area bombing in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for area bombing in the English»French Dictionary

area bombing N MIL

area bombing

bombardement m de zone

Translations for area bombing in the English»French Dictionary

bombing [Brit ˈbɒmɪŋ, Am ˈbɑmɪŋ] N

1. bombing MIL:

bombing

bombardement m

bombing attr raid, mission, campaign

de bombardement

2. bombing (by terrorists):

bombing

attentat m à la bombe

bombing attr campaign

d'attentats à la bombe

I.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] N

1. bomb (explosive device):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

this room looks like a bomb's hit it inf

cette pièce ressemble à un champ de bataille

2. bomb Brit (large amount of money) inf:

to cost/spend a bomb

coûter/dépenser un argent fou inf

3. bomb inf:

bomb (flop) (of play, film)

fiasco m

II.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB trans

bomb town, house:

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [Brit bɒm, Am bɑm] VB intr

1. bomb Brit (move fast):

bomb inf

filer inf

to bomb up/down the road

remonter/descendre la rue à fond de train inf

2. bomb (fail):

bomb inf

échouer

area [Brit ˈɛːrɪə, Am ˈɛriə] N

1. area (region):

area (of land)

région f

area (of sky)

zone f

area (of city)

zone f

area (district)

quartier m

in the London/Paris area

dans la région de Londres/de Paris

residential/rural/slum area

zone f résidentielle/rurale/pauvre

2. area attr (regional):

area board, headquarters, manager, office

régional

3. area (part of building):

no-smoking/smoking area

zone f non-fumeurs/fumeurs

4. area:

area (sphere of knowledge)

domaine m

area (part of activity, business, economy)

secteur m

that's not my area

ce n'est pas mon domaine

area of interest/of expertise/of responsibility

domaine d'intérêt/d'expertise/de responsabilité

area of doubt/of concern/of disagreement

sujet de doute/d'inquiétude/de désaccord

5. area ANAT:

area

zone f

6. area MATH:

area (in geometry)

aire f

area (of land)

superficie f

the farm was 50 km² in area

la ferme était d'une superficie de 50 km²

7. area Brit (access to basement):

area

cour f d'entrée en sous-sol

area bombing in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for area bombing in the English»French Dictionary

bombing N

1. bombing MIL:

bombing

bombardement m

2. bombing (by terrorist):

bombing

attentat m à la bombe

I.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] N

1. bomb (explosive):

bomb

bombe f

the Bomb

la bombe atomique

to drop a bomb

larguer une bombe

to go like a bomb Brit inf a. fig

très bien marcher

it looks as if a bomb had hit it fig

c'est un véritable champ de bataille

2. bomb Am inf (flop):

bomb

fiasco m

Phrases:

to cost a bomb Brit

coûter les yeux de la tête

II.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB trans

bomb

bombarder

III.bomb [bɒm, Am bɑ:m] VB intr

to bomb inf

faire un flop

area [ˈeərɪə, Am ˈerɪ-] N

1. area (place):

area in town

zone f

area in country

région f

area in office, home

espace m

in country areas

à la campagne

the bar area

le bar m

2. area (field):

area

domaine m

3. area (land surface):

area

superficie f

4. area MATH:

area

aire f

area of circle

surface f