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Dictionary translations for "peu à peu"

peu à peu adverb

little by little (locution adverbiale, degré)

Contexts with "peu à peu"

Les jours raccourcissent peu à peu. The days are gradually shortening.

Peu à peu je commençais à comprendre le sens profond de ses paroles. Gradually the true meaning of what he said began to dawn on me.

Au début, je n'aimais pas le ballet, mais peu à peu je me suis mis à l'aimer. At first I didn't like ballet, but I've come to like it by degrees.

La science, mon garçon, est faite d’erreurs, mais d’erreurs qu’il est bon de commettre, car elles mènent peu à peu à la vérité. Science, my lad, is made out of errors, but of good ones, for they bring you step by step closer to the truth.

Elle était un peu à cran ces derniers temps. She's been feeling a little on edge recently.

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