anticipating in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for anticipating in the English»French Dictionary

I.anticipate [Brit anˈtɪsɪpeɪt, Am ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt] VB trans

1. anticipate (expect, foresee):

anticipate problem, trouble, delay, victory

prévoir, s'attendre à

to anticipate that …

prévoir que …

as anticipated

comme prévu

they are anticipating large crowds

ils prévoient la venue de nombreuses personnes

we anticipate meeting him soon

nous pensons le rencontrer bientôt

I didn't anticipate him doing that

je ne m'attendais pas à ce qu'il fasse ça

she eagerly anticipated the moment when she would tell him

elle savourait le moment où elle allait le lui dire

2. anticipate (guess in advance):

anticipate sb's needs, movements, wishes, reaction, result

anticiper

3. anticipate (preempt):

anticipate person, act

devancer

he tried to lock the door but she anticipated him

il a essayé de fermer la porte à clé mais elle l'a devancé

4. anticipate (prefigure):

anticipate later work, invention, development

préfigurer

II.anticipate [Brit anˈtɪsɪpeɪt, Am ænˈtɪsəˌpeɪt] VB intr

anticipate

anticiper

but I'm anticipating a little (when telling story)

mais j'anticipe

III.-anticipated COMP

much-anticipated

tant attendu

long-anticipated

attendu depuis si longtemps

Translations for anticipating in the French»English Dictionary

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anticiper réaction, coup, victoire, changement

to anticipate

anticiper qc de plusieurs années/trois mois

to anticipate sth by several years/three months

anticiper sur

to anticipate

vous anticipez sur le récit en révélant ce détail

by mentioning that detail you are anticipating the next part of the story

escompter

to anticipate, to hope for

escompter que …

to expect ou anticipate that …

aller au-devant des désirs/demandes de qn fig

to anticipate sb's wishes/requests

cela laisse augurer une difficulté

this suggests we can anticipate a difficulty

prévenir désir

to anticipate

entrevoir (présager) difficulté, objection, aggravation, amélioration

to foresee, to anticipate

devancer revendication, désir

to anticipate

prévoir conséquence, réaction

to anticipate

nous ne pouvions pas prévoir qu'il démissionnerait

we couldn't anticipate that he would resign

prévoir postes d'emploi, pénurie, grève

to expect, to anticipate

anticipating in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for anticipating in the English»French Dictionary

anticipate [ænˈtɪsɪpeɪt, Am -ə-] VB trans

1. anticipate (expect, foresee):

anticipate

prévoir

to anticipate a lot of people

attendre beaucoup de monde

to anticipate trouble/that there will be trouble

je prévois des ennuis / qu'il y aura des ennuis

an anticipated victory

une victoire prévu

2. anticipate (look forward to):

anticipate

savourer à l'avance

3. anticipate (act in advance of):

anticipate

anticiper

Translations for anticipating in the French»English Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

aller au-devant des désirs de qn

to anticipate sb's wishes

anticiper

to anticipate

devancer personne, question

to anticipate

aller au-devant des désirs de qn

to anticipate sb's wishes

anticipating Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to anticipate a lot of people

attendre beaucoup de monde

to anticipate trouble/that there will be trouble

je prévois des ennuis / qu'il y aura des ennuis

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

It suggests that animals are incapable of anticipating future needs, and any future-oriented behaviours they exhibit are either fixed action patterns or cued by their current motivational state.

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With the right amount of information, organizations can avoid unpleasant surprises by anticipating competitors' moves and decreasing response time.

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But there is something pretty orgasmic, too, about waiting and anticipating and then enjoying.

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The captain had delayed returning to shore, and the passengers waited for the storm to pass along a dock, not anticipating the ferocity.

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He used imitation only occasionally but skillfully, created smooth and singable melodic lines and had a strong feeling for triadic sonorities, anticipating 16th-century practice.

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The developers spent an incredible sum on the property, anticipating sky-high returns.

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Their commanders were indefatigable in anticipating requirements, and assisting whenever and where ever required.

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They are anxiously anticipating that first warm day when they will seek out crocuses, snowdrops and aconite for that first sweet taste of nectar.

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Generally, a lower reading (0.6) of the ratio reflects a bullish sentiment among investors as they buy more calls, anticipating an uptrend.

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This is done by using quick, pestering defense and anticipating any passes to attempt a steal.

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