STRING VEST - Translation from English into French

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

string vest N

string vest

tricot m de corps à larges mailles

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

I. vest [Brit vɛst, Am vɛst] N

1. vest (underwear):

vest

maillot m de corps

2. vest (for sport, fashion):

vest

débardeur m

3. vest Am:

vest

gilet m

II. vest [Brit vɛst, Am vɛst] VB trans

vest authority, power:

vest

conférer (in à)

to vest the ownership of sth in sb

transférer qc à la propriété de qn

to vest a right in sb

investir qn d'un droit

I. string [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] N

1. string U (twine):

string

ficelle f

a ball/a piece of string

une pelote/un bout de ficelle

to tie sth up with string

attacher qc avec de la ficelle

tied up with string

ficelé

2. string (length of cord):

string (for packaging)

ficelle f

string (on garment, medal)

cordon m

string (on bow, racket)

corde f

string (on puppet)

fil m

hanging on a string

suspendu à une ficelle

to tie a string round sth

attacher or mettre une ficelle autour de qc

to pull the strings lit, fig

tirer les ficelles

3. string:

a string of (series of) visitors, ministers, boyfriends

un défilé de

a string of crimes, convictions, scandals, takeovers, novels

une série de

a string of victories, successes, awards

une succession de

a string of shops, businesses

une chaîne de

a string of complaints, insults

une kyrielle de

4. string (set):

string of garlic

tresse f d'ail

string of onions

chapelet m d'oignons

string of pearls

collier m de perles

string of beads

collier m de perles (fantaisie)

string of islands

chapelet m d'îles

string of light bulbs

guirlande f d'ampoules

5. string RIDING, HORSE RAC:

a string of racehorses

une écurie (de courses)

6. string MUS (on instrument):

string

corde f

C-string

la corde de do

to tighten/break a string

tendre/casser une corde

7. string COMPUT:

string

chaîne f

numeric/character string

chaîne numérique/de caractères

8. string (in bean):

string BOT, FOOD

fil m

to remove the strings from the beans

effiler les haricots

9. string LING:

string

suite f

Phrases:

string, a. stringboard CONSTR

limon m (d'escalier)

II. strings N

strings npl MUS:

the strings

les cordes fpl

III. string <pret, pp strung> [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string:

string MUS, SPORTS racket

corder

string guitar, violin

monter

string bow

garnir [qc] d'une corde

to string [sth] tightly racket

faire un cordage tendu à

2. string (thread):

string beads, pearls

enfiler (on sur)

3. string (hang):

to string sth (up) above/across street

suspendre qc au-dessus de/en travers de

to string sth up on lamppost, pole

accrocher qc à

to string sth between trees, supports

suspendre qc entre

IV. string <pret, pp strung> [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ] VB intr JOURN

to string for a newspaper

travailler comme correspondant free-lance pour un journal

V. -stringed COMP

a six-stringed instrument

un instrument à six cordes

VI. string [Brit strɪŋ, Am strɪŋ]

string → bow

to have sb on a string

mener qn à la baguette

to pull strings inf

faire jouer le piston inf

to pull strings for sb inf

pistonner qn inf

without strings or with no strings attached

sans conditions

I. bow² [Brit baʊ, Am baʊ] N

1. bow (forward movement):

bow

salut m

to make a bow

faire un salut

to take a bow THEAT

saluer

to make one's bow fig

faire ses débuts

2. bow NAUT:

bow

avant m

bow

proue f

on the starboard bow

par tribord devant

to go down by the bows

sombrer par l'avant

3. bow SPORTS:

bow

rameur/-euse m/f avant

II. bow² [Brit baʊ, Am baʊ] VB trans

bow head

baisser

bow branch

courber

bow tree

incliner

to bow the knee fig

se soumettre (to à)

to bow one's head in prayer

prier les yeux baissés

III. bow² [Brit baʊ, Am baʊ] VB intr

1. bow (bend forward):

bow

saluer

to bow to

saluer

2. bow (give way):

to bow to wisdom, knowledge, necessity, majority

s'incliner devant

to bow to pressure

céder à la pression

to bow to sb's opinion

se ranger à l'avis de qn

3. bow (sag):

bow plant, shelf:

se courber (under sous)

IV. bowed ADJ

bowed head

penché

bowed back

courbé

V. bow² [Brit baʊ, Am baʊ]

to bow and scrape fig

faire des courbettes (to devant)

there was a lot of bowing and scraping

il y a eu beaucoup de courbettes

to fire a shot across sb's bows fig

tirer un coup de semonce à qn

I. bow¹ [Brit bəʊ, Am boʊ] N

1. bow (weapon):

bow

arc m

2. bow MUS:

bow

archet m

3. bow (knot):

bow

nœud m

to tie a bow

faire un nœud

II. bow¹ [Brit bəʊ, Am boʊ] VB intr

bow

manier l'archet

III. bow¹ [Brit bəʊ, Am boʊ]

to have more than one string or several strings to one's bow

avoir plus d'une corde or plusieurs cordes à son arc

in the PONS Dictionary

vest¹ [vest] N

1. vest Brit (undergarment):

vest

maillot m de corps

2. vest Am, Aus (waistcoat):

vest

gilet m

3. vest SPORTS:

vest

maillot m

vest² [vest] VB trans form

vest

investir

to vest sb with sth

investir qn de qc

to vest sth in sb

assigner qn de qc

to vest one's hopes in sb/sth

placer ses espoirs en qn/qc

by the authority vested in me

en vertu de l'autorité dont je suis investi

I. string [strɪŋ] N

1. string (twine):

string

ficelle f

2. string (wire causing musical notes):

string

corde f

3. string pl (orchestral section):

string

instruments mpl à cordes

4. string (chain holding things):

string of pearls

collier m

5. string (sequence):

string

série f

string of names

suite f

6. string COMPUT:

string

suite f

search string

chaîne f de recherche

Phrases:

to have another string to one's bow

avoir plus d'une corde à son arc

to pull strings

tirer les ficelles

II. string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string (attach strings to):

string a racket

corder

2. string (attach objects to chain):

string

enfiler

in the PONS Dictionary

vest¹ [vest] N

1. vest (sleeveless garment):

vest

gilet m

2. vest sports:

vest

maillot m

vest² [vest] VB trans form

vest

investir

to vest sb with sth

investir qn de qc

to vest sth in sb

assigner qn de qc

to vest one's hopes in sb/sth

placer ses espoirs en qn/qc

by the authority vested in me

en vertu de l'autorité dont je suis investi

I. string [strɪŋ] N

1. string (twine):

string

ficelle f

2. string (on guitar, violin):

string

corde f

3. string pl (orchestral section):

string

cordes fpl

4. string (chain):

string of pearls

collier m

5. string fig (sequence):

string

série f

string of names

suite f

6. string comput:

string

suite f

search string

chaîne f de recherche

Phrases:

to pull strings

tirer les ficelles

II. string <strung, strung> [strɪŋ] VB trans

1. string (attach strings to):

string racket, guitar

corder

2. string (thread onto string):

string

enfiler

Present

I	vest
you	vest
he/she/it	vests
we	vest
you	vest
they	vest

Past

I	vested
you	vested
he/she/it	vested
we	vested
you	vested
they	vested

Present Perfect

I	have	vested
you	have	vested
he/she/it	has	vested
we	have	vested
you	have	vested
they	have	vested

Past Perfect

I	had	vested
you	had	vested
he/she/it	had	vested
we	had	vested
you	had	vested
they	had	vested

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

A fourth player is named as a substitute, and begins the game wearing a green vest.

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In most instances, the dogs do not wear any equipment (collars, vests, booties, etc.) while working a debris pile.

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He was still wearing a coat and vest which had been given to him by the host on a previous visit.

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If a player captures a piece with a vest, that player may take the vest it wears or a vest that represents the captured piece.

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Generally speaking, such transfers must vest before the end of the maximum period, or the grant will be void.

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