chim in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for chim in the English»French Dictionary

I.chip [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] N

1. chip (fragment):

chip (gen)

fragment m (of de)

chip (of wood)

copeau m

chip (of glass)

éclat m

2. chip (mark, flaw):

chip (in wood, china, glass)

ébréchure f

this cup has a chip in it

cette tasse est ébréchée

3. chip Brit FOOD (fried potato):

chip

frite f

4. chip Am (potato crisp):

chip

chips f

a packet of chips

un paquet de chips

5. chip COMPUT:

chip

puce f (électronique)

6. chip SPORTS:

chip (in golf)

coup m d'approche

chip (in football)

chandelle f

to play a chip (in golf)

faire une approche

7. chip GAMES:

chip (in gambling)

plaque f

chip (smaller)

jeton m

to cash in one's chips lit

encaisser ses plaques

to cash in one's chips fig

ramasser ses billes inf

II.chip <pres part chipping; pret, pp chipped> [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] VB trans

1. chip (damage):

chip glass, cup, plate

ébrécher

chip precious stone

écorner

chip paint

écailler

to chip a tooth/bone

se casser une dent/un os

a chipped cup

une tasse ébréchée

2. chip (carve):

chip wood, stone

tailler

3. chip FOOD:

chip potatoes

couper

III.chip <pres part chipping; pret, pp chipped> [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp] VB intr

1. chip (damage):

chip plate, glass:

s'ébrécher

chip paint, varnish:

s'écailler

chip tooth:

se casser

chip precious stone:

s'écorner

2. chip SPORTS (in golf):

chip

faire une approche

IV.chip [Brit tʃɪp, Am tʃɪp]

to have a chip on one's shoulder

être amer/-ère

he's got a chip on his shoulder about not having gone to university

il n'est jamais allé à l'université et il en veut à tout le monde à cause de cela

to be a chip off the old block

être bien le fils de son père/la fille de sa mère

when the chips are down

dans les moments difficiles

he's had his chips inf Brit

il est cuit inf

I.chip off VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip off)

chip off paint, plaster:

chip off

s'écailler

II.chip off VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip off [sth], chip [sth] off)

chip off plaster:

chip off

écailler (from de)

he chipped a piece off

il a enlevé un éclat

to chip a piece off a tooth

ébrécher une dent

chip in VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] Brit inf

1. chip in (in conversation):

chip in (gen)

interrompre

chip in (officiously)

mettre son grain de sel inf

2. chip in (contribute money):

chip in

donner un peu d'argent

she chipped in with £5

elle a mis cinq livres de sa poche

chip pan N

chip pan

friteuse f

tortilla chip N

tortilla chip

tortilla chip f

chip basket N

chip basket

panier m à frites

bargaining chip N

bargaining chip

atout m dans les négociations

memory chip N

memory chip

puce f mémoire

silicon chip N COMPUT

silicon chip

puce f électronique

I.chip away VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip away)

chip away paint, plaster:

chip away

s'écailler

to chip away at (carve) marble, rock

tailler

to chip away at fig power, authority

affaiblir [qc] progressivement

to chip away at confidence

miner

II.chip away VB [Brit tʃɪp -, Am tʃɪp -] (chip away [sth], chip [sth] away)

chip away paint, plaster:

chip away

enlever [qc] petit à petit

chim in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chim in the English»French Dictionary

I.chip [tʃɪp] N

1. chip (flake):

chip

fragment m

2. chip (place where piece is missing):

chip

ébréchure f

the cup has got a chip in it

la tasse est ébréchée

3. chip pl Brit (deep-fried potato):

chip

pommes frites fpl

chip

patates frites fpl Quebec

4. chip pl Am (potato snack):

chip

chips fpl

5. chip COMPUT:

chip

puce f électronique

single chip computer

ordinateur m à puce unique

6. chip (money token):

chip

jeton m

Phrases:

to be a chip off the old block inf

tenir de ses ancêtres

to have a chip on one's shoulder inf

être aigri

when the chips are down Brit inf

lorsque les ennuis arrivent

to have had one's chips inf

ne plus valoir grand-chose

II.chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB trans

chip

fragmenter

III.chip <-pp-> [tʃɪp] VB intr

chip

s'ébrécher

chip-pan N Brit

chip-pan

friteuse f

chip basket N Brit

chip basket

panier m de frites

memory chip N COMPUT

memory chip

puce f mémoire

chip stand N

chip stand

baraque f à frites

chip stand

friterie f

chip stand

friture f Belg

whim [wɪm] N

whim

caprice m

to do sth on a whim

faire qc sur un coup de tête

chop-chop INTERJ inf

chop-chop

vite!

I.chit-chat [ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt] N no pl inf

chit-chat

bavardage m

II.chit-chat [ˈtʃɪtˌtʃæt] VB intr inf

chit-chat

bavarder

I.chill [tʃɪl] N

1. chill (coldness):

chill

fraîcheur f

to catch a chill

attraper froid

to take the chill off of sth

réchauffer qc

2. chill (shivering):

chill

frisson m

to send a chill down someone's spine

faire frissonner qn de peur f

3. chill (cold):

chill

coup m de froid

4. chill fig:

chill

froideur f

to cast a chill over sth

jeter un froid sur qc

II.chill [tʃɪl] ADJ

1. chill (cold):

chill

frais(fraîche)

2. chill fig:

chill

froid(e)

III.chill [tʃɪl] VB trans

1. chill (make cold):

chill

refroidir

2. chill FOOD:

chill

mettre au frais

3. chill fig:

chill

refroidir

to chill sb to the bone

glacer qn jusqu'au sang

4. chill (frighten):

chill

faire frissonner

to be chilled by the violence

être horrifié par la violence

to chill the marrow of sb

paralyser qn de peur

IV.chill [tʃɪl] VB intr

chill

refroidir

See also chilly

chilly <-ier, -iest> [ˈtʃɪli] ADJ

1. chilly:

chilly

frais(fraîche)

to feel chilly

avoir froid

if you feel chilly ...

si vous avez froid ...

it's a bit chilly out today

il fait un peu froid aujourd'hui

2. chilly (unwelcoming):

chilly relationship

froid(e)

I.chime [tʃaɪm] N

chime

carillon m

wind chimes

clochettes fpl

II.chime [tʃaɪm] VB trans, intr

chime

sonner