gespeend van

ontbloot van

δίχως

absque

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/wɪθˈaʊt/

Étymologie (Anglais)

Hérité de moyen anglais: withoute

Hérité de ancien anglais: wiþūtan

Appartenant à néerlandais: buiten

Appartenant à danois: uden

Appartenant à suédois: utan

Appartenant à norvégien: uten

In summary

From Middle English withoute, withouten, from Old English wiþūtan (literally “against the outside of”). Compare Dutch buiten (“outside of, without”), Danish uden (“without”), Swedish utan (“without”), Norwegian uten (“without”). By surface analysis, with- + out.
Superseded non-native Middle English sauns, sans (“without”), from Old French sans, sanz, senz (“without”).

Phrases

Try to make eye contact with a stranger on the bus , and hold it for five seconds , without speaking .

Essayez de créer un contact visuel avec un étranger dans le bus et maintenez-le pendant cinq secondes, sans parler.

The Arab accepted them without a word .

L'arabe les a acceptés sans mot.

It was said that he could cross half of Spain without leaving his possessions .

Il a été dit qu'il pouvait traverser la moitié de l'Espagne sans quitter ses biens.

No compliments , pray Without ceremony , Without the organ , Without repetition .

Pas de compliments, priez sans cérémonie, sans l'orgue, sans répétition.

She can't survive a day without having a kebab .

Elle ne peut pas survivre une journée sans avoir de kebab.

Entering this area is forbidden without stroking the owner's cat first .

Il est interdit de pénétrer dans cette zone sans caresser d'abord le chat du propriétaire.