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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. ordinary [Brit ˈɔːdɪn(ə)ri, ˈɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri, Am ˈɔrdnˌɛri] N

1. ordinary (normal):

to be out of the ordinary: sortir de l'ordinaire

the trip was something out of the ordinary: c'était un voyage qui sortait de l'ordinaire

it's nothing out of the ordinary: ça n'a rien d'extraordinaire

2. ordinary REL (of mass):

ordinary: ordinaire m

3. ordinary Am (penny-farthing):

ordinary: grand bi m

II. ordinary [Brit ˈɔːdɪn(ə)ri, ˈɔːd(ə)n(ə)ri, Am ˈɔrdnˌɛri] ADJ

1. ordinary (normal):

ordinary experience, clothes: de tous les jours

ordinary after n citizen, life, family: ordinaire

to seem quite ordinary: paraître tout à fait ordinaire

to be just ordinary people: n'être que des gens bien ordinaires

most ordinary mortals wouldn't understand it: le commun des mortels ne le comprendrait pas

objects in ordinary use: objets d'usage courant

this is no ordinary case: c'est un cas inhabituel

in the ordinary way, I'd have accepted: normalement or en temps ordinaire, j'aurais accepté

2. ordinary (average):

ordinary consumer, family: moyen/-enne

the ordinary man in the street: monsieur Tout-le-monde

3. ordinary (uninspiring) pej:

ordinary place, film, performance, meal, person: quelconque

ordinary degree N Brit

ordinary degree: licence f de niveau moyen

ordinary share N FIN

ordinary share: action f ordinaire

ordinary seaman, OS N NAUT

ordinary seaman: ≈ matelot m léger

Ordinary Grade N Brit

Ordinary Grade: examen officiel passé à l'âge de 16 ans en Écosse sanctionnant la fin des études obligatoires

French

English

bicycle: ordinary Am

ordinaire (gén): ordinary

ordinaire lecteur, touriste: average, ordinary

ordinaire journée: normal, ordinary

séance ordinaire: ordinary session

procédure ordinaire: ordinary court procedure

très ordinaire personne: very ordinary

sortir de l'ordinaire livre, film:: to be out of the ordinary

l'ordinaire de la messe: the ordinary of the mass

trivial (triviale) objet: ordinary, everyday attr

matelot MIL, NAUT: ≈ ordinary seaman Brit

une vie tristement ordinaire: a drearily ordinary life

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. ordinary [ˈɔ:dənəri, Am ˈɔ:rdəner-] N

1. ordinary (normal state):

ordinary: ordinaire m

out of the ordinary: qui sort de l'ordinaire

nothing out of the ordinary: rien d'inhabituel

2. ordinary Brit (judge):

ordinary: juge m

3. ordinary REL:

ordinary: ordinaire m

II. ordinary [ˈɔ:dənəri, Am ˈɔ:rdəner-] ADJ

ordinary: ordinaire

ordinary clothes: de tous les jours

in the ordinary way: en temps normal

she's no ordinary teacher: ce n'est pas un enseignant comme les autres

ordinary seaman <-men> N

ordinary seaman: matelot m

ordinary share N

ordinary share: action f ordinaire

ordinary seaman Brit: matelot

French

English

le tout-venant: ordinary stuff

banal(e) personne, choses: ordinary

banalement: in a very ordinary way

le commun des mortels: ordinary mortals pl

hors du commun: out of the ordinary

ordinaire événement, fait: ordinary

ordinaire: ordinary

familièrement: in (ordinary) conversation

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. ordinary [ˈɔr·d ə n·er·i] N

1. ordinary (normal state):

ordinary: ordinaire m

out of the ordinary: qui sort de l'ordinaire

nothing out of the ordinary: rien d'inhabituel

2. ordinary (judge):

ordinary: juge m

3. ordinary REL:

ordinary: ordinaire m

II. ordinary [ˈɔr·d ə n·er·i] ADJ

ordinary: ordinaire

ordinary clothes: de tous les jours

in the ordinary way: en temps normal

she's no ordinary teacher: elle n'est pas une enseignante comme les autres

ordinary share N

ordinary share: action f ordinaire

ordinary seaman <-men> N

ordinary seaman: matelot m

ordinary folk: gens mpl ordinaires

French

English

banal(e) personne, choses: ordinary

le tout-venant: ordinary stuff

banalement: in a very ordinary way

ordinaire événement, fait: ordinary

ordinaire: ordinary

le commun des mortels: ordinary mortals pl

hors du commun: out of the ordinary

familièrement: in (ordinary) conversation

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

out of the ordinary: qui sort de l'ordinaire

nothing out of the ordinary: rien d'inhabituel

in the ordinary way: en temps normal

she's no ordinary teacher: ce n'est pas un enseignant comme les autres

ordinary folk: gens mpl ordinaires

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