Settu in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Settu in the English»French Dictionary

Sept abrév écrite

Sept → September

See also September

September [Brit sɛpˈtɛmbə, Am sɛpˈtɛmbər] N

September

septembre m

set-in sleeve N FASHION

set-in sleeve

manche f rapportée

sett [Brit sɛt, Am sɛt] N (of badger)

sett

tanière f

set-up [Brit ˈsɛtʌp, Am ˈsɛdˌəp] N inf

1. set-up (system, organization):

set-up

organisation f

2. set-up (trick, trap):

set-up

traquenard m inf

3. set-up attr (preparatory):

set-up costs

initial

set-up time

de préparation

set-to [Brit, Am ˈsɛt ˌtu] N inf

set-to

prise f de bec inf

set-to

dispute f

to have a set-to with sb

avoir une prise de bec avec qn inf

to have a set-to with sb

se disputer avec qn

I.settle [Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l, Am ˈsɛdl] N

settle

banquette f coffre

II.settle [Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l, Am ˈsɛdl] VB trans

1. settle (position comfortably):

settle person, animal

installer

to settle a child on one's lap

asseoir un enfant sur ses genoux

to get one's guests settled

installer ses invités

to get the children settled for the night

mettre les enfants au lit

2. settle (calm):

settle stomach, nerves

calmer

settle qualms

dissiper

3. settle (resolve):

settle matter, business, dispute

régler

settle conflict, strike

aplanir

settle problem

régler, résoudre

settle SPORTS match

décider

settle it among yourselves

réglez ça entre vous

that's settled

voilà qui est réglé

that's one thing settled

c'est une chose de réglée

that settles it! I'm leaving tomorrow! (making decision)

c'est décidé! je pars demain!

that settles it! I'm leaving tomorrow! (in exasperation)

c'en est trop! je pars demain!

to settle an argument (acting as referee)

trancher

4. settle (agree on):

settle arrangements, terms of payment

fixer

nothing is settled yet

rien n'est encore fixé

5. settle (put in order):

to settle one's affairs (before dying)

mettre de l'ordre dans ses affaires

6. settle COMM (pay):

settle bill, debt, claim

régler

7. settle (colonize):

settle country, island

coloniser

8. settle (deal with) inf:

we'll soon settle her!

on va régler ça! or on va lui régler son compte!

9. settle (bequeath):

to settle money on sb

léguer une somme à qn

10. settle (keep down):

spray the path to settle the dust

arrose le chemin pour que la poussière se tasse

11. settle Am (impregnate):

settle animal

féconder

III.settle [Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l, Am ˈsɛdl] VB intr

1. settle (come to rest):

settle bird, insect, wreck:

se poser

settle dust, dregs, tea leaves:

se déposer

the boat settled on the bottom

le bateau s'est posé sur le fond

let the wine settle

laisse le vin décanter

to let the dust settle lit

laisser retomber la poussière

to let the dust settle fig

attendre que les choses se calment

to settle over mist, clouds: town, valley

descendre sur

to settle over fig silence, grief: community

s'étendre sur

2. settle (become resident):

settle (gen)

s'installer

settle (more permanently)

se fixer

3. settle (become compacted):

settle contents, ground, wall:

se tasser

4. settle child, baby:

settle (calm down) (gen)

se calmer

settle (go to sleep)

s'endormir

5. settle (become stable):

settle weather:

se mettre au beau fixe

6. settle (take hold):

to be settling snow:

tenir

to be settling mist:

persister

his cold has settled on his chest

son rhume s'est transformé en bronchite

7. settle (be digested):

let your lunch settle!

attends d'avoir digéré ton déjeuner!

8. settle LAW (agree):

settle

régler

to settle out of court

parvenir à un règlement à l'amiable

IV.to settle oneself VB refl

to settle oneself refl:

to settle oneself in chair, bed

s'installer dans

V.settle [Brit ˈsɛt(ə)l, Am ˈsɛdl]

to settle a score with sb

régler ses comptes avec qn

to settle old scores

régler des comptes

goal setting [ˈɡəʊl sɛtɪŋ, Amˈɡoʊl ˌsɛdɪŋ] N

goal setting

fixation f d'objectifs

quick-setting ADJ

quick-setting

à prise rapide

setting ring N

setting ring

bague f de réglage

setter [Brit ˈsɛtə, Am ˈsɛdər] N

1. setter ZOOL:

setter

setter m

2. setter (jeweller):

setter

sertisseur/-euse m/f

Settu in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Settu in the English»French Dictionary

set-to N inf

set-to

bagarre f

set-up N

1. set-up (way things are arranged):

set-up

situation f

2. set-up (arrangement):

set-up

arrangement m

3. set-up inf (conspiracy):

set-up

coup m monté

set-in ADJ

set-in

rapporté(e)

setter [ˈsetəʳ, Am ˈset̬ɚ] N

setter

setter m

settle in VB intr

settle in

s'installer

settler N

settler

colon m

setting N

1. setting (location, scenery):

setting

cadre m

2. setting (position):

setting

réglage m

3. setting (frame for jewel):

setting

monture f

4. setting TYPO (layout):

setting

composition f

5. setting MUS:

setting

arrangement m

settle for VB trans

settle for

accepter

settle on VB trans

1. settle on (decide on):

settle on

décider de

to settle on a date

s'entendre sur une date

2. settle on (bestow):

to settle sth on sb

faire don de qc à qn

settled ADJ

1. settled (comfortable):

settled

installé(e)

2. settled (calm):

settled

stable

3. settled (established):

settled

rangé(e)

4. settled (fixed):

settled idea

fixe