sleeping quarters in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for sleeping quarters in the English»French Dictionary

sleeping quarters N npl

sleeping quarters (in house)

chambres fpl

sleeping quarters (in barracks)

chambrée f

sleeping quarters (dormitory)

dortoir m

Translations for sleeping quarters in the English»French Dictionary

I.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] N

1. quarter (one fourth):

quarter (of area, cake, litre, kilometre, tonne)

quart m

a quarter of a hectare/of the population

un quart d'hectare/de la population

2. quarter (15 minutes):

quarter of an hour

quart m d'heure

in quarter of an hour

dans un quart d'heure

3. quarter FIN:

quarter (gen) (three months)

trimestre m

4. quarter (district):

quarter

quartier m

residential/poor/artists' quarter

quartier résidentiel/pauvre/des artistes

5. quarter (group):

quarter

milieu m

there was criticism in some or certain quarters

il y a eu des critiques dans certains milieux

don't expect help from that quarter

n'attends aucune aide de ce côté-là

6. quarter (mercy):

quarter liter

quartier m liter

quarter liter

pitié f

to get no quarter from sb

ne recevoir aucune pitié de la part de qn

to give no quarter

ne pas faire de quartier

7. quarter Am (25 cents):

quarter

vingt-cinq cents mpl

8. quarter Brit (unit of weight):

quarter

= 113, 4 g

9. quarter Am (unit of weight):

quarter

= 12, 7 kg

10. quarter FOOD:

quarter

quartier m

quarter of beef

quartier de bœuf

11. quarter SPORTS (time period):

quarter

quart m de temps

12. quarter ASTRON:

quarter

quartier m

13. quarter (gen) NAUT:

on the port/starboard quarter

par la hanche de bâbord/tribord

a wind from a southerly quarter

un vent du sud

from all quarters of the globe fig

de tous les coins du monde

14. quarter HERALD:

quarter

quartier m

II.quarters N

quarters npl MIL:

quarters

quartiers mpl

quarters (gen)

logement m

to take up quarters

se loger (in dans)

to retire to one's quarters

rentrer dans ses quartiers

to be confined to quarters MIL

être cantonné dans ses quartiers

single/married quarters

logements pour célibataires/familles

servants' quarters

quartiers des domestiques

we're living in very cramped quarters

nous vivons à l'étroit

battle or general quarters MIL

poste m de combat

III.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] PRON

1. quarter (25%):

quarter

quart m

only a quarter passed

seul le quart a réussi

you can have a quarter now and the rest later

tu peux en avoir le quart maintenant et le reste plus tard

2. quarter (in time phrases):

at (a) quarter to 11 Brit, at a quarter of 11 Am

à onze heures moins le quart

an hour and a quarter

une heure et quart

3. quarter (in age):

she's ten and a quarter

elle a dix ans et trois mois

IV.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] ADJ

she has a quarter share in the company

elle a un quart des actions de l'entreprise

a quarter century (25 years)

un quart de siècle

a quarter century (25 runs at cricket)

25 points au cricket

a quarter mile

≈ 500 m

a quarter tonne

≈ 250 kg

three and a quarter years

trois ans et trois mois

V.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] ADV

a quarter full

au quart plein

a quarter as big

quatre fois moins grand

quarter the price/size

quatre fois moins cher/grand

VI.at close quarters ADV

at close quarters

de près

I had never seen a zebra at close quarters

je n'avais jamais vu un zèbre de près

seen at close quarters, he's ugly

vu de près il est laid

to fight at close quarters

lutter au corps à corps

VII.quarter [Brit ˈk(w)ɔːtə, Am ˈkwɔrdər] VB trans

1. quarter (divide into four):

quarter cake, apple

couper [qc] en quatre

2. quarter (accommodate):

quarter troops

cantonner

quarter people

loger

quarter livestock

abriter

3. quarter HISTORY (torture):

quarter prisoner

écarteler

4. quarter HUNT:

quarter dogs:

quêter

I.sleep [Brit sliːp, Am slip] N

1. sleep:

sleep

sommeil m

to go or get to sleep

s'endormir

to go back to sleep

se rendormir

to send or put sb to sleep heat, speech, tablet:

endormir qn

to get some sleep [or to have a sleep] (gen)

dormir

to get some sleep [or to have a sleep] (have a nap)

faire un petit somme

my leg has gone to sleep inf

j'ai la jambe engourdie

to be in a deep sleep

dormir profondément

I didn't get any sleep or a wink of sleep last night

j'ai passé une nuit blanche, je n'ai pas fermé l'œil de la nuit

I need my sleep

il me faut beaucoup de sommeil

how much sleep did you get last night?

tu as dormi combien d'heures la nuit dernière?

to have a good night's sleep

passer une bonne nuit, bien dormir

you'll feel much better after a sleep

ça te fera du bien de dormir

to sing/rock a baby to sleep

chanter une chanson à/bercer un bébé jusqu'à ce qu'il s'endorme

to talk in one's sleep

parler dans son sommeil

to walk in one's sleep

marcher en dormant

I could do it in my sleep!

je pourrais le faire les yeux fermés!

she's losing sleep over it

ça l'empêche de dormir

I'm not going to lose any sleep over that!

ce n'est pas ça qui va m'empêcher de dormir!

don't lose any sleep over it!

ne t'en fais pas pour ça!, il ne faut pas que ça t'empêche de dormir!

he rubbed the sleep from his eyes

il a frotté ses paupières collées par le sommeil

2. sleep VET:

to put an animal to sleep euph

faire piquer un animal

II.sleep <pret, pp slept> [Brit sliːp, Am slip] VB trans

the house sleeps six (people)

on peut loger or coucher six personnes dans la maison

the caravan sleeps four (people)

on peut coucher à quatre (personnes) dans la caravane

‘apartment, sleeps 6’ (in ad)

appartement 6 personnes

III.sleep <pret, pp slept> [Brit sliːp, Am slip] VB intr

1. sleep:

sleep

dormir

to sleep deeply or soundly

dormir profondément

to sleep soundly (without worry)

dormir tranquille, dormir sur ses deux oreilles

to sleep around the clock

faire le tour du cadran

to sleep on one's feet

dormir debout

sleep tight!

dors bien!

2. sleep (stay night):

sleep

coucher

to sleep at a friend's house

coucher chez un ami

you'll have to sleep on the sofa

il va falloir que tu dormes or couches sur le canapé

to sleep with sb (have sex) euph

coucher avec qn

IV.sleep [Brit sliːp, Am slip]

the big sleep

le dernier sommeil, le sommeil des morts

to cry oneself to sleep

pleurer jusqu'à épuisement

to sleep like a log or top

dormir comme une souche or un loir

sleeping [Brit ˈsliːpɪŋ, Am ˈslipɪŋ] ADJ

sleeping person, animal:

sleeping

qui dort, endormi

what are the sleeping arrangements for our visitors?

où est-ce que nos invités vont dormir?

let sleeping dogs lie

il ne faut pas réveiller le chat qui dort

sleeping quarters in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sleeping quarters in the English»French Dictionary

I.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] N

1. quarter (one fourth):

quarter

quart m

three quarters

trois quarts

a quarter of an hour

un quart d'heure

2. quarter (15 minutes):

a quarter to three

trois heures moins (le) quart

a quarter past [or Am after] three

trois heures et quart

3. quarter (1/4 of year, school term):

quarter

trimestre m

4. quarter Am:

quarter (25 cents coin)

pièce f de 25 cents

quarter (sum)

25 cents m

5. quarter (neighbourhood):

quarter

quartier m

at close quarters

de près

from all quarters

de tous côtés

6. quarter (mercy):

quarter

quartier m

to give no quarter

ne pas faire de quartier

7. quarter pl (unspecified group or person):

quarter

milieu m

there have been protests from some quarters

il y a eu des protestations de la part de certains

8. quarter (area of compass):

quarter

quart m

from the north quarter

du quart nord

II.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] VB trans

1. quarter (cut into four):

to quarter sth

couper qc en quatre

2. quarter passive (give housing):

to be quartered

être cantonné

III.quarter [ˈkwɔ:tə(r), Am ˈkwɔ:rt̬ɚ] ADJ

quarter

quart de

a quarter hour

un quart d'heure

a quarter pound

≈ 100 grammes

sleeping ADJ

sleeping

endormi(e)

I.sleep [sli:p] N no pl

sleep

sommeil m

to get to sleep [or go]

s'endormir

to put sb/an animal to sleep

endormir qn/un animal

to fall into a deep sleep

tomber dans un sommeil profond

II.sleep <slept, slept> [sli:p] VB intr

sleep

dormir

sleep tight!

dors/dormez bien!

to sleep the night with sb

passer la nuit avec qn (au lit)

to sleep rough Brit

dormir sous les ponts

Phrases:

to sleep like a log inf

dormir comme une marmotte

III.sleep [sli:p] VB trans

to sleep four/ten

dormir à quatre/dix

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Dogs can be equally pernickety about their choice of sleeping quarters.

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The bus holds two lounge areas and sleeping quarters with bunk beds.

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The upstairs is a bunkroom that provides additional sleeping quarters.

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The camp consisted of 104 tepees, most shared by two families, arranged within a circle of carts which covered in skins provided additional sleeping quarters.

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Lack of shelter, food, blankets, sleeping quarters, drinkable water, along with the depressing effects of days of heavy, unanswered shelling were hard to bear.

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The village was to the south, with typical homes made up of sleeping quarters and a cookhouse under thatched roofs, sometimes raised on coral blocks.

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Most militaries have blankets as compulsory for sleeping quarters in preference to duvets.

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During the second year occasional parties camped inside the hut, but no bunks or permanent sleeping quarters were ever erected.

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The basement had servant sleeping quarters, a game room and storage.

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No baths (she doesn't like showers), no decent food and the pipes in her sleeping quarters squeak all night.

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