folding stool in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for folding stool in the English»French Dictionary

folding stool N

folding stool

pliant m

folding stool

siège m pliant

Translations for folding stool in the French»English Dictionary

pliant

folding stool, campstool

Translations for folding stool in the English»French Dictionary

folding [Brit ˈfəʊldɪŋ, Am ˈfoʊldɪŋ] ADJ

folding bed, bicycle, table, umbrella

pliant

folding camera

à soufflet

folding door

en accordéon

I.fold [Brit fəʊld, Am foʊld] N

1. fold (crease):

fold (in fabric, paper, skin)

pli m

the skirt/the curtain hung in soft folds

la jupe/le rideau faisait des plis souples

2. fold GEOG:

fold

repli m

a fold in the hills

un repli des collines

3. fold GEOL:

fold

plissement m

4. fold (group):

fold

bercail m

5. fold FARM:

fold

parc m

II.-fold COMP

to increase twofold/threefold

doubler/tripler

the problems are threefold

il y a trois problèmes

interest rates have increased ninefold

les taux d'intérêt ont été multipliés par neuf

III.fold [Brit fəʊld, Am foʊld] VB trans

1. fold (crease):

fold paper, towel, shirt, chair, table, umbrella

plier

fold wings

replier

fold the paper in half or two

plie le papier en deux

a folded sheet/newspaper

un drap/journal plié

fold some newspaper around the vases

enveloppe les vases dans du papier journal

2. fold (intertwine):

fold arms

croiser

fold hands

joindre

he folded his arms across his chest

il a croisé les bras

she sat with her legs folded under her

elle était assise les jambes repliées sous elle

to fold sb into one's arms

serrer qn dans ses bras

3. fold FOOD (add):

fold

incorporer (into à)

IV.fold [Brit fəʊld, Am foʊld] VB intr

1. fold chair, table:

fold

se plier

2. fold (fail):

fold play:

quitter l'affiche

fold company:

fermer

fold project:

échouer

fold course:

cesser

V.fold [Brit fəʊld, Am foʊld]

to stay in/return to the fold

rester/rentrer au bercail

to return to the family/party fold

retourner au sein de sa famille/du parti

I.stool [Brit stuːl, Am stul] N

1. stool (furniture):

stool

tabouret m

high/bar/piano stool

tabouret haut/de bar/de piano

2. stool (faeces):

stool

selle f

3. stool BOT:

stool

pied m (de plante)

4. stool Am (toilet):

stool

toilettes fpl

II.stool [Brit stuːl, Am stul] VB intr inf

stool

moucharder inf

III.stool [Brit stuːl, Am stul]

to fall between two stools

être ni chair ni poisson

folding stool in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for folding stool in the English»French Dictionary

fold¹ [fəʊld, Am foʊld] N

1. fold (sheep pen):

fold

parc m à moutons

2. fold fig (home):

the fold

le bercail

folding ADJ

folding

pliant(e)

I.fold² [fəʊld, Am foʊld] VB trans

1. fold (bend over upon self):

fold

plier

fold wings

replier

2. fold (wrap):

fold

envelopper

to fold one's arms

croiser les bras

to fold one's hands

joindre les mains

with folded arms

les bras croisés

3. fold FOOD:

to fold sth into sth

incorporer peu à peu qc dans qc

II.fold² [fəʊld, Am foʊld] VB intr

1. fold (bend over upon self):

fold

se plier

2. fold (fail or go bankrupt):

fold business

mettre la clé sous le paillasson

fold play

quitter l'affiche

III.fold² [fəʊld, Am foʊld] N

fold

pli m

stool [stu:l] N

1. stool (seat):

stool

tabouret m

2. stool pl MED (faeces):

stool

selles fpl

Phrases:

to fall between two stools

être assis entre deux chaises