Flackern in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Flackern in the English»French Dictionary

slacker [Brit ˈslakə, Am ˈslækər] N (gen)

slacker

fainéant/-e m/f

slacker

tire-au-flanc m inv inf

I.slacken off VB [Brit ˈslak(ə)n -, Am ˈslækən -] (slacken off)

slacken off business, trade, demand:

diminuer

slacken off gale, rain:

se calmer

II.slacken off VB [Brit ˈslak(ə)n -, Am ˈslækən -] (slacken off [sth], slacken [sth] off)

slacken off rope, cable

donner du mou à

slacken off nut, bolt

desserrer

I.knacker [Brit ˈnakə, Am ˈnækər] N

1. knacker Brit (horse butcher):

knacker

équarrisseur m

to send a horse to the knacker's yard

envoyer un cheval à l'équarrissage

2. knacker Brit (salvage man):

knacker

démolisseur m

3. knacker (testicle):

knacker sl

couille f sl

knacker sl

testicule m

II.knacker [Brit ˈnakə, Am ˈnækər] VB trans sl

1. knacker (exhaust) activity, journey:

knacker person

mettre [qn] à plat

2. knacker (ruin, break):

knacker person:

bousiller inf

III.knackering ADJ

knackering sl day, journey, activity:

knackering

crevant inf

IV.knackered ADJ sl

1. knackered (tired):

knackered person

crevé inf

knackered person

à plat inf

2. knackered (broken):

knackered car, TV etc

foutu sl

knackered car, TV etc

cassé

I.blacken [Brit ˈblak(ə)n, Am ˈblækən] VB trans

1. blacken:

blacken actor, soldier: face

se barbouiller [qc] de noir

blacken smoke: brick, wood

noircir

blacken disease, frost: plant

brûler

blacken dirt: towel

salir

the blackened remains of car, roast

les restes calcinés de

2. blacken (diminish):

blacken reputation, name

ternir

blacken person

noircir

3. blacken Am (bruise):

to blacken sb's eye

faire un œil au beurre noir à qn

II.blacken [Brit ˈblak(ə)n, Am ˈblækən] VB intr

1. blacken (grow darker):

blacken sky, stove:

noircir

2. blacken mood:

blacken

s'assombrir

I.slacken [Brit ˈslak(ə)n, Am ˈslækən] VB trans

1. slacken (release):

slacken rope, cable

donner du mou à

slacken reins

lâcher

slacken grip, hold, pressure

relâcher

slacken nut

desserrer

he slackened his grip on the rope

il a relâché sa prise sur la corde

2. slacken (reduce):

slacken pace, speed

réduire

3. slacken (loosen):

slacken control, rule

assouplir

II.slacken [Brit ˈslak(ə)n, Am ˈslækən] VB intr

1. slacken (loosen):

slacken grip, hold, pressure, rope:

se relâcher

slacken nut, bolt:

se desserrer

his grip on the rope slackened

il a relâché sa prise sur la corde

2. slacken (ease off):

slacken activity, momentum, pace, speed, business, sales, trade:

ralentir

slacken pressure, interest:

diminuer

slacken rain, gale:

se calmer

stacker [Brit ˈstakə, Am ˈstækər] N (person, device)

stacker

chargeur m

attacker [Brit əˈtakə, Am əˈtækər] N

attacker (gen)

agresseur m

attacker MIL, SPORTS

attaquant/-e m/f

tracker ball N

tracker ball COMPUT, TECH

boule f de commande

card stacker N COMPUT

card stacker

récepteur m de cartes

cream cracker N Brit

cream cracker

cracker m

Flackern in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Flackern in the English»French Dictionary

slacker N pej inf

slacker

lambin m

I.slacken off VB intr

slacken off

se relâcher

II.slacken off VB trans

slacken off

relâcher

I.slacken VB trans

1. slacken (make less tight):

slacken reins, rope

desserrer

to slacken one's grip

se relâcher

2. slacken (reduce):

slacken one's pace, speed

ralentir

slacken vigilance

relâcher

II.slacken VB intr

slacken

se relâcher

backer [ˈbækəʳ, Am -ɚ] N (supporter)

their backers

les personnes qui les soutiennent

(financial) backer

bailleur(-euse) m (f) de fonds

packer N

packer

empaqueteur(-euse) m (f)

hacker [hækəʳ, Am -ɚ] N Am COMPUT

hacker

pirate m (informatique)

mackerel <-(s)> [ˈmækrəl] N

mackerel

maquereau m

crackers ADJ

crackers

fou(folle)

knackered [ˈnækəd, Am -ɚd] ADJ Aus, Brit inf

knackered

foutu(e)

cracker N

1. cracker (dry biscuit):

cracker

biscuit m sec

2. cracker (device):

cracker

pétard m

a Christmas cracker Brit

objet cylindrique contenant un pétard et dont il faut tirer les deux bouts pour obtenir le cadeau à l'intérieur

3. cracker inf (excellent thing):

it's a cracker

c'est génial

4. cracker (attractive woman):

cracker

bombe f