first class

de première classe

Qui propose aux voyageurs les sièges ou les chambres les plus confortables et les plus chers.

En anglais simple : Offering the most comfortable and expensive seats or rooms for travellers.

• We bought first-class tickets.
• The first-class cabin has wider seats.
• Only first-class passengers can use this lounge.

Expressions courantes : first class ticket, first class cabin

de première classe, de premier ordre

De la meilleure qualité ou appartenant à la catégorie la plus élevée d’un classement.

En anglais simple : Of the highest quality or in the highest group of a system.

• The hotel offers first-class service.
• She earned a first-class degree.
• Their work has always been first class.

Synonymes : top-quality, excellent, first-rate

Contraires : poor

Expressions courantes : first class service, first class degree

de première classe

D’un service postal conçu pour livrer les lettres plus vite que les services de catégorie inférieure.

En anglais simple : Belonging to a postal service intended to deliver letters faster than a lower service.

• I need a first-class stamp.
• She sent the letter by first-class post.
• Does this envelope need first-class postage?

Expressions courantes : first class stamp, first class mail

excellent, formidable

Extrêmement bon ou très agréable.

En anglais simple : Extremely good or enjoyable.

• The whole evening was first class.
• We had a first-class holiday together.
• That meal was absolutely first class.

Synonymes : great, excellent, wonderful

Contraires : awful

Expressions courantes : first class holiday, first class evening

de première classe

Concernant des matchs de cricket de haut niveau, officiellement reconnus, qui durent plusieurs jours.

En anglais simple : Relating to officially recognized high-level cricket matches lasting several days.

• He plays first-class cricket.
• She scored her first century in a first-class match.
• His first-class career lasted twenty years.

Expressions courantes : first class cricket, first class match

de première classe

Qui peut être stocké, transmis et utilisé comme les autres valeurs dans un programme informatique.

En anglais simple : Able to be stored, passed, and used like other values in a computer program.

• This language supports first-class functions.
• First-class objects can be stored in variables.
• The tutorial shows how to pass first-class functions as arguments.

Expressions courantes : first class functions, first class objects

première classe, catégorie supérieure

La catégorie ou le rang le plus élevé d’un classement, notamment la classe de voyage la plus chère.

En anglais simple : The highest category or rank in a system, including the most expensive travel category.

• Our seats are in first class.
• The guard moved us into first class.
• He reached First Class in the Scouts last year.

Synonymes : top rank, highest category

Expressions courantes : in first class, into first class

première classe du primaire

En Irlande, la classe du primaire appelée première classe, qui suit les deux années préparatoires et constitue la troisième année.

En anglais simple : In Ireland, the third year of primary school, after the two infant years.

• Her son is in first class.
• After senior infants, the children start first class.
• Their first class has twenty pupils this year.

Expressions courantes : in first class, start first class