afterworld in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for afterworld in the English»French Dictionary

afterword [Brit ˈɑːftəwəːd, Am ˈæftərˌwərd] N

afterword

épilogue m

underworld [Brit ˈʌndəwəːld, Am ˈəndərˌwərld] N

1. underworld (criminal world):

underworld

milieu m

underworld

pègre f

the criminal underworld

le milieu

the criminal underworld attr character, activity, gang

du milieu

the criminal underworld killing

organisé par le milieu

2. underworld MYTH:

the underworld

les enfers mpl

in the underworld

aux enfers

other-worldly [Brit, Am ˌəðərˈwərldli] ADJ

to be other-worldly person:

ne pas avoir les pieds sur terre

afterwards [Brit ˈɑːftəwədz, Am ˈæftərwərdz] Brit, afterward [ˈɑːftəwəd, Amˈæf-] Am ADV

1. afterwards (after):

afterwards (gen)

après

afterwards (in a sequence of events)

ensuite

soon or shortly or not long afterwards

peu après

immediately or directly afterwards

aussitôt après

straight afterwards Brit

tout de suite après

we saw a film, went to the restaurant then went home afterwards

on est allé au cinéma, puis au restaurant et ensuite on est rentré

salmon, green salad and afterwards an apple tart

du saumon et une salade verte suivis d'une tarte aux pommes

2. afterwards (later):

afterwards

plus tard

I'll tell you afterwards

je te le dirai plus tard

it was only afterwards that I noticed

ce n'est que plus tard que je m'en suis aperçu

3. afterwards (subsequently):

afterwards

par la suite

I regretted it afterwards

je l'ai regretté par la suite

butterwort [Brit ˈbʌtəwəːt, Am ˈbədərˌwərt, ˈbədərˌwɔrt] N BOT

butterwort

grassette f

masterwork N

masterwork

chef-d'œuvre m

interwork [Brit ɪntəˈwəːk, Am ˌɪn(t)ərˈwərk] VB intr

interwork computers:

interwork

communiquer

waterworks [Brit ˈwɔːtəwəːks, Am ˈwɔdərˌwərks, ˈwɑdərˌwərks] N

1. waterworks TECH:

waterworks

station f de pompage

2. waterworks inf, euph:

waterworks

voies fpl urinaires

3. waterworks Am (distribution network):

waterworks

système m hydraulique

she turned on the waterworks

c'était les grandes eaux

afterworld in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for afterworld in the English»French Dictionary

underworld [ˈʌndəwɜ:ld, Am -dɚwɜ:rld] N

1. underworld no pl (criminal world):

the underworld

le milieu

2. underworld (world of the dead):

the underworld

les enfers mpl

afterward [ˈɑ:ftəwəd, Am ˈæftɚwɚd] ADV Am, afterwards [ˈɑ:ftəwədz, Am ˈæftɚwɚdz] ADV

1. afterward (later):

afterward

après

2. afterward (after something):

afterward

ensuite

shortly afterward

peu après

waterworks [ˈwɔ:təwɜ:ks, Am ˈwɑ:t̬ɚwɜ:rks] N pl

1. waterworks (water storage):

waterworks

station f hydraulique

2. waterworks inf (organs):

waterworks

vessie f

Phrases:

to turn on the waterworks pej

se mettre à pleurer comme une fontaine

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

What follows is an adventure in the afterworld.

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In this way, our lives in this plane of existence are encompassed, surrounded, by the afterworld already...

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Deceased persons are usually believed to go to a specific region or plane of existence in this afterworld, often depending on the rightness of their actions during life.

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The current of the soulstream is always pulling on him, trying to sweep him into the afterworld.

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This mask was believed to strengthen the spirit of the mummy and guard the soul from evil spirits on its way to the afterworld.

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They are a relatively small ethnic group who are revered and feared for their abilities in conjuring spirits from the afterworld.

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Even in the afterworld, the ladies don't get a break.

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It's not that the meals were a foretaste of the paradisiacal afterworld, but during these meals the blur and frightening motion of the week was banished.

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Although they generally keep to themselves, they threw a party in the summer, and convened a seance in a darkened room for the purpose of reaching out to the afterworld.

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With such an awareness, increasingly, life is lived as preparation for passing into the afterworld.

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