Finneren in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Finneren in the English»French Dictionary

spinneret [Brit ˈspɪnərɛt, Am ˈspɪnərɛt] N

1. spinneret ZOOL:

spinneret

filière f

2. spinneret (in manufacturing):

spinneret

filière f

spiny-finned ADJ

spiny-finned

à nageoires soutenues par des rayons épineux

I.thinner [Brit ˈθɪnə, Am ˈθɪnər] comp adj

thinner → thin

II.thinner <a. thinners; + v sg> [Brit ˈθɪnə, Am ˈθɪnər] N

thinner

diluant m

See also thin out, thin

I.thin out VB [Brit θɪn -, Am θɪn -] (thin [sth] out, thin out [sth])

thin out seedlings, hedge

éclaircir

thin out population

réduire

I.thin [Brit θɪn, Am θɪn] ADJ

1. thin (in width):

thin nose, lips, stick, wall

mince

thin line, stripe, string, wire

fin

thin strip

étroit

2. thin (in depth):

thin slice, layer

fin, mince

the ice is thin

la couche de glace n'est pas très épaisse

3. thin (in consistency):

thin mud, mixture

liquide

thin soup, liquid, sauce

clair

thin oil

fluide

4. thin (lean):

thin person, face, arm, leg

maigre

he looks thin and haggard

il est hâve et maigre

to get thin

maigrir

5. thin (fine):

thin card, paper

fin

thin fabric, garment

léger/-ère

thin mist, smoke

léger/-ère

the mist is getting thinner

la brume se dissipe

6. thin (in tone):

thin (high-pitched)

aigre

thin (weak)

fluet/fluette

7. thin FIN:

thin trading

marché m calme

8. thin (sparse):

thin population, crowd, hair, beard

clairsemé

9. thin (unconvincing) fig:

thin excuse

peu convaincant

thin evidence

insuffisant

thin plot

squelettique

to wear thin joke, excuse:

être usé

my patience is wearing thin

je commence à perdre patience

10. thin air (at altitude):

thin

raréfié

II.thin [Brit θɪn, Am θɪn] ADV inf

thin slice

en tranches fpl fines

thin spread

en couche mince

III.thin <pres part thinning; pret, pp thinned> [Brit θɪn, Am θɪn] VB trans

1. thin:

thin, a. thin down (dilute) paint

diluer

thin, a. thin down sauce, soup

allonger

2. thin (disperse) → thin out

IV.thin <pres part etc thinning, thinned a. thin out> [Brit θɪn, Am θɪn] VB intr

thin fog, mist:

se dissiper

thin crowd:

se disperser

thin hair:

se raréfier

V.thinning ADJ

thinning hair, crowd:

thinning

clairsemé

VI.thin [Brit θɪn, Am θɪn]

as thin as a rake or lath

maigre comme un clou

to be thin on the ground

être rare

to get thin on top (bald)

se dégarnir

to have a thin time of it

traverser une période difficile

winner [Brit ˈwɪnə, Am ˈwɪnər] N

1. winner (victor):

winner

gagnant/-e m/f

to be the winner(s) SPORTS, HORSE RAC

finir gagnant

to be on to a winner HORSE RAC fig

jouer gagnant

to back the winner

parier sur le gagnant

he certainly backed a winner when he married her

il a vraiment joué gagnant en l'épousant

to pick or spot the winner HORSE RAC

jouer le gagnant

winner takes all GAMES

le gagnant rafle tout

that shot was a winner!

c'était un coup gagnant!

2. winner (success):

to be a winner film, book, play, design, song:

avoir un gros succès

he's a winner

tout lui réussit

dinner bell N

dinner bell (in house)

sonnerie f du dîner

dinner bell (in school)

sonnerie f du déjeuner

dinner [Brit ˈdɪnə, Am ˈdɪnər] N

1. dinner (meal):

dinner (evening)

dîner m

dinner (midday)

déjeuner m

at dinner

au dîner or déjeuner

to have friends to dinner

avoir des amis à dîner

to go out/be invited out to dinner

dîner/être invité à dîner dehors

to be invited to dinner at sb's

être invité à dîner chez qn

to have dinner

dîner

we'll be ten for dinner

nous serons dix à dîner

we're having chicken for dinner

on va manger du poulet au dîner

to give the dog its dinner

donner à manger au chien

‘dinner!’

‘à table!’

2. dinner (banquet):

dinner

dîner m (for sb en l'honneur de qn)

3. dinner (baby food):

dinner

aliment m pour bébé

vegetable dinner

aliment pour bébé à base de légumes

he's had more affairs/problems than you've had hot dinners inf

des histoires amoureuses/des ennuis, il en a eu à la pelle inf

dinner duty N Brit SCHOOL

dinner duty

surveillance f au réfectoire

dinner dance N

dinner dance

dîner-dansant m

mannered [Brit ˈmanəd, Am ˈmænərd] ADJ pej

mannered

maniéré pej

salad spinner N

salad spinner

essoreuse f à salade

Finneren in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Finneren in the English»French Dictionary

dinner party N

dinner party

dîner m

dinner [ˈdɪnəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. dinner (evening meal):

dinner

dîner m

dinner

café m complet CH

dinner

souper m Belg, Quebec, CH

2. dinner (lunch):

dinner

déjeuner m

sinner [ˈsɪnəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

sinner

pécheur(-eresse) m (f)

dinner table N

dinner table

table f (de salle à manger)

Nobel prize winner N

Nobel prize winner

lauréat(e) m (f) du prix Nobel

winner [ˈwɪnəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. winner (person who wins):

winner

gagnant(e) m (f)

to back a winner a. fig

miser sur un gagnant

everyone's a winner!

tout le monde gagne!

2. winner inf SPORTS:

winner

but m de la victoire

3. winner inf:

to be on to a winner

avoir tiré le bon numéro

thinner N

thinner

diluant m

vote-winner N Brit

vote-winner → vote-getter

See also vote-getter

vote-getter N Am, Aus

vote-getter

argument m électoral

money-spinner N

money-spinner

mine f d'or

dinner time N no pl

dinner time

heure f du dîner

at dinner time

à l'heure du dîner