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Detailed Translations for most from English to French

most:

most [the ~] nom

  1. the most (maximum)
    le plus

Translation Matrix for most:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
plus maximum; most and; plus; plus sign
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- about; almost; near; nearly; nigh; to the highest degree; virtually; well-nigh
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
en majorité for the greater part; most for the greater part; for the most part; mostly
la majorité for the greater part; most
la plupart for the greater part; most
le plus for the greater part; most
plus more

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Related Definitions for "most":

  1. the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree1
    • made the most money he could1
    • what attracts the most attention?1
    • made the most of a bad deal1
  2. (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number1
    • who has the most apples?1
    • most people like eggs1
    • most fishes have fins1
  3. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but1
    • most everyone agrees1
  4. used to form the superlative1
    • the king cobra is the most dangerous snake1
  5. very1
    • a most welcome relief1

Wiktionary Translations for most:

most most
  1. -
  2. (Avec le) Superlatif de beaucoup
  3. Avec un adjectif ou un adverbe, signifie son superlatif
noun
  1. La plus grande partie, le plus grand nombre. Il est toujours précéder de l’article la.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
most très profondément; au plus haut point zutiefst — im besonderen Ausmaß

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