friendly fire in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for friendly fire in the English»French Dictionary

friendly fire N MIL

friendly fire euph

feu m allié

to be killed by friendly fire

tomber sous le feu allié

Translations for friendly fire in the English»French Dictionary

I.friendly [Brit ˈfrɛn(d)li, Am ˈfrɛn(d)li] N SPORTS

friendly

match m amical

II.friendly [Brit ˈfrɛn(d)li, Am ˈfrɛn(d)li] ADJ

friendly

amical, sympathique

friendly

affectueux/-euse

friendly

amical

friendly (polite)

aimable

friendly (warm)

amical

friendly government, nation

ami

friendly inv after n hotel, shop

accueillant

friendly match

amical

friendly agreement

à l'amiable

a friendly gathering

une réunion d'amis

to be friendly with sb

être ami/-e m/f avec qn

to get or become friendly with sb

se lier d'amitié avec qn

to be on friendly terms with sb

être en bons termes avec qn

to be friendly to new ideas

être réceptif/-ive à

to be friendly to small firms, local groups

être bien disposé envers

to have a friendly relationship with sb

avoir de bonnes relations avec qn

the people round here are very friendly

les gens par ici sont très gentils

he's very friendly with the boss all of a sudden

il est très copain avec le patron tout d'un coup inf

we're friendly enough, but…

on s'entend assez bien, mais…

let me give you some friendly advice

laisse moi te donner un conseil d'ami

that's not very friendly!

ce n'est pas très gentil!

III.-friendly COMP

environment-friendly/dolphin-friendly

qui ne nuit pas à l'environnement/aux dauphins

child-/customer-friendly

adapté aux besoins des enfants/clients

I.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] N

1. fire (element):

fire

feu m

to set fire to sth to set sth on fire

mettre le feu à qc

to be on fire

être en feu

to be destroyed by fire

être détruit par le feu

to catch fire

prendre feu

to be on fire with love/desire

brûler d'amour/de désir

2. fire (blaze):

fire

incendie m

to start a fire

provoquer un incendie

a fire broke out

un incendie s'est déclaré

the fire is out

l'incendie est éteint

3. fire (for warmth):

fire

feu m

to make or build a fire

faire un feu

to sit by the fire

s'asseoir au coin du feu

a lovely or roaring fire

une belle flambée

4. fire U (shots):

fire

coups mpl de feu

to open fire on sb

ouvrir le feu sur qn, faire feu sur qn

to exchange fire

échanger des coups de feu

to be or come under enemy fire

essuyer le feu de l'ennemi

the police/passers-by came under fire

on a tiré sur la police/les passants

to be under fire fig

être vivement critiqué (from par)

to draw sb's fire

offrir une cible au tir ennemi

to hold one's fire (refrain)

ne pas tirer

to hold one's fire (stop)

arrêter de tirer

to return sb's fire

riposter

a burst of machine-gun fire

une rafale de mitraillette

5. fire (verve):

fire

fougue f

II.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] INTERJ

1. fire (raising alarm):

fire

au feu!

2. fire (order to shoot):

fire

feu!

III.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB trans

1. fire MIL (gen):

fire gun, weapon

décharger

fire shot

tirer

fire arrow, rock, missile

lancer

to fire a shot at sb/sth

tirer sur qn/qc

2. fire (ceremonially):

to fire a (21 gun) salute

tirer une salve (de 21 coups de canon)

3. fire (shoot) fig:

to fire questions at sb

bombarder qn de questions

4. fire (inspire):

to be fired with enthusiasm

s'enthousiasmer (for pour)

to fire sb's imagination

enflammer l'imagination de qn

5. fire (dismiss):

fire

renvoyer, licencier, virer inf

person you're fired!

vous êtes renvoyé or viré inf

6. fire TECH:

fire ceramics

cuire

IV.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r] VB intr

1. fire MIL (gen):

fire

tirer (at, on sur)

2. fire MECH:

fire engine:

démarrer

V.fire [Brit ˈfʌɪə, Am ˈfaɪ(ə)r]

fire away!

allez-y!

to hang fire MIL

faire long feu

to hang fire fig plans, project, person:

traîner

to hold fire

attendre

to play with fire

jouer avec le feu

he'll never set the world on fire inf

il ne fera jamais de miracles

to go through fire and water for sb

faire n'importe quoi pour qn

See also house

I.house N [Brit haʊs, Am haʊs]

1. house (home):

house

maison f

at my/his house

chez moi/lui

to go/come to sb's house

aller/venir chez qn

to be good around the house

aider à la maison

to keep house

tenir la maison (for de)

you'll wake the whole house

tu vas réveiller toute la maison

the children were playing house

les enfants jouaient au papa et à la maman

2. house:

house, a. House POL

Chambre f

the bill before the house

le projet de loi soumis à la Chambre

this house deplores

les députés ici présents déplorent

3. house COMM:

house

maison f

on the house

aux frais de la maison

the drinks are on the house!

c'est la maison qui offre!

4. house THEAT:

house (audience)

assistance f

house (auditorium)

salle f

house (performance)

séance f

‘house full’ (on notice)

‘complet’

is there a doctor in the house?

y a-t-il un médecin dans la salle?

there wasn't a dry eye in the house

la salle entière était en émoi

to bring the house down

faire crouler la salle de rire

5. house:

house, a. House (family line)

maison f

the house of Windsor

la Maison des Windsor

6. house REL:

house

maison f

7. house Brit SCHOOL (team):

house

groupe m (formé à l'entrée de l'école pour les activités extra-scolaires)

8. house ASTROL:

house

maison f

Phrases:

house, a. House

house music f (musique de discothèque)

II.house VB trans [Brit haʊz, Am haʊz]

1. house (give lodging to):

house (permanently) person

loger

house (temporarily) homeless, refugees

héberger

to be badly or poorly housed

être mal logé

2. house (contain) building, room, library:

house books, collection, exhibition

abriter

III.house

to put or set one's house in order

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

first set your own house in order

vous devriez d'abord mettre de l'ordre dans vos propres affaires

to get on like a house on fire inf

s'entendre à merveille

friendly fire in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for friendly fire in the English»French Dictionary

I.friendly <-ier, -iest> ADJ

1. friendly (showing friendship):

friendly

amical(e)

friendly attitude

aimable

friendly pet

affectueux(-euse)

not very friendly

pas très gentil

they became friendly on holiday

ils sont devenus amis en vacances

to be on friendly terms with sb

être en bons termes avec qn

to get too friendly with sb

se montrer trop familier avec qn

2. friendly (pleasant):

neighbourhood, school

sympathique

neighbourhood, school reception

accueillant(e)

3. friendly (not competitive):

friendly match

amical(e)

un friendly nation

un pays ami

II.friendly N SPORTS

friendly

match m amical

I.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] N

1. fire (element):

fire

feu m

fire!

au feu!

to catch fire

prendre feu

to cease fire

cesser le feu

to open fire on sb

ouvrir le feu sur qn

to come under fire for sth fig

être attaqué pour qc

2. fire (burning):

fire

incendie m

to be on fire

être en feu

to set sth on fire

mettre le feu à qc

3. fire (shots):

fire

coups mpl de feu

fire!

feu!

Phrases:

there's no smoke without a fire prov

il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu

to play with fire

jouer avec le feu

II.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB trans

1. fire (set off):

fire rocket

lancer

fire shot

tirer

to fire a gun at sb/sth

décharger une arme sur qn/qc

2. fire (dismiss):

fire worker

licencier

3. fire (excite):

to fire sb's imagination

stimuler l'imagination de qn

fired with enthusiasm/new hope

plein d'enthousiasme/de nouvel espoir

4. fire (bake):

fire pot

cuire

III.fire [ˈfaɪəʳ, Am ˈfaɪɚ] VB intr

fire

tirer

to fire at sb/sth

tirer sur qn/qc

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These vessels were so-called because several of them were destroyed in friendly fire incidents.

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Especially in areas of high population density, civilian casualties, collateral property damage, and injuries from friendly fire can have enormous political effects.

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She was sunk by a combination of enemy and friendly fire in 1943.

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White cloths were tied around their left arms to prevent friendly fire.

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The reasons for this friendly fire incident are unknown.

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The combat was so closely fought that there was a risk of casualties to friendly fire.

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He attributed responsibility for the friendly fire on the radio equipment.

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Numerous protestors and policemen died, with most of the police receiving wounds from friendly fire.

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The host player can set certain rules; e.g. how loot gained is split between the players and if friendly fire is active.

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One military death occurred, apparently from accidental friendly fire.

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