Gassi in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Gassi in the English»French Dictionary

British Gas N Brit

British Gas

société f de distribution de gaz britannique

SSSI N Brit

SSSI → Site of Special Scientific Interest

SSSI

site m d'intérêt scientifique

gassy [Brit ˈɡasi, Am ˈɡæsi] ADJ

gassy drink:

gassy

gazeux/-euse

I.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] N

1. gas (fuel):

gas

gaz m

to cook/heat a house with gas

cuisiner/chauffer une maison au gaz

to turn up/turn down the gas

augmenter/baisser le gaz

on a low/medium gas (in cooking)

à feu doux/moyen

on a high gas

à grand feu

to use bottled gas

utiliser du gaz en bouteille

to use bottled gas attr board, industry, company

du gaz

to use bottled gas explosion, pipe

de gaz

2. gas CHEM:

gas

gaz m

3. gas DENT (anaesthetic):

gas

anesthésie f

to have gas

être anesthésié

4. gas MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

5. gas Am (petrol):

gas

essence f

6. gas:

gas, a. gas pedal Am (accelerator) inf

accélérateur m

7. gas Brit (chat, talk) inf, dated:

to have a gas

papoter inf

8. gas (funny experience, person) inf:

it was a gas!

on s'est bien marrés! inf

what a gas!

quelle (partie de) rigolade! inf

he's a gas

c'est un marrant inf

II.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB trans (gen) MIL

gas person, animal

gazer

III.gas <pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed> [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs] VB intr

1. gas (give off gas):

gas

dégager des gaz

2. gas Brit inf, dated:

gas (chatter)

papoter inf

gas (go on at length)

parler sans arrêt

IV.to gas oneself VB refl

to gas oneself refl < pres part gassing; pret, pp gassed>:

to gas oneself

se suicider au gaz

V.gas [Brit ɡas, Am ɡæs]

to step on the gas

appuyer sur le champignon inf

greenhouse gases N npl ECOL

greenhouse gases

gaz mpl qui provoquent l'effet de serre

last-gasp ADJ inf

last-gasp attempt:

last-gasp

désespéré

I.gash [Brit ɡaʃ, Am ɡæʃ] N

gash (gen)

entaille f (in, on à)

gash (in boiler, ship's hull)

déchirure f (in à)

II.gash [Brit ɡaʃ, Am ɡæʃ] ADJ inf (not needed)

gash

superflu

III.gash [Brit ɡaʃ, Am ɡæʃ] VB trans

gash

entailler

to gash one's leg/hand

s'entailler la jambe/la main (on avec)

I.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] N (breathing)

gasp

halètement m

to give or let out a gasp

avoir le souffle coupé

to give a gasp of horror

avoir le souffle coupé par l'épouvante

there were gasps of amazement from the crowd

la foule en avait le souffle coupé

at the last gasp fig

au dernier moment

to be at one's last gasp lit

être sur le point de mourir

to be at one's last gasp fig

être exténué

II.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] VB trans

‘Help!’ he gasped

‘Au secours!’ dit-il en haletant

she gasped (out) a few words

elle balbutia quelques mots en haletant

III.gasp [Brit ɡɑːsp, Am ɡæsp] VB intr

1. gasp (for breath, air):

gasp

haleter

to gasp for breath

haleter

2. gasp (show surprise):

gasp

perdre le souffle

to gasp in or with amazement

avoir le souffle coupé par la surprise

3. gasp inf:

to be gasping for a drink/cigarette

mourir d'envie de boire un verre/fumer une cigarette

I.assist [Brit əˈsɪst, Am əˈsɪst] N Am SPORTS

assist

assistance f

II.assist [Brit əˈsɪst, Am əˈsɪst] VB trans

1. assist (help):

assist (gen)

aider

assist (in organization, bureaucracy)

assister (to do, in doing à faire)

to assist sb in/out/down etc

aider qn à entrer/sortir/descendre etc

to assist one another

s'entraider

to assist sb financially

aider qn financièrement

a man is assisting police with their inquiries euph

un homme est interrogé par la police dans le cadre de l'enquête

2. assist (facilitate):

assist development, process, safety

faciliter

III.assist [Brit əˈsɪst, Am əˈsɪst] VB intr

1. assist (help):

assist

aider (in doing à faire)

to assist in operation, rescue

prendre part à

2. assist (attend):

assist form

assister (at à)

IV.-assisted COMP

computer/operator-assisted

assisté par ordinateur/par un opérateur

government-assisted scheme

projet financé par l'État

I.classic [Brit ˈklasɪk, Am ˈklæsɪk] N

1. classic (literary, sporting):

classic

classique m

the classics LIT, CINE

les classiques

2. classic (hilarious example) inf:

it was a real classic! (of gaffe, blunder)

c'était un chef-d'œuvre du genre!

it was a real classic! (of error)

c'était une vraie perle!

it was a real classic! (of comment, situation)

c'était trop drôle!

II.classic [Brit ˈklasɪk, Am ˈklæsɪk] ADJ (all contexts)

classic

classique

Gassi in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Gassi in the English»French Dictionary

gassy <-ier, -iest> [ˈgæsi] ADJ

gassy

très gazeux(-euse)

I.gas <-es [or -sses]> [gæs] N

1. gas (not a liquid or solid, fuel):

gas

gaz m

a gas grill/stove/oven

un grill/four à gaz

2. gas no pl inf MED:

gas

anesthésie f

3. gas no pl MIL:

gas

gaz m de combat

gas mask

masque à gaz

poison gas

gaz asphyxiant

4. gas no pl Am, Can inf (petrol):

gas

essence f

to get gas

prendre de l'essence

to step on the gas

appuyer sur l'accélérateur

5. gas Am inf:

a gas

une bonne rigolade

II.gas <-ss-> [gæs] VB trans

gas by accident

asphyxier

gas deliberately

gazer

I.gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] VB intr

1. gasp (catch one's breath):

gasp

haleter

to gasp for air

haleter

2. gasp Brit inf (be eager):

to be gasping for sth

mourir d'envie de qc

to be gasping for a drink

mourir de soif

to be gasping for a cigarette

mourir d'envie de fumer une cigarette

II.gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] VB trans

to gasp (out) sth

dire qc d'une voix haletante

III.gasp [gɑ:sp, Am gæsp] N

gasp

sursaut m

to give a gasp of surprise/fear

rester bouche bée

Phrases:

to be at one's last gasp

rendre le dernier soupir

to do sth to the last gasp

faire qc jusqu'au bout

I.gash <-shes> [gæʃ] N

gash (deep cut, wound)

entaille f

gash (on face)

balafre f

II.gash [gæʃ] VB trans

gash

entailler

gash face

balafrer

I.classic [ˈklæsɪk] ADJ

1. classic (of excellence):

classic

classique

his novel is classic now

son roman est un classique

2. classic (traditional):

classic

traditionnel(le)

3. classic (typical):

classic

typique

4. classic inf (foolish):

how classic!

que c'est stupide!

II.classic [ˈklæsɪk] N

classic

classique m

I.passive [ˈpæsɪv] N no pl LING

passive

passif m

to put sth in the passive

mettre qc au passif

II.passive [ˈpæsɪv] ADJ a. LING

passive

passif(-ive)

a passive verb

un verbe au passif

the passive voice

la forme passive

I.assist [əˈsɪst] VB trans

assist

aider

assist process

faciliter

to assist sb with sth

assister qn dans qc

II.assist [əˈsɪst] VB intr

to assist with sth

aider dans qc

I.passing ADJ

1. passing (going past):

passing

qui passe

a passing car

une voiture qui passe

with each passing day

à chaque jour qui passe

2. passing (brief, fleeting, short-lived):

passing

passager(-ère)

passing glance

furtif(-ive)

3. passing (unimportant, casual):

passing remark, thought

en passant

II.passing N no pl

1. passing (passage):

passing

passage m

passing of time

écoulement m

2. passing SPORTS (passes):

passing

passe f

3. passing (end):

passing

mort f

passing fig

fin f

gas-fitter N Brit

gas-fitter

chauffagiste m

chassis <-> [ˈʃæsi] N

chassis

châssis m