sole

sole
sole [səʊl]
1. noun
   a. ( = fish) sole f
   b. [of shoe, sock] semelle f ; [of foot] plante f
2. transitive verb
ressemeler
• to have one's shoes soled faire ressemeler ses chaussures
• leather-soled avec semelles de cuir
3. adjective
   a. ( = single) seul
• for the sole purpose of ... dans le seul but de ...
• their sole surviving daughter la seule de leurs filles qui soit encore en vie
• the sole reason l'unique raison
   b. ( = exclusive) [right, possession, supplier] exclusif ; [responsibility] entier ; [heir] universel ; [owner] unique
• for the sole use of ... à l'usage exclusif de ...
• to have sole ownership of sth être l'unique propriétaire de qch
* * *
[səʊl] 1.
noun
1) (fish) sole f
2) (of shoe, sock, iron) semelle f; (of foot) plante f
2.
adjective
1) (single) seul, unique

for the sole purpose of doing — uniquement pour faire

2) (exclusive) gen exclusif/-ive; [trader] indépendant

to be in sole charge of something — être seul responsable de quelque chose

3.
transitive verb ressemeler [shoe]
4.
-soled combining form

rubber/leather-soled shoes — chaussures à semelle de caoutchouc/cuir


English-French dictionary. 2013.

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