Translation of "better" to French

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Dictionary translations for "better"

better [ˈbetə] adjective

better / -

mieux (well, recovered)

He's never been better.

Il ne s'est jamais mieux porté.

meilleur (more pleasing)

Show me a better one.

Montrez-m'en un meilleur.

better [ˈbetə] verb Conjugation

bettered / bettered / bettering / betters

améliorer

Almost everything has gotten better.

Presque tout s'est amélioré.

s'améliorer

Almost everything has gotten better.

Presque tout s'est amélioré.

battre

Tom knows better than to fight with you.

Tom est trop malin pour se battre avec toi.

good [ɡud] adjective

better / best

bon

I envy your good health.

Je vous envie votre bonne santé.

beau (beautiful)

Good night and sweet dreams.

Bonne nuit et fais de beaux rêves.

gentil (nice)

He is rich, and, what is better, very kind.

Il est riche, et, ce qui est encore mieux, il est extrêmement gentil.

sage (well-behaved)

He knows better than to believe such a thing.

Il est suffisamment sage pour ne pas croire à une telle chose.

obéissant (obedient)

vertueux (moral behavior)

other translations 3

hide

well [wel] adverb

bien (manner)

The house is well insulated.

La maison est bien isolée.

largement (intensifier)

Phrases with "better" (55)

all the better - tant mieux
better off - plus riche
get better - s'améliorer
for the better - pour le meilleur
be better off - faire mieux
change for the better - s'améliorer
for better or worse - pour le meilleur et pour le pire
get the better of - triompher
so much the better - tant mieux
turn for the better - amélioration

Contexts with "better"

A good name is better than riches Bonne renommée vaut mieux que ceinture dorée

Ah, that's much better. Ah, c'est bien meilleur.

He's never been better. Il ne s'est jamais mieux porté.

Show me a better one. Montrez-m'en un meilleur.

Mountains look better viewed from a distance. À distance, les montagnes ont l'air plus belles.

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