s c in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for s c in the English»French Dictionary

C of S

1. C of S → Church of Scotland

C of S

Église f d'Écosse

2. C of S abrév → chief of staff

See also chief of staff

chief of staff, C of S N

chief of staff MIL

chef m d'état-major

chief of staff (of White House)

secrétaire m général

Translations for s c in the English»French Dictionary

s/c

indépendant

Translations for s c in the English»French Dictionary

s/c ADJ abrév écrite

s/c → self-contained

s/c

indépendant

See also self-contained

self-contained [Brit ˌsɛlfkənˈteɪnd, Am ˈˌsɛlf kənˈteɪnd] ADJ

1. self-contained:

self-contained flat

indépendant

self-contained project, unit

autonome

2. self-contained person:

self-contained

réservé

S, s [Brit ɛs, Am ɛs] N

1. S (letter):

S

S, s m

3. S:

S abrév écrite

St/Ste

4. S abrév écrite → small

See also south, small

I.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] N

south

sud m

the south of France

le sud de la France, le Midi

II.South

1. South POL, GEOG Am, HISTORY:

the South

le Sud

2. South (in cards):

South

sud

III.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADJ

south

sud

south (gen)

du sud

south METEO

de sud

south coast

sud

IV.south [Brit saʊθ, Am saʊθ] ADV

south move

vers le sud

south lie, live

au sud (of de)

to go south of sth

passer au sud de qc

I.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] N

the small of the back

le creux du dos, les reins mpl

in the small of her back

dans le creux du dos

II.smalls N

smalls npl Brit inf, euph:

smalls

petit linge m

III.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADJ

1. small (not big):

small house, car, book, coin, dog, bag

petit

small attr change, job, mistake, matter

petit

small attr increase, majority, proportion, quantity, amount, stake

faible

small attr sum, number

petit

the dress is too small for her

la robe est trop petite pour elle

a small sweatshirt

un sweatshirt de petite taille

the change was small

le changement était sans importance

his influence was small

son influence était négligeable

it would cost a small fortune inf

ça me coûterait une petite fortune

the small matter of the £1, 000 you owe me iron

la bagatelle de 1 000 livres que tu me dois iron

it is written with a small letter

ça s'écrit avec une minuscule

in his or her own small way (gen)

à sa façon

in his or her own small way (financially)

dans la mesure de ses modestes moyens

small amount of

ajoutez un peu de

to cut sth up small

couper qc en petits morceaux

to fold sth up small

plier qc plusieurs fois

everybody, great and small, will be affected

riches et pauvres, tout le monde sera touché

the smallest room inf euph

le petit coin inf, euph

it's a small world!

que le monde est petit!

2. small (petty):

small person, act

mesquin

3. small (not much):

to have small cause or reason for worrying or to worry

n'avoir guère de raisons de s'inquiéter

it is small comfort or consolation to sb

c'est une piètre consolation pour qn

it is of small consequence

c'est sans importance

it is of no small consequence

c'est loin d'être sans importance

small wonder he left!

pas étonnant qu'il soit parti!

4. small (quiet):

small voice, noise

petit

small sound

faible

5. small (humiliated):

to feel or look small

être dans ses petits souliers inf

to make sb feel or look small

humilier qn

‘I did it, ’ she said in a small voice

‘c'est moi qui l'ai fait’ a-t-elle dit d'une petite voix

IV.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl] ADV

small write:

small

petit

V.small [Brit smɔːl, Am smɔl]

he's small beer inf or potatoes inf Am

il est insignifiant

it's small beer or potatoes Am

c'est de la petite bière inf

C, c [Am si] N

1. C (letter):

C

C, c m

2. C:

C MUS

do m

C MUS

ut m

3. C abrév écrite → century

c19th, C19th

XIX e siècle

4. C:

c abrév écrite

vers

c1890

vers 1890

7. C:

C Brit SCHOOL (grade)

≈ note f de 12 sur 20

See also circa, century, centigrade, cent, Celsius, carat

circa [Brit ˈsəːkə, Am ˈsərkə] PREP

circa

environ

century [Brit ˈsɛntʃʊri, Am ˈsɛn(t)ʃ(ə)ri] N

1. century (gen):

century

siècle m

in the 20th century

au XX e siècle

at the turn of the century

au début du siècle

through the centuries

à travers les siècles

half a century

un demi-siècle

centuries-old

séculaire

2. century (in cricket):

century

score m de cent (au cricket)

centigrade [Brit ˈsɛntɪɡreɪd, Am ˈsɛn(t)əˌɡreɪd] ADJ

centigrade thermometer:

centigrade

Celsius

in degrees centigrade

en degrés Celsius

cent [Brit sɛnt, Am sɛnt] N

cent (of dollar)

cent m

cent (of euro)

centime m (d'euro)

cent (of euro)

cent m

I haven't got a cent

je n'ai pas un sou

Celsius [Brit ˈsɛlsɪəs, Am ˈsɛlsiəs] ADJ

Celsius

Celsius

carat [Brit ˈkarət, Am ˈkɛrət] N

carat

carat m

18/24 carat gold

or m 18/24 carats

C/A

1. C/A FIN abrév → capital account

2. C/A FIN abrév → credit account

3. C/A FIN abrév → current account

See also current account, credit account, capital account

current account, C/A N

1. current account Brit FIN:

current account

compte m courant

2. current account ECON:

current account

balance f des paiements

credit account, C/A N

credit account COMM, FIN

compte m personnel

capital account, C/A N

capital account

compte m capital

c/f

c/f → carried forward

c/f

à reporter

c.w.o., CWO

1. c.w.o. abrév → cash with order

2. c.w.o. Am MIL abrév → chief warrant officer

See also chief warrant officer, cash with order

chief warrant officer, c.w.o N

chief warrant officer

adjudant-chef m

cash with order, c.w.o. N

cash with order

règlement m à la commande

c/o abrév écrite

c/o → care of

c/o

chez

s c in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for s c in the English»French Dictionary

I.S N no pl

1. S → south

S

S m

2. S Am → satisfactory

II.S ADJ

1. S:

S

sud inv

2. S → small

S

S

See also southern, south, small, satisfactory

southern ADJ

southern

du sud

southern from the south of France

du midi

southern Scotland

le sud de l'Écosse

I.south [ˈsaʊθ] N

1. south (cardinal point):

south

sud m

to lie 5 km to the south of sth

être à 5 km au sud de qc

a south-facing window

une fenêtre exposée au sud

2. south GEO:

south

sud m

in the south of France

dans le midi de la France

the South Am

les États du Sud

II.south [ˈsaʊθ] ADJ

south side, coast:

south

sud inv

south wind

vent m du sud

a south wall

un mur exposé au sud

in south Paris

dans le sud de Paris

III.south [ˈsaʊθ] ADV

south

au sud

south to travel

vers le sud

I.small [smɔ:l] ADJ

1. small (not large):

small

petit(e)

to be too small for sb/sth

être trop petit pour qn/qc

2. small (young):

small

petit(e)

3. small (insignificant):

small

tout(e) petit(e)

to feel small

se sentir tout petit

small consolation no art

faible consolation

it's small wonder no art

ce n'est guère étonnant

4. small (on a limited scale):

small

peu considérable

in a small way

modestement

5. small TYPO, LIT:

a small letter

une minuscule

with a small ‘c’

avec un c minuscule

Phrases:

it's a small world! prov

le monde est petit

II.small [smɔ:l] N no pl

the small of the back

la chute des reins

satisfactory [ˌsætɪsˈfæktəri, Am ˌsæt̬-] ADJ

satisfactory

satisfaisant(e)

S [es] N, s [es] <-'s> N

S

s m

S

S m inv

S as in Sugar, S for Sugar (on telephone)

s comme Suzanne

s inv

s abbreviation of second

s

s f

See also second², second¹

second² [ˈsekənd] N

second

seconde f

I.second¹ [ˈsekənd] ADJ

1. second (after first):

second

deuxième

every second week/year

tous les quinze jours/deux ans

2. second (after winner):

second

second(e)

3. second (not first in importance, size):

second

deuxième

to be second only to sb/sth

être juste derrière qn/qc

to be second to none

être le meilleur

4. second (another):

second car, chance

deuxième

to be a second Mozart

être un nouveau Mozart

to ask for a second opinion

demander un deuxième avis

to have second thoughts about sth

ne plus être sûr de qc

II.second¹ [ˈsekənd] N

1. second Brit (degree grade):

second

licence avec mention bien/assez bien

2. second no art, no pl (second gear):

second

seconde f

to change down to second

rétrograder en seconde

3. second pl (extra helping):

second

supplément m

anyone for seconds?

est-ce que qn en veut encore?

4. second (imperfect item):

second

article m de deuxième choix

5. second (in a duel):

second

témoin m

6. second (in boxing):

second

soigneur m

III.second¹ [ˈsekənd] ADV

second

deuxième

IV.second¹ [ˈsekənd] VB trans

1. second (support):

second

appuyer

I'll second that

je suis d'accord

2. second Brit, Aus MIL:

second

détacher

to be seconded from sth to sth

être détaché de qc vers qc

s/he pers pron (he or she)

s/he

il/elle

C

C abbreviation of Celsius

30°c

30°C m

See also Celsius

Celsius [ˈselsiəs] ADJ

Celsius thermometer:

Celsius

de Celsius

twenty degrees Celsius

vingt degrés Celsius

C, c [si:] N

1. C (letter):

C

C m

C

c m

C as in Charlie, C for Charlie (on telephone)

c comme Célestin

2. C MUS:

C

do m

3. C SCHOOL → cent, century

C

assez bien m

See also century, cent

century <-ies> [ˈsentʃəri] N

1. century (100 year period):

century

siècle m

to be centuries old

avoir plusieurs siècles

2. century (score in cricket):

century

cent points mpl

cent [sent] N

cent

cent m

Phrases:

I don't care a cent

je m'en moque éperdument

c., ca PREP

c. abbreviation of circa

c.

vers

See also circa

circa [ˈsɜ:kə, Am ˈsɜ:r-] PREP

circa

environ

circa date

vers

c/o

c/o abbreviation of care of

c/o

chez

c/h N

c/h abbreviation of central heating

c/h

ch. c.

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

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