Kostar in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Kostar in the English»French Dictionary

Kosovar [Brit ˈkɒsəvɑː] N

Kosovar

Kosovar/-e m/f

I.co-star [Brit ˈkəʊstɑː, Am ˈkoʊˌstɑr] CINE THEAT N

co-star

co-vedette f

II.co-star [Brit ˈkəʊstɑː, Am ˈkoʊˌstɑr] CINE THEAT VB trans

a film co-starring X and Y

un film avec X et Y

III.co-star <pres part co-starring; pret, pp co-starred> [Brit ˈkəʊstɑː, Am ˈkoʊˌstɑr] CINE THEAT VB intr

to co-star with sb

partager la vedette avec qn

Eurostar® [Brit ˈjʊərəʊstɑː, Am ˈjʊroʊstɑr] N TRANSP

Eurostar

Eurostar ® m

two-star hotel N

two-star hotel

hôtel m deux étoiles

two-star, two-star petrol N Brit

two-star

ordinaire f

two-star

essence f ordinaire

all-star cast N CINE

all-star cast

brillante distribution f

all-star [Brit, Am ˈɔlˌstɑr] ADJ

all-star team:

all-star

de vedettes

start-up [Brit ˈstɑːtʌp, Am ˈstɑr ˌdəp] N

start-up COMM, ECON

jeune pousse f

start-up COMM, ECON

start-up f

I.start off VB [Brit stɑːt -, Am stɑrt -] (start off)

1. start off (set off):

start off train, bus:

démarrer

start off person:

partir

2. start off (begin):

start off person:

commencer (by doing par faire, with par)

start off matter, business, employee:

débuter (as comme, in dans)

he started off thinking he could convince them

à l'origine il croyait pouvoir les convaincre

II.start off VB [Brit stɑːt -, Am stɑrt -] (start off for)

start off place:

start off

se mettre en route pour

III.start off VB [Brit stɑːt -, Am stɑrt -] (start [sb/sth] off, start off [sb/sth])

1. start off (begin):

start off visit, talk

commencer (with par)

start off programme

mettre [qc] en route

2. start off Brit (cause to do) inf:

don't start her off laughing/crying

ne la fais pas rire/pleurer

don't let anybody start you (off) smoking

ne laisse personne t'entraîner à fumer

don't start him off

ne le provoque pas

3. start off (put to work):

start off worker

mettre [qn] au travail

start off machine

mettre [qc] en marche

start them off in the factory

mettez-les au travail à l'usine

we'll start you off on simple equations

on va commencer avec les équations simples

4. start off SPORTS:

start off competitors

faire partir

I.start up VB [Brit stɑːt -, Am stɑrt -] (start up)

start up engine:

démarrer

start up noise:

retentir

start up person:

débuter

he's started up on his own

il a débuté tout seul

II.start up VB [Brit stɑːt -, Am stɑrt -] (start [sth] up, start up [sth])

start up car

faire démarrer

start up shop

ouvrir

start up business

créer

Kostar in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Kostar in the English»French Dictionary

I.co-star N

co-star

covedette f

to be sb's co-star

avoir la vedette avec qn

II.co-star <-rr-> VB intr

to co-star with sb

partager la vedette avec qn

start-up N

1. start-up (setting):

start-up

lancement m

start-up of motor

démarrage m

start-up of business

création f d'entreprise

2. start-up (business):

start-up

start-up f

I.stare [steəʳ, Am ster] VB intr

stare

regarder fixement

to stare at sb/sth

fixer qn/qc du regard

II.stare [steəʳ, Am ster] VB trans

stare

fixer du regard

III.stare [steəʳ, Am ster] N

stare

regard m

I.start [stɑ:t, Am stɑ:rt] VB intr

1. start (begin):

start

commencer

to start to do/doing sth

commencer à faire qc

to start by doing sth

commencer par faire qc

to start afresh [or (all over) again]

recommencer à zéro

to start at the beginning

commencer par le commencement

... to start with

pour commencer ...

to start with, ... inf

tout d'abord

don't start! pej inf

ne commence pas!

don't you start! pej inf

tu ne vas pas t'y mettre aussi!

2. start (begin a journey):

start

partir

3. start (begin to operate):

start vehicle, motor

démarrer

4. start (make a sudden movement):

start

sursauter

to start out of sleep

se réveiller en sursaut

5. start SPORTS:

start

prendre le départ

II.start [stɑ:t, Am stɑ:rt] VB trans

1. start (begin):

start

commencer

start a family

fonder

to start doing sth

commencer à faire qc

to get started

commencer

2. start (set in motion):

start a conversation, bottle

entamer

start a fight, trouble, war

déclencher

start a trend, fashion, rumor

lancer

start a meeting

débuter

start a fire

allumer

to start legal proceedings

engager une action en justice

to start it inf

commencer

3. start TECH (set in operation):

start a machine

mettre en marche

start a motor, car

démarrer

4. start COMM (establish):

start

lancer

to start sb in sth

lancer qn dans qc

5. start inf (cause sb to do sth):

to start sb/sth doing sth

faire faire qc à qn/qc

6. start COMPUT:

start

démarrer

III.start [stɑ:t, Am stɑ:rt] N

1. start (beginning):

start

commencement m

to make [or get off to] a start on sth

commencer qc

to make a start on doing sth

commencer à faire qc

to make a late/early start

commencer tard/de bonne heure

to make a fresh/good start

recommencer/bien commencer

to give sb a start in sth

lancer qn dans qc

from start to finish

du début à la fin

a false start

un faux départ

... for a start [or for a start, ...]

pour commencer

2. start SPORTS (beginning place):

start

départ m

3. start (beginning time):

start

départ m

to make a start

se mettre en route

4. start (beginning advantage):

start

avance f

to have a good start in life

avoir bien débuté dans la vie

to have a start on sb

avoir de l'avance sur qn

to give sb a start

donner de l'avance à qn

to give sb a one hour/mile start

donner une heure/un mile d'avance à qn

5. start (sudden movement):

start

sursaut m

to give a start

sursauter

to give sb a start

faire sursauter qn

I.stark [stɑ:k, Am stɑ:rk] ADJ

1. stark (bare and desolate):

stark landscape

désolé(e)

2. stark (austere):

stark room

austère

3. stark (brutally obvious):

stark contrast, reality

brutal(e)

4. stark (complete, sheer):

stark madness

absolu(e)

II.stark [stɑ:k, Am stɑ:rk] ADV

stark

complètement

I.start up VB trans

1. start up (organize and implement):

start up a business, company

lancer

start up a restaurant, club

ouvrir

2. start up (start):

start up engine

démarrer

II.start up VB intr

1. start up (begin an undertaking):

start up

se lancer

2. start up (begin running):

start up motorized vehicle

démarrer

I.kick-start [ˈkɪkstɑ:t, Am -stɑ:rt] N

kick-start

démarreur m (au pied)

II.kick-start [ˈkɪkstɑ:t, Am -stɑ:rt] VB trans

kick-start motorcycle

démarrer au pied

kick-start process, economy

relancer

I.starve [stɑ:v, Am stɑ:rv] VB intr a. iron hum

1. starve (die):

starve

souffrir de la faim

to starve (to death)

mourir de faim

2. starve fig:

to starve of sth

manquer de qc

II.starve [stɑ:v, Am stɑ:rv] VB trans

1. starve (let die):

starve

faire mourir de faim

to starve oneself (to death)

se laisser mourir de faim

2. starve fig:

to starve sb of sth

priver qn de qc

I.starch [stɑ:tʃ, Am stɑ:rtʃ] N

1. starch no pl (stiffening agent):

starch

amidon m

2. starch FOOD (carbohydrates):

starch

fécule f

II.starch [stɑ:tʃ, Am stɑ:rtʃ] VB trans

starch

amidonner

I.postal [ˈpəʊstəl, Am ˈpoʊ-] ADJ

postal

postal(e)

postal vote

vote m postal

II.postal [ˈpəʊstəl, Am ˈpoʊ-] N

postal

carte f postale