wildcat in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for wildcat in the English»French Dictionary

I.wildcat [Brit ˈwʌɪl(d)kat, Am ˈwaɪl(d)kæt] N

1. wildcat ZOOL:

wildcat

chat m sauvage

2. wildcat (woman):

wildcat fig

furie f

3. wildcat (oil well):

wildcat

puits m d'exploration

4. wildcat Am (unsound business scheme):

wildcat inf

entreprise f risquée

II.wildcat [Brit ˈwʌɪl(d)kat, Am ˈwaɪl(d)kæt] ADJ Am

wildcat scheme, venture:

wildcat

risqué

III.wildcat <pres part wildcatting; pret, pp wildcatted> [Brit ˈwʌɪl(d)kat, Am ˈwaɪl(d)kæt] VB intr (drill for oil)

wildcat

faire un forage d'exploration

wildcat strike N

wildcat strike

grève f sauvage

Translations for wildcat in the French»English Dictionary

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chat sauvage

wildcat

grève sauvage

wildcat strike

wildcat in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for wildcat in the English»French Dictionary

I.wildcat [ˈwaɪldkæt] N

1. wildcat ZOOL:

wildcat

chat m sauvage

2. wildcat (fierce female):

wildcat

sauvageon(ne) m (f)

II.wildcat [ˈwaɪldkæt] ADJ

1. wildcat (risky):

wildcat

insensé(e)

2. wildcat (unofficial):

wildcat strike

sauvage

Translations for wildcat in the French»English Dictionary

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sauvage grève

wildcat

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Ammunition is handloaded, using modified parent cases and the gunsmith-provided wildcat dies.

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During flea infestations, the wildcat leaves its den in favour of another.

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Such cartridges which use commercial factory cases are generally known as wildcats.

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Wildcat has a special place in his heart for dinosaurs as they are his favorite animal.

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The mascot is the wildcat and school colors are black and silver.

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