е́coper in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for е́coper in the English»French Dictionary

no-hoper N inf

no-hoper

raté/-e inf

blooper [Brit ˈbluːpə, Am ˈblupər] N Am inf

blooper

gaffe f inf

cooper [Brit ˈkuːpə, Am ˈkupər, ˈkʊpər] N

cooper

tonnelier m

proper fraction N

proper fraction

fraction f proprement dite

proper name, proper noun N LING

proper name

nom m propre

whooper swan N

whooper swan

cygne m sauvage

trooper [Brit ˈtruːpə, Am ˈtrupər] N

1. trooper MIL:

trooper

homme m de troupe

2. trooper Am (policeman):

trooper

policier m

to swear like a trooper

jurer comme un charretier or troupier

toper [Brit ˈtəʊpə, Am ˈtoʊpər] N inf, dated

toper

soiffard/-e inf, dated

snooper [Brit ˈsnuːpə, Am ˈsnupər] N inf, pej

snooper

fouineur/-euse inf

I.proper [Brit ˈprɒpə, Am ˈprɑpər] N REL

proper

propre m

II.proper [Brit ˈprɒpə, Am ˈprɑpər] ADJ

1. proper (right):

proper term, spelling

correct

proper order, manner, tool, choice, response

bon/bonne

proper sense

propre

proper precautions

nécessaire

proper clothing

qu'il faut after n

it is only proper for sb to do

il est tout naturel que qn fasse

it's only proper for her to keep the money

il est tout naturel qu'elle garde l'argent

everything is in the proper place

tout est à sa place

to go through the proper channels

passer par la filière officielle

in the proper way

correctement, comme il faut

2. proper (adequate):

proper funding, recognition

convenable

proper education, training

bon/bonne

proper care, control

requis

there are no proper safety checks

il n'y a pas les contrôles de sécurité requis

we have no proper tennis courts

nous n'avons pas de courts de tennis convenables

it has proper facilities

c'est bien équipé

3. proper (fitting):

proper to form position, status

convenant à

to show proper respect for tradition/for the dead

montrer le respect dû à la tradition/aux morts

I did as I thought proper

j'ai agi comme je l'ai jugé bon

4. proper (respectably correct):

proper person

correct

proper upbringing

convenable

it wouldn't be proper to do

ce ne serait pas convenable de faire

it is only proper that he be invited

ce serait correct de l'inviter

prim and proper

très convenable

to do the proper thing by a girl euph

se marier pour régulariser la situation

5. proper (real, full):

proper doctor, holiday, job

vrai

proper attr opportunity

bon/bonne

he did a proper job of repairing the car

il a bien réparé la voiture

6. proper (complete) inf:

I felt a proper fool!

je me suis senti complètement stupide!

it was a proper disaster

c'était un désastre complet

we're in a proper mess or pickle now

nous voilà dans de beaux draps

7. proper (actual) après n:

in the village proper

dans le village même

the show/competition proper

le spectacle/concours proprement dit

8. proper (particular to) form:

proper to sb/sth

propre à qn/qc

III.proper [Brit ˈprɒpə, Am ˈprɑpər]

to beat sb good and proper fig

battre qn haut la main

е́coper in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for е́coper in the English»French Dictionary

proper name, proper noun N

proper name

nom m propre

proper fraction N MATH

proper fraction

fraction f

snooper N pej inf

snooper

fouineur(-euse) m (f)

trooper N

1. trooper MIL:

trooper

cavalier m

2. trooper Am (state police officer):

trooper

≈ gendarme m

Phrases:

to swear like a trooper

jurer comme un charretier

pooper scooper [ˈpu:pəˌsku:pəʳ, Am -pɚˌsku:pɚ], poop scoop N

pooper scooper

ramasse crottes m

I.proper [ˈprɒpəʳ, Am ˈprɑ:pɚ] ADJ

1. proper (real):

proper meal, tool, teacher

vrai(e)

they haven't got proper classrooms

ils n'ont pas de véritables salles de classe

2. proper (suitable, correct):

proper method, training, place

convenable

to make proper safety checks

effectuer des contrôles de sécurité convenables

the proper time for sth

le moment qui convient pour qc

3. proper (socially respectable):

proper

respectable

to be proper to +infin

être bien pour +infin

it's right and proper for him to do that

c'est tout à fait normal qu'il le fasse

4. proper form (itself):

in Paris proper

dans Paris intra-muros

the teaching proper

l'enseignement à proprement parler

II.proper [ˈprɒpəʳ, Am ˈprɑ:pɚ] ADV Brit inf

1. proper (very):

proper

proprement

2. proper iron hum (genteelly):

proper

correctement

I.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB intr

1. operate (work, run):

operate machine, system

fonctionner

2. operate (be in effect):

operate drug, law, decision

faire effet

3. operate (perform surgery):

operate

opérer

4. operate COMM, MIL:

operate

opérer

II.operate [ˈɒpəreɪt, Am ˈɑ:pər-] VB trans

1. operate (work, run):

operate a machine, system

faire fonctionner

2. operate (run, manage):

operate store, business

gérer

operate factory

diriger

operate farm

exploiter

opera [ˈɒprə, Am ˈɑ:pr-] N

opera

opéra m

soap opera N TV

soap opera

feuilleton m

popery N no pl pej

popery

papisme m