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• Adverbe informel utilisé comme intensificateur, signifiant « très » ou « beaucoup », souvent devant des adjectifs ou des adverbes (par exemple, « way better »). Courant dans l'anglais américain familier.

An informal adverb used as an intensifier, meaning "very" or "much," often before adjectives or adverbs (e.g., "way better"). Common in spoken American English.

1. By farB1informal

   Used to emphasize the degree or extent of something, meaning considerably or to a great degree.

   de loin, beaucoup

   • This is way better than the old version.
   • She's way smarter than she thinks.
   • It's way too expensive for me.

   Synonymesa lotconsiderablyfargreatlymuchsignificantlysubstantially

2. In the manner describedB2informal

   In the way or manner that is being referred to.

   de la manière indiquée

   • Do it your way, not mine.
   • He can't sing the way she does.
   • That's not the way to solve the problem.

• Nom désignant une méthode, un procédé ou un moyen pour faire quelque chose, ou un itinéraire, une route ou une direction vers un but.

A noun referring to a method, manner, or means of doing something, or a route or path taken to reach a destination.

1. A1formal

   A route or path taken to go from one place to another.

   Chemin, route

   • Which way is the station?
   • We found a short way through the forest.
   • This is the wrong way to the beach.

   Synonymesavenuecourselanepathroadroutethoroughfaretracktrail

2. Method or mannerA2formal

   A method, style, or manner of doing something.

   manière

   • There are many ways to solve this problem.
   • She has a funny way of speaking.
   • What's the best way to cook pasta?

   Synonymesapproachfashionmannermethodmodeprocedureprocessstylesystemtechnique

3. A2informal

   Used to indicate distance or direction.

   Direction ou distance

   • It's a long way to the city center.
   • Which way are you going?
   • The shop is just a little way down the road.

   Synonymescoursedirectiondistancepathroute

4. B1informal

   A particular aspect or feature of something.

   Aspect, point

   • In one way, it's good news.
   • That's not the way to treat people.
   • He has a way with animals.

   Synonymesaspectdetailfacetfeatureparticularpointregardrespectside