as in French
as in French is as, lorsque, quand — as means used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
as in French
as
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
lorsque
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
quand
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
alors que
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
au fur et à mesure que
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
au moment où
To such an extent or degree; to the same extent or degree.
comme
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
as
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
en tant que
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
car
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
puisque
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
ainsi que
Considered to be, in relation to something else; in the relation (specified).
que
(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
as
(formal, somewhat, dated) For example; for instance. (Compare such as.)
comme
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
as
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
quand
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
ainsi que
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
au moment où
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
aussi
In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that.
lorsque
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
quand
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
alors que
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
au fur et à mesure que
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
au moment où
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
pendant que
At the same time that, during the same time when: while.
car
Being that, considering that, because, since.
puisque
Being that, considering that, because, since.
comme
Being that, considering that, because, since.
que
(dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. [to 19th century]
comme
(dated) Introducing a comparison with a hypothetical state (+ subjunctive, or with the verb elided): as though, as if. [to 19th century]
en tant que
(law) used before a preposition to clarify that the prepositional phrase restricts the meaning of the sentence; specifically.
comme
(law) used before a preposition to clarify that the prepositional phrase restricts the meaning of the sentence; specifically.
comme
(unit of weight) A libra.
que
(unit of weight) A libra.
car
(unit of weight) A libra.
puisque
(unit of weight) A libra.
comme
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
as
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
en tant que
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
car
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
puisque
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
lorsque
(numismatics, Ancient Rome) Any of several coins of Rome, coined in bronze or later copper; or the equivalent value.
comme
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
que
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
as
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
car
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
puisque
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
lorsque
Introducing a basis of comparison, with an object in the objective case.
comme
In the role of.
as
In the role of.
en tant que
In the role of.
lorsque
In the role of.
quand
In the role of.
ainsi que
In the role of.
comme
In the form of.
as
In the form of.
lorsque
In the form of.
quand
In the form of.
ainsi que
In the form of.
alors que
In the form of.
What does "as" mean?
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conj Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
"She sang as she worked."
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conj Because; since (giving a reason).
"As it was raining, we stayed inside."
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prep In the role or function of.
"He works as a teacher."
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adv Used before an adjective or adverb in comparisons of equal degree, typically paired with a second "as".
"This bag is as heavy as that one."
as in a sentence
- She sang as she worked.
- Do it as I showed you.
- As it was raining, we stayed inside.
- He works as a teacher.
Similar words in French
Common French translations
Frequently asked questions
What is "as" in French?
"as" in French is as, lorsque, quand. as means: Used to compare two things that are equal, alike, or happening at the same time.
How do you use "as" in a sentence?
Example: "She sang as she worked." In French, "as" is as, lorsque, quand.
Are there other ways to say "as" in French?
Yes — French has 14 translations listed for "as": as, lorsque, quand, alors que, au fur et à mesure que, au moment où.
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