up in French
up in French is debout, levé, partant — up means toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
up in French
debout
Standing; upright.
debout
Awake and out of bed.
levé
Awake and out of bed.
partant
Ahead; leading; winning.
en marche
(computing) Functional; working.
au garde-à-vous
(slang) Erect.
en haut
Away from the surface of the Earth or other planet; in opposite direction to the downward pull of gravity.
haut
haut
(uncountable) The direction opposed to the pull of gravity.
monter
Toward the top of.
vers le haut
Toward the top of.
What does "up" mean?
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adverb Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
"She looked up at the tall building."
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preposition Toward the top, source, or far end of something.
"They walked up the hill."
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adjective Out of bed and active; awake.
"Is anyone up yet? It's almost noon."
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adjective Working properly; functioning, especially of a computer system.
"The website is finally back up after the outage."
up in a sentence
- She looked up at the tall building.
- Prices have gone up again this year.
- They walked up the hill.
- The boat sailed up the river.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "up" in French?
"up" in French is debout, levé, partant. up means: Toward or in a higher position; away from the ground.
How do you use "up" in a sentence?
Example: "She looked up at the tall building." In French, "up" is debout, levé, partant.
Are there other ways to say "up" in French?
Yes — French has 9 translations listed for "up": debout, levé, partant, en marche, au garde-à-vous, en haut.
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