casting in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for casting in the English»French Dictionary

casting [Brit ˈkɑːstɪŋ, Am ˈkæstɪŋ] N

1. casting (throwing):

casting

lancement m

casting

jet m

casting FISH

pêche f au lancer

2. casting (in metallurgy):

casting (act)

coulée f

casting (act)

moulage m

casting (object)

pièce f

casting ART

moulage m

3. casting:

casting CINE, THEAT, TV

distribution f

casting vote N

casting vote

voix f prépondérante

to have a or the casting vote

avoir voix prépondérante

casting director N

casting director

directeur/-trice m/f de la distribution

casting agent N

casting agent

responsable mf de la distribution

casting couch N CINE

casting couch

≈ droit m de cuissage (du directeur de distribution)

chill casting N TECH

1. chill casting (process):

chill casting

coulée f en coquille

2. chill casting (object):

chill casting

pièce f coulée en coquille

die-casting N

die-casting

moulage m sous pression

I.cast [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] N

1. cast:

cast CINE, THEAT, TV (list of actors)

distribution f

cast (actors)

acteurs mpl

the members of the cast

les acteurs

cast and credits

générique m

cast of characters (in play, novel)

liste f des personnages

Bogart and Bacall head a strong cast

Bogart et Bacall apparaissent en tête d'une brillante distribution

the film has an all-star cast

il n'y a que des vedettes or des acteurs très connus dans ce film

she was in the cast of ‘The Birds’

elle a joué dans ‘Les Oiseaux’

2. cast:

cast ART, TECH (mould)

moule m

cast (moulded object)

moulage m

3. cast (arrangement):

cast of features

traits mpl du visage

cast of features

physionomie f

cast of mind

tournure f d'esprit

4. cast (act of throwing):

cast (of dice, net)

coup m

cast (of stone)

jet m

cast FISH

lancer m

5. cast MED (squint):

cast

strabisme m

to have a cast in one eye

avoir un œil qui louche, loucher d'un œil

6. cast MED:

cast, a. plaster cast

plâtre m

to have one's arm in a cast

avoir un bras dans le plâtre

7. cast ZOOL:

cast (skin of snake, insect)

dépouille f

cast (owl pellet)

boulette f (de déchets régurgités)

cast (of worm)

déjections fpl

8. cast (colour, tinge):

cast

nuance f

with a greenish cast

tirant sur le vert

II.cast <pret, pp cast> [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] VB trans

1. cast (throw):

cast stone, net, fishing line

jeter, lancer

cast dice

jeter

cast light, shadow

projeter

to be cast into prison

être jeté en prison

to cast doubt on

émettre des doutes sur

to cast light on

éclairer

to cast (a) new light on

éclairer [qc] d'un jour nouveau

to cast a spell on

jeter un sort à

2. cast (direct):

cast glance, look

jeter (at sur)

her eyes were cast downwards

elle avait les yeux baissés

to cast one's eyes around the room/over a letter

parcourir la pièce/une lettre des yeux

to cast a glance over one's shoulder

jeter un coup d'œil par-dessus son épaule

to cast one's mind back over sth

se remémorer qc

if you cast your mind back to last week

si tu te rappelles ce qui s'est passé la semaine dernière

3. cast:

cast CINE, THEAT, TV play, film

distribuer les rôles de

she was cast in the role of or as Blanche

on lui a donné le rôle de Blanche, elle a joué Blanche

4. cast (shed):

cast leaves, feathers

se dépouiller de

the snake casts its skin

le serpent mue

the horse cast a shoe

le cheval a perdu un fer

5. cast:

cast ART, TECH plaster

couler

cast metal

couler, fondre

statue cast in bronze

statue coulée dans le bronze

6. cast POL:

to cast one's vote

voter

7. cast ASTROL:

to cast sb's horoscope

faire l'horoscope de qn

III.cast <pret, pp cast> [Brit kɑːst, Am kæst] VB intr FISH

cast

lancer sa ligne

I.cast about VB [Brit kɑːst -, Am kæst -] Brit, cast around VB (cast about for)

cast about excuse, remark:

cast about

chercher

Translations for casting in the French»English Dictionary

casting [kastiŋ] N m (sélection)

casting

casting

casting in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for casting in the English»French Dictionary

casting [ˈkɑ:stɪŋ, Am ˈkæstɪŋ] N

1. casting (moulding):

casting

moulage m

2. casting THEAT (role allocation):

casting

distribution f des rôles

casting vote N

casting vote

voix f prépondérante

I.cast [kɑst, Am kæst] N

1. cast THEAT, CINE:

cast

acteurs mpl

cast list

distribution f

2. cast (moulded object):

cast

moule m

3. cast MED:

cast

plâtre m

4. cast (act of throwing):

cast spear, line

lancer m

5. cast fig of mind:

cast

tournure f

6. cast (squint):

to have a cast in one's eye

avoir une coquetterie dans l'œil

II.cast <cast, cast> [kɑst, Am kæst] VB trans

1. cast (throw):

cast

jeter

cast a line, spear

lancer

2. cast fig (direct):

cast doubt, a shadow

jeter

to cast light on sth

éclaircir qc

to cast aspersions on sb

dénigrer qn

to cast an eye over sth

balayer qc du regard

to cast a slur on sb

porter atteinte à qn

3. cast (allocate roles):

cast play

distribuer les rôles de

to cast sb a part

attribuer un rôle à qn

to be cast in the role of sb

jouer le rôle de qn

to cast sb to/against type

attribuer un rôle à/de contre-emploi à qn

to cast sb as sb

donner le rôle de qn à qn

4. cast (give):

to cast one's vote

voter

5. cast ART (make in a mould):

cast

fondre

Phrases:

to be cast in the same mould

être fait sur le même moule

to cast one's net wide

étendre la couverture

to cast pearls before swine

jeter des perles aux pourceaux

cast about VB intr, cast around VB intr

to cast about for sth

chercher qc

cast out VB trans

1. cast out (reject):

cast out

rejeter

2. cast out (exorcise):

cast out demons, ideas

chasser

I.cast iron N no pl

cast iron

fonte f

II.cast iron ADJ

1. cast iron (made of cast iron):

cast iron

en fonte

2. cast iron fig (very strong):

cast iron

en béton

a cast iron will

une volonté de fer

3. cast iron (incontestable):

cast iron

incontestable

cast iron alibi

irréfutable

4. cast iron (definite):

cast iron

certain(e)

cast down VB trans

to be cast down

être découragé

plaster cast N a. ART

plaster cast

plâtre m

I.cast on VB trans

cast on stitches:

cast on

monter

II.cast on VB intr

cast on

monter les mailles

cast away VB trans

to be cast away

faire naufrage

casting Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to cast in one's lot with sb

partager le sort de qn

to cast one's pearls before swine prov

jeter des perles aux cochons prov

to have a cast in one's eye

avoir une coquetterie dans l'œil

to be cast in the role of sb

jouer le rôle de qn

to be cast in the same mould

être fait sur le même moule

to cast sb into a state of anxiety

plonger qn dans l'inquiétude

to have an arm in a cast Am

avoir un bras dans le plâtre

to cast one's eyes over the plain

promener son regard sur la plaine

to cast lead in a mould Brit

couler du plomb dans un moule

to cast lead in a mold Am

couler du plomb dans un moule

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In the later years of Linotype casting, it also became more and more evident that employee exposure to the elements of the alloy caused health risks.

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After casting his vote, he said his country should stay in the path of legality and freedom.

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With an old family feud casting a shadow on the search, they will do anything to get their hands on the vials.

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But aren't women meant to be casting off the apron strings and thinking: glass ceiling, rather than glass jars?

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Wood served as writer, production manager, casting agent, and even held up cue cards on this low-budget film, although he did not direct.

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Despite being the second choice actor for the casting team, he was hired after their first choice was unimpressive in his auditions.

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They do not come to you right from central casting.

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The number of votes was 25 against to 26 in favor, where the president had the casting vote.

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Modelled in clay, the sculpture was then moulded in hard plaster and then sand, to facilitate casting in bronze, with the cast statue finished by patination for the final colour.

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It is likely that this was used for casting a tenor bell.

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