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Dictionary translations for "par-dessus"

par-dessus preposition

over ['əuvə] (par l'espace au-dessus de quelque chose)

Il regarda par-dessus son épaule.

He looked back over his shoulder.

above [əˈbʌv] (au sens figuré)

Par-dessus tout, les enfants ont besoin d'amour.

Above all, children need love.

Phrases with "par-dessus" (12)

par-dessus tout - on top of everything
par-dessus bord - overboard
par-dessus le marché - to top it all
aimer par-dessus tout - love more than anything
cul par-dessus tête - head over heels
jeter bonnet par-dessus les moulins - throw propriety to the winds
par-dessus la jambe - jauntily
passer par-dessus la tête - go over the top
passe par-dessus la tête - go over the top
passe par-dessus l'épaule - over shoulder pass

Contexts with "par-dessus"

Il regarda par-dessus son épaule. He looked back over his shoulder.

Par-dessus tout, les enfants ont besoin d'amour. Above all, children need love.

Il sauta par-dessus un fossé. He jumped over a ditch.

Je ne peux pas me faire entendre par-dessus le vacarme. I can't make myself heard above the din.

Ken sauta par-dessus le mur. Ken leaped over the wall.

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