C'EST-A-DIRE

Meaning of C'EST-A-DIRE in English

Pronunciation: se-tä-dir

Function: foreign term

Etymology: F

: that is to say : namely

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

C'EST-À-DIRE — foreign term Etymology: French that is to say ; namely
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
C'EST-À-DIRE — /se tann deerdd"/ , French. that is to say.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
C'EST-À-DIRE — foreign term Etymology: French : that is to say : namely
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
C'EST-A-DIRE — (французское) то есть; а именно
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
C'EST-À-DIRE — фр. то есть; а именно
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
C'EST-À-DIRE — фр. то есть; а именно
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
C'EST-À-DIRE — фр. то есть; а именно
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
C'EST-A-DIRE — (французское) то есть; а именно
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
EST — Airport Name : Estherville Municipal Airport Airport Location : Estherville, Iowa, United States IATA Code : EST ICAO Code : …
Airport Code English Dictionary
EST — n east; (ir) al est (to go) east; (vento) del est east (wind), easterly or eastern (wind) est- see estate
Interlingua English vocab
DIRE — terribil, trist
English interlingue dictionary
EST — abbreviation eastern standard time
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
-EST — I. adjective suffix or adverb suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -st, ~, -ost; akin to Old High German …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
EST — I. ˈest noun ( -s ) Etymology: by alteration (resulting from incorrect division of a nest ) Scotland : nest …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
-EST — I. ə̇st adjective suffix or adverb suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -st, -est, -ost; akin to superlative suffixes …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EST — abbreviation 1. eastern standard time 2. electroshock therapy
Webster's New International English Dictionary
DIRE — ˈdī(ə)r, -īə adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Latin dirus; akin to Greek dedienai to fear, deos fear, deinos terrible, Avestan …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EST — (n. & adv.) East.
Английский словарь Webster
DIRE — (superl.) Ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens.
Английский словарь Webster
C — () C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old …
Английский словарь Webster
EST — ( n. & adv. ) East.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
DIRE — ( superl. ) Ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
C — C is the third letter of the English alphabet. It is from the Latin letter C, which in old Latin …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
-EST — -est 1 a suffix forming the superlative degree of adjectives and adverbs: warmest; fastest; soonest. [ ME; OE -est, -ost. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EST — Eastern Standard Time. Also, E.S.T., e.s.t.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
DIRE — — direly , adv. — direness , n. /duyeur/ , adj., direr, direst . 1. causing or involving great fear …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
C — 1. cocaine. 2. Gram. complement. 3. consonant. 4. coulomb. 5. county (used with a number to designate a county road): …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
EST — time zone for the U.S. states and Canadian provinces located on or near the Atlantic seacoast
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
-EST — I. adjective suffix or adverb suffix Etymology: Middle English, from Old English -st, -est, -ost; akin to Old High German …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EST — eastern standard time
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EST — 1. established 2. estimate; estimated
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
DIRE — adjective ( dir·er ; dir·est ) Etymology: Latin dirus; akin to Greek deinos terrifying, Sanskrit dveṣṭi he hates Date: 1565 …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
C — noun ( plural c's or cs ˈsēz) Usage: often capitalized, often attributive 1. a. : the 3d letter of the …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
EST — (·noun & ·adv) east.
Webster English vocab
DIRE — superl ill-boding; portentous; as, dire omens. 2. dire ·superl evil in great degree; dreadful; dismal; horrible; terrible; lamentable.
Webster English vocab
C — as a numeral, c stands for latin centum or 100, cc for 200, ·etc. 2. c ·- the "c clef," …
Webster English vocab
EST — [ ɛst ] ■ noun a system aimed at developing a person's potential through intensive group awareness and training sessions. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EST — ■ abbreviation Eastern Standard Time.
Concise Oxford English vocab
C — C 1 (also c ) ■ noun ( plural Cs or C's ) 1》 the third letter of the alphabet. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EST — [est] abbreviation established, estimate, estimated EST abbreviation eastern standard time
Merriam-Webster English vocab
DIRE — [dire] adj dir.er ; dir.est [L dirus; akin to Gk deinos terrifying, Skt dvesti he hates] (1567) 1 a: exciting …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-EST — [-est] adj suffix or adv suffix [ME, fr. OE -st, -est, -ost; akin to OHG -isto (adj. superl. suffix), Gk …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
-EST — I -est superlative ending ɪst əst ▷ — biggest ˈbɪɡ ɪst -əst ▷ nicest ˈnaɪs ɪst -əst II -est archaic …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
DIRE — dire BrE AmE ˈda ɪ ‿ə AmE ˈdaɪ‿ ə r ▷ direr ˈda ɪ ‿ər ə AmE ˈdaɪ‿ ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
C — C, c BrE AmE siː ▷ C's, Cs, c's siːz —Communications code name: Charlie ▶ ˌ C of ˈ E …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
EST — / ˌiː es ˈtiː; NAmE / abbreviation Eastern Standard Time For more information see the Cultural Guide
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIRE — / ˈdaɪə(r); NAmE / adjective ( direr , dir·est ) 1. [ usually before noun ] ( formal ) very …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
C — / siː; NAmE / noun , abbreviation , symbol ■ noun (also c ) [ C , U ] ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
EST. — est. 1 . the written abbreviation of established : H. Perkins and Company, est. 1869 2 . the written abbreviation …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
DIRE — dire /daɪə $ daɪr/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: dirus ] 1 . extremely …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
C — I. C 1 BrE AmE , c /siː/ noun ( plural C’s , c’s ) [uncountable and countable] 1 . …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
C — c ( also c. ) 1 . ( also C ) the written abbreviation of century : the economic changes …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
-EST — -est /əst, ɪst/ AmE suffix [ Language: Old English ; Origin: -est , -ost ] forms the ↑ superlative of …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
EST — abbr. 1 US Eastern Standard Time. 2 electro-shock treatment.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRE — adj. 1 a calamitous, dreadful (in dire straits). b ominous (dire warnings). 2 urgent (in dire need). øødirely adv. direness …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
C — n. (also c) (pl. Cs or C's) 1 the third letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the first note of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
-EST — suffix (also -st) archaic forming the 2nd person sing. of verbs (canst; findest; gavest). [OE -est, -ast, -st]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
DIRE — adj. 1 a calamitous, dreadful (in dire straits). b ominous (dire warnings). 2 urgent (in dire need). direly adv. direness …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
C — n. (also c) (pl. Cs or C's) 1 the third letter of the alphabet. 2 Mus. the first note of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
DIRE — adj.1 a calamitous, dreadful (in dire straits). b ominous (dire warnings). 2 urgent (in dire need). Derivatives: direly adv. direness …
Oxford English vocab
DIRE — 1. Dire is used to emphasize how serious or terrible a situation or event is. A government split would have …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
DIRE — 1. Dire is used to emphasize how serious or terrible a situation or event is. A government split would have …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
DIRE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a desperate/dire shortage (= very serious and worrying ) ▪ There is a desperate shortage …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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