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all-

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all-
pref.
Variant of allo-.

all-
combining form
a variant of allo- before a vowel
Translations
all- [ɔːl] PREFIX all-Americantípicamente americano, americano cien por cien
all-leathertodo cuero
with an all-Chinese castcon un reparto totalmente chino
there will be an all-Spanish finalen la final figurarán únicamente españoles
it's an all-woman showes un espectáculo enteramente femenino
ALL-AMERICAN
El término all-American se usa para referirse a los deportistas universitarios que son seleccionados por su habilidad en un deporte determinado para formar parte de un equipo nacional, equipo que no compite como tal, ya que es sólo un título honorífico. De estos equipos, el que recibe mayor publicidad es el de fútbol americano.
Este término se usa también para hacer referencia a una persona que representa el ideal de la clase media norteamericana, como cuando se dice, por ejemplo: he is a fine, upstanding all-American boy.
all- [ˈɔːl-] prefix
all-male → cent pour cent masculin
an all-girl band → un groupe féminin, un groupe de filles
all-natural → cent pour cent naturel
all-cotton sheets → des draps en pur coton
all-over tan → bronzage m intégral


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All- all expired save thee- save less than thou: Save only the divine light in thine eyes- Save but the soul in thine uplifted eyes.
All her powers since morning had been concentrated on ensuring that they all- she herself, Mamma, and Sonya- should be as well dressed as possible.
The sparkle of her eyes, glow of her cheeks, sheen of her falling hair, passed unnoticed in the all- conquering charm of the rose-colored garment.
 
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