range

• Nom désignant une série de choses alignées ou une diversité d'objets ou d'options, ou encore l'étendue dans laquelle quelque chose agit ou est efficace.

A noun referring to a series of things in a line or row, a variety of items or options, or the area over which something operates or is effective.

1. Area or extentB1formal

   The area or limits within which something operates or varies.

   portée, étendue, gamme

   • The price range is from $10 to $50.
   • The mountain range stretches across three countries.
   • The shop offers a wide range of products.

   Synonymesambitcompassextentgamutorbitpurviewreachscopespanspectrumsweep

2. B1formal

   The maximum distance that a vehicle, weapon, or signal can travel.

   Portée

   • The missile has a range of 500 kilometers.
   • The radio's range is limited to 10 miles.
   • The aircraft's flying range is impressive.

   Synonymesdistanceextentradiusreachspan

3. Cooking applianceA2informal

   A large stove with multiple burners and an oven, used for cooking.

   Cuisinière (appareil de cuisson)

   • She bought a new electric range for her kitchen.
   • The gas range heats up quickly.
   • Clean the range after cooking dinner.

   Synonymescookercookstovekitchen stovestove

4. Open landB2formalamerican

   An open area of land for grazing livestock or shooting practice.

   terrain découvert

   • The cattle roam freely on the range.
   • They went to the shooting range for target practice.
   • The ranch covers thousands of acres of range.

   Synonymesgrasslandpasturepasturelandplainprairiesavannasteppe

• Verbe indiquant une variation ou une extension entre des limites, un parcours libre ou une présence dans différents domaines.

A verb used to indicate varying or extending between limits, roaming freely, or being found across an area.

1. Vary or extend between limitsB1formal

   To extend or vary between certain limits or extremes.

   varier entre des limites

   • Prices range from $10 to $100.
   • The temperatures range between 20°C and 30°C.
   • His interests range from music to sports.

   Synonymesdifferextendfluctuategoreachrunspanstretchvary

2. Wander or roam freelyB2formal

   To move or travel over a wide area without fixed direction.

   errer, rôder

   • Wild horses range across the plains.
   • The cattle range freely on the ranch.
   • Sheep range over the hills in search of grass.

   Synonymesdriftmeanderrambleroamstraytraveltraversewander

Variantes phrasalrange in