ball field in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for ball field in the English»French Dictionary

field ball

attraper, réceptionner

Translations for ball field in the English»French Dictionary

I.field [Brit fiːld, Am fild] N

1. field (gen):

field FARM, GEOG

champ m (of de)

ice/lava/snow field

champ de glace/de lave/de neige

2. field SPORTS (ground):

field

terrain m

football/sports field

terrain de football/de sport

to take to the field team:

arriver sur le terrain

3. field U (competitors):

field SPORTS (athletes)

concurrents mpl

field (horses)

partants mpl

field (horses)

champ m

field HUNT

chasseurs mpl (à courre)

to lead or be ahead of the field SPORTS

mener le peloton

to lead or be ahead of the field fig

être en tête

4. field (area of knowledge):

field

domaine m (of de)

it's outside his field

ça ne rélève pas de sa compétence

5. field LING:

field

champ m sémantique

6. field (real environment):

to test sth in the field

faire des essais de qc sur le terrain

to work in the field

travailler sur le terrain

7. field MIL:

the field of battle

le champ de bataille

to die in the field

tomber or mourir au champ d'honneur

to take the field

se mettre en campagne

to hold the field

se maintenir sur ses positions

to hold the field fig theory:

dominer

8. field (range):

field

champ m

field of force ELEC

champ de force

field of vision or view

champ de vision

field of fire MIL

secteur m de tir

9. field:

field COMPUT, MATH, PHYS

champ m

10. field:

field ART, HERALD

champ m

11. field (airfield):

field

terrain m d'aviation

II.field [Brit fiːld, Am fild] VB trans

1. field SPORTS:

field ball

attraper, réceptionner

2. field SPORTS (gen) (select):

field team, player

faire jouer

field candidate

présenter

3. field (put at disposal):

field equipment, nurses, soldiers

mettre [qn/qc] en action

4. field (respond to):

field questions

répondre à

III.field [Brit fiːld, Am fild] VB intr SPORTS

field

jouer dans l'équipe de défense

IV.field [Brit fiːld, Am fild]

to play the field

sortir avec tout le monde

I.ball [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] N

1. ball (sphere):

ball SPORTS, TECH (in tennis, golf, cricket)

balle f

ball (in football, rugby)

ballon m

ball (in croquet)

boule f

ball (in billiards)

bille f

ball (for children)

balle f

ball (for children)

ballon m

ball MIL, TECH

balle f

tennis/golf ball

balle f de tennis/de golf

2. ball (rolled-up object):

ball (of dough, clay)

boule f (of de)

ball (of wool, string)

pelote f (of de)

ball (smaller)

peloton m (of de)

a ball of fire lit, fig

une boule de feu

to curl up into a ball person, cat:

se rouler en boule

to knead dough into a ball

travailler de la pâte en boule

to wind sth into a ball

pelotonner qc

3. ball ANAT:

the balls of one's feet

les demi-pointes fpl (des pieds)

the ball of one's thumb

la base f charnue du pouce

4. ball (dance):

ball

bal m

II.balls N npl sl

1. balls (testicles):

balls lit

couilles vulg sl

2. balls fig:

that's a lot or load of balls

tout ça c'est des conneries sl

to have sb by the balls

tenir qn inf

she's got balls

elle en a inf

to have the balls to do

avoir le culot de faire inf

to break one's balls to do

se casser le cul pour faire sl

III.balls INTERJ

balls sl:

balls

et merde! sl

IV.ball [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB trans

1. ball (clench):

ball fist

serrer

2. ball Am (have sex with):

ball sl

baiser vulg sl

V.ball [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl] VB intr

1. ball fist:

ball

se serrer

2. ball Am (have sex):

ball sl

baiser vulg sl

VI.ball [Brit bɔːl, Am bɔl]

the ball is in your/his court

la balle est dans ton/son camp

to be on the ball inf (gen)

être efficace

to be on the ball (old person)

avoir toute sa tête

to play ball inf

coopérer (with avec)

to set the ball rolling (for conversation)

lancer la conversation

to set the ball rolling (for activity)

démarrer

to keep the ball rolling (in conversation)

entretenir la conversation

to keep the ball rolling (in activity)

tenir le rythme

to have a ball inf

s'amuser comme un fou/une folle

he has the ball at his feet

c'est à lui de jouer

that's the way the ball bounces! Am

c'est la vie!

to carry the ball inf Am

prendre la responsabilité

ball field in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for ball field in the English»French Dictionary

ball field N Am

ball field

terrain m de base-ball

Translations for ball field in the English»French Dictionary

field ball

attraper et relancer

Translations for ball field in the English»French Dictionary

I.field [fi:ld] N

1. field (open land) a. MIL, ELEC, COMPUT:

field

champ m

2. field (sphere of activity):

field

domaine m

3. field SPORTS (ground):

field

terrain m

4. field + sing/pl vb (contestants in competition):

field

concurrents mpl

she beat off a large field to get the job

elle a battu de nombreux candidats pour avoir le job

II.field [fi:ld] VB trans SPORTS

1. field (return):

field ball

attraper et relancer

field fig questions

répondre à

2. field (send):

field team

faire jouer

ball [bɔ:l] N

1. ball GAMES:

ball for tennis, golf

balle f

ball for football, rugby

ballon coll m

2. ball (round form):

ball

boule f

a ball of string/wool

une pelote de ficelle/de laine

to curl oneself into a ball

se rouler en boule

3. ball ANAT:

ball

éminence f

ball of the hand

thénar m

4. ball (dance):

ball

bal m

Phrases:

the ball is in his court

la balle est dans son camp

to be on the ball

avoir de la présence d'esprit

to start the ball rolling

mettre les choses en train

to have a ball

bien s'amuser

to play ball

jouer le jeu