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    Prêts (en. Ready)

    /pʁɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    To be prepared or willing to do something.
    I am ready to leave.
    Je suis prêt à partir.
    To be in a state to face a situation.
    They are ready for the test.
    Ils sont prêts pour le test.
    To be willing to receive or accept.
    She is ready to listen to your advice.
    Elle est prête à écouter vos conseils.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'præparatus'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be ready
    To be willing or prepared to act.
    être prêt
    ready-to-wear
    Applies to clothes that are ready to be worn without modification.
    prêt à porter
    ready to use
    Provided in a way that they can be used immediately.
    prêts à l'emploi

    Related Words

    (loan) ready
    A sum of money provided with the expectation of repayment.
    prêt
    preparation
    The process of making something ready.
    préparation
    disposition
    State of being ready or prepared.
    disposition

    Slang Meanings

    Ready as an egg
    He is so ready that he is like an egg.
    Il est tellement prêt qu'il est comme un œuf.
    Ready to draw
    Let's be ready to draw at any moment.
    Soyons prêts à dégainer à tout moment.