Niete in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Niete in the English»French Dictionary

Nicene [ˌnaɪˈsiːn] ADJ

Nicene

de Nicée

I.quieten down VB [Brit ˈkwʌɪət(ə)n -, Am ˈkwaɪətn -] (quieten down)

1. quieten down (become calm):

quieten down person, queue, activity:

se calmer

I'll wait for things to quieten down

je vais attendre que les choses se calment

2. quieten down (fall silent):

quieten down

se taire

II.quieten down VB [Brit ˈkwʌɪət(ə)n -, Am ˈkwaɪətn -] (quieten down [sb/sth], quieten [sb/sth] down)

1. quieten down (calm):

quieten down baby, crowd, animal

calmer

2. quieten down (silence):

quieten down child, class

faire taire

quieten [Brit ˈkwʌɪət(ə)n, Am ˈkwaɪətn] VB trans

1. quieten (calm):

quieten child, crowd, animal

calmer

2. quieten (allay):

quieten fear, doubts

dissiper

3. quieten (silence):

quieten critics, children

faire taire

great-niece N

great-niece

petite-nièce f

niece [Brit niːs, Am nis] N

niece

nièce f

Pete [Brit piːt] inf

Pete → Peter

for Pete's sake, stop it!

mais enfin, arrête!

See also Peter

Peter [Brit ˈpiːtə, Am ˈpidər]

Peter

Pierre

to rob Peter to pay Paul

déshabiller Pierre pour habiller Paul

Crete [Brit kriːt, Am krit]

Crete

Crète f

in or on Crete

en Crète

mete [Brit miːt, Am mit] VB trans

I.mete out VB [Brit miːt -, Am mit -] (mete [sth] out, mete out [sth])

mete out punishment, ill treatment

infliger

mete out reward, favour

accorder

mete out justice

rendre

I.fete [Brit feɪt, Am feɪt] N (church, village)

fete

kermesse f (paroissiale)

charity fete

fête f de bienfaisance

II.fete [Brit feɪt, Am feɪt] VB trans

fete celebrity, hero:

fete

fêter

Niete in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Niete in the English»French Dictionary

I.quieten down VB intr

1. quieten down (become quiet):

quieten down

se taire

2. quieten down (calm):

quieten down

se calmer

II.quieten down VB trans

1. quieten down (silence):

quieten down

calmer

2. quieten down (calm (down)):

quieten down

apaiser

quieten [ˈkwaɪətn] VB intr VB trans

1. quieten (calm):

quieten

calmer

2. quieten (allay):

quieten

apaiser

great-niece N

great-niece

petite-nièce f

grannie, granny [ˈgræni] <-nies> N inf

grannie

mamie f

niece [ni:s] N

niece

nièce f

Crete [kri:t] N

Crete

Crète f

mete out VB trans

mete out

infliger

I.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] N

1. diet (what one eats and drinks):

diet

alimentation f

2. diet (for medical reasons):

diet

diète f

3. diet (to lose weight):

diet

régime m

4. diet no pl (limited range):

diet

pénurie f

II.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] VB intr

diet

être au régime/à la diète

III.diet¹ [ˈdaɪət] VB trans

diet

mettre au régime

I.meter¹ [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] N

meter

compteur m

(parking) meter

parcmètre m

II.meter¹ [ˈmi:təʳ, Am -t̬ɚ] VB trans

meter gas, water:

meter

mesurer au compteur

I.quiet [ˈkwaɪət] N no pl

1. quiet (silence):

quiet

silence m

2. quiet (unexcitement):

quiet

calme m

Phrases:

on the quiet

en cachette

to get married on the quiet

se marier en douce

II.quiet [ˈkwaɪət] ADJ

1. quiet (not loud):

quiet

doux(douce)

quiet voice

bas(se)

2. quiet (silent):

quiet

tranquille

be quiet

tais-toi

to keep quiet

se tenir tranquille

to keep sb quiet with activity

tenir qn tranquille

to keep sb quiet with bribe

faire taire qn

3. quiet (secret):

quiet arrangement

caché(e)

to keep sth quiet, keep quiet about sth

garder qc pour soi

to have a quiet word with sb

glisser discrètement un mot à l'oreille de qn

4. quiet (unostentatious):

quiet

simple

quiet clothes

sobre

quiet wedding

intime

5. quiet (calm):

quiet

calme

they're a quiet couple

c'est un couple discret

to have a quiet night in

passer une soirée tranquille à la maison