Formes composées
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| ad hoc adv | Latin (for a specific purpose) | ponctuellement, de façon ponctuelle adv |
| | | pour répondre à un besoin spécifique loc adv |
| | The firm can provide its services ad hoc. |
| | La firme peut offrir ses services ponctuellement (or: de façon ponctuelle). |
| ad hoc adj | Latin (customized) | ponctuel, ponctuelle adj |
| | | de circonstance loc adv |
| | (comité, groupe) | ad hoc loc adv |
| | The company provides an ad hoc service to customers. |
| | L'entreprise fournit un service ponctuel à ses clients. |
| ad hoc committee n | (group: specific issue) | comité ad hoc nm |
| | An ad hoc committee was formed to advise on the financial problems they faced. |
| | Un comité ad hoc a été créé afin de les conseiller sur les problèmes financiers qu'ils rencontraient. |
| ad hominem adj | Latin (attack: personal) (latin : argument) | ad hominem loc adj |
| | | personnel, personnelle adj |
| | The judge objected to the lawyer's argument ad hominem, and ordered him to stick to the facts of the case. |
| ad hominem n | Latin (argument: personal) (latin) | argument ad hominem nm |
| ad infinitum adv | Latin (to infinity) | à l'infini loc adv |
| ad infinitum adv | Latin, figurative (endlessly) | à l'infini, à n'en plus finir loc adv |
| | Stephen is a history teacher; he can go on about the Second World War ad infinitum. |
| ad interim adv | Latin (in the meantime) | par intérim loc adj |
| ad interim adj | Latin (temporary) | provisoire adj |
| ad-lib [sth]⇒ vtr | Latin (improvise) | improviser⇒ vtr |
| | I lost my notes, so I had to ad-lib my entire speech. |
| | Comme j'avais perdu mes notes, j'ai dû improviser tout mon discours. |
| ad-lib⇒ vi | Latin (improvise) | improviser⇒ vi |
| | The actor forgot his lines and was forced to ad-lib. |
| | L'acteur avait oublié son texte et a dû improviser. |
ad lib,
ad-lib,
ad-libbed adj | Latin, abbreviation (ad libitum: improvised) | improvisé adj |
| | That wasn't bad for an ad lib presentation. |
| | Ce n'était pas mal pour une présentation improvisée. |
| ad lib adv | Latin, abbreviation (ad libitum: improvised) | de façon improvisée loc adv |
| | | to do sth ad lib : improviser⇒ vtr |
| | My entire speech was made ad lib. |
| | Tout mon discours a été fait de façon improvisée. |
ad lib,
ad-lib n | informal, Latin ([sth] improvised) | improvisation nf |
| | | improvisé adj |
| | That reply was so beautifully timed and phrased that it's hard to believe it was an ad lib. |
| | Cette réponse est arrivée avec un timing si parfait et était tellement bien formulée qu'il est difficile de croire qu'elle était improvisé. |
| ad libitum adv | (music: not required) (Musique) | ad libitum adv |
| ad libitum adv | (at one's pleasure) | ad libitum adv |
| ad litem adv | Latin (law: acting on [sb]'s behalf) (Droit : agir au nom de [qqn]) | ad litem adv |
| ad litteram adv | Latin (exactly) | à la lettre loc adv |
| ad nauseam adv | (repeatedly or excessively) | jusqu'à la nausée, jusqu'à l'écœurement loc adv |
| | She talks ad nauseam about her children; doesn't she have anything else to talk about? |
| ad quem | Latin (to which) (Droit, latin) | ad quem expr |
| ad valorem adv | (tax: according to value) | ad valorem loc adv |
| ad valorem adj | (tax: according to value) | ad valorem adj inv |
| ad valorem tax n | (tax based on a % of property value) | impôt ad valorem nm |
| ad vitam adv | Latin (for life) (latin : pour toujours) | ad vitam aeternam loc adv |
banner advertisement,
banner ad n | (advert on web page) | bannière publicitaire nf |
| | | bandeau publicitaire nm |
classified,
classified ad n | informal (small newspaper advertisement) | petite annonce nf |
| | Here's a classified for two kittens, free. |
| | Voici une petite annonce pour des chatons gratuits. |
| classifieds npl | informal (newspaper or website section) | petites annonces nfpl |
| | Mila put an ad in the classifieds to sell her car. |
| | Mila a mis un mot dans les petites annonces pour vendre sa voiture. |
| classified ad n | informal, abbreviation (small advertisement in a newspaper) | petite annonce nf |
| | Mark placed a classified ad in the local newspaper. |
| | Mark a passé une petite annonce dans le journal local. |
| classified ads npl | informal, abbreviation (newspaper or website section) | petites annonces nfpl |
| classified advertisement n | (small advert in newspaper) | petite annonce nf |
| | My brother wanted to sell his car, so he placed a classified advertisement in the local newspaper. |
| | Mon frère voulait vendre sa voiture, alors il a passé une petite annonce dans le journal local. |
| dies ad quem n | Latin (law: conclusion) (Droit) | dies ad quem expr |
| | (Droit) | le jour jusqu'auquel expr |
| double truck ad n | (advertisement over two pages) | publicité en double page nf |
| guardian ad litem n | (law: [sb] acting on child's behalf) (Droit, Can) | tuteur à l'instance, tutrice à l'instance nm, nf |
| on an ad hoc basis expr | (as needed) | de façon ponctuelle loc adv |
| | The factory hires extra staff on an ad hoc basis. |
| | L'usine emploie de la main-d'œuvre supplémentaire de façon ponctuelle. |
| want ad n | US, informal, abbreviation (classified advertisement) | petite annonce nf |
| | Let's check the want ads and see if anyone's selling a bicycle cheap. |
| | Regardons les petites annonces pour voir si quelqu'un vend un vélo pas cher. |