Husten in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Husten in the English»French Dictionary

hustler [Brit ˈhʌslə, Am ˈhəslər] N Am inf

1. hustler (swindler):

hustler

arnaqueur/-euse sl

2. hustler (prostitute):

hustler

prostitué/-e m/f

I.hustle [Brit ˈhʌs(ə)l, Am ˈhəsəl] N

1. hustle (lively activity):

hustle

tourbillon m d'activité

2. hustle Am (illegal activity):

hustle inf

escroquerie f

II.hustle [Brit ˈhʌs(ə)l, Am ˈhəsəl] VB trans

1. hustle (push):

hustle person

pousser, bousculer

to hustle sb into a building

faire entrer qn précipitamment dans un bâtiment

he hustled her through the crowd

il lui a frayé un chemin à travers la foule

2. hustle (urge):

hustle person

pousser

to hustle sb into doing

pousser qn à faire

3. hustle Am (sell illegally):

hustle inf

vendre [qc] illégalement

4. hustle Am (obtain by dubious means) inf:

hustle money

soutirer

hustle money

dégoter inf

5. hustle (hurry):

hustle negotiations

précipiter

hustle person

bousculer

III.hustle [Brit ˈhʌs(ə)l, Am ˈhəsəl] VB intr

1. hustle (hurry):

hustle person:

se dépêcher

2. hustle Am inf:

hustle (make an effort)

se démener

hustle (work hard)

trimer inf

3. hustle Am (be a prostitute):

hustle inf

faire le trottoir inf

hustle inf

racoler inf

4. hustle Am (get money dishonestly):

hustle inf

pratiquer l'arnaque inf

See also bustle

I.bustle [Brit ˈbʌs(ə)l, Am ˈbəsəl] N

1. bustle (activity):

bustle

affairement m

hustle and bustle

grande animation f

2. bustle:

bustle HISTORY, FASHION

faux cul m inf

bustle HISTORY, FASHION

tournure f

II.bustle [Brit ˈbʌs(ə)l, Am ˈbəsəl] VB intr a. bustle about

bustle person, crowd:

bustle

s'affairer

to bustle in/out

entrer/sortir d'un air affairé

to bustle with activity

être plein d'animation

I.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten on)

fasten on lid, handle:

fasten on

s'attacher

II.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten [sth] on)

fasten on lid, handle:

fasten on

attacher

III.fasten on VB [Brit ˈfɑːs(ə)n -, Am ˈfæs(ə)n -] (fasten on [sth]) fig

fasten on idea:

fasten on

se mettre [qc] dans la tête

he fastened on the idea of escaping

il s'est mis dans la tête de s'évader

I.muster [Brit ˈmʌstə, Am ˈməstər] N MIL

muster

rassemblement m

II.muster [Brit ˈmʌstə, Am ˈməstər] VB trans

1. muster:

muster, a. muster up (summon) energy, enthusiasm

rassembler

muster, a. muster up support, majority

rallier

muster, a. muster up argument

préparer

with all the dignity she could muster

avec toute la dignité dont elle était capable

2. muster MIL:

muster (gen) (gather) team, volunteers, troops

rassembler

III.muster [Brit ˈmʌstə, Am ˈməstər] VB intr (gen)

muster MIL

se rassembler

IV.muster [Brit ˈmʌstə, Am ˈməstər]

to pass muster

être acceptable

I.muster in VB [Brit ˈmʌstə -, Am ˈməstər -] Am MIL (muster [sb] in)

muster in

enrôler

II.muster in VB [Brit ˈmʌstə -, Am ˈməstər -] Am MIL (muster sb into [sth])

muster in army:

muster in

enrôler qn dans

I.chasten [Brit ˈtʃeɪs(ə)n, Am ˈtʃeɪs(ə)n] VB trans dated

chasten

réprimander

II.chastened ADJ

chastened

assagi

they were suitably chastened

comme il se doit cela les a fait réfléchir

chastened and subdued

assagi et moins expansif

glisten [Brit ˈɡlɪs(ə)n, Am ˈɡlɪs(ə)n] VB intr

glisten eyes, hair, fur, surface:

luire

glisten tears:

briller

glisten water:

scintiller

glisten silk:

chatoyer

listen in VB [Brit ˈlɪs(ə)n -, Am ˈlɪs(ə)n -]

1. listen in (eavesdrop):

listen in

écouter (indiscrètement)

we don't want them listening in

nous ne voulons pas qu'ils écoutent aux portes

to listen in on or to conversation, phone call, meeting

écouter [qc] indiscrètement

2. listen in RADIO:

to listen in to programme

écouter

listen out VB [Brit ˈlɪs(ə)n -, Am ˈlɪs(ə)n -]

to listen out for programme, ideas, information

prêter une oreille attentive à

listen up VB [Brit ˈlɪs(ə)n -, Am ˈlɪs(ə)n -] inf Am

hey, listen up a minute!

hé, écoutez un peu!

Husten in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Husten in the English»French Dictionary

hustler N inf

1. hustler Am (swindler):

hustler

escroc mf

2. hustler (prostitute):

hustler

tapineuse f

I.hustle [ˈhʌsl] VB trans

1. hustle (push):

hustle

pousser

to hustle sb away

emmener qn de force

to hustle sb into sth

pousser qn dans qc

2. hustle (hurry):

hustle

presser

3. hustle (jostle):

hustle

bousculer

4. hustle inf (urge):

hustle

pousser

to hustle sb into doing sth

pousser qn à faire qc

II.hustle [ˈhʌsl] VB intr

1. hustle (hurry):

hustle

se presser

2. hustle inf (practice prostitution):

hustle

faire le trottoir

3. hustle Am inf (swindle):

hustle

arnaquer

III.hustle [ˈhʌsl] N

1. hustle (activity):

hustle (and bustle)

effervescence f

2. hustle Am inf (swindle):

hustle

arnaque f

listen in VB intr

1. listen in RADIO:

listen in

écouter

2. listen in (listen to private conversation):

to listen in to [or on] sth

écouter qc discrètement

fasten in VB trans

fasten in

attacher

glisten [ˈglɪsn] VB intr

glisten

scintiller

chasten [ˈtʃeɪsn] VB trans

1. chasten (admonish):

chasten

réprimander

2. chasten (humble):

chasten

discipliner

fasten down VB trans

fasten down

fixer

I.fasten on VB trans a. fig

fasten on

s'accrocher à

II.fasten on VB intr a. fig

to fasten on to sth/sb

s'accrocher à qn/qc

I.hasten VB trans form

hasten

hâter

II.hasten VB intr

hasten

se hâter

I.moisten [ˈmɔɪsn] VB trans

moisten cloth

humidifier

moisten skin

hydrater

II.moisten [ˈmɔɪsn] VB intr

moisten eyes:

moisten

s'embuer