aphakes in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for aphakes in the English»French Dictionary

aphasia [Brit əˈfeɪzɪə, Am əˈfeɪʒ(i)ə, əˈfeɪziə] N

aphasia

aphasie f

aphasic [Brit əˈfeɪzɪk, Am əˈfeɪzɪk] ADJ

aphasic

aphasique

disc brakes N npl MOTOR

disc brakes

freins mpl à disques

soap flakes N npl

soap flakes

savon m en paillettes

jakes [Brit dʒeɪks, Am dʒeɪks] N npl inf, dated

the jakes

les cabinets mpl

ABS brakes N npl MOTOR

ABS brakes

freins mpl ABS

shake-up [Brit ˈʃeɪkʌp, Am ˈʃeɪk ˌəp] N

shake-up COMM

réorganisation f (importante)

shake-up COMM

restructuration f (importante)

shake-up POL

remaniement m

I.shake down VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake down)

1. shake down (settle down):

shake down contents:

se tasser

2. shake down (to sleep):

shake down inf

se coucher, se pieuter sl

II.shake down VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake [sb/sth] down, shake down [sb/sth])

1. shake down:

to shake apples down (off a tree)

secouer un arbre pour faire tomber les pommes

to shake down the contents of a packet/jar

secouer un paquet/un bocal pour tasser le contenu

2. shake down Am (search) inf:

shake down person, building, apartment

fouiller

3. shake down Am inf person:

shake down

faire chanter, extorquer de l'argent à

I.shake out VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake [sth] out, shake out [sth])

shake out tablecloth, sheet, rug:

shake out

secouer

to shake some tablets out of a bottle

secouer un flacon pour en faire tomber quelques comprimés

II.shake out VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake [sb] out of)

shake out depression, bad mood, complacency:

shake out

secouer [qn] pour le faire sortir de

in a effort to shake them out of their lethargy, he…

pour tenter de les faire sortir de leur léthargie, il…

I.shake up VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake up [sth], shake [sth] up)

shake up cushion, pillow

secouer

shake up bottle, mixture

agiter, secouer

II.shake up VB [Brit ʃeɪk -, Am ʃeɪk -] (shake [sb/sth] up, shake up [sb/sth])

1. shake up car ride, bumpy road person:

shake up

secouer

2. shake up (rouse, stir, shock) fig:

shake up person

secouer

they're too complacent—they need shaking up!

ils sont trop contents d'eux-mêmes—il faut les secouer!

they were very shaken up by the experience

ils ont été très secoués par cette expérience

3. shake up (reorganize):

shake up COMM company, department, management

réorganiser (radicalement)

shake up POL cabinet

remanier

aphakes in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aphakes in the English»French Dictionary

soap flakes N pl

soap flakes

savon m en paillettes

shake-up N inf

shake-up

bouleversement m

I.shake [ʃeɪk] N

1. shake (wobble):

shake

secousse f

shake of one's head

hochement m de la tête

2. shake pl inf:

shake

tremblote f

to get the shakes

avoir la tremblote

3. shake Am inf (milk shake):

shake

milk-shake m

Phrases:

in two shakes of a duck's tail inf

en moins de deux

to be no great shake as sth

ne pas casser trois pattes à un canard comme qc

II.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB trans

1. shake (joggle, agitate):

shake

secouer

to shake oneself

se secouer

to shake one's head

secouer la tête

to shake sb awake

secouer qn pour le réveiller

to shake one's fist at sb

montrer le poing à qn

to shake hands with sb

serrer la main à qn

to shake sb by the hand

serrer la main à qn

to shake one's hips

bouger les hanches

2. shake (unsettle):

shake

secouer

Phrases:

to shake a leg inf

se secouer

more than you can shake a stick at inf

plus que nécessaire

III.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB intr

shake

trembler

to shake with fear

trembler de peur

shake well before using

bien agiter avant emploi

Phrases:

to shake in one's boots

en trembler

to shake like a leaf Brit, Aus

trembler comme une feuille

I.shaken VB

shaken pp of shake

II.shaken ADJ

shaken

secoué(e)

See also shake

I.shake [ʃeɪk] N

1. shake (wobble):

shake

secousse f

shake of one's head

hochement m de la tête

2. shake pl inf:

shake

tremblote f

to get the shakes

avoir la tremblote

3. shake Am inf (milk shake):

shake

milk-shake m

Phrases:

in two shakes of a duck's tail inf

en moins de deux

to be no great shake as sth

ne pas casser trois pattes à un canard comme qc

II.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB trans

1. shake (joggle, agitate):

shake

secouer

to shake oneself

se secouer

to shake one's head

secouer la tête

to shake sb awake

secouer qn pour le réveiller

to shake one's fist at sb

montrer le poing à qn

to shake hands with sb

serrer la main à qn

to shake sb by the hand

serrer la main à qn

to shake one's hips

bouger les hanches

2. shake (unsettle):

shake

secouer

Phrases:

to shake a leg inf

se secouer

more than you can shake a stick at inf

plus que nécessaire

III.shake <shook, shaken> [ʃeɪk] VB intr

shake

trembler

to shake with fear

trembler de peur

shake well before using

bien agiter avant emploi

Phrases:

to shake in one's boots

en trembler

to shake like a leaf Brit, Aus

trembler comme une feuille

I.shake down inf VB trans Am

shake down

racketter

II.shake down inf VB intr

1. shake down (achieve harmony):

shake down person

s'accommoder

2. shake down (stay overnight):

shake down

aller au pieu

shake off VB trans

1. shake off (agitate to remove):

shake off

secouer

2. shake off (eliminate):

shake off

se débarrasser de

3. shake off fig:

to shake off shackles

se libérer de ses chaînes

shaker N

1. shaker (for mixing liquids):

shaker

shaker m

2. shaker (for dispensing powder):

a salt/pepper/sugar shaker

une salière/poivrière/saupoudreuse

3. shaker (device for dice):

shaker

cornet m à dés

shake up VB trans

1. shake up (agitate):

shake up

secouer

2. shake up (upset):

shake up

bouleverser

shake out VB trans

shake out

secouer

Great Lakes N

Great Lakes

les Grands Lacs