EBWE in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for EBWE in the English»French Dictionary

EBRD N abrév

EBRD → European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

See also European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD N

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Banque f européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

BERD f

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, EBRD N

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Banque f européenne pour la reconstruction et le développement

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

BERD f

EBD N

EBD → emotional and behavioural disorder

EBD

troubles mpl affectifs et du comportement

EBU N

EBU TV → European Broadcasting Union

EBU

UER f

I.ebb [Brit ɛb, Am ɛb] N

ebb

reflux m

the tide is on the ebb

la marée descend

the ebb and flow

le flux et le reflux also fig

II.ebb [Brit ɛb, Am ɛb] VB intr

1. ebb tide:

ebb

descendre, refluer

to ebb and flow

monter et descendre

2. ebb fig support:

ebb

décliner

III.ebb [Brit ɛb, Am ɛb]

to be at a low ebb

être au plus bas

ewe [Brit juː, Am ju] N

ewe

brebis f

owe [Brit əʊ, Am oʊ] VB trans

1. owe (be indebted for):

owe money, invention, life, success

devoir

to owe sth to sb good looks, talent

tenir qc de qn

to owe sth to sb failure, money

devoir qc à qn

I owe him £10 for the ticket

je lui dois 10 livres pour le billet

he still owes us for the ticket

il nous doit encore de l'argent pour le billet

I've forgotten my purse, can I owe it to you?

j'ai oublié mon porte-monnaie, est-ce que je peux te le rendre plus tard?

my mother, to whom I owe so much

ma mère, à qui je dois tout

I owe you one inf or a favour

je te revaudrai ça

he owes me one inf or a favour

il me doit bien ça

2. owe (be morally bound to give):

owe apology, duty, loyalty, explanation, thanks

devoir

you owe it to your parents to work hard

tu dois à tes parents de travailler dur

you owe it to yourself to try everything

tu te dois de tout essayer

don't think the world owes you a living inf!

ne crois pas que le monde te doive quoi que ce soit!

he thinks the world owes him a living inf!

il se prend pour un pacha

he thinks the world owes him a living inf!

il s'imagine que tout lui est dû

3. owe (be influenced by):

to owe much/something to sb

devoir beaucoup/quelque chose à qn

his style owes much to the Impressionists

son style doit beaucoup aux impressionnistes

awe-inspiring [Brit ˈɔːɪnspʌɪərɪŋ, Am ˈɔənˌspaɪ(ə)rɪŋ] ADJ

awe-inspiring person

intimidant

awe-inspiring landscape, experience

impressionnant

I.awe [Brit ɔː, Am ɔ] N

awe

crainte f mêlée d'admiration

awe (less fearful)

respect m

to watch/listen in awe

regarder/écouter impressionné

to be in awe of sb

être intimidé par qn, avoir peur de qn

II.awe [Brit ɔː, Am ɔ] VB trans

to be awed by sth

être impressionné par qc

ebb tide N

ebb tide

marée f descendante

EBWE in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for EBWE in the English»French Dictionary

I.ebb [eb] VB intr

1. ebb tide:

ebb

baisser

2. ebb fig:

to ebb and flow

monter et descendre

II.ebb [eb] N no pl

1. ebb:

ebb

reflux m

the sea is on the ebb

la mer se retire

2. ebb fig:

the ebb and flow

les hauts et les bas

to be at a low ebb

avoir le moral très bas

owe [əʊ, Am oʊ] VB trans a. fig

owe

devoir

to owe sb sth

devoir qc à qn

to owe sb thanks/gratitude form

devoir à qn de la reconnaissance/gratitude

ewe [ju:] N

ewe

brebis f

awe-inspiring [ˈɔ:ɪnˌspaɪərɪŋ, Am ˈɑ:-] ADJ

awe-inspiring

qui force le respect

I.awe [ɔ:, Am ɑ:] N no pl

awe

crainte mêlée de respect

to hold sb in awe, to stand in awe of sb

craindre qn

II.awe <-ing Brit [or awing Am]> [ɔ:, Am ɑ:] VB trans

the public was awed into silence by his speech

son discours força le respect silencieux du public

I.Web, WEB [web] N COMPUT

Web

Web m

(World Wide) Web

toile f (d'araignée mondiale)

II.Web, WEB [web] ADJ inv COMPUT

Web

Web

web-footed [ˌwebˈfʊtɪd, Am ˈwebˌfʊt̬ɪd] ADJ

to be web-footed

avoir les pieds palmés

web [web] N

1. web (trap):

web

toile f

spider('s) web

toile d'araignée

to spin a web

tisser une toile

2. web (network):

web

tissu m

3. web (tissue for birds):

web

palmure f

Web browser N COMPUT

Web browser

explo(rateur) m Web

web camera N COMPUT

web camera

Webcam f