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number

/ˈnʌmbər/ verbe C1

En français : nombrer, numéroter, dénombrer, compter

  1. To total or count; to amount to. (intransitive) · I don’t know how many books are in the library, but they must number in the thousands.
  2. To limit to a certain number; to reckon (as by fate) to be few in number. (transitive) · The old man knew that his days were numbered.
  3. To label (items) with numbers; to assign numbers to (items). (transitive) · Number the baskets so that we can find them easily.
  4. To call out and assign a series of numbers (usually to people), either for the sake of dividing into groups or for counting. (transitive) · Shelley numbered off the group into two teams for the baseball game.
  5. To enumerate or list, especially while assigning numbers to. (transitive)
  6. To classify or include (in a group of things). (transitive) · Alexander the Great's army numbered an elite cavalry among its ranks.
  7. To be classified or included (in a certain group or category of things). (intransitive) · Her horses number among the fastest in her country.

He/she/it numbers · Prétérit numbered · Participe passé numbered · Forme en -ing numbering

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Formes du verbe

Forme de base
number
He/she/it
numbers
Prétérit
numbered
Participe passé
numbered
Forme en -ing
numbering

Dans la bibliothèque

So she chose a number of the Winkies who looked as if they knew the most, and they all started away.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 91 · B2
SOME DOGS famished with hunger saw a number of cowhides steeping in a river.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 90 · B2
A DOVE shut up in a cage was boasting of the large number of young ones which she had hatched.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 88 · B2
The larger the number of your family, the greater your cause of sorrow, in seeing them shut up in this prison-house.”
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 88 · B2

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