L'Arabie Saoudite est plus traditionnelle, alors que l’Égypte l'est moins. · French · learnfeliz · Learn new languages for free!

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L'Arabie Saoudite
Proper noun

est
Auxiliary

plus
Adverb

traditionnelle
Adjective

, alors que
l’Égypte l'est moins
Adverb

.

Saudi Arabia is more traditional, while Egypt is less traditional.
Saudi Arabia is more traditional, while Egypt is less traditional.

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saoudite

feminine singular of saoudi

est

east

plus

1. more, -er (used to form comparatives of adjectives)
2. more, -er (used to form comparatives of adverbs)
3. more, -er (indicating a higher degree or quantity)
4. more (indicating a greater quantity)
5. more (supplementary, preceded by de)
6. the most, -est (used to form superlatives of adjectives and adverbs)
7. no longer, not ... any more
8. the more ..., the more ...
9. the more ..., the ...

traditionnelle

feminine singular of traditionnel

alors que

while, whereas, though; expresses a sense of opposition between simultaneous events
when, while

moins

1. comparative degree of peu; less, fewer
2. minus; negative
3. superlative degree of peu; the least

alors

1. then (at that time)
2. so, hence (as a consequence)

que

1. that (introduces a subordinate noun clause and connects it to its parent clause)
2. Substitutes for another, previously stated conjunction.
3. when, no sooner
4. Links two noun phrases in apposition forming a clause without a (finite) verb, such that the complement acts as predicate.

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