party machine in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for party machine in the English»French Dictionary

party machine N

party machine

machine f du parti

Translations for party machine in the English»French Dictionary

the Conservative Party machine

la machine administrative du parti conservateur

Translations for party machine in the English»French Dictionary

I.machine [Brit məˈʃiːn, Am məˈʃin] N

1. machine (piece of equipment):

machine

machine f (for doing à faire)

sewing/washing machine

machine à coudre/à laver

to operate a machine

faire fonctionner une machine

by machine

à la machine

2. machine (apparatus):

machine fig

machine f

publicity/electoral machine

machine publicitaire/électorale

the Conservative Party machine

la machine administrative du parti conservateur

II.machine [Brit məˈʃiːn, Am məˈʃin] VB trans

machine

usiner

I.party [Brit ˈpɑːti, Am ˈpɑrdi] N

1. party:

party (social event)

fête f

party (in evening)

soirée f

party (formal)

réception f

children's party

goûter m d'enfants

leaving party

pot m de départ inf

to give or have a party for sb

organiser une fête pour qn

I'm having a party

je fais une fête

I'm having a party attr atmosphere, spirit

de fête

I'm having a party game

de société

2. party (group):

party

groupe m

party MIL

détachement m

a party of tourists/children

un groupe de touristes/d'enfants

3. party POL:

party

parti m

the Party

le Parti (Communiste)

the Party attr activist, conference, loyalty, meeting, member, policy

du parti

the party faithful

les fidèles du parti

4. party LAW (individual, group):

party

partie f

a solution acceptable to both/all parties

une solution acceptable pour les deux parties/toutes les parties

to be a party to a contract/treaty

être partie prenante dans un contrat/traité

a party to the suit LAW

une personne en cause

5. party:

to be a party to (participant) form crime

être complice de

I won't be party to any violence

je ne me ferai complice d'aucune violence

6. party (person):

party inf, hum, dated

individu m

II.party [Brit ˈpɑːti, Am ˈpɑrdi] VB intr inf

party

faire la fête

party machine in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for party machine in the English»French Dictionary

the party machine

la machine du parti

Translations for party machine in the English»French Dictionary

I.machine [məˈʃi:n] N

1. machine (mechanical device):

machine a. pej

machine f

2. machine (washing machine):

machine

machine f (à laver)

3. machine (vending machine):

machine

distributeur m

4. machine inf (automobile, motorcycle):

machine

engin m

5. machine (controlling system):

machine

appareil m

the party machine

la machine du parti

II.machine [məˈʃi:n] VB trans

1. machine (operate on a machine):

machine tool, part

usiner

2. machine (saw):

machine hem

coudre

I.party <-ties> [ˈpɑ:ti, Am ˈpɑ:rt̬i] N

1. party (social gathering):

party

fête f

2. party (evening gathering):

party

soirée f

to have a party

faire une soirée

3. party (reception):

party

réception f

4. party (political group):

party

parti m

5. party (group of visitors):

party

groupe m

6. party (side in lawsuit, contract):

party

partie f

the guilty party hasn't been found

le coupable en question n'a pas été trouvé

to be a party to sth

être mêlé à qc

to be party to an arrangement

participer à un arrangement/accord

to be a party to a crime

être complice d'un crime

7. party Am inf (person):

party

type m

II.party <-ie-> [ˈpɑ:ti, Am ˈpɑ:rt̬i] VB intr

party

faire la fête

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The party machine usually manages to elect most of its judicial candidates.

en.wikipedia.org

But they are both experienced campaigners and the party machine will be mobilised.

www.independent.ie

Compare it with the party machine, money and vested interest support of the three major parties.

www.abc.net.au

Lack of a longstanding party machine, however, hurt his chances.

en.wikipedia.org

Fighting a general election is daunting to anyone, but has always been especially difficult outside of a party machine.

www.irishexaminer.com

They learned that control over the party machine is more important than the future of the country.

www.counterpunch.org

The difference at the polls may lie in how hard the party machine works on his behalf.

www.globalpost.com

She has been seen as a maverick, a free-thinker, willing to rebel against the party machine.

en.wikipedia.org

The result was that the party machine was in a terrible state, with a greatly depleted band of agents and volunteers.

theconversation.com

It could throw thousands of party machine people out of work.

www.digitaljournal.com