spitting snake in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for spitting snake in the English»French Dictionary

spitting snake N

spitting snake

serpent m cracheur

Translations for spitting snake in the English»French Dictionary

spitting [Am ˈspɪdɪŋ] N

spitting is a dirty habit

cracher est une habitude dégoûtante

‘spitting prohibited’

‘interdiction de cracher’

to be the spitting image of sb

être le portrait tout craché de qn

to be within spitting distance of

être à deux pas de

I.spit [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] N

1. spit (saliva):

spit (in mouth)

salive f

spit (on ground)

crachat m

2. spit (expectoration):

‘I hate you’ he said with a spit

‘je te déteste’ dit-il en crachant

to give a spit

cracher

3. spit FOOD:

spit

broche f

cooked on a spit

rôti à la broche

rotating spit

tournebroche m

4. spit GEOL:

spit

flèche f

5. spit Brit (spade depth):

two spits deep

à deux fers de profondeur

II.spit <pres part spitting; pret, pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB trans

1. spit lit person blood, food:

spit

cracher (into dans, onto sur)

2. spit fig:

spit volcano: lava

cracher

spit pan: oil

projeter

3. spit (utter):

spit oath, venom

proférer (at en direction de)

III.spit <pres part spitting; pret, pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB intr

1. spit lit cat, person:

spit

cracher (at, on sur, into dans, out of de)

to spit in sb's face lit, fig

cracher à la figure de qn

2. spit (be angry):

to spit with rage, anger

écumer de

3. spit (crackle):

spit oil, sausage:

grésiller

spit logs, fire:

crépiter

IV.spit <pres part spitting; pret, pp spat> [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt] VB impers

it's spitting (with rain)

il bruine

V.spit [Brit spɪt, Am spɪt]

spit and polish

huile f de coude

to be the (dead) spit of sb

être le portrait tout craché de qn

I.snake [Brit sneɪk, Am sneɪk] N

1. snake ZOOL:

snake

serpent m

2. snake (person):

snake pej

traître/traîtresse m/f

II.snake [Brit sneɪk, Am sneɪk] VB intr

snake road:

snake

serpenter (through à travers)

the road snaked down the mountain

la route descendait la montagne en serpentant

III.snake [Brit sneɪk, Am sneɪk]

a snake in the grass pej

un traître/une traîtresse

spitting snake in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for spitting snake in the English»French Dictionary

spit¹ [spɪt] N

1. spit (rod for roasting):

spit

broche f

2. spit (point of land):

spit

pointe f (de terre)

I.spit² [spɪt] N

spit inf:

spit

crachat m

it needs spit and polish

elle a besoin d'être lustrée

Phrases:

to be the (dead) spit (and image) of sb

être le portrait craché de qn

II.spit² <spat, a. Am spat [or spit, spit]> [spɪt] VB intr

1. spit (expel saliva):

spit

cracher

it is spitting (with rain) inf

il fait du crachin

2. spit (crackle):

spit

crépiter

III.spit² [spɪt] VB trans

to spit blood [or a. Am nails] [or a. Aus tacks]

voir rouge

I.snake [sneɪk] N

snake (long reptile):

snake

serpent m

Phrases:

a snake in the grass pej

un faux jeton

II.snake [sneɪk] VB intr

snake

serpenter