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large

French → English

adj//laʁʒ//

(dimension) Wide: measuring a great distance from side to side; broad

La rivière est beaucoup plus large à cet endroit précis.

(English) The river is much wider at this specific spot.

Il a des épaules très larges à cause de la natation.

(English) He has very broad shoulders because of swimming.

noun//laʁʒ//

(maritime) High seas: the open ocean far away from the coast; offshore

Le navire a pris le large tôt ce matin pour la pêche.

(English) The ship headed out to the high seas early this morning for fishing.

On peut apercevoir des baleines au large de la côte bretonne.

(English) One can spot whales off the coast of Brittany.

Entry ID: fr:en:large · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary