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up (EN)
adverbe, préposition, adjectif, nom, verbe

adverbe “up”

up (more/most)
  1. en haut
    The balloon floated up into the bright blue sky.
  2. à un niveau supérieur
    Since the new model was released, the demand for the old smartphones is up.
  3. au même niveau
    After studying all night, I was finally up to speed with the rest of the class.
  4. indique la complétude ou l'exhaustivité dans les verbes à particules
    She cleaned up her room until it was spotless.
  5. vers le nord
    After finishing college in Texas, she moved up to Canada for a new job opportunity.
  6. sec (dans le contexte de la mixologie)
    He ordered his martini up, preferring it chilled but with no ice in the glass.

préposition “up”

up
  1. vers l'extrémité supérieure
    Can you climb up the tree?
  2. plus loin
    Walk up the street and you'll find the picnic area at the end.
  3. en amont
    We paddled up the stream, searching for the spring from which it flowed.

adjectif “up”

forme de base up, non gradable
  1. vers le haut
    Place the book on the table with the cover up so we can see the title.
  2. en hauteur
    The water levels are up in the whole country.
  3. disponible
    The restaurant's menu was finally up on their website for customers to see.
  4. levé
    The bridge over the river was up.
  5. construit
    All the houses in the new area are up.
  6. debout
    When the judge entered the courtroom, everyone was up to show respect.
  7. réveillé et levé
    Even though it was past midnight, the lights in her room were on because she was still up reading her book.
  8. monté (dans le contexte des courses hippiques)
    The jockey was up on the thoroughbred, ready to race.
  9. levé (pour un astre)
    We decided to start our hike early, while the moon was still up, to enjoy the cool night air.
  10. augmenté
    Attendance at the concert was up by 20% from last year.
  11. en tête
    After scoring three times in a row, Sarah's team was up 3-1 in the match.
  12. terminé
    The movie is almost up; should we start getting ready to leave the theater?
  13. de bonne humeur
    After acing her exams, she was really up and couldn't stop smiling.
  14. prêt (pour quelque chose)
    Are you up for a game of basketball this afternoon?
  15. le prochain (à jouer, à passer, etc.)
    After finishing her math problems, Jenny was up next for the spelling quiz.
  16. actuellement en cours ou d'intérêt
    Hey, what's up with the sudden crowd outside?
  17. à face visible (dans le contexte du poker)
    I thought I had the winning hand, but he had jacks up, beating my tens and eights.
  18. au courant
    She's always up with the latest fashion trends, so she knows exactly what to wear each season.
  19. en fonction
    After the maintenance, the website is finally up again.
  20. en direction de la gare principale
    I need to catch the 5:30 up train to get to the city center on time.

nom “up”

sg. up, pl. ups ou indén.
  1. un avantage
    After weeks of rainy weather, the clear blue skies were a definite up in everyone's mood.
  2. une chambre à l'étage
    After dinner, the children ran off to play in the ups while the adults chatted downstairs.

verbe “up”

infinitif up; il ups; prét. upped; part. passé upped; gér. upping
  1. soulever
    The workers upped the flag to the top of the pole as the crowd cheered.
  2. augmenter
    We should up the budget for our department to meet our goals.
  3. promouvoir
    After consistently exceeding her sales targets, the company decided to up her to regional sales manager.
  4. se lever
    Mid-conversation, he just upped and walked out of the room without a word.