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means

1. noun moyen m (of doing de faire);
   a ~ of un moyen de (communication, transport);
   by ~ of au moyen de;
   yes, by all ~ oui, certainement;
   it is by no ~ certain c'est loin d'être sûr.

2. plural noun moyens mpl, revenus mpl;
   to live within one's ~ vivre selon ses moyens.

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'means' found in these entries:

English:

a - at - beyond - business - by - device - end - endeavour - least - means test - medium - next - nothing - over - roundabout - slender - support - train - unable - via - way

French:

biais - c'est-à-dire - compter - coup - délicat - détour - détourné - en - faible - improvisé - inadapté - inexistant - matériel - militairement - moyen - réduit - ressource - subsistance - voie

means: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
means	n	(that which allows sth) capacité	moyen nm
With his tools and his brain, he had the means to repair any stove.
Avec ses outils et son intelligence, il avait les moyens de réparer n'importe quel poêle.
means	v pres	(mean)	vouloir dire vtr ⇒
He means that he wants to go to the movies tonight.
Il veut dire qu'il veut aller voir un film au cinéma ce soir.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
available means			moyens disponibles
beyond your means			au-delà de vos moyens
by all means			je vous en prie
by any means			par tous les moyens
by means of			par le biais de
by means of		prep	au moyen de
by means of		prep	moyennant
by no means			en aucun cas
by some means			par quelque moyen
by what means			par quels moyens
control means			moyen de contrôle
find means		v	trouver des moyens de
have means		v	avoir des moyens
material means			moyens matériels
means of access		nm	moyen d'accéder
means of carrying		nm	un moyen d
means of conveyance		nm	moyen de transport
means of dealing		nm	un moyen de traiter qch
means of production		nm	moyen de production
means of transportation		nm	moyen de transport
means test			enquête sur les ressources
means to an end		nm	un moyen d'arriver à ses fins
mechanical means			les moyens mécaniques
not by any means			pas de tout
ways and means			moyens (les moyens de…)
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