nick in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for nick in the English»French Dictionary

I.nick [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk] N

1. nick (notch):

nick

encoche f (in dans)

to take a nick out of sth

faire une encoche dans qc

2. nick Brit (condition) inf:

to be in good/bad nick car, machine, carpet etc:

être en bon/mauvais état

to be in good/bad nick person:

être/ne pas être en forme

3. nick Brit (jail):

nick inf

taule f inf

nick inf

prison f

in the nick

en taule inf

4. nick Brit (police station):

nick inf

poste m

nick inf

commissariat m

II.nick [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk] VB trans

1. nick (cut):

nick stick, surface

faire une entaille dans

to nick one's finger

s'entailler le doigt

2. nick Brit (steal):

nick inf

piquer inf

nick inf

voler

3. nick Brit (arrest):

nick inf

pincer inf

nick inf

arrêter

he got nicked (for speeding)

il s'est fait pincer (pour excès de vitesse) inf

4. nick Am (strike):

nick inf

donner un coup léger à

5. nick Am (cheat, overcharge):

nick sl

arnaquer sl

6. nick:

nick RIDING, VET horse, tail

anglaiser

III.to nick oneself VB refl

to nick oneself refl:

to nick oneself

s'écorcher

IV.nick [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk]

just in the nick of time

juste à temps

Nick [Brit nɪk, Am nɪk]

Old Nick inf

le diable

nick off VB [Brit nɪk -, Am nɪk -] inf Brit

nick off

se tailler inf

nick off

s'enfuir

Old Nick N inf, dated

Old Nick

le Malin

Translations for nick in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

ébréchure (de lame)

nick

gnouf

nick Brit inf

cabane sl

nick inf

mettre qn en cabane

to put sb in the nick inf

avoir fait cinq ans de cabane

to have done five years in the nick inf

chiper

to nick inf

s'entailler le doigt (légèrement)

to nick one's finger

barboter

to nick Brit inf (à qn from sb)

nick in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for nick in the English»French Dictionary

I.nick [nɪk] N

1. nick (cut):

nick

entaille f

2. nick (chip, dent):

nick

ébréchure f

3. nick no pl Brit inf (prison):

nick

taule f

4. nick no pl Brit inf (police station):

nick

poste m

Phrases:

in the nick of time

juste à temps

II.nick [nɪk] VB trans

1. nick (cut):

nick

entailler

to nick oneself

se couper

2. nick (chip, dent):

nick

ébrécher

3. nick Brit, Aus inf (steal):

nick

piquer

4. nick Brit inf (arrest, catch):

nick

pincer

5. nick Am inf (charge unfairly, trick):

nick

rouler

Translations for nick in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cueillir

to nick

taule

nick Brit

épingler

to nick

nick Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

in the nick of time

juste à temps

to nick oneself

se couper

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Nick sits down at the game, but loses all his money.

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Both plans succeed just in the nick of time.

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Nick misses his brother and wonders why he doesn't call.

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Nick was almost freaked out about what would happen to him, if he got involved with somebody.

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He has been professionally stylized as nick ac.

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