Adjectifs de Taille et de Quantité - Adjectifs de dimension

Les adjectifs de dimension sont utilisés pour décrire la taille, l'étendue ou les mesures d'un objet ou d'un concept.

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Categorized English Adjectives of Size and Quantity

long

[Adjectif]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

long, longue

Ex: The bridge is a mile long and connects the two towns.

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short

[Adjectif]

having a below-average distance between two points

court

Ex: The dog 's leash had short chain , keeping him close while walking in crowded areas .

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deep

[Adjectif]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profond

Ex: They drilled a hole that was two meters deep to reach the underground pipes.

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wide

[Adjectif]

having a large length from side to side

large

Ex: The fabric was 45 wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .

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thick

[Adjectif]

having a long distance between opposite sides

épais

Ex: The book's cover is made from cardboard that's half an inch thick, giving it durability.

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thin

[Adjectif]

having opposite sides or surfaces that are close together

fin

Ex: She layered thin slices of cucumber on the sandwich for added crunch .

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tall

[Adjectif]

having greater than average height

haut, grand

Ex: Do you know tall the Eiffel Tower is ?

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broad

[Adjectif]

having a large distance between one side and another

large

Ex: The river was half a broad at its widest point .

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vast

[Adjectif]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vaste, immense

Ex: From the top of the mountain , they could see vast valley below , dotted with tiny villages .

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narrow

[Adjectif]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

étroit

Ex: narrow bridge could only accommodate one car at a time , causing traffic delays .

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shallow

[Adjectif]

having a short distance from the surface to the bottom

peu profond

Ex: The river shallow during the dry season , exposing rocks and sandbars .

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spacious

[Adjectif]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

spacieux

Ex: The conference room was spacious, able to host meetings with large groups of people.

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lofty

[Adjectif]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

élevé, noble

Ex: The mountain range stretched into the distance , lofty peaks shrouded in mist .

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stubby

[Adjectif]

short and thick in proportion to the length

trapu, courtaud

Ex: Despite stubby legs , the dog was surprisingly fast and agile .

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elongated

[Adjectif]

long and thin, often more than expected or typical

allongé, étiré

Ex: Due to his elongated limbs, Mark excelled in sports like swimming and basketball.

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ultra-wide

[Adjectif]

exceptionally wide, exceeding standard measurements

ultra-large, extrêmement large

Ex: The movie theater screen was ultra-wide, enveloping the audience in a panoramic view of the film.

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extensive

[Adjectif]

covering a large area

large, étendu

Ex: Japanextensive rail network allows for efficient travel across the country .

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