Milverton in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Milverton in the English»French Dictionary

silver-tongued ADJ

silver-tongued

à la parole facile

overtone [Brit ˈəʊvətəʊn, Am ˈoʊvərˌtoʊn] N

1. overtone (nuance):

overtone

sous-entendu m

overtone

connotation f

overtones of racism

des connotations racistes

2. overtone (similarity):

overtone

air m

to have overtones of Proust

avoir des airs de Proust

3. overtone MUS:

overtone

son m harmonique

I.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] N

1. silver (metal, colour):

silver

argent m

2. silver (items):

silver (silverware)

argenterie f

silver (cutlery)

couverts mpl en argent

silver (coins)

monnaie f

£10 in silver

10 livres sterling en monnaie

3. silver (medal):

silver

médaille f d'argent

II.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] ADJ

1. silver ring, cutlery, coin:

silver

en argent

2. silver (colour):

silver hair, decoration, moon, lake

argenté

silver paint

gris métallisé

III.silver [Brit ˈsɪlvə, Am ˈsɪlvər] VB trans

silver cutlery, dish

argenter

silver mirror

étamer

I.silver-grey N

silver-grey

gris m argenté

II.silver-grey ADJ

silver-grey hair, silk

gris-argent

silver-grey inv paint

gris métallisé

culvert [Brit ˈkʌlvət, Am ˈkəlvərt] N

culvert

buse f

culvert

passage m hydraulique

convertor [Brit kənˈvəːtə, Am kənˈvərdər] N

convertor → converter

See also converter

converter [Brit kənˈvəːtə, Am kənˈvərdər] N

1. converter ELEC:

converter (gen)

convertisseur m

converter (AC to DC)

redresseur m

2. converter RADIO:

converter

changeur m de fréquence

3. converter (in steel-making):

converter

convertisseur m

4. converter COMPUT:

converter

convertisseur m

silver fox N

1. silver fox ZOOL:

silver fox

renard m argenté

2. silver fox (fur):

silver fox

fourrure f de renard argenté

flat silver N Am

flat silver

couverts mpl en argent

undertone [Brit ˈʌndətəʊn, Am ˈəndərˌtoʊn] N

1. undertone (low voice):

undertone

voix f basse

to speak in an undertone

parler à voix basse

2. undertone (undercurrent):

an undertone of chaos/jealousy

un relent de chaos/jalousie

comic/dark undertones

un côté comique/sombre

the music has African/classical undertones

la musique a des résonances Africaines/classiques

3. undertone (hint):

undertone

nuance f

silver birch N

silver birch

bouleau m argenté

Milverton in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Milverton in the English»French Dictionary

overtone N

1. overtone (implication):

overtone

sous-entendu m

an overtone of sth

une pointe de qc

2. overtone MUS → harmonic

See also harmonic

harmonic [hɑ:ˈmɒnɪk, Am hɑ:rˈmɑ:-] ADJ

harmonic

harmonique

I.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM N no pl

1. silver (precious metal):

silver

argent m

2. silver (silver coins):

silver

pièces fpl d'argent

3. silver (silver cutlery):

the silver

l'argenterie f

II.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM ADJ

1. silver (made of silver):

silver

en argent

2. silver (silver-coloured):

silver

argenté(e)

III.silver [ˈsɪlvəʳ, Am -vɚ] CHEM VB trans

silver

argenter

silver paper N

silver paper

papier m d'argent

undertone [ˈʌndətəʊn, Am -dɚtoʊn] N

1. undertone no pl (low voice):

undertone

voix f basse

to say sth in an undertone

dire qc à voix basse

2. undertone (undercurrent, insinuation):

undertone

note f

silver plate N

1. silver plate (not solid silver):

silver plate

plaqué m argent

2. silver plate (silver-coloured coating):

silver plate

métal m argenté

silver foil N

silver foil

papier m d'aluminium

silver wedding anniversary N

silver wedding anniversary

noces fpl d'argent

silver screen N CINE

the silver screen

le grand écran