en mesure de

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃ m(ə).zyʁ də/
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Adjective

en mesure de

  1. capable of, ready to, in the way of, in a position to do (something)
    Synonyms: à même de, capable de
    Antonym: hors de mesure de
    être en mesure de faire quelque choseto be able to, to have the means necessary to do something; to have the possibility of doing something
    • 10 December 2022, “Angleterre-France : le king Giroud délivre des Bleus qui filent en demi-finale de la Coupe du monde”, in Le Figaro:
      Qui aurait prédit le 16 novembre dernier, lors de l’arrivée des Bleus à Doha, qu’ils seraient en mesure de se hisser en demi-finales de la Coupe du monde ?
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