Translation of "portée" to English

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Dictionary translations for "portée"

la portée f noun

pl. portées

range [reɪndʒ] (distance, caractéristique, militaire)

Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte portée.

It's only effective at close range.

comprehension [ˌkɔmprɪˈhenʃən] (capacité intellectuelle)

litter [ˈlɪtə] (zoologie)

staff [stɑ:f] (musique)

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porter verb Conjugation

porte / portai / porté

wear [wɛə]

Elle aime porter des couleurs sombres.

She likes to wear dark colours.

carry [ˈkærɪ]

Il dut porter le sac.

He had to carry the bag.

have [hæv] (avoir sur soi)

Nous devons tous porter notre croix.

We all have our cross to bear.

concern [kənˈsə:n]

support [səˈpɔ:t] (construction)

hit

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Phrases with "portée" (41)

hors de portée - out of reach
à portée de - within reach
à la portée - available
à la portée de - within the reach of
à portée de voix - within hearing
à portée de vue - within sight
à sa portée - within his/her reach
à grande portée - wide-ranging
à la portée de toutes les bourses - moderate
à leur portée - within their reach

Contexts with "portée"

La guerre en Europe fut portée en Afrique. The war in Europe was carried into Africa.

Cette arme a une portée de 300 mètres. This gun has a range of 300 meters.

Ce type de livre devrait être à sa portée. Such a book would be within his reach.

Ce n'est efficace qu'à courte portée. It's only effective at close range.

Il est le plus grand scientifique que la Terre ait portée. He is the greatest scientist that the world has ever produced.

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