à l'avenant

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/a lavənɑ̃/
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De acordo com o que acabou de ser descrito.
Practice using à l'avenant in conversation until it feels natural

Exemplos

  • Elle a choisi une robe sobre et des bijoux à l'avenant.
    She chose a simple dress and jewellery to match.
  • Le budget est modeste, et les ambitions à l'avenant.
    The budget is modest, and the ambitions are correspondingly modest.
  • La chambre est sombre, et le couloir à l'avenant.
    The room is dark, and the corridor is much the same.
  • Le service était excellent, et le repas à l'avenant.
    The service was excellent, and the meal was just as good.
  • Son discours était confus ; ses réponses furent à l'avenant.
    His speech was confused; his answers were similarly confused.

Palavras semelhantes

en accord
de même
pareillement
en harmonie

Significados

No mesmo tom

comparison and consistency
formal
Que corresponde em qualidade, caráter ou proporção ao que foi mencionado logo antes.

Exemplos

  • La chambre est sombre, et le couloir à l'avenant.
    The room is dark, and the corridor is much the same.
  • Le service était excellent, et le repas à l'avenant.
    The service was excellent, and the meal was just as good.
  • Son discours était confus ; ses réponses furent à l'avenant.
    His speech was confused; his answers were similarly confused.
  • Elle a choisi une robe sobre et des bijoux à l'avenant.
    She chose a simple dress and jewellery to match.
  • Le budget est modeste, et les ambitions à l'avenant.
    The budget is modest, and the ambitions are correspondingly modest.

Palavras semelhantes

en accord
en harmonie
de même
pareillement

Etimologia

Vem de um sentido antigo de avenant, «aquilo que convém».

FAQ

O que significa à l'avenant?

Em harmonia com o que acabou de ser citado.

O primeiro elemento precisa ser bom?

Não, a expressão também se aplica a defeitos.

Ela retoma uma descrição anterior?

Sim, em geral.

É o avenant de um contrato?

Não, esse é outro uso da palavra.

Como se pronuncia?

Pronuncia-se /a lavənɑ̃/.

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