b in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for b in the English»French Dictionary

B, b [Brit biː, Am bi] N

1. B (letter):

B

B, b m

2. B:

B MUS

si m

Phrases:

B MED blood group B

groupe m sanguin B

See also born

I.born [Brit bɔːn, Am bɔrn] ADJ

born person, animal:

born

né (of de, to do pour faire, with avec)

to be born

naître

she was born in Paris/in 1976

elle est née à Paris/en 1976

when the baby is born

quand le bébé sera né

born a Catholic

d'origine catholique

she was born into a Jewish family

elle est née d'une famille juive

to be born deaf/blind

être sourd/aveugle de naissance

the children born to them

les enfants qu'ils auront (or qu'ils ont eus)

to be a born leader

être un chef né

a born liar

un parfait menteur

she's a born loser

elle est née perdante

I wish I'd never been born!

je voudrais ne jamais être né!

to be born out of one's time

se tromper d'époque

to be born (out) of sth fig emotion, idea, group etc:

naître de qc

II.-born COMP

London-/Irish-born

né à Londres/en Irlande, originaire de Londres/d'Irlande

III.born [Brit bɔːn, Am bɔrn]

in all my born days inf

de toute ma vie

I wasn't born yesterday inf

je ne suis pas né de la dernière pluie

she hasn't got the sense she was born with inf

elle est sosotte inf

there's one born every minute inf!

quel idiot/quelle idiote!

were you born in a barn?

c'est pas la journée portes ouvertes aujourd'hui! inf

B and B, b and b [Brit biː ən ˈbiː, Am bi ən ˈbi] N Brit abrév

B and B → bed and breakfast

See also bed and breakfast

bed and breakfast, B and B [Brit, Am ˈbɛ dən ˈbrɛkfəst] N

1. bed and breakfast (type of accommodation):

bed and breakfast

chambre f avec petit déjeuner

bed and breakfast

≈ chambre d'hôte f

to offer bed and breakfast

offrir des chambres avec petit déjeuner

2. bed and breakfast (building):

bed and breakfast

maison f qui fait chambres d'hôte

to run a bed and breakfast

avoir des chambres d'hôte

3. bed and breakfast Brit (temporary housing):

bed and breakfast, a. bed and breakfast accommodation

logement m de substitution

B & B N abrév

B & B → bed and breakfast

See also bed and breakfast

bed and breakfast, B and B [Brit, Am ˈbɛ dən ˈbrɛkfəst] N

1. bed and breakfast (type of accommodation):

bed and breakfast

chambre f avec petit déjeuner

bed and breakfast

≈ chambre d'hôte f

to offer bed and breakfast

offrir des chambres avec petit déjeuner

2. bed and breakfast (building):

bed and breakfast

maison f qui fait chambres d'hôte

to run a bed and breakfast

avoir des chambres d'hôte

3. bed and breakfast Brit (temporary housing):

bed and breakfast, a. bed and breakfast accommodation

logement m de substitution

b/f, B/F abrév écrite

b/f → brought forward

B-film, B-movie N

B-film

film m de série B

B-movie [Brit ˈbiːmuːvi, Am ˈbiˌmuvi] N

B-movie

film m de série B

B-side [Brit, Am ˈbiˌsaɪd] N AUDIO

B-side

face f B

B-school N Am inf

B-school

école f commerciale

B-girl N Am inf

B-girl

entraîneuse f

B road N Brit TRANSP

B road

route f secondaire

b in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for b in the English»French Dictionary

B, b [bi:] <-'s [or -s]> N

1. B (letter):

B

B m

B

b m

B as in Benjamin Brit, B as in Boy Am, B for Benjamin Brit, B for Boy Am (on telephone)

b comme Berthe

2. B MUS:

B

si m

3. B SCHOOL:

B

bonne note

B&B [ˌbi:əndˈbi:] N

B&B abbreviation of bed and breakfast

See also bed and breakfast

bed and breakfast N

bed and breakfast

≈ chambre f d'hôtes

R & B [ˌɑ:ʳəndˈbi:, Am ˌɑ:r-] N

R & B abbreviation of rhythm and blues

R & B

rhythm and blues m

See also rhythm and blues

rhythm and blues N MUS

rhythm and blues

rhythm and blues m

a.o.b. [ˌeɪəʊˈbi:, Am -oʊ-]

a.o.b. abbreviation of any other business

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

to go from A to B

aller d'un point à l'autre

Translations for b in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

B

B

B

b

B comme Berthe (au téléphone)

b for Benjamin Brit

B comme Berthe (au téléphone)

b for Baker Am

NB

N.B.

avant notre ère

B.C.

avec (la) mention bien

≈ with grade B pass

au IIIe siècle avant J.C.

in the 3rd century B.C.

b Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

John B. O'Malley senior

John B. O'Malley père

to go from A to B

aller d'un point à l'autre

B as in Benjamin Brit, B as in Boy Am, B for Benjamin Brit, B for Boy Am (on telephone)

b comme Berthe

if A is right, then B is wrong

si A est juste, B est faux

In France the vacances scolaires are staggered by one week according to area. The country is divided into three zones (A, B and C) running from north to south.

vacances scolaires