Wenders in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for Wenders in the English»French Dictionary

young offenders' institution N Brit

young offenders' institution

centre m de détention pour les délinquants (âgés de 14 à 21 ans)

suspenders [Brit səˈspɛndəz, Am səˈspɛndərz] N npl

1. suspenders Brit:

suspenders (for stockings)

jarretelles fpl

suspenders (for socks)

fixe-chaussettes mpl

2. suspenders Am (for pants):

suspenders

bretelles fpl

back orders N npl

back orders

commandes fpl en attente or en souffrance

waders [Brit ˈweɪdəz] N npl

waders

cuissardes fpl

Flanders [Brit ˈflɑːndəz, Am ˈflændərz]

Flanders

les Flandres fpl

rounders [Brit ˈraʊndəz, Am ˈraʊndərz] N Brit SPORTS

rounders + vb sing

≈ baseball m

glanders [Brit ˈɡlandəz, Am ˈɡlændərz] N + vb sing VET

glanders

morve f

I.tender [Brit ˈtɛndə, Am ˈtɛndər] N

1. tender (currency) → legal tender

2. tender RAIL:

tender

tender m

3. tender NAUT:

tender (for people)

embarcation f

tender (for supplies)

ravitailleur m

4. tender (fire engine):

tender

camion m de pompiers

5. tender:

tender ECON, FIN

offre f

tender ECON, FIN

soumission f (for pour)

to put work/a contract out to tender

mettre un ouvrage/contrat en adjudication

to put in or make a tender for a contract

soumissionner à une adjudication

to invite tenders

faire un appel d'offres

to sell by tender

vendre par adjudication

II.tender [Brit ˈtɛndə, Am ˈtɛndər] ADJ

1. tender (soft):

tender food

tendre

tender bud, shoot

fragile

2. tender (loving):

tender kiss, love, smile

tendre

tender care

sollicitude f

she needs tender loving care

elle a besoin d'être dorlotée

to leave sb to the tender mercies of the jury iron

abandonner qn aux mains sévères du jury

3. tender (sensitive):

tender bruise, skin

sensible

4. tender (young) liter:

at the tender age of two

à l'âge tendre de deux ans

a child of tender years

un enfant dans la tendresse de l'âge

III.tender [Brit ˈtɛndə, Am ˈtɛndər] VB trans

tender money

offrir

tender apology, fare, thanks

présenter

tender resignation

donner

IV.tender [Brit ˈtɛndə, Am ˈtɛndər] VB intr

tender

soumissionner, faire une soumission

to tender for a contract

soumissionner à une adjudication

an invitation to tender

un appel d'offres

to offer a contract for tender

faire un appel d'offres pour un contrat

See also legal tender

legal tender N

legal tender

monnaie f légale

this coin is not legal tender

cette pièce n'a plus cours

I.surrender [Brit səˈrɛndə, Am səˈrɛndər] N

1. surrender MIL:

surrender (of army)

capitulation f (to devant)

surrender (of soldier, town, garrison)

reddition f (to à)

no surrender!

nous ne nous rendrons pas!

2. surrender (renouncing, giving up):

surrender (of territory)

abandon m

surrender (of territory)

cession f (to à)

surrender (of liberties, rights, power)

abandon m (to à)

surrender (of insurance policy)

rachat m

3. surrender (handing over):

surrender (of weapons, ticket, document)

remise f (to à)

4. surrender fig:

surrender (of self) (to joy, despair)

abandon m (to à)

II.surrender [Brit səˈrɛndə, Am səˈrɛndər] VB trans

1. surrender MIL:

surrender town, garrison

livrer (to à)

2. surrender (give up):

surrender liberty, rights, power

céder, abandonner (to à)

surrender insurance policy

racheter

surrender lease

céder

3. surrender (hand over):

surrender firearm

remettre (to à)

surrender ticket

donner, remettre (to à)

surrender passport

rendre (to à)

III.surrender [Brit səˈrɛndə, Am səˈrɛndər] VB intr

1. surrender (give up):

surrender army, soldier:

se rendre (to à)

surrender country:

capituler (to devant)

I surrender MIL

je me rends

I surrender fig

je cède

Phrases:

to surrender to (give way to) passion, despair

se livrer à

IV.to surrender oneself to VB refl

to surrender oneself to emotion

se livrer à

to surrender oneself to (sexually) person

se donner à

I.undersell <pret, pp undersold> [Brit ʌndəˈsɛl, Am ˌəndərˈsɛl] VB trans

1. undersell (undercut):

undersell competitor

vendre moins cher que

we undersell our competitors by £10 a crate

nous vendons le cageot à dix livres sterling de moins que nos concurrents

2. undersell (sell discreetly):

undersell product

pratiquer une publicité trop discrète pour

II.undersell <pret, pp undersold> [Brit ʌndəˈsɛl, Am ˌəndərˈsɛl] VB intr

undersell

vendre à bas prix

III.to undersell oneself VB refl

to undersell oneself refl:

to undersell oneself

se dévaloriser

Wenders in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for Wenders in the English»French Dictionary

marching orders N

marching orders

feuille f de route

Phrases:

to get one's marching orders Brit inf

se faire mettre à la porte

to give sb his marching orders Brit inf

mettre qn à la porte

rounders N + sing vb Brit

rounders

jeu ressemblant au baseball

Flanders [ˈflɑ:ndəz] N

Flanders

la(les) Flandre(s)

I.surrender [səˈrendəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

to surrender to sb/sth

se rendre à qn/qc

to surrender to sb/sth fig

se livrer à qn/qc

II.surrender [səˈrendəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB trans form

to surrender sth to sb

remettre qc à qn

III.surrender [səˈrendəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

1. surrender (act of admitting defeat):

surrender

reddition f

2. surrender no pl form (giving up):

surrender

remise f

3. surrender MIL:

surrender

capitulation f

I.tender² [ˈtendəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

1. tender:

tender

offre f

to invite tenders

faire un appel d'offres

2. tender FIN:

legal tender

monnaie f légale

II.tender² [ˈtendəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB trans form

tender

offrir

tender resignation, apologies

présenter

III.tender² [ˈtendəʳ, Am -dɚ] VB intr

tender

faire une soumission

I.lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

lavender

lavande f

II.lavender [ˈlævəndəʳ, Am -dɚ] ADJ

lavender

bleu lavande inv

fender [ˈfendəʳ, Am -dɚ] N

1. fender (frame of fire-place):

fender

pare-feu m

2. fender Am AUTO → wing

See also wing

I.wing [wɪŋ] N

1. wing ZOOL:

wing

aile f

on the wing

en vol

2. wing AVIAT, AUTO:

wing

aile f

3. wing POL:

wing

aile f

the left/right wing

parti m de gauche/droite

4. wing SPORTS:

wing

aile f

wing (player)

ailier m

to play (on the) left/right wing

être ailier gauche/droit

5. wing pl THEAT:

wing

coulisses fpl

6. wing pl (pilot's badge):

wing

insigne m

to earn one's wings

devenir pilote m (dans l'armée de l'air)

Phrases:

to take sb under one's wing

prendre qn sous son aile

II.wing [wɪŋ] VB trans

1. wing (wound):

wing bird

blesser à l'aile

wing person

blesser au bras

2. wing (travel fast):

to wing one's way

voler

contender N

contender

concurrent(e) m (f)

contender election, job

candidat(e) m (f)

sender N

sender

expéditeur(-trice) m (f)

‘return to sender’

‘retour à l'envoyeur’

offender N LAW

offender

délinquant(e) m (f)

a first offender

un délinquant primaire