mood

mood
mood [mu:d]
1. noun
humeur f
• to be in a good mood être de bonne humeur
• I'm in no mood to listen to him je ne suis pas d'humeur à l'écouter
• he's in one of his moods il est encore mal luné (inf)
• the mood of the meeting l'état d'esprit de l'assemblée
► in the mood
• I'm in the mood for dancing je danserais volontiers
• are you in the mood for chess? une partie d'échecs ça vous dit (inf) ?
• he plays well when he's in the mood quand il veut il joue bien (inf)
• I'm not in the mood ça ne me dit rien
2. compounds
► mood swing noun saute f d'humeur
* * *
[muːd]
noun
1) (frame of mind) humeur f

in a good/bad mood — de bonne/mauvaise humeur

to be in the mood for doing ou to do — avoir envie de faire

to be in a relaxed mood — être détendu

when he's in the mood — quand l'envie l'en prend

when ou as the mood takes him — selon son humeur

I'm not in the mood for joking ou jokes — je ne suis pas d'humeur à plaisanter

‘are you coming to the beach?’ - ‘no, I'm not in the mood’ — ‘tu viens à la plage?’ - ‘non, ça ne me dit rien’

2) (bad temper) saute f d'humeur

to be in a mood — être de mauvaise humeur

3) (atmosphere) (in room, meeting) ambiance f; (of place, era, artwork) atmosphère f; (of group, party) état m d'esprit

the general mood was one of despair — le sentiment général était au désespoir

4) Linguistics mode m

in the subjunctive mood — au subjonctif


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