NKFD in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for NKFD in the English»French Dictionary

NSFW N

NSFW → Not Safe (or Suitable) for Work

NSFW

sigle utilisé sur Internet pour marquer les liens ou adresses qui peuvent être sexuellement explicites

RFD N Am

RFD → rural free delivery

RFD

distribution du courrier à la campagne

I.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] N

1. pink (colour):

pink

rose m

a shade of pink

un ton rosé

2. pink BOT:

pink

œillet m mignardise

3. pink (in snooker):

pink

bille f rose

II.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] ADJ

1. pink (rosy):

pink

rose

to go or turn pink

rosir

to go or turn pink (blush)

rougir (with de)

2. pink (leftwing):

pink

gauchisant

3. pink (gay):

pink inf

homosexuel/-elle

III.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB trans

1. pink (scallop):

pink fabric

denteler

2. pink (prick):

pink person

toucher

IV.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk] VB intr Brit MOTOR

pink

cliqueter

V.pink [Brit pɪŋk, Am pɪŋk]

to be in the pink

être en pleine forme

I.bank up VB [Brit baŋk -, Am bæŋk -] (bank up)

bank up snow, earth, mud:

bank up

s'amonceler

II.bank up VB [Brit baŋk -, Am bæŋk -] (bank [sth] up, bank up [sth])

1. bank up (pile up):

bank up snow, earth, mud

entasser

2. bank up (cover with fuel):

bank up fire

charger

3. bank up (make a slope by):

bank up road, racetrack

surhausser

I.rank [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] N

1. rank:

rank (in military, police)

grade m

rank (in company, politics)

rang m

rank (social status)

rang m

of high/low rank

de haut/bas rang

to pull rank

abuser de son rang

2. rank (line):

rank (of people)

rang m

rank (of objects)

rangée f

rank upon rank of soldiers

des rangs de soldats

to arrange [sth] in ranks toy soldiers

disposer [qc] en rangées

to break ranks lit soldiers:

rompre les rangs

to break ranks fig politicians:

se rebeller

to close ranks (against) lit, fig

serrer les rangs (contre)

3. rank (for taxis):

rank

station f

4. rank LING:

rank

rang m

5. rank (in chess):

rank

rangée f

II.ranks N npl

1. ranks:

ranks

rangs mpl

to be in the ranks MIL

être dans les rangs

to rise through the ranks

sortir du rang

a leader chosen from the ranks of the party POL

un dirigeant choisi dans les rangs du parti

the ranks of the unemployed/of the homeless

les rangs des chômeurs/des sans-abri

to be reduced to the ranks MIL

être dégradé

2. ranks (echelons):

ranks

échelons mpl

to rise through the ranks of the civil service

gravir les échelons de la fonction publique

III.rank [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADJ

1. rank (absolute) (for emphasis) pej:

rank outsider, beginner

complet/-ète

rank favouritism, injustice, stupidity

flagrant

2. rank (foul):

rank odour

fétide

3. rank (exuberant):

rank ivy, weeds

envahissant

to be rank with weeds garden:

être envahi par les mauvaises herbes

IV.rank [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] ADV

to smell rank

avoir une odeur fétide

V.rank [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB trans

1. rank (classify) person:

rank player, novel, restaurant

classer (among parmi, above au-dessus de, below au-dessous de)

to be ranked third in the world

être classé troisième au niveau mondial

2. rank Am (be senior to) officer, colleague:

rank person

commander

VI.rank [Brit raŋk, Am ræŋk] VB intr

1. rank (rate):

rank

se classer

how do I rank compared to her?

où est-ce que je me classe or situe par rapport à elle?

to rank as a great composer

être considéré comme un grand compositeur

to rank among or with the champions

être classé parmi les or au nombre des champions

to rank above/below/alongside sb

occuper un rang supérieur/inférieur/égal à qn

this has to or must rank as one of the worst films I've ever seen

c'est un des films les pires que j'aie jamais vus

that doesn't rank very high on my list of priorities

cela ne figure pas très haut dans ma liste de priorités

2. rank Am MIL (be most senior):

rank admiral, general:

commander

I.wink [Brit wɪŋk, Am wɪŋk] N

wink

clin m d'œil

to give sb a wink

faire un clin d'œil à qn

we didn't get a wink of sleep all night

nous n'avons pas fermé l'œil de la nuit

II.wink [Brit wɪŋk, Am wɪŋk] VB trans

to wink one's eye

cligner de l'œil

he winked his eye at me

il m'a fait un clin d'œil

III.wink [Brit wɪŋk, Am wɪŋk] VB intr

1. wink person:

wink

cligner de l'œil

to wink at sb

faire un clin d'œil à qn

to wink at sth fig

fermer les yeux sur qc

2. wink:

wink light:

clignoter

wink jewellery:

briller

IV.wink [Brit wɪŋk, Am wɪŋk]

a nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse or man

c'est bien, on a compris

as quick as a wink , in the wink of an eye

en un clin d'œil

to tip sb the wink inf

avertir qn

I.bank [Brit baŋk, Am bæŋk] N

1. bank:

bank FIN, GAMES

banque f

the Bank of France/of England

la Banque de France/d'Angleterre

to break the bank GAMES

faire sauter la banque

it won't break the bank fig

ça ne ruinera personne

it won't break the bank attr credit, debt

bancaire

it won't break the bank employee, staff

de banque

2. bank (border):

bank (of river, lake)

rive f

bank (of canal)

berge f

the banks of the Nile/of the Thames

les bords mpl du Nil/de la Tamise

to break its banks river:

sortir de son lit

3. bank (mound):

bank (of earth, mud)

talus m

bank (of snow)

congère f

4. bank (slope):

bank (by road, railway track)

talus m

bank (by racetrack)

virage m incliné

bank (by mineshaft)

carreau m

5. bank (section of sea bed):

bank

banc m

6. bank (mass):

bank (of flowers)

massif m

bank (of fog, mist)

banc m

a bank of cloud

un banc de nuages

7. bank AVIAT:

bank

virage m sur l'aile

8. bank (series):

bank (of switches, oars, keys, floodlights)

rangée f

9. bank MIN (face):

bank

front m de taille

10. bank (bench for rower):

bank

banc m de nage

II.bank [Brit baŋk, Am bæŋk] VB trans

1. bank FIN:

bank cheque, money

déposer [qc] à la banque

2. bank (border):

bank track, road

border

to be banked by

être bordé par

3. bank AVIAT:

bank plane

incliner [qc] sur l'aile

4. bank (fuel) → bank up

III.bank [Brit baŋk, Am bæŋk] VB intr

1. bank FIN:

to bank with

avoir un compte à la

who do you bank with?

où as-tu ton compte?

2. bank AVIAT:

bank plane:

virer sur l'aile

IV.bank [Brit baŋk, Am bæŋk]

to be as safe as the Bank of England

être à toute épreuve

See also bank up

I.bank up VB [Brit baŋk -, Am bæŋk -] (bank up)

bank up snow, earth, mud:

bank up

s'amonceler

II.bank up VB [Brit baŋk -, Am bæŋk -] (bank [sth] up, bank up [sth])

1. bank up (pile up):

bank up snow, earth, mud

entasser

2. bank up (cover with fuel):

bank up fire

charger

3. bank up (make a slope by):

bank up road, racetrack

surhausser

I.sink [Brit sɪŋk, Am sɪŋk] N

1. sink (basin):

sink (in kitchen)

évier m

sink (in bathroom)

lavabo m

double sink

évier à deux bacs

2. sink (cesspit):

sink lit

fosse f d'aisance

sink fig

cloaque m

Phrases:

sink, a. sinkhole GEOL

doline f

II.sink <pret sank, pp sunk> [Brit sɪŋk, Am sɪŋk] VB trans

1. sink NAUT:

sink (by scuttling) ship

couler

sink (by torpedo) ship

torpiller

2. sink (bore):

sink oilwell, shaft

forer

sink foundations

creuser

3. sink (embed):

sink post, pillar

enfoncer (into dans)

to sink one's teeth into sandwich etc

mordre à pleines dents dans

the dog sank its teeth into my arm

le chien a planté ses crocs dans mon bras

to sink a knife into cake

enfoncer un couteau dans

4. sink Brit (drink):

sink inf

descendre inf

5. sink SPORTS:

sink billiard ball

mettre [qc] dans le trou

sink putt

rentrer

6. sink (destroy) scandal:

sink party

faire couler

without capital/a leader we're sunk

sans capital/chef nous sommes perdus

7. sink FIN:

sink debt

amortir

III.sink <pret sank, pp sunk> [Brit sɪŋk, Am sɪŋk] VB intr

1. sink (fail to float):

sink ship, object, person:

couler

to sink without a trace fig idea, project etc:

tomber dans les oubliettes

2. sink (drop to lower level):

sink sun:

baisser

sink cake:

se dégonfler

sink pressure, temperature, water level:

baisser

the sun sinks in the West

le soleil disparaît à l'ouest

to sink to the floor

s'effondrer

to sink to one's knees

tomber à genoux

to sink into a chair

s'affaler dans un fauteuil

to sink into a deep sleep/coma

sombrer dans un profond sommeil/dans le coma

3. sink (fall) fig:

sink profits, production:

baisser

he has sunk in my estimation

il a baissé dans mon estime

my heart or spirits sank

j'ai eu un serrement de cœur

I wouldn't sink so low as to beg from him

je ne m'abaisserais pas à lui demander de l'argent

4. sink (subside):

sink building, wall:

s'effondrer

to sink into person, feet: mud

s'enfoncer dans

to sink into country, person: anarchy, apathy

sombrer dans

to sink into celebrity: obscurity

sombrer dans

to sink under the weight of shelf: boxes etc

plier sous le poids de

to sink under the weight of person, company: debt

crouler sous le poids de

IV.sink [Brit sɪŋk, Am sɪŋk]

to sink one's differences

oublier ses différences

to sink money into (invest heavily) project, company

investir de l'argent dans

I.wank off VB [Brit waŋk -, Am wæŋk -] vulg sl (wank off)

wank off

se branler vulg sl

II.wank off VB [Brit waŋk -, Am wæŋk -] vulg sl (wank [sb] off, wank off [sb])

wank off

branler vulg sl

I.bonk [Brit bɒŋk, Am bɑŋk] N

1. bonk (blow):

bonk inf

coup m

2. bonk Brit vulgar sl, hum:

to have a bonk

baiser vulg sl

II.bonk [Brit bɒŋk, Am bɑŋk] VB trans

1. bonk (hit):

bonk inf

cogner

to bonk one's head against sth

se cogner la tête contre qc

2. bonk Brit (have sex with):

bonk vulgar sl, hum

baiser vulg sl

III.bonk [Brit bɒŋk, Am bɑŋk] VB intr vulgar sl, hum Brit (have sex)

bonk

baiser vulg sl

NKFD in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for NKFD in the English»French Dictionary

I.bank¹ [bæŋk] N

bank

banque f

to pay sth into the bank

déposer qc à la banque

to play bank

être la banque

blood/data bank

banque du sang/de données

II.bank¹ [bæŋk] VB intr

to bank with ...

avoir un compte à ...

III.bank¹ [bæŋk] VB trans (deposit)

to bank money/valuables

déposer de l'argent/des objets de valeur

I.sink <sank [or sunk], sunk> [sɪŋk] N

1. sink (washing area):

sink

évier m

2. sink Am (washbasin):

sink

lavabo m

II.sink <sank [or sunk], sunk> [sɪŋk] VB intr

1. sink (not float):

sink

couler

2. sink (go downward):

sink to the bottom

sombrer

3. sink (drop down):

sink

s'effondrer

to sink to one's knees

tomber à genoux

4. sink (decrease):

sink

diminuer

5. sink (get softer):

sink

s'adoucir

6. sink (gets sadder):

sink heart

s'assombrir

7. sink (decline):

sink in sb's estimation

baisser

8. sink (health decline):

sink

s'aggraver

Phrases:

to sink like a stone (through water)

couler à pic

to sink like a stone (through air)

tomber comme une pierre

to sink without trace

sombrer corps et biens

“sink or swim”

“marche ou crève”

III.sink <sank [or sunk], sunk> [sɪŋk] VB trans

1. sink (cause to submerge):

sink

plonger

2. sink (ruin):

sink

ruiner

3. sink MIN:

sink well

forer

4. sink SPORTS:

sink

battre (à plate couture)

5. sink (lower):

sink voice

réduire

Phrases:

to sink one's differences

dépasser ses différences

I.rank¹ [ræŋk] N

1. rank no pl (position):

rank

rang m

the top ranks of government

les hautes sphères du pouvoir

to pull rank

profiter de son statut

2. rank MIL:

rank

rang m

to close ranks a. fig

serrer les rangs

the ranks

les hommes du rang

to rise from the ranks

sortir du rang

to join the ranks

aller à l'armée

3. rank (members of a group):

rank

rang m

the ranks of racing drivers

les rangs de coureurs automobiles

4. rank (row or line):

rank

rangée f

rank for taxis

station f

II.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB intr

rank

se classer

to rank above sb

être supérieur à qn

to rank as sb/sth

être reconnu comme qn/qc

III.rank¹ [ræŋk] VB trans

rank

classer

to rank sb among sb/sth

compter qn parmi qn/qc

to rank sth among sth

classer qc comme qc

I.bank³ [bæŋk] N

1. bank of river:

bank (edge)

bord m

bank (of land)

talus m

bank (of road)

remblai m

the river broke its banks

la rivière est sorti de son lit

2. bank (elevation in water):

bank

banc m

3. bank AVIAT:

bank

virage m incliné

4. bank (mass):

bank

massif m

bank of cloud

amoncellement m

bank of fog

couche f

II.bank³ [bæŋk] VB intr AVIAT

bank

virer (sur l'aile)

III.bank³ [bæŋk] VB trans

1. bank (cover):

to bank the fire

couvrir le feu

2. bank AVIAT:

to bank an aeroplane

faire virer un avion sur l'aile

I.link [lɪŋk] N

1. link (ring in a chain):

link

maillon m

2. link (connection between two units) a. COMPUT:

link

lien m

a link to the outside world

un lien avec le monde extérieur

rail link

liaison f ferroviaire

radio/satellite/telephone link

liaison f radio/par satellite/téléphonique

to sever links with sb

rompre toute relation avec qn

Phrases:

to be the weak link in a chain

être le maillon faible de la chaîne

II.link [lɪŋk] VB trans

1. link (connect):

to link things together

relier des choses entre elles

2. link (associate):

to link sth to sth

associer qc à qc

3. link (clasp):

to link hands

se donner la main

III.link [lɪŋk] VB intr

link

coïncider

I.wank [wæŋk] vulg VB trans

wank

se branler

II.wank [wæŋk] vulg N

wank

branlette f

I.yank [jæŋk] VB trans inf

1. yank (pull hard):

yank

tirer d'un coup sec

2. yank (remove forcefully):

yank a. fig

arracher

yank tooth

arracher d'un coup sec

II.yank [jæŋk] N inf (hard pull)

yank

coup m sec

to give sth a yank

donner un coup sec à qc

I.junk¹ [dʒʌŋk] N

1. junk no pl (jumble):

junk

brocante f

junk shop

bric-à-brac m

2. junk (rubbish):

junk

vieilleries fpl

the junk on TV

les navets à la télé

junk (food)

nourriture f industrielle

junk mail

réclame f

3. junk Am inf (narcotic drugs):

junk

came f

II.junk¹ [dʒʌŋk] VB trans inf

junk

balancer

I.honk [hɒŋk, Am hɑ:ŋk] VB intr, trans

1. honk (make the sound of wild goose):

honk

cacarder

2. honk (make a sound with a car horn):

honk

klaxonner

II.honk [hɒŋk, Am hɑ:ŋk] N

1. honk (sound made by wild goose):

honk

criaillement m

2. honk (sound made by car horn):

honk

coup m de klaxon

I.conk [kɒŋk, Am kɑ:ŋk] N Brit, Aus iron hum

conk

tarin m

II.conk [kɒŋk, Am kɑ:ŋk] VB trans iron hum inf

to conk one's head on sth

flanquer un gnon à qn