absent-mindedly in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for absent-mindedly in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

Translations for absent-mindedly in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

étourdiment [etuʀdimɑ̃] ADV

machin|al (machinale) <mpl machinaux> [maʃinal, o] ADJ

distraitement [distʀɛtmɑ̃] ADV

distraction [distʀaksjɔ̃] N f

I.absent (absente) [apsɑ̃, ɑ̃t] ADJ

II.absent (absente) [apsɑ̃, ɑ̃t] N m (f)

III.absent (absente) [apsɑ̃, ɑ̃t]

œil <pl yeux> [œj, jø] N m

1. œil ANAT:

ouvrir les yeux à qn fig

2. œil (exprimant des sentiments):

absent-mindedly
à mes yeux, il a tort

Phrases:

my eye inf
my foot inf
for free inf

See also taper, quatre, paille, merlan, loin, doigt, dent

II.taper sur VB trans

III.taper [tape] VB intr

IV.se taper VB refl

it's a riot inf

quatre <pl quatre> [katʀ] ADJ inv PRON N m

I.paille [pɑj] ADJ inv (couleur)

II.paille [pɑj] N f

III.paille [pɑj]

IV.paille [pɑj]

merlan [mɛʀlɑ̃] N m

I.loin [lwɛ̃] ADV

1. loin (dans l'espace):

a long way, far liter

2. loin (dans le temps):

3. loin fig:

II.loin de PREP

III.de loin ADV

IV.au loin ADV (dans le lointain)

V.de loin en loin ADV

VI.loin [lwɛ̃]

doigt [dwa] N m

1. doigt ANAT:

mettre le doigt sur qc lit, fig

Phrases:

dent [dɑ̃] N f

1. dent:

dent ANAT, ZOOL
montrer les dents lit, fig

absent-mindedly in the PONS Dictionary

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English
He notices that while he has been talking to himself, he has been absent-mindedly crushing a Martian rock, which he then looks at with interest.
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