black grouse in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for black grouse in the English»French Dictionary

black grouse N

black grouse

petit coq m de bruyère

black grouse

tétras-lyre m

Translations for black grouse in the French»English Dictionary

tétras-lyre

black grouse

Translations for black grouse in the English»French Dictionary

I.grouse <pl grouse> [Brit ɡraʊs, Am ɡraʊs] N

1. grouse (bird, meat):

grouse

tétras m

2. grouse (complaint):

grouse inf

sujet m de mécontentement

II.grouse [Brit ɡraʊs, Am ɡraʊs] VB intr inf (complain)

grouse

râler inf (about après)

I.black [Brit blak, Am blæk] N

1. black (colour):

black

noir m

in black

en noir

to wear black (gen)

porter du noir, s'habiller en noir

to wear black (in mourning)

porter le deuil

2. black:

black, a. Black (person)

Noir/-e m/f

3. black FIN:

to be in the black

être créditeur/-trice

to stay in the black

maintenir un solde créditeur

to put sb back in the black

permettre à qn de sortir du rouge

4. black GAMES:

black (in chess, draughts)

noirs mpl

black (in roulette)

noir m

I'll be black

je prends les noirs

5. black (snooker or pool ball):

black

noire f

black

bille f noire

II.black [Brit blak, Am blæk] ADJ

1. black (dark):

black car, cloud, hair, paint

noir

black night

obscur

to paint/dye sth black

peindre/teindre qc en noir

to go or turn black

devenir noir, noircir

2. black (African, Afro-Caribbean):

black, a. Black skin, community, culture, president

noir

black, a. Black school

pour les Noirs

a black man/woman

un Noir/une Noire

3. black (without milk):

black coffee

noir

black tea

nature

4. black (dirty):

black face, mark, towel

noir

5. black (macabre):

black comedy, humour

noir

6. black (gloomy):

black mood, picture, thoughts

noir

black despair

profond

black future, prospect

sombre

black news, day, week

mauvais

it was a black day for us when he left

le jour où il est parti a été un mauvais jour pour nous

she's in one of her black moods

elle est d'humeur noire

things are looking black for us

les choses se présentent mal pour nous

Black Monday FIN

Lundi noir

7. black (angry):

black look

meurtrier/-ière

black mood

massacrant

his face was as black as thunder

on lisait dans ses yeux une colère noire

8. black (evil):

black deed, heart, magic, thought

noir

III.black [Brit blak, Am blæk] VB trans

1. black (put black onto):

black sb's face, hands

noircir

black boots

cirer

to black one's face/hands

se noircir le visage/les mains

2. black Brit (bruise):

to black sb's eye

faire un œil au beurre noir à qn

3. black Brit (boycott):

black

boycotter

IV.black [Brit blak, Am blæk]

as black as coal/soot

noir comme du charbon/de la suie.

See also blue, black and white

I.blue [Brit bluː, Am blu] N

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu m

to go or turn blue

bleuir, devenir bleu

2. blue (sky) liter:

the blue

l'azur m liter

3. blue Brit UNIV (honour):

to be/get an Oxford/Cambridge blue

être/devenir membre d'une équipe sportive d'Oxford/de Cambridge

4. blue Brit inf POL:

a true blue

un partisan ardent du parti Conservateur

5. blue Am HISTORY (in civil war):

blue

nordiste mf

II.blues N npl

1. blues MUS:

the blues

le blues m

to sing/play the blues

chanter/jouer du blues

to sing/play the blues attr music, musician, fan, festival

de blues

2. blues (depression) inf:

the blues

le cafard inf

to have the blues

avoir le cafard inf

III.blue [Brit bluː, Am blu] ADJ

1. blue (in colour):

blue

bleu

fig to be blue from or with the cold

être bleu de froid

2. blue (depressed):

to feel blue

avoir le cafard inf

to look blue

avoir l'air déprimé

3. blue (smutty) inf:

blue film

porno inf

blue joke

osé, cochon/-onne inf

4. blue Brit inf POL:

blue

conservateur/-trice

IV.blue [Brit bluː, Am blu] VB trans inf Brit (squander)

to blue (all) one's money on sth

dépenser tout son fric sur qc inf

V.blue [Brit bluː, Am blu]

to say sth out of the blue

dire qc à brûle-pourpoint

to appear/happen out of the blue

apparaître/se passer à l'improviste

to go off into the blue

partir à l'aventure

to vanish into the blue

s'évanouir dans la nature

the air was blue!

les gros mots fusaient!

black and blue

couvert de bleus

to beat sb black and blue inf

battre qn comme plâtre inf

to throw a blue fit

piquer une crise inf

to tell sb sth/repeat sth (to sb) until one is blue in the face

se tuer à dire qc à qn/à répéter qc (à qn)

you can shout until you're blue in the face, I'm going anyway!

cause toujours, j'y vais quand même! inf

I.black and white N

1. black and white:

black and white CINE, PHOTO

noir et blanc m

in black and white

en noir et blanc

2. black and white (in writing):

here it is in black and white

le voici écrit noir sur blanc

II.black and white ADJ

1. black and white:

black and white CINE, PHOTO, TV TV, camera film

noir et blanc

black and white inv movie, print, photo, photography

(en) noir et blanc

2. black and white (clear-cut):

black and white matter, situation

nettement défini

III.black and white

he sees everything in black and white

pour lui c'est tout noir ou tout blanc

black grouse in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for black grouse in the English»French Dictionary

grouse¹ [graʊs] N

grouse (bird):

grouse

tétras m

Phrases:

to go grouse-beating

faire le rabatteur

I.grouse² [graʊs] N

1. grouse (complaint):

grouse

grief m

2. grouse (complaining person):

grouse

râleur(-euse) m (f)

II.grouse² [graʊs] VB intr

grouse

ronchonner

to grouse at sb

grogner contre qn

I.black [blæk] ADJ

black

noir(e)

black art

art m nègre

black arts

magie f noire

Black Death

peste f noire

black tea

thé sans lait

a black and white photo/television

une photo/télé en noir et blanc

everything's black and white with her

pour elle tout est tout blanc ou tout noir

II.black [blæk] N

1. black (colour):

black

noir m

2. black (person):

black

Noir m

Phrases:

(down) in black and white

écrit noir sur blanc

III.black [blæk] VB trans

black

noircir

black shoes

cirer

See also blue

I.blue [blu:] ADJ

1. blue (colour):

blue

bleu(e)

a light/dark/bright/strong blue skirt

une jupe bleu clair/foncé/vif/soutenu

to turn blue

bleuir

2. blue fig:

to feel blue

broyer du noir

Phrases:

once in a blue moon

tous les trente-six du mois

out of the blue

sans crier gare

II.blue [blu:] N

blue

bleu m

sky blue

bleu ciel

the door is painted blue

la porte est peinte en bleu

to be a pale/deep blue

être d'un bleu pâle/profond

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Alternatively, the bird may also be a forest bird such as a black grouse or capercaillie.

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Bird species are represented by capercaillie, black grouse, hazel grouse, spotted nutcracker and cuckoos.

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Birds occurring here include the black grouse, the capercaillie, the black stork, the eagle owl, the corncrake, the red-backed shrike and the wryneck.

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Black grouse and capercaillie can also be found in the pine forests.

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A particular aim is to re-introduce the black grouse to the area.

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The region is inhabited by 216 species of birds, among which are: the capercaillie, black grouse, grouse, partridge, woodcock, goose, duck, etc.

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The moorland supports a rich variety of wildlife including black grouse, red grouse, short-eared owl and ring ouzel.

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Species inhabiting the moorlands include red grouse, black grouse, ptarmigan and the capercaillie.

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The black grouse, a protected species, is found in small numbers.

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Forest birds include the blackcap, the grouse, the black grouse, the imperial eagle and the forest owl.

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