What does quasi in French mean?
What is the meaning of the word quasi in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use quasi in French.
The word quasi in French means almost, fillet, almost total absence, near certainty, quasi-contract, implied-in-law contract, constructive contract, quasi-equity, quasi-synonym, almost synonymous, almost all. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word quasi
almostadverbe (presque) (adverb: Describes a verb, adjective, adverb, or clause--for example, "come quickly," "very rare," "happening now," "fall down.") Les travaux sont quasi finis The work is almost finished. |
filletnom masculin (haut de cuisse de veau) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) J'ai prévu un quasi de veau au curry pour demain midi. I planned for a curried veal fillet for lunch tomorrow. |
almost total absencenom féminin (absence presque totale) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) L'inspecteur déplore une quasi-absence d'indices dans son enquête. |
near certaintynom féminin (chose presque certaine) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) Tu auras ton permis, c'est une quasi-certitude. |
quasi-contract, implied-in-law contract, constructive contractnom masculin (droit : fait purement volontaire) (legal) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
quasi-equitynom masculin pluriel (type de ressources financières) (finance) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
quasi-synonymnom masculin (mot presque synonyme à un autre) (noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.) |
almost synonymousadjectif (presque synonyme à un autre) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") |
almost allnom féminin (presque la totalité) (adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.") La quasi-totalité des ouvriers a cessé le travail pour se mettre en grève. |
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