معنی
To have available funds, equipment, or capabilities to achieve something.
زمینه فرهنگی
In France, 'disposer de moyens' is often linked to the 'Service Public'. There is a strong expectation that the state must provide the means for equality. In Quebec, while 'disposer de' is used, you will also hear 'avoir les ressources', influenced by English 'to have the resources'. In formal Senegalese administration, this phrase is used to denote the power of a local leader or official. Used frequently in the complex Belgian political landscape to discuss the 'moyens' allocated to different regions (Wallonia vs Flanders).
The 'En' Trick
To sound like a native C1 speaker, use 'en'. Instead of 'J'ai les moyens', say 'J'en dispose'. It's very elegant.
False Friend Alert
Never use this to mean 'throwing away'. It's the #1 mistake for English speakers.
معنی
To have available funds, equipment, or capabilities to achieve something.
The 'En' Trick
To sound like a native C1 speaker, use 'en'. Instead of 'J'ai les moyens', say 'J'en dispose'. It's very elegant.
False Friend Alert
Never use this to mean 'throwing away'. It's the #1 mistake for English speakers.
Professionalism
Use this in emails to your boss to sound more serious and analytical about your needs.
خودت رو بسنج
Complete the sentence with the correct preposition and article.
L'armée dispose _______ moyens de défense très sophistiqués.
When 'moyens' is plural and indefinite, 'de' + 'des' becomes 'de'.
Which sentence is correct in a professional context?
You want to tell a client you have the budget for the project.
This uses the correct formal verb and the correct preposition 'de'.
Match the type of 'moyen' to the situation.
1. Moyens financiers, 2. Moyens techniques, 3. Moyens humains
Financiers = Money, Techniques = Tools, Humains = People.
Fill in the missing word in this formal dialogue.
A: Pouvez-vous finir ce rapport demain ? B: Oui, si je _______ de moyens de recherche suffisants.
'Dispose' is the only verb here that fits with 'de' to mean 'having available'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
ابزارهای بصری یادگیری
بانک تمرین
4 تمرینهاL'armée dispose _______ moyens de défense très sophistiqués.
When 'moyens' is plural and indefinite, 'de' + 'des' becomes 'de'.
You want to tell a client you have the budget for the project.
This uses the correct formal verb and the correct preposition 'de'.
1. Moyens financiers, 2. Moyens techniques, 3. Moyens humains
Financiers = Money, Techniques = Tools, Humains = People.
A: Pouvez-vous finir ce rapport demain ? B: Oui, si je _______ de moyens de recherche suffisants.
'Dispose' is the only verb here that fits with 'de' to mean 'having available'.
🎉 امتیاز: /4
سوالات متداول
10 سوالYes, 'disposer de moyens humains' means having staff or a team available.
Usually, yes. 'Disposer d'un moyen' is possible but rare; we usually speak of 'moyens' in the plural to cover all resources.
'Avoir les moyens' is mostly about money and is informal. 'Disposer de moyens' is about any resource and is formal.
Je ne dispose pas de moyens.
Not in a professional setting. It sounds competent. In a bar with friends, yes, it sounds arrogant.
Yes, but it sounds like you are a bank manager. 'J'ai de l'argent' is more natural for individuals.
It is masculine: un moyen, des moyens.
Yes: 'Nous avons disposé de moyens importants pendant la guerre.'
Yes, it's standard formal French in all Francophone countries.
It's a related phrase meaning 'the means at hand' or 'making do with what you have'.
عبارات مرتبط
Avoir les moyens
similarTo have the money/ability.
Mettre en œuvre
builds onTo implement or put into action.
Se donner les moyens
similarTo do what is necessary to succeed.
Par ses propres moyens
specialized formOn one's own.
