Baum in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Baum in the English»French Dictionary

Brum [Brit brʌm, Am brəm] N Brit inf

Brum → Birmingham

Brum

Birmingham

baud [Brit bɔːd, Am bɔd] N COMPUT

baud

baud m

baulk

baulk → balk

See also balk

I.balk [Brit bɔːlk, bɔːk, Am bɔk] N

1. balk (beam):

balk

solive f

2. balk Am (in baseball):

balk

feinte f

II.balk [Brit bɔːlk, bɔːk, Am bɔk] VB trans

balk plan, intention:

balk

contrecarrer

to be balked of leadership, chance

être frustré de

III.balk [Brit bɔːlk, bɔːk, Am bɔk] VB intr

1. balk person:

balk

regarder à deux fois

to balk at risk, cost, prospect

reculer devant

she balked at spending so much

elle rechignait à dépenser autant d'argent

he balked at the idea

l'idée lui répugnait

2. balk Am (in baseball):

balk

faire une feinte

yum-yum [ˌjʌmˈjʌm] INTERJ

yum-yum → yummy

See also yummy

I.yummy [Brit ˈjʌmi, Am ˈjəmi] inf ADJ

yummy

délicieux/-ieuse

II.yummy [Brit ˈjʌmi, Am ˈjəmi] inf INTERJ

yummy

miam-miam! inf

I.drum [Brit drʌm, Am drəm] N

1. drum:

drum MUS, MIL

tambour m

2. drum:

drum (container)

bidon m

drum (larger)

baril m

a 10 litre drum

un bidon de 10 litres

3. drum:

drum TECH, MOTOR

tambour m

4. drum (spool for rope, cable):

drum

tambour m

II.drums N

drums npl:

drums

batterie f

Joe Morello on drums

Joe Morello à la batterie

III.drum <pres part drumming; pret, pp drummed> [Brit drʌm, Am drəm] VB trans

to drum one's fingers/feet

tambouriner des doigts/des pieds (on sur)

to drum sth into sb fig

enfoncer qc dans le crâne de qn inf

IV.drum <pres part drumming; pret, pp drummed> [Brit drʌm, Am drəm] VB intr

1. drum (beat drum):

drum

jouer du tambour

2. drum (make drumming sound):

drum rain:

tambouriner

to drum on the table with one's fingers

tambouriner sur la table avec les doigts

V.drum [Brit drʌm, Am drəm]

to beat the drum for sth fig

faire du battage pour qc

I.drum up VB [Brit drʌm -, Am drəm -] (drum up [sth])

drum up business, custom, trade:

drum up

trouver

II.drum up VB [Brit drʌm -, Am drəm -] (drum up [sb])

drum up clients, customers:

drum up

racoler

to drum up sb's support for candidate, plan

obtenir le soutien de qn en faveur de

I.sum up VB [Brit sʌm -, Am səm -] (sum up)

1. sum up (gen):

sum up person:

récapituler

to sum up, I'd like to say…

pour récapituler or en résumé, je voudrais dire…

2. sum up LAW:

sum up judge:

résumer

II.sum up VB [Brit sʌm -, Am səm -] (sum up [sth])

1. sum up (summarize):

sum up argument, point of view

résumer

that sums it up exactly

ça résume parfaitement la situation

2. sum up (judge accurately):

sum up situation

apprécier

sum up person

se faire une idée de

I.hum [Brit hʌm, Am həm] N

1. hum (sound):

hum (of insect, aircraft, engine, traffic, voices)

bourdonnement m

hum (of machinery)

ronronnement m

2. hum Brit inf (bad smell):

hum

puanteur f

II.hum [Brit hʌm, Am həm] INTERJ (in hesitation)

hum

heu

III.hum <pres part humming; pret, pp hummed> [Brit hʌm, Am həm] VB trans

hum person tune:

hum

fredonner (to, for à)

IV.hum <pres part humming; pret, pp hummed> [Brit hʌm, Am həm] VB intr

1. hum (make a low sound):

hum person:

fredonner

hum insect, aircraft:

bourdonner

hum machine:

ronronner

to hum along to a tune

fredonner sur un air

to hum to oneself

fredonner tout bas

2. hum (bustle):

hum factory floor, office:

bourdonner

to hum with activity/life

bourdonner d'activité/de vie

3. hum Brit inf (smell):

hum

sentir mauvais

See also haw

I.haw [Brit hɔː, Am hɔ] N

1. haw BOT:

haw

cenelle f

2. haw ZOOL:

haw

paupière f nictitante

II.haw [Brit hɔː, Am hɔ] INTERJ dated

haw! haw!

ha! ha!

III.haw [Brit hɔː, Am hɔ]

to hum Brit or hem Am and haw

balbutier

I.bum [Brit bʌm, Am bəm] inf N

1. bum Brit (buttocks):

bum

derrière m

2. bum (vagrant):

bum esp Am

clodo m inf

bum esp Am

clochard m

3. bum (lazy person):

bum

fainéant/-e m/f

4. bum Am:

to be on the bum

vivre de la manche inf

II.bum [Brit bʌm, Am bəm] inf ADJ

1. bum Am (bad):

bum

nase inf

to get a bum deal

se faire rouler dans la gadoue

to give sb a bum steer

donner un mauvais tuyau à qn

2. bum Am (injured):

bum

blessé

III.bum <pres part bumming; pret, pp bummed> [Brit bʌm, Am bəm] inf VB trans (scrounge)

bum

taper inf (off, from à)

to bum a ride, to bum a lift

se faire emmener en voiture

IV.bum <pres part bumming; pret, pp bummed> [Brit bʌm, Am bəm] inf VB intr

bum

vivre de la manche inf

V.bum [Brit bʌm, Am bəm] inf

to give sb/to get the bum's rush

vider qn/être vidé à coups de pied aux fesses inf

to put bums on seats Brit

attirer les gens

brake drum N

brake drum

tambour m de frein

Baum in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Baum in the English»French Dictionary

baud [bɔ:d, Am bɑ:d] N COMPUT

baud (rate)

baud m

baulk [bɔ:k, Am bɑ:k] VB intr

baulk → balk

See also balk

I.balk [bɔ:k] VB intr

balk

hésiter

to balk at sth

hésiter devant qc

II.balk [bɔ:k] VB trans

balk

contrarier

yum-yum [ˌjʌmˈjʌm] INTERJ inf

yum-yum

miam-miam!

mum¹ [mʌm] N (mother)

mum

maman f

gum up VB trans

to gum up the works

bousiller le travail

sum [sʌm] N

1. sum (amount):

sum

somme f

a five-figure sum

une somme à cinq chiffres

2. sum pl MATH (calculation):

sum

calcul m

to do a sum

faire un calcul

to get one's sums wrong Brit

mal calculer

3. sum no pl, no indef art MATH (total):

sum

montant m

in sum

en somme

glum <glummer, glummest> [glʌm] ADJ

glum

abattu(e)

scum [skʌm] N no pl

1. scum (material floating on liquid):

scum

mousse f

2. scum pej (worthless people):

scum

rebut m

chum [tʃʌm] N inf

chum

copain m

chum

copine f

baud N

User Entry

baud rate COMPUT

débit en bauds m