Ikone in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Ikone in the English»French Dictionary

Iron Age N

Iron Age

âge m de fer

Iron Curtain N

Iron Curtain POL, HISTORY

rideau m de fer

behind the Iron Curtain

au-delà du rideau de fer

an Iron Curtain country

un pays du bloc communiste

Iron Cross N MIL

Iron Cross

Croix f de Fer

Iron Lady N Brit POL

Iron Lady

Dame f de Fer

I.iron [Brit ˈʌɪən, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn] N

1. iron (metal):

iron

fer m

old or scrap iron

ferraille f

iron and steel works/industry

usine/industrie f sidérurgique

a man/will of iron fig

un homme/une volonté de fer

a man/will of iron attr bar, gate, railing

en fer

2. iron (for clothes):

iron

fer m (à repasser)

with a hot/cool iron

à fer chaud/doux

to run the iron over sth, to give sth an iron

donner un coup de fer à qc

3. iron (golf):

iron

fer m

a six-iron

un fer six

4. iron (splint):

iron

attelle f

5. iron MED:

iron

fer m

II.irons N

irons npl:

irons

fers mpl

to put sb in irons

mettre qn aux fers

III.iron [Brit ˈʌɪən, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn] ADJ fig

iron constitution, grip, will

de fer

iron rule

draconien/-ienne

IV.iron [Brit ˈʌɪən, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn] VB trans

iron clothes:

iron

repasser

do not iron (on label)

ne pas repasser

to iron sth under a damp cloth

repasser qc à la pattemouille

V.iron [Brit ˈʌɪən, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn] VB intr

iron person:

repasser

iron garment, fabric:

se repasser

VI.iron [Brit ˈʌɪən, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn]

to have a lot of irons in the fire

avoir beaucoup d'affaires en train

the iron had entered his soul liter

il avait la mort dans l'âme

to strike while the iron is hot

battre le fer pendant qu'il est chaud

ikon N

ikon → icon

See also icon

icon [Brit ˈʌɪkɒn, ˈʌɪk(ə)n, Am ˈaɪˌkɑn] N

1. icon:

icon ART, REL

icône f

2. icon fig:

icon (idol, symbol) (person)

idole f

icon (object)

symbole m

she is a feminist icon

elle est une idole pour les féministes

3. icon COMPUT:

icon

icône f

iron fist, iron hand N fig

iron fist

poigne f de fer

I.iron out VB [Brit ˈʌɪən -, Am ˈaɪ(ə)rn -] (iron out [sth], iron [sth] out)

1. iron out lit creases:

iron out

faire partir [qc] au fer

2. iron out fig problem, difficulty:

iron out

aplanir

to iron the wrinkles out of sth fig

peaufiner qc

iron-on ADJ

iron-on label, patch:

iron-on

à poser au fer à repasser

L-iron [ˈelaɪən] N

L-iron

fer m en équerre

Ikone in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Ikone in the English»French Dictionary

Iron Curtain N

Iron Curtain

rideau m de fer

Iron Age N

Iron Age

l'âge m de fer

I.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] N

1. iron no pl (metal):

iron

fer m

a man of iron

un homme de fer

2. iron (device for pressing clothes):

iron

fer m à repasser

steam iron

fer m à vapeur

3. iron SPORTS (golf club):

iron

fer m

Phrases:

to have several (many) irons in the fire

avoir plusieurs cordes à son arc

an iron fist in a velvet glove

une main de fer dans un gant de velours

II.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB trans

iron the laundry:

iron

repasser

to iron sth out

arranger qc

III.iron [ˈaɪən, Am ˈaɪɚn] VB intr

iron

repasser

non-iron ADJ

non-iron

infroissable

iron ore N

iron ore

minerai m de fer

steam iron N

steam iron

fer m à vapeur

iron hand N

iron hand

main f de fer

to rule with an iron hand

gouverner qc d'une main de fer

I.cast iron N no pl

cast iron

fonte f

II.cast iron ADJ

1. cast iron (made of cast iron):

cast iron

en fonte

2. cast iron fig (very strong):

cast iron

en béton

a cast iron will

une volonté de fer

3. cast iron (incontestable):

cast iron

incontestable

cast iron alibi

irréfutable

4. cast iron (definite):

cast iron

certain(e)

iron grip N

iron grip

poignée f de fer

iron discipline N

iron discipline

discipline f de fer