chimney breast in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chimney breast in the English»French Dictionary

chimney breast N

chimney breast

manteau m de cheminée

Translations for chimney breast in the English»French Dictionary

chimney <pl chimneys> [Brit ˈtʃɪmni, Am ˈtʃɪmni] N

chimney

cheminée f

chimney (on oil lamp)

verre m (de lampe)

chimney (in mountaineering)

cheminée f

in the chimney corner

au coin du feu

I.breast [Brit brɛst, Am brɛst] N

1. breast ANAT (woman's):

breast

sein m

a baby at the or her breast

un enfant au sein

large breasts

une grosse poitrine

small breasts

une poitrine plate

2. breast:

breast (of poultry)

blanc m

breast (in shop)

filet m

3. breast:

breast (of lamb)

poitrine f

breast (of veal)

tendron m

breast (of duck, pigeon)

filet m

4. breast (chest):

breast liter

poitrine f

5. breast (heart):

breast liter

cœur m

6. breast MIN:

breast

front m de taille

II.breast [Brit brɛst, Am brɛst] VB trans

breast

affronter

breast

atteindre le sommet de

breast SPORTS tape

franchir

III.-breasted COMP

1. -breasted (woman):

small-/large-breasted

avec une poitrine plate/une forte poitrine

2. -breasted (coat):

double-breasted

croisé

single-breasted

droit

IV.breast [Brit brɛst, Am brɛst]

to beat one's breast

faire son mea-culpa

to make a clean breast of sth

soulager sa conscience en avouant qc

chimney breast in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chimney breast in the English»French Dictionary

chimney [ˈtʃɪm·ni] N

1. chimney (pipe):

chimney

cheminée f

chimney of stove

tuyau m

2. chimney (fireplace):

chimney

âtre m de cheminée

breast [brest] N

1. breast ANAT:

breast

sein m

2. breast (bird's chest):

breast

gorge f

3. breast culin:

breast

blanc m

Phrases:

breast is best

rien ne vaut l'allaitement maternel

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It retains its marble mantelpiece in the chimney breast.

en.wikipedia.org

There is nothing tangible to admire or deplore; nothing to string up over the chimney breast or crowd the window ledges.

www.telegraph.co.uk