performance-enhancing drug in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for performance-enhancing drug in the English»French Dictionary

performance-enhancing drug N

performance-enhancing drug MED, SPORTS

substance f dopante

Translations for performance-enhancing drug in the English»French Dictionary

performance [Brit pəˈfɔːm(ə)ns, Am pərˈfɔrməns] N

1. performance (rendition):

performance

interprétation f (of de)

his performance of Hamlet

son interprétation du rôle de Hamlet

her performance in King Lear

son interprétation dans le Roi Lear

2. performance (concert, show, play):

performance

représentation f (of de)

to give a performance of

donner une représentation de

to put on a performance

monter un spectacle

3. performance (of team, sportsman):

performance

performance f (in à)

4. performance U (economic, political record):

performance

performances fpl

sterling's performance

les performances de la livre sterling

5. performance:

performance (of duties)

exercice m (of de)

performance (of rite)

célébration f (of de)

performance (of task)

exécution f (of de)

6. performance U MOTOR (of car, engine):

performance

performances fpl

7. performance inf:

performance (outburst)

scène f

performance (elaborate procedure)

affaire f

what a performance!

quelle scène or affaire!

it's a real performance doing

c'est toute une affaire de faire

8. performance LING:

performance

performance f

9. performance ART:

performance

art m vivant

performance

performance f

I.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] N

1. drug:

drug MED, PHARM

médicament m

a pain-relieving drug

un médicament pour calmer la douleur

a drug to fight infection

un médicament pour lutter contre l'infection

to be on drugs

prendre des médicaments

to be on drugs attr company, industry

pharmaceutique

2. drug (narcotic):

drug lit, fig

drogue f

hard/soft drugs

drogues fpl dures/douces

to be on or to take drugs (gen)

se droguer

to be on or to take drugs SPORTS

se doper

to do drugs inf

se camer inf

to do drugs inf attr problem, shipment, smuggler, trafficking

de drogue

to do drugs inf culture, use

de la drogue

to do drugs inf crime

lié à la drogue

II.drug <pres part drugging; pret, pp drugged> [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ] VB trans

1. drug (sedate):

drug kidnapper: victim

administrer des somnifères à

drug vet: animal

endormir

2. drug (dope):

drug person: drink

mettre un somnifère dans

drug vet: meal

mettre un narcotique dans

drug trainer: horse

doper

III.drug [Brit drʌɡ, Am drəɡ]

a drug on the market

un produit qui se vend mal

performance-enhancing drug in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for performance-enhancing drug in the English»French Dictionary

performance [pəˈfɔ:mənts, Am pɚˈfɔ:r-] N

1. performance (execution on stage, staging):

performance

représentation f

performance of an artist, actor

interprétation f

to give a performance of a play

donner une représentation d'une pièce

to give a performance of a symphony

interpréter une symphonie

2. performance (show of ability, quality) a. SPORTS:

performance

performance f

her performance in exams

ses résultats aux examens

a better performance by the company

de meilleurs résultats pour la société

getting them ready for school is quite a performance!

les préparer pour l'école est une sacrée performance!

we're paid on performance

nous sommes payés au résultat

3. performance (accomplishing):

performance

exécution f

performance test

test m de qualité

4. performance inf (fuss):

performance

cirque m

I.drug [drʌg] N

1. drug (medicine):

drug

médicament m

2. drug (narcotic):

drug

drogue f

II.drug <-gg-> [drʌg] VB trans

drug

droguer

to be drugged to the eyeballs inf

être complètement défoncé

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In 2011, he was suspended for 50 games for violating the league's performance-enhancing drug policy after testing positive for an anabolic steroid.

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His critics see stats that were allegedly inflated by performance-enhancing drug, corked bats and an ugly end.

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The report is the latest alleging widespread performance-enhancing drug use by the country's athletes.

www.theage.com.au

Her career nearly ended in 1994 when her urine sample mimicked a positive reading for the performance-enhancing drug testosterone.

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Participants were then given the choice between a performance-enhancing drug and a drug that would inhibit it.

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He was suspended for four games during the 2008-2009 season for using a performance-enhancing drug.

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It's important to note that there's little controversy over mountaineering's most potent performance-enhancing drug: bottled oxygen.

www.the42.ie

It is widely presumed, though not proven, that his death was caused by the use of the performance-enhancing drug erythropoietin (EPO).

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People might also say football's a team sport and doesn't depend upon a small advantage created by a performance-enhancing drug.

www.bbc.co.uk

A urine sample provided by the boxer had contained nandrolone, a banned performance-enhancing drug.

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