tweet-tweet in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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tweet tweet!

cui-cui!

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faire cui-cui!

to go tweet tweet!

tweet-tweet in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for tweet-tweet in the French»English Dictionary

cui-cui [kɥikɥi] INTERJ N m inv inf

cui-cui

tweet-tweet

il [il] PRON pers

1. il (masc, personne):

il

he

2. il (masc, objet):

il

it

3. il interrog, non traduit:

Louis a-t-il ses clés?

has Louis got his keys?

4. il (répétitif):

il est beau, ce costume

this suit's nice

regarde le soleil, il se couche

look at the sun, it's setting

l'oiseau, il fait cui-cui

birds go tweet-tweet

5. il impers:

il

it

il est possible qu'elle vienne

it's possible she may come

il pleut

it's raining

il faut que je parte

I've got to go

il y a deux ans

two years ago

il paraît qu'elle vit là-bas

apparently she lives there

See also avoir

I.avoir [avwaʀ] irreg VB trans

1. avoir (devoir, recevoir, assister à) a. MED:

avoir

to have

ne pas avoir à +infin

to not have to +infin

tu n'as pas à t'occuper de ça

you don't have to take care of that

2. avoir (obtenir, attraper):

avoir train

to catch

avoir examen

to pass

avoir logement, aide, renseignement

to get

pouvez-vous m'avoir ce livre?

could you get me this book?

j'ai eu des vertiges

I felt dizzy

3. avoir (porter sur ou avec soi):

avoir canne, pipe

to have

avoir chapeau, vêtement

to wear

4. avoir (être doté de):

quel âge as-tu?

how old are you?

avoir 15 ans

to be 15 years old

avoir 2 mètres de haut/large

to be 2 metres tall/wide Brit

avoir 2 mètres de haut/large

to be 2 meters tall/wide Am

5. avoir (éprouver):

avoir faim/soif/peur

to be hungry/thirsty/afraid

6. avoir inf (rouler):

vous m'avez bien eu!

you had me there!

Phrases:

en avoir après qn inf

to have it in for sb

en avoir jusque-là de qc inf

to have had it up to there with sth

j'en ai pour deux minutes

I'll be two minutes

vous en avez pour 100 euros

it'll be around 100 euros

j'ai! GAMES, SPORTS

mine!

on les aura!

we'll get them!

qu'est-ce qu'il/elle a?

what's the matter with him/her?

II.avoir [avwaʀ] irreg VB aux

il n'a rien dit

he didn't say anything

il n'a toujours rien dit

he still hasn't said anything

elle a couru/marché deux heures (hier)

she ran/walked for two hours

elle a couru/marché deux heures (vient de)

she has run/walked for two hours

l'Italie a été battue par le Brésil

Italy was beaten by Brazil

III.avoir [avwaʀ] irreg VB trans impers

1. avoir (exister):

il y a du beurre sur la table

there's butter on the table

il y a des verres dans le placard

there are glasses in the cupboard

il y a des jours où ...

there are days when ...

il y a champagne et champagne

there's champagne and then there's champagne

il n'y a pas que l'argent dans la vie

there's more to life than money

qu'y a-t-il? [ou qu'est-ce qu'il y a?] ― il y a que j'ai faim!

what's the matter? ― I'm hungry, that's what!

il n'y a pas à discuter

there's no two ways about it

il n'y a qu'à partir plus tôt

we'll just have to leave earlier

il n'y a que toi pour faire cela!

only you would do that!

2. avoir (temporel):

il y a 3 jours/4 ans

3 days/4 years ago

Phrases:

il n'y a plus rien à faire

there's nothing else can be done

il n'y en a que pour lui/elle

he/she gets all the attention

il n'y a pas de quoi!

don't mention it!

IV.avoir [avwaʀ] irreg N m

1. avoir (crédit):

avoir

credit

2. avoir (bon d'achat):

avoir

credit note

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Deck.ly previously allowed users to post tweets in excess of 140 characters.

en.wikipedia.org

In a second tweet she added that she smiled when she read that they had double-barrelled names.

en.wikipedia.org

We went with a content-oriented promotion strategy -- check out this video or tweet or interview.

toc.oreilly.com

The fact is we already knew that a tweet could be considered by the courts to be libellous.

www.independent.co.uk

Some of them are even known for being a dab hand at the old tweet machine.

www.thejournal.ie

Once in a while he would tweet something statesmanlike, in each official language in turn.

medicinehatnews.com

They would then snap a photo, and publish the quote in a 140-character tweet, accompanied by the course number's hashtag.

thenextweb.com

I didn't see this channel tweet out a corrigendum.

www.firstpost.com

Responses to the tweet ranged from dumbfounded to enraged, causing further damage to an already-stumbling social media presence.

www.cbc.ca

According to researchers its call is a dry bubbly tweet.

en.wikipedia.org