English to French Meaning of dozen - douzaine

Dozen :
douzaine

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Definitions of dozen in English
Noun(1) the cardinal number that is the sum of eleven and one
Adjective(1) denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units
Examples of dozen in English
(1) Eventually the claims were whittled down to around a dozen which had some credibility.(2) Long queues at the checkouts at midnight, and not much more than a dozen spaces left in the car park.(3) However, my embassy knows of a dozen recent examples where the opposite has been true.(4) I ploughed through the list of courses and picked out about a dozen that appealed.(5) a dozen bottles of sherry(6) It's Friday evening and so there are a dozen of us trying to catch the barman's eye in the George.(7) A dozen or so sat on their reflections on the smooth steel grey water of the loch.(8) With a dozen or so games left to play in the league, the season could easily tail off between now and May.(9) The first golfer said that he sent his wife a dozen red roses and fixed a gourmet dinner for two.(10) Place the fish in a large saucepan with the milk and a dozen or so peppercorns.(11) There were around a dozen of us that turned up, from a variety of backgrounds and with a variety of ages.(12) Unfortunately it was getting dark but in the time available to them they caught a dozen or so fish.(13) Over time the faded memories of the dozen or so participants will go with them to grave.(14) You eat at one of only a dozen or so tables by the swimming pool in a flower-filled courtyard.(15) This contest is primarily a war of turnout in a dozen or so battleground states.(16) For every published writer out there there are at least a dozen unpublished who could be.
Related Phrases of dozen
(1) half a dozen ::
Une demi-douzaine
(2) half-dozen ::
demi-douzaine
(3) two dozen ::
deux douzaines
(4) baker's dozen ::
La douzaine de boulanger
(5) several dozen ::
plusieurs douzaines
(6) a dime a dozen ::
un sou une douzaine
(7) by the dozen ::
à la douzaine
(8) over a dozen ::
plus d'une douzaine
(9) a baker's dozen ::
La douzaine de boulanger
Synonyms
Noun
1. twelve ::
Douze
Adjective
2. twelve ::
Douze
Antonyms
1. ace ::
as
2. bit ::
bit
3. dab ::
touche
4. dram ::
drachme
5. driblet ::
driblet
6. glimmer ::
lueur
7. hint ::
allusion
8. lick ::
lécher
9. little ::
peu
10. mite ::
mite
11. nip ::
pincer
12. ounce ::
once
13. pinch ::
pincer
14. pittance ::
somme dérisoire
15. scruple ::
scrupule
16. shade ::
ombre
Different Forms
dozen, dozens, dozenth
Word Example from TV Shows
Half a dozen men? Your best hunters?

Half a DOZEN men? Your best hunters?

Game of Thrones Season 6, Episode 2

lt can't be, l don't know, Tyrus or any of the couple dozen muscle-heads

lt can't be, l don't know, Tyrus or any of the couple DOZEN muscle-heads

Breaking Bad Season 4, Episode 6

- Four dozen should suffice. - Four dozen?

- Four DOZEN should suffice. - Four DOZEN?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 4

- Four dozen should suffice. - Four dozen?

- Four DOZEN should suffice. - Four DOZEN?

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 4

If I had a bow, I could have shot a dozen.

If I had a bow, I could have shot a DOZEN.

Game of Thrones Season 3, Episode 6

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