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Detailed Translations for betterment from English to French

betterment:


Translation Matrix for betterment:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- advance; amelioration; improvement; melioration

Synonyms for "betterment":


Related Definitions for "betterment":

  1. the act of relieving ills and changing for the better1
  2. a change for the better; progress in development1
  3. an improvement that adds to the value of a property or facility1

better:

to better verb (betters, bettered, bettering)

  1. to better (improve; correct; renew; get better; make better)
    améliorer; perfectionner; aller mieux; revitaliser; régénérer; renouer; renouveler; rénover
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )
    • perfectionner verb (perfectionne, perfectionnes, perfectionnons, perfectionnez, )
    • revitaliser verb (revitalise, revitalises, revitalisons, revitalisez, )
    • régénérer verb (régénère, régénères, régénérons, régénérez, )
    • renouer verb (renoue, renoues, renouons, renouez, )
    • renouveler verb (renouvelle, renouvelles, renouvelons, renouvelez, )
    • rénover verb (rénove, rénoves, rénovons, rénovez, )
  2. to better (complete; improve; finish; perfect; make better)
    compléter; finir; perfectionner; rendre complet; achever; supplémenter; parfaire; améliorer
    • compléter verb (complète, complètes, complétons, complétez, )
    • finir verb (finis, finit, finissons, finissez, )
    • perfectionner verb (perfectionne, perfectionnes, perfectionnons, perfectionnez, )
    • achever verb (achève, achèves, achevons, achevez, )
    • supplémenter verb (supplémente, supplémentes, supplémentons, supplémentez, )
    • parfaire verb (parfais, parfait, parfaisons, parfaites, )
    • améliorer verb (améliore, améliores, améliorons, améliorez, )

Conjugations for better:

present
  1. better
  2. better
  3. betters
  4. better
  5. better
  6. better
simple past
  1. bettered
  2. bettered
  3. bettered
  4. bettered
  5. bettered
  6. bettered
present perfect
  1. have bettered
  2. have bettered
  3. has bettered
  4. have bettered
  5. have bettered
  6. have bettered
past continuous
  1. was bettering
  2. were bettering
  3. was bettering
  4. were bettering
  5. were bettering
  6. were bettering
future
  1. shall better
  2. will better
  3. will better
  4. shall better
  5. will better
  6. will better
continuous present
  1. am bettering
  2. are bettering
  3. is bettering
  4. are bettering
  5. are bettering
  6. are bettering
subjunctive
  1. be bettered
  2. be bettered
  3. be bettered
  4. be bettered
  5. be bettered
  6. be bettered
diverse
  1. better!
  2. let's better!
  3. bettered
  4. bettering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for better:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
supérieur Mother Superior; Superior; boss; captain; chief; commander; leader; lieutenant-colonel; master; principal
- bettor; punter; wagerer
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
achever better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; carry out; complete; conclude; conclude writing; drink; drink up; empty; end; finish; finish of writing; finish off; finish off playing; finish off writing; fix; fix it up; get done; get ready; have ended; have finished; make even; manage; pay; pay on account; pull it off; pull the trick; round off; settle; sit out; sit out to the end; wear out; wind up; write off
aller mieux better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew better one's life; get better; improve
améliorer better; complete; correct; finish; get better; improve; make better; perfect; renew bring forward; bring to perfection; collect; come round for; correct; ennoble; fetch; improve; make progress; perfect; pick up; progress; put straight; rectify; refine; set right; take; take along; take away
compléter better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; add; bring to an end; complete; count up; end; fill up; finish; finnish; get done; get ready; replenish; round off; to make complete; total; wind up
finir better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; be broken off; bring to a close; bring to a conclusion; bring to an end; burn up; clear; come to an end; complete; conclude; consume; decide; draw to an end; drink; drink up; eat; eat up; elapse; empty; end; expire; finish; finish off; finish with; fix; fix it up; get done; get ready; get to the end of; go by; have ended; have finished; make empty; manage; pass; play out; pull it off; pull the trick; read to the end; remove what is inside; round off; stop; terminate; use up; wind up
parfaire better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect accomplish; bring to an end; bring to perfection; complete; end; finish; get done; get ready; improve; perfect; refine
perfectionner better; complete; correct; finish; get better; improve; make better; perfect; renew bring to perfection; commit murder; correct; ennoble; improve; kill; murder; perfect; put straight; rectify; refine; set right
rendre complet better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect complete; finnish
renouer better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew restart; resume; start again
renouveler better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew enliven; exchange; fix; fix up; freshen; freshen up; interchange; mend; put new life into; reappoint; redevelop; refresh; renew; renovate; repair; replace; restart; restore; resume; revitalise; revitalize; revive; start again; substitute; swap; trade
revitaliser better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew fix up; put new life into; renew; renovate; restart; resume; revitalise; revitalize; start again
régénérer better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew alter; amend; fix up; put new life into; regenerate; relive; renew; renovate; restart; resume; review; revise; revitalise; revitalize; start again; transform
rénover better; correct; get better; improve; make better; renew exchange; fix; fix up; innovate; interchange; mend; put new life into; reappoint; rebuild; reconstruct; redevelop; renew; renovate; repair; replace; restore; resume; revitalise; revitalize; substitute; swap; trade
supplémenter better; complete; finish; improve; make better; perfect supplement
- ameliorate; amend; break; improve; meliorate
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- best
AdverbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- best
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- superior
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
incomparable better; classy; superior exclusive; exquisite; incomparable; inimitable; isolated; matchless; on its own; once in a life time; one and only; peerless; separate; sole; special; the one and only; unequaled; unequalled; unheard; unique; unmatched; unparalleled; unprecedented; unrivaled; unrivalled; unsurpassed
meilleur better; enhanced; improved best of all; nicest; very best
mieux better; enhanced; improved
suprême better; classy; superior supreme; topmost; upper most; uppermost
supérieur better; classy; superior arrogant; contemptuous; contumelious; depreciatory; derisive; derogatory; disdainful; disparaging; eminent; excellent; exemplary; first-class; first-rate; haughty; high-and-mighty; high-handed; high-placed; high-quality; high-ranking; high-seated; highly placed; highranking; leading; perfect; presumptuous; prominent; proud; scornful; slighting; sneering; superb; supercilious; superior; tiptop; top; top-class; topmost; tops; upper; upper most; uppermost; venerable

Related Words for "better":

  • betters, bettering, betterment

Synonyms for "better":


Antonyms for "better":


Related Definitions for "better":

  1. (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable1
    • it would be better to speak to him1
  2. (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another1
    • You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din1
    • a better coat1
    • a better type of car1
    • a suit with a better fit1
    • a better chance of success1
    • produced a better mousetrap1
    • she's better in math than in history1
  3. (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness1
    • her health is better now1
    • I feel better1
  4. more than half1
    • argued for the better part of an hour1
  5. comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.1
    • She had never sung better1
    • a deed better left undone1
    • better suited to the job1
  6. from a position of superiority or authority1
  7. something superior in quality or condition or effect1
    • a change for the better1
  8. the superior one of two alternatives1
    • chose the better of the two1
  9. a superior person having claim to precedence1
    • the common man has been kept in his place by his betters1
  10. someone who bets1
  11. get better1
  12. to make better1
  13. surpass in excellence1
    • She bettered her own record1

Wiktionary Translations for better:

better
comparative
  1. comparative form of the adverb well
  2. comparative of the adjectives good or well
better
verb
  1. rendre meilleur.
adjective
  1. comparatif de|bon|fr. Qui est d’un degré supérieur à bon, qui valoir plus que la personne ou la chose à laquelle on le comparer.
noun
  1. Ce qui est meilleur.