Irvin in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Irvin 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

iron fist, iron hand N fig

iron fist

poigne f de fer

I.serving [Brit ˈsəːvɪŋ, Am ˈsərvɪŋ] N (helping)

serving

portion f

enough for four servings

pour quatre personnes

II.serving [Brit ˈsəːvɪŋ, Am ˈsərvɪŋ] ADJ

serving MIL

en activité

serving official, chairman ADMIN

en exercice

carving [Brit ˈkɑːvɪŋ, Am ˈkɑrvɪŋ] N

1. carving (figure, sculpture):

carving

sculpture f

2. carving (technique):

carving (of object)

sculpture f

carving (of motif)

gravure f

3. carving FOOD:

carving

découpage m

who'll do the carving?

qui va découper?

serving man N dated

serving man

domestique m

serving dish N

serving dish

plat m (de service)

Irvin in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Irvin 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

I.serving [ˈsɜ:vɪŋ, Am ˈsɜ:r-] N

serving

portion f

II.serving [ˈsɜ:vɪŋ, Am ˈsɜ:r-] ADJ

1. serving (working):

serving

en fonction

2. serving (incarcerated):

serving

en prison

3. serving MIL:

serving

au service

carving N

1. carving no pl (art):

carving

sculpture f

2. carving:

carving (figure)

sculpture f

carving (of wood)

figurine f en bois

non-iron ADJ

non-iron

infroissable

vinyl [ˈvaɪnəl] N no pl

vinyl

vinyle m

Leonardo da Vinci N HISTORY

Leonardo da Vinci

Léonard de Vinci m

vine [vaɪn] N

1. vine (grape plant):

vine

vigne f

2. vine (climbing plant):

vine

plante f grimpante

iron ore N

iron ore

minerai m de fer