gritty in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for gritty in the English»French Dictionary

gritty [Brit ˈɡrɪti, Am ˈɡrɪdi] ADJ

1. gritty:

gritty (sandy)

plein de sable

gritty (gravelly)

graveleux/-euse

gritty particles (in engine, carpet)

grains mpl de poussière

2. gritty (realistic, tough):

gritty personality

solide et terre à terre

gritty novel

réaliste

3. gritty (courageous):

the team gave a gritty performance

l'équipe s'est montrée courageuse et résolue

I.nitty-gritty [Brit nɪtɪˈɡrɪti, Am ˌnɪdiˈɡrɪdi] inf N

the nitty-gritty

la réalité pure et dure

to get down to the nitty-gritty

passer aux choses sérieuses

II.nitty-gritty [Brit nɪtɪˈɡrɪti, Am ˌnɪdiˈɡrɪdi] inf ADJ

nitty-gritty

pur et dur

Translations for gritty in the French»English Dictionary

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pierreux (pierreuse)

gritty

graveleux (graveleuse) poire

gritty

terreux (terreuse) (mal lavée)

gritty

passer aux choses sérieuses

to get down to the nitty-gritty inf

gritty in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for gritty in the English»French Dictionary

gritty ADJ

1. gritty (covered with grits):

gritty

couvert(e) de gravillons

2. gritty (courageous):

gritty

courageux(-euse)

nitty-gritty [ˌnɪtiˈgrɪti, Am ˌnɪt̬ɪˈgrɪt̬-] N no pl inf

the nitty-gritty

la dure réalité

to get down to the nitty-gritty

passer aux choses sérieuses

Translations for gritty in the French»English Dictionary

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pierreux (-euse)

gritty

gritty Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the nitty-gritty

la dure réalité

to get down to the nitty-gritty

passer aux choses sérieuses

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

After that, they were suitable for crushing with the special machine into a relatively dry gritty powder which was used as fertilizer.

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Cook is known primarily for her music work but also for her use of gritty urban street elements as the subtext to what she documents.

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The song had a gritty machine like sound to it which made it one of their more difficult songs to play.

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Sometimes brutal, but always realistic, this will find an audience among teens looking for gritty contemporary fiction.

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Gritty scenes of resuscitation and drug reversal follow.

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Paz is known for his raw and gritty lyrical delivery.

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They also tried recording tracks to cassette tapes in order to produce a grittier, older sound.

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It is characterised by a gritty production style, that has an inner-city feel to it.

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Were still going to play a gritty type of baseball and hopefully show our fans that these guys do nt quit.

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Nonetheless, the slightly gritty nature of the samples could be considered one of the instrument's charms.

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