Hörnern in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Hörnern in the English»French Dictionary

I.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] N

1. corner lit MOTOR:

corner (in geometry)

angle m

corner (of street, building)

angle m

corner (of street, building)

coin m

corner (of table, box, page, fabric, field, room)

coin m

corner (bend)

virage m

the house on the corner

la maison qui fait l'angle

at the corner of the street

au coin de la rue

to turn or go round the corner

tourner au coin de la rue

to put a child in the corner SCHOOL

mettre un enfant au coin

she wiped her eyes with a corner of her apron

elle s'est essuyé les yeux avec un coin or le bord de son tablier

to fold sth from corner to corner

plier qc en diagonale

to turn down the corner of a page

corner une page

the car took the corner too fast

la voiture a pris le virage trop vite

he lives around the corner from me (nearby)

il habite tout près de chez moi

the post office is just around the corner (around the bend)

la poste est juste au coin

she disappeared round the corner

elle a disparu au coin de la rue

Christmas is just around the corner

Noël approche

you never know what's around the corner

on ne sait jamais ce qui peut arriver

you never know what's around the corner attr cupboard, shelf, table

de coin

a corner seat (on a train)

un coin fenêtre

2. corner (side):

corner (of eye, mouth)

coin m

to watch/see sb out of the corner of one's eye

regarder/voir qn du coin de l'œil

3. corner:

corner (remote place)

coin m

corner (of mind) fig

coin m

corner (of mind) fig

recoin m

a quiet corner of Brittany/the office

un coin tranquille de Bretagne/du bureau

in a remote corner of India

dans une région reculée de l'Inde

I searched every corner of the house

j'ai cherché partout dans la maison

from all four corners of the world

des quatre coins du monde

4. corner SPORTS:

corner (in boxing)

coin m (de repos)

corner (in football, hockey)

corner m

to take a corner

tirer un corner

5. corner (column):

corner

coin m

kids'/collectors' corner

le coin des enfants/des collectionneurs

II.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] VB trans

1. corner (trap):

corner lit animal, enemy

acculer

corner fig

coincer inf

2. corner (monopolize):

corner supply, best seats

accaparer

she's cornered the market in fashion jewellery

elle a accaparé le marché du bijou fantaisie

III.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər] VB intr MOTOR

corner car:

prendre un virage

this car corners well

cette voiture tient bien la route

IV.-cornered COMP

three-/four-cornered

à trois/quatre coins

V.corner [Brit ˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkɔrnər]

to be in a tight corner

être dans une impasse

to hold or fight one's corner

se défendre

to paint or box oneself into a corner

se mettre dans une impasse

to cut corners (financially)

faire des économies

to cut corners (in a procedure)

simplifier les choses

I.catty-corner, catty-cornered [Brit ˌkatɪˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkædiˌkɔrnər] Am ADJ

catty-corner

diagonal

II.catty-corner, catty-cornered [Brit ˌkatɪˈkɔːnə, Am ˈkædiˌkɔrnər] Am ADV

catty-corner

en diagonale

gas burner N

gas burner

brûleur m à gaz

garner [Brit ˈɡɑːnə, Am ˈɡɑrnər] VB trans form

garner (gather) information, fact

recueillir (from sth dans qc)

garner (store) memories, knowledge

emmagasiner

charcoal burner N

1. charcoal burner (person):

charcoal burner

charbonnier m

2. charcoal burner:

charcoal burner (for cooking)

réchaud m à charbon de bois

charcoal burner (for heating)

poêle m à charbon de bois

burner [Brit ˈbəːnə, Am ˈbərnər] N

burner (on gas cooker)

brûleur m

burner (of lamp)

bec m (de gaz)

burner (of CDs, etc)

graveur m

to put sth on the back burner question, issue

mettre qc en veilleuse or en attente

hospital corner N

to do hospital corners

≈ faire un lit au carré

corner cupboard N

corner cupboard

meuble m d'angle

corner shop N

corner shop

épicerie f du coin

corner shop

épicerie f de quartier

corner flag N SPORTS

corner flag

piquet m de coin

Hörnern in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Hörnern in the English»French Dictionary

I.corner [ˈkɔ:nəʳ, Am ˈkɔ:rnɚ] N

1. corner (junction of two roads):

corner

coin m

just around the corner

à deux pas d'ici

to cut corners

prendre des raccourcis

2. corner (place):

corner

coin m

to search every corner of the house

chercher dans les coins et recoins de la maison

3. corner SPORTS:

corner

corner m

4. corner (difficult position):

to be in a tight corner

être dans le pétrin

to drive sb into a (tight) corner

mettre qn au pied du mur

to get oneself into a (tight) corner

se mettre dans une situation difficile

5. corner (domination):

to have a corner of the market

avoir le monopole du marché

6. corner (periphery):

corner

commissure f

out of the corner of one's eye

du coin de l'œil

7. corner fig:

to be round the corner

être sur le point de

to have turned the corner

avoir surmonté la crise

II.corner [ˈkɔ:nəʳ, Am ˈkɔ:rnɚ] VB trans

1. corner (hinder escape):

corner

attraper

corner iron hum

coincer

2. corner ECON:

corner market

accaparer

III.corner [ˈkɔ:nəʳ, Am ˈkɔ:rnɚ] VB intr

corner auto:

corner

virer

to corner well

prendre bien les virages

wage earner N

wage earner

salarié(e) m (f)

corner shop N

corner shop

magasin m du quartier

mourner N

mourner

proche mf du défunt

the mourners

le cortège funèbre

turner [ˈtɜ:nəʳ, Am ˈtɜ:rnɚ] N inf

turner → spatula

See also spatula

spatula [ˈspætjʊlə, Am ˈspætʃə-] N

spatula

spatule f

learner N

learner

élève mf

corner seat N

corner seat

siège m en coin

charcoal-burner N

charcoal-burner

charbonnier m

burner [ˈbɜ:nəʳ, Am ˈbɜ:rnɚ] N

burner

brûleur m

Phrases:

to put sth on the back burner

laisser qc de côté

garner VB

User Entry

garner (gather information, knowledge)

recueillir

garner (store crop) old

engranger