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such

/sʌtʃ/

suchpronoun

/sʌtʃ/

Translations

telEmploi pronominal pour désigner quelqu’un ou quelque chose de ce type ; registre standard.

Such was his answer.

Telle fut sa réponse.

Additional translations

pareilVariante plus expressive ou plus rare dans l’emploi pronominal.

Definitions

Used to refer to something previously mentioned or of the same kind.

I have never seen such before.

suchadjective

/sʌtʃ/

Used attributively before a noun or noun phrase to emphasise quality, degree, or type.

Translations

telPour marquer l’idée de type, de catégorie ou de degré élevé ; souvent dans « such + nom ».

Such behaviour will not be tolerated.

Un tel comportement ne sera pas toléré.

siEmploi intensif devant un nom ou un groupe nominal, surtout dans la tournure « such a/an + nom ».

It was such a beautiful day that we decided to go for a picnic.

C’était une si belle journée que nous avons décidé d’aller pique-niquer.

Definitions

Used before a noun or noun phrase to emphasize the degree or extent of a quality.

It was such a beautiful day that we decided to go for a picnic.

Of the type or kind previously mentioned or implied.

Such behaviour will not be tolerated.

Synonyms

of this kind

of that kind

such as