ace

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Translations

acenoun
aces
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He drew an ace of spades from the deck, securing his victory in the game.
Il a tiré un as de pique du paquet, assurant sa victoire dans la partie.
asPersonne qui excelle dans une activité.
She is an ace at tennis, having won several championships.
C’est une as au tennis, après avoir remporté plusieurs championnats.
asAviation militaire.
The fighter pilot became an ace after his fifth confirmed aerial victory.
Le pilote de chasse est devenu un as après sa cinquième victoire aérienne confirmée.
trou en unGolf.
He celebrated his first ace on the golf course with his friends.
Il a fêté son premier trou en un sur le parcours de golf avec ses amis.
aceTennis.
She served an ace to win the match.
Elle a servi un ace pour gagner le match.
personne asexuelleSens identitaire.
Many aces feel under-represented in mainstream media.
De nombreuses personnes asexuelles se sentent sous-représentées dans les médias grand public.
aceverb
aced
Past Simple
aced
Past Participle
acing
Gerund
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réussir brillamment
She managed to ace her final exams, securing the top spot in her class.
Elle a réussi brillamment ses examens finaux, s’assurant la première place de sa classe.
faire un aceTennis.
He aced his opponent with a powerful serve, winning the match point.
Il a fait un ace sur son adversaire avec un service puissant, remportant la balle de match.
aceadjective
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Generally not gradable; comparative and superlative forms are rare and non-standard.
She did an ace job on the project, impressing everyone with her skills.
Elle a fait un travail excellent sur le projet, impressionnant tout le monde par ses compétences.
asexuelSens identitaire.
He came out as ace during college.
Il s’est révélé asexuel pendant ses études universitaires.
aceinterjection
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Informal British/Australian exclamation of approval or excitement.
GénialLangage familier.
"Ace! We got the tickets after all."
"Génial ! On a finalement obtenu les billets."

Definitions

acenoun
A playing card with a single spot on it, ranked as the highest card in its suit in most card games.
He drew an ace of spades from the deck, securing his victory in the game.
A person who excels at a particular sport or other activity.
She is an ace at tennis, having won several championships.
A military pilot who has shot down several enemy aircraft.
The fighter pilot became an ace after his fifth confirmed aerial victory.
A hole-in-one in golf.
He celebrated his first ace on the golf course with his friends.
A service in tennis that is not touched by the opponent and wins a point.
She served an ace to win the match.
An asexual person.
Many aces feel under-represented in mainstream media.
aceverb
To perform exceptionally well or to achieve a high score in a test or competition.
She managed to ace her final exams, securing the top spot in her class.
In tennis, to serve a ball that the opponent fails to touch with their racket.
He aced his opponent with a powerful serve, winning the match point.
aceadjective
Very good or excellent.
She did an ace job on the project, impressing everyone with her skills.
Relating to or identifying as asexual.
He came out as ace during college.
aceinterjection
Used to express excitement, satisfaction, or approval.
"Ace! We got the tickets after all."