English to French Meaning of about - sur


About :
sur

sur, comme

sur, presque, d'avant en arrière, ça et là, autour, ici et là, rond, à portée de main, de tous les côtés, à l'étranger, sur toute la direction, au contraire, compteur, à flot, Pret à partir, en effet, un cours

sur, concernant, En ce qui concerne, de, plus de, autour, à, près, proche de, par

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Definitions of about in English
Adjective(1) on the move
Adverb(1) (of quantities(2) all around or on all sides, or about(3) in the area or vicinity(4) used of movement to or among many different places or in no particular direction, or about(5) in or to a reversed position or direction(6) in rotation or succession(7) (of actions or states, just
Examples of about in English
(1) reduced by about 5 per cent(2) there was a look about her that said everything(3) there's not much work about(4) there was a lot of flu about(5) she looked about the room(6) it's about 100 km away(7) it's all about having fun(8) he must be somewhere about(9) Good biopics struggle to present a truth, if not the truth, about their subjects.(10) You go in feet first - there's enough room to move about and then come out head first.(11) she's about ready to go(12) The day was too warm and too nice for rushing about .(13) What we will have to settle for, at best, is a frank debate about some of the subjects raised by Mind the Gap.(14) This is the only reason that should be regarded when talking about this subject.(15) about my Christmas present(16) there was nobody about
Related Phrases of about
(1) what about ::
qu'en est-il de
(2) talk about ::
parler de
(3) bring about ::
provoquer
(4) think about ::
Penser à
(5) about what ::
sur quoi
(6) care about ::
se soucier de
(7) about it ::
à propos de ça
(8) think about it ::
penses-y
(9) forget about it ::
oublie ça
(10) thinking about ::
penser à
Synonyms
Adverb
1. around ::
autour
2. near ::
près
3. approximately ::
approximativement
4. well-nigh ::
presque
Preposition
5. regarding ::
En ce qui concerne
6. around ::
autour
Adjective
7. astir ::
agité
Different Forms
about
Word Example from TV Shows
I can't believe I am about to say this.
Um...

I can't believe I am ABOUT to say this. Um...

The Big Bang Theory Season 10, Episode 13

But you're curious about aluminum cans.

But you're curious ABOUT aluminum cans.

The Big Bang Theory Season 9, Episode 8

How about you?
I'm sure they have a spare costume.

How ABOUT you? I'm sure they have a spare costume.

Game of Thrones Season 4, Episode 2

- What about Leslie Winkle?
- Oh, no.

- What ABOUT Leslie Winkle? - Oh, no.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 2

Although, now that I think about it...

Although, now that I think ABOUT it...

The Big Bang Theory Season 8, Episode 9

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