Klappe in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Klappe in the English»French Dictionary

Phi Beta Kappa [Brit ˌfʌɪ ˌbiːtə ˈkapə, Am ˌfaɪ ˌbeɪdə ˈkæpə] N Am UNIV

1. Phi Beta Kappa (group):

Phi Beta Kappa

association d'anciens étudiants d'élite

2. Phi Beta Kappa (person):

Phi Beta Kappa

membre m de Phi Beta Kappa

flapper [Brit ˈflapə, Am ˈflæpər] N a. flapper girl inf

flapper

jeune femme f délurée (des années vingt)

clapped-out [Am] ADJ inf

clapped-out

pourri

clapped-out

mort inf

clapped-out

foutu sl

clapped-out

complètement dépassé

clapped-out

sur les genoux

clapped-out

claqué

clapped-out (exhausted)

crevé inf

clapped-out (past it)

fichu inf

clapped-out (past it)

fini

clapper [Brit ˈklapə, Am ˈklæpər] N

clapper

battant m

to run/go like the clappers inf Brit

aller à fond de train

slapper [Brit ˈslapə] N inf, pej

slapper

salope f sl

I.happen on VB [Brit ˈhap(ə)n -, Am ˈhæpən -] (happen on [sth])

happen on object:

happen on

trouver [qc] par hasard, tomber sur [qc]

I.appeal [Brit əˈpiːl, Am əˈpil] N

1. appeal (call):

appeal

appel m (for à)

an appeal for calm

un appel au calme

an appeal to sb to do

un appel à qn pour qu'il/qu'elle fasse

2. appeal (charity event):

appeal

appel m (for, on behalf of en faveur de)

an appeal for food, blankets, clothes

un appel au don de

to launch an appeal

lancer un appel

3. appeal SPORTS (to umpire, referee):

appeal

contestation f (against contre, to auprès de)

4. appeal LAW:

appeal

appel m

to lodge an appeal

faire appel

an appeal to the Supreme Court

un pourvoi en cassation

5. appeal:

appeal (attraction)

charme m

appeal (interest)

intérêt m

to have appeal/a certain appeal

avoir du charme/un certain charme

to have wide appeal

plaire à des gens très différents

it holds no appeal for me

ça ne m'intéresse pas

II.appeal [Brit əˈpiːl, Am əˈpil] VB intr

1. appeal LAW:

appeal

faire appel (against de)

the right to appeal

le droit de faire appel

to appeal to council, tribunal, individual

recourir à l'arbitrage de

to appeal to high court

faire appel à

2. appeal SPORTS:

to appeal to umpire, referee

demander l'arbitrage de

to appeal against decision, call

contester

3. appeal (call, request):

to appeal for order, tolerance

lancer un appel à

to appeal for witnesses

faire appel à témoins

to appeal to sb to do

prier qn de faire

to appeal to the public for help

demander de l'aide au public

to appeal to sb's better nature/sense of honour

faire appel aux bons sentiments/au sens de l'honneur de qn

4. appeal (attract, interest):

to appeal to sb idea:

tenter qn

to appeal to sb person:

plaire à qn

to appeal to sb place:

attirer qn

does the idea appeal?

l'idée te tente?

Austria doesn't really appeal

l'Autriche ne m'attire pas vraiment

gardening doesn't appeal to me

le jardinage ne me dit rien

bubble-wrapped ADJ

bubble-wrapped

emballé dans du film à bulles

dapper [Brit ˈdapə, Am ˈdæpər] ADJ

dapper

soigné

wrapper [Brit ˈrapə, Am ˈræpər] N

1. wrapper:

wrapper (of sweet, chocolate etc)

papier m

wrapper (of package)

emballage m

wrapper (of newspaper)

bande f

sweet wrapper

papier m de bonbon

2. wrapper (dressing-gown):

wrapper

peignoir m

Klappe in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Klappe in the English»French Dictionary

clapper N

clapper

battant m

I.appeal [ə·ˈpil] VB intr

1. appeal (attract):

to appeal to sb/sth

plaire à qn/qc

to appeal to the emotions/senses

faire appel aux émotions/sens

the idea doesn't appeal

l'idée manque d'attrait

2. appeal LAW:

to appeal against sth

faire appel contre qc

appeal against a verdict

contester un verdict

3. appeal (plead, call upon):

to appeal to sb for sth

lancer un appel auprès de qn pour qc

to appeal for advice/help

faire appel à des conseils/de l'aide

to appeal for donations

faire appel à des dons

II.appeal [ə·ˈpil] N

1. appeal (attraction):

appeal

attrait m

sex appeal

sex-appeal m

to have appeal person

avoir du charme

it has little appeal for young people

ça a peu d'attrait pour les jeunes

2. appeal LAW:

appeal

appel m

to file an appeal against sth

faire appel contre qc

3. appeal (request):

appeal

demande f

appeal by charity

appel m

appeal for calm

appel au calme

I.happen [ˈhæp· ə n] VB intr

happen

arriver

to happen to sb

arriver à qn

whatever happens

quoi qu'il arrive

to happen again

se reproduire

II.happen [ˈhæp· ə n] VB trans

it happens that ...

il se trouve que ...

to happen to do sth

faire qc par hasard

I happen to do sth

il se trouve que je fais qc

dapper [ˈdæp·ər] ADJ

dapper

alerte

appear [ə·ˈpɪr] VB intr

1. appear (become visible):

appear

apparaître

appear on page, screen

paraître

2. appear (seem):

appear

paraître

to appear to be ...

sembler être ...

it appears to me that ...

il me semble que ...

it appears he's ill

apparemment, il est malade

I think he's angry – so it appears

je crois qu'il est en colère – on dirait, oui

3. appear LAW:

appear as witness, defendant

comparaître

to appear in court

comparaître en justice

4. appear (perform):

to appear in a film

jouer dans un film

he appears briefly in the play

il fait une apparition dans la pièce

5. appear (be published):

appear

sortir

appease [ə·ˈpiz] VB trans form

1. appease (pacify):

appease person

apaiser

appease conflict, disorder

calmer

2. appease (relieve):

appease hunger, pain

apaiser

append [ə·ˈpend] VB trans form

to append sth to sth

joindre qc à qc

crapper [ˈkræp·ər] N vulg

crapper

chiottes fpl inf

rapper [ˈræp·ər] N

rapper

rappeur(-euse) m (f)

trapper [ˈtræp·ər] N

trapper

trappeur m